February 27 - March 1, 2026
king city stampede
the king city stampede is a three-day, action-packed professional rodeo featuring traditional rodeo events friday, Saturday, & sunday. Our wine & beer corral will be open for our 21+ rodeo fanatics, boutique shopping, delicious food vendors, and good ol' family fun. Stick around for our barn party Saturday night with Southbound 101!
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Sponsorship
The King City Stampede would not be possible without the support of our sponsors and donors.
Learn more about our opportunities!
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Vendors
We handpick our boutique vendors and delicious food options! Enjoy shopping and good food along our main events.
Become a vendor and take a peek at who we have coming in for this year!
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royalty
We’re looking for the next Miss King City Stampede and Junior Miss King City Stampede to represent us! Apply now through January 2nd.
We are accepting visiting royalty inquiries for our 2026 performances.
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child events
The King City Stampede has events for all ages! We offer Mutton Busting and Stick Horse Races for the youngins to participate.
Rules and limitations may apply.
Schedule of events
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Friday, Feb. 27
FIRST RESPONDERS NIGHT
5:00PM Doors Open
5:15PM Stick Horse Race
6:00PM Mutton Busting
6:30PM Queen Coronation
7:00PM PRCA Rodeo
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Saturday, Feb. 28
GOLDEN CIRCLE NIGHT
5:00PM Doors Open
5:15PM Stick Horse Race
6:00PM Mutton Busting
7:00PM PRCA Rodeo
9:00PM Barn Party
12:00AM Doors Close
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Sunday, Mar. 1
HERITAGE DAY
9:00AM Cowboy Church
12:00PM Doors Open
12:15PM Stick Horse Race
1:00PM Mutton Busting
2:00PM PRCA RODEO
2026 King City Stampede Sponsors
FAQs
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Yes, parking will be available in the parking lot off Division Street for $10 - first come, first serve.
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The entries for our Stick Horse Race and Mutton Busting will open up via our social media channels. Mutton Busting entries will close once the first 15 entries for each day are received. Stick Horse Race entries will close 2/20.
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Our general admission tickets are available for $25 for our Friday, Saturday, and Sunday performances.
Tickets can be purchased online here or in person at the gate.
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Yes, we will have a clear bag policy in order to enhance security and efficiency entering the event. The policy limits attendees to one clear bag per person and one small clutch for personal items.
Accepted Items: Clear bag (not to exceed 12×6×12”, small clutch or purse (not to exceed 4.5×8.5”, 1 gallon freezer bag (not to exceed 12×12”), clear fanny pack, clear backpack.
Prohibited Items: backpack, patterned plastic bag, camera bag/pack, binocular case, oversized tote, purse, mesh bag
Exceptions (will be searched): diaper bag, medically necessary items
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For your safety and comfort, as well as the safety and comfort of those around you, the following items are not allowed on the grounds, exhibit areas or rodeo arena:
Weapons, Laser Pointers, Artificial Noisemakers, Professional Cameras with Detachable Lenses,
Video Cameras (Including Go Pro Type Video Cameras), Banners and Signs, Outside Food and Drinks,
Cans or Glass Bottles, Personal Coolers, Umbrellas, Seat cushions with backs. (Seat cushions without backs must not exceed 18 inches wide and contain no pockets, zippers, or concealable items), No Pets (only Service Animals allowed).All Bags, Jackets, and Blankets will be Searched
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Friday, February 27, is our First Responders Night to show our support.
Our Golden Circle Night will be on Saturday, February 28. We encourage you to wear gold/yellow to show your support. To learn more about the Golden Circle Program, click here.
Sunday, March 1, will be our Heritage Matinee.
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Yes! Saturday night we will have our Barn Party with Southbound 101.
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Access to our VIP area is limited to sponsors only. If you’d like to sponsor you can learn more here.
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We accept cash and all major credit cards. ATMs will be available.