We are thrilled to announce that the highly controversial Bull Run Festival, which was scheduled to take place in Tucson, Arizona, on May 3rd and 4th, has officially been canceled.
The event was modeled after the highly controversial Running of the Bulls in Pamplona, Spain—a spectacle that traumatizes animals for entertainment and profit while also endangering human participants.
The Bull Run Festival has been held six times in Arizona and Nevada over the past three decades, but this would have been the first time the event was held in the Tucson area. The event was scheduled to take place at Old Tucson Studios and would have forced 12 bulls to chase participants through a quarter-mile, 15-foot-wide course a total of 11 times.…