See crazy photos from weekend Rattlesnake Rodeo in Alabama

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A rattlesnake is tugged by the hook of a snake handler during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Snakehandlers dump out rattlesnakes out of a garbage can to begin a snake race during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake is tugged by the hook of a snake handler during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake moves along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A snake handler pries open the mouth of a rattlesnake to show its fangs to the audience during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Signs for drinks, fried rattlesnake meat and popcorn are seen in the distance during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)John Marshall pulls apart fried rattlesnake meat purchased from the concession stands during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A patron tears off a piece of fried rattlesnake meat during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Mathew Towns tears off a piece of fried rattlesnake meat as he eats lunch with his family during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A snake handler pries open the mouth of a rattlesnake to show its fangs to the audience during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)The Thompson family of Pike Road, Ala., attends their second rodeo during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Patrons pass by vendors during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Audience members watch as snake handlers monitor rattlesnakes moving along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A snake handler pries open the mouth of a rattlesnake to show its fangs to the audience during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Snake handlers place a rattle snake into a garbage can during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Audience members watch as snake handlers monitor rattlesnakes moving along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Audience members watch as snake handlers monitor rattlesnakes moving along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake moves along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake moves along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake flicks out its tongue as it moves along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Audience members watch as snake handlers monitor rattlesnakes moving along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A snake handler holds up a rattlesnake for display during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake is held up for display by the hook of a snake handler during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A snake handler pries open the mouth of a rattlesnake to show its fangs to the audience during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake moves along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake moves along the grass during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)A rattlesnake attempts to bite the boot of a snake handler during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)Fred Thompson dawns a rainbow umbrella for his head as he attends the rodeo with his family during the 65th Annual Opp Rattlesnake Rodeo in Opp, Ala., Saturday, March 28, 2026. (Will McLelland | AL.com)

Fried rattlesnake, anyone?

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