For a great time in a small town, head to Pittsburg for the Founders Day Rodeo this July. Located near McAlester, the proud town of Pittsburg puts on a fun and exciting weekend of festivities that you won't want to miss. Celebrate with the community and visitors from surrounding areas with family-friendly entertainment including exciting rodeo events like bronc riding, bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, mutton busting and more. From ladies break-away roping to bull riding for all ages and a nightly calf scramble for the kids, this wild west event is something the whole family will enjoy, so don't miss it.