The Kaw Valley Rodeo is a premier western sports event held annually at the Wells Arena in Cico Park, Manhattan, Kansas. The 2026 edition promises three nights of thrilling rodeo action, featuring top-tier competitors and family-friendly entertainment. Performances begin at 8:00 p.m. each night from July 23 to July 25. Attendees can enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of this long-standing community tradition, which celebrates the rich western heritage of the region.
What to Expect
A high-energy rodeo competition with professional riders and livestock events.
Who Should Attend
- Rodeo fans
- Families
- Sports enthusiasts
- Local community
Agenda Overview
Performances start at 8:00 p.m. nightly from July 23-25.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Kaw Valley Rodeo · Sports Organization
An organization dedicated to promoting western sports in the Kaw Valley region.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the rodeo?
July 23-25, 2026.
Where is it located?
Wells Arena, Cico Park, Manhattan, KS.
What time do performances start?
8:00 p.m. each night.
Is there parking?
Yes, parking is available off Kimball Avenue and Avery Drive.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes, it is a popular community event.
How do I get tickets?
Tickets are available through the official Kaw Valley Rodeo website.
Tags
Sports
Rodeo
Manhattan
Kansas
Western
Summer
Summary
Annual rodeo event at Wells Arena in Manhattan, KS.
Reference:
travelks.com
Highlights
- Professional rodeo action
- Wells Arena venue
- Family-friendly
- Western heritage
- Three-day event
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