Rodeo · Sports

War Bonnet Round Up

Name: War Bonnet Round Up
Start: 2026-08-01
End: 2026-08-01
Location: Sandy Downs

Idaho's oldest rodeo returns to Sandy Downs for a PRCA-sanctioned celebration of Western heritage.

Sat, 1 Aug 2026 Sandy Downs Idaho Falls , Idaho

The War Bonnet Round Up stands as Idaho's oldest rodeo, a cherished tradition that brings the spirit of the American West to Idaho Falls every August. Held at the historic Sandy Downs Arena, this PRCA-sanctioned event showcases elite professional rodeo athletes competing in various disciplines. It is a premier destination for families and rodeo enthusiasts alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere, thrilling competition, and a deep connection to the region's rich agricultural and ranching history.

What to Expect

Expect high-energy rodeo action, professional riders, and a classic Western event atmosphere at the Sandy Downs Arena.

Who Should Attend

Rodeo fans
Families
Western culture enthusiasts
Local community members
Sports spectators

Agenda Overview

The event features a full day of PRCA-sanctioned rodeo events at the Sandy Downs Arena.

Venue & Address

Sandy Downs

6855 S 15th E
Idaho Falls , Idaho – 83401
United States

Organizer

War Bonnet Round Up · Organization

The organizers of Idaho's oldest rodeo, dedicated to preserving Western heritage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the War Bonnet Round Up?

It is Idaho's oldest rodeo, a PRCA-sanctioned event held annually.

Where is it held?

It takes place at Sandy Downs Arena in Idaho Falls, Idaho.

When is the event?

It is held annually during the first weekend of August.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, the event is open to spectators of all ages.

Is it PRCA sanctioned?

Yes, the War Bonnet Round Up is a PRCA-sanctioned rodeo.

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are typically available through official event platforms like Eventbrite.