Sports · Rodeo

Ellensburg Rodeo

Name: Ellensburg Rodeo
Start: 2026-09-03
End: 2026-09-07
Location: Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds

Join us for the iconic Ellensburg Rodeo, a Labor Day tradition featuring top-tier rodeo competition.

Thu, 3 Sep 2026 – Mon, 7 Sep 2026 Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds Ellensburg , Washington

The Ellensburg Rodeo is a premier sporting event held annually over Labor Day weekend. Known as one of the best rodeo arenas in the nation, it attracts top riders, ropers, and wrestlers who compete for glory. With a history dating back decades, this event is a cornerstone of Ellensburg's cultural identity. From the PRCA Xtreme Bulls to the final championship rounds, the rodeo offers an action-packed experience for fans of all ages. Don't miss this legendary celebration.

What to Expect

A multi-day professional rodeo event featuring world-class athletes and traditional Western entertainment.

Who Should Attend

Rodeo fans
Sports enthusiasts
Families
Tourists
Western culture fans

Agenda Overview

The event runs from Thursday, September 3, through Monday, September 7, 2026.

Venue & Address

Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds

1010 E 8th Ave
Ellensburg , Washington – 98926
United States

Organizer

Ellensburg Rodeo · Organization

The organization behind one of the nation's most prestigious rodeo events.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the rodeo?

September 3-7, 2026.

Where is it held?

Ellensburg Rodeo Grounds, 1010 E 8th Ave, Ellensburg, WA.

What is the PRCA?

Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is a major community event for all ages.

How do I buy tickets?

Tickets are available through the official Ellensburg Rodeo website.

Is there a fair?

Yes, the Kittitas County Fair typically coincides with the rodeo.