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September 4 – September 7, 2026

The Ellensburg Rodeo is the only authorized retailer of tickets and uses Etix as the ticketing vendor. Please do not purchase tickets from third-party websites. For ticket authenticity always buy directly from our official website. If you do not see tickets available online, call us at 509-962-7831.

The Ellensburg Rodeo is one of the “old rodeos” and has earned its place as one of America’s Top 20 professional rodeos.  The Ellensburg Rodeo also hosts a stop on the PRCA’s Xtreme Bulls Tour. Started in 1923 with the same volunteer spirit that still “fuels the fire” of today’s volunteers, the rodeo has grown from a local competition among ranch hands to the Professional event of today with over 600 contestants and prize money in excess of $700,000 awarded in Ellensburg!

Today’s best riders, ropers, and wrestlers compete in what many consider to be the best rodeo arena in the nation. The Friday night opening performance starts in the evening and ends under the stars. The Saturday and Sunday afternoon “perfs” feel electrically charged by the brilliant blue sky. It all leads up to the Labor Day Monday Championship Finals… The best of the best dueling in the dirt!

Surround all this with the fun of the Kittitas County Fair, the old-west hospitality of the City of Ellensburg, and you can understand why in Ellensburg, it’s More than just your average rodeo. Join us now by visiting any of these pages and learn more about The Ellensburg Rodeo.

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