About Festa do Peão de Barretos
The Festa do Peão de Barretos (Portuguese for Cowboy Festival of Barretos) is a rodeo festival in Barretos, São Paulo, Brazil. It has traditionally been organized and promoted by the social club Os Independentes (The Independents). It is the largest rodeo in the Southern Hemisphere, attracting around one million people every year.
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