The event will feature musical performances, arts and crafts booths, and rodeo events like bust out, bareback riding, wild ...

The 2026 Spring Angola Prison Rodeo will take place on April 18 and 19 at the Louisiana State Penitentiary, with tickets ...

WEST FELICIANA PARISH, La. (WAFB) - Tickets are now on sale for the annual spring Angola Prison Rodeo in West Feliciana ...

You hear the expression, "Lock 'em up and throw away the key." And that is what happens to many, if not most criminals, sent to the Angola State Penitentiary. But their warden has gained worldwide ...

The popular Angola prison rodeo will be investigated further at the request of Louisiana lawmakers after a legislative audit exposed several problems with the way money has been handled at Louisiana ...

America's most famous prison rodeo returns this fall to the Louisiana State Penitentiary in Angola, where the event known as "The Wildest Show in the South" will draw tens of thousands of fans. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ANGOLA, La. (BRPROUD) — Every Sunday in ...

ANGOLA The Angola Museum houses photos, publications and videos for visitors about the once-infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary, but it also employs two people who have lived some of that history.

ANGOLA, La. — Cars streamed toward the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola by the hundreds Sunday, choking the two-lane highways for miles as thousands poured toward the prison to take in “The ...

Sure, you could go to the jazz festival in New Orleans again this spring. But don’t underestimate the Angola Prison Rodeo. It’s a chance to see serious felons testing their mettle against serious ...