Rattlesnake round-up - Wikipedia
The largest rattlesnake round-up in the United States is held in Sweetwater, Texas. Held annually in mid-March since 1958, the event currently attracts approximately 30,000 visitors per year …
World's Largest Rattlesnake Roundup – March 8-10, 2025
The World’s Largest Rattlesnake Roundup is hosted in Sweetwater, Texas, on the second weekend of March every year. The event is an annual one and the largest rendition of the …
What Is A Rattlesnake Roundup And Why Everyone Should
Since 1958, the Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup has reigned as the world’s largest and one of the oldest traditional festivals in central Texas. A parade, carnival, and Miss Snake Charmer …
Rattlesnake Roundups – Stop the snake slaughter
What’s a Rattlesnake Roundup? Each year, tens of thousands of rattlesnakes are taken from the wild to be displayed and slaughtered for entertainment and profit at rattlesnake roundups. …
Rattlesnake Roundup: A Texas Community Tradition - NPR
Apr 3, 2020 · Every March, what's billed as the World's Largest Rattlesnake Roundup brings an estimated 25,000 visitors to Sweetwater, infusing around $8.3 million into the local economy. …
Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup: A West Texas Tradition
Mar 10, 2024 · In Sweetwater, Texas, approximately 181 miles west of Dallas, visitors can enter a coliseum to hear the distinctive sound of hundreds of rattlesnakes, as the largest rattlesnake …
West Texas Rattlesnake Roundup Known as World’s Largest
Feb 12, 2024 · The roundup features a carnival, parade, food booths, beauty pageant, daily rattlesnake hunting tours, barbecue cook-off, nightly dances, giant flea market, gun show, and …
Controversial Texas Rattlesnake Roundup Nets Largest Catch …
Mar 25, 2016 · Every March for the last 58 years, tens of thousands of visitors have descended on the small town for the annual Rattlesnake Roundup. This year, the event outdid itself, bagging …
In Spite of Critics, Sweetwater’s Rattlesnake Roundup Draws …
Apr 14, 2023 · The Sweetwater Rattlesnake Roundup, first held in 1958, began as a rattlesnake hunt with the goal of controlling the snake population in this small northwest Texas town. The …
What Is A Rattlesnake Roundup? (Read This First!) - Reptiles Freak
Roundup is hosted on the second weekend of March every year in Sweetwater, Texas, U.S. This year, it takes place from March 11 to 13. Every year, rattlesnakes are presented to the public …