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Bull riding takes Desert Diamond Arena Oct. 9 to 11

The historic Woolworth building in Glendale
The historic Woolworth building in Glendale. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Marine 69-71 · CC BY-SA 4.0

PBR Ridge Rider Days lands at Desert Diamond Arena in Glendale for three days, Oct. 9 to 11, on Visit Phoenix's can't-miss list for 2026. It is the arena's marquee fall weekend, and it sits right between the Cardinals' September home stand and the holiday run at Westgate.

This brief records the information reported on Aug 22, 2026. Opening dates and operating details may have changed.

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Source: Historic Downtown Glendale
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Source: City of Glendale
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Source: Glendale Independent