Rodeo of the Ozarks
Stay Tuned for 2027 Dates
Slack: June 23 at 5:00 PM
Wednesday: Faith & Family Night
Thursday: Retro/Throwback
Friday: Bold Enough to Wear Gold / Kids Cancer Awareness
Saturday: Patriotic
Each performance of the rodeo will feature heart-pounding PRCA rodeo events – bareback riding, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie down roping, team roping, barrel racing, steer wrestling, and breakaway roping! You’ll watch heart-stopping rodeo competitors, incredibly talented acts, a seriously hilarious clown, heartwarming children’s events, western lifestyle vendors, and finger-licking good rodeo food.
Bring your clan or come on your own, you won’t regret it!
2026 Contracts
Stock Contractor: Cervi Championship Rodeo
Announcer: Jeff Lee
Clown/ Barrel Man: Shawn “Boom Boom” Thompson
Specialty Act: One Armed Bandit
Pickup Men: Jhett Johnson and Sandy Forbes
Judges: Pending
Secretary: Ashley Hall
Bull Fighters: Brendall Dunn and Jacob Welker
Timers: Kris Fleener and Mary Lynn Emmett
Everything You Need to Know
The Jr. Grand Entry is for kids ages 13 and under! It begins at 7:15 pm nightly before each performance. The grand entry begins at 7:30! It is for ages 14+. Each rider in our grand entry will receive one general admission ticket! We hope you’ll load up the horses and participate in this time-honored tradition!
Please visit the mutton bustin page for more details.
Section BC is $45
Box seats $45
Section A-D $35
Section E & F $25
Section G,H, I $20 Adult $10 Kid (2-12)
Wed & Thurs nights only Family Pack 2 Adult tickets & 2 child tickets $30
Standing & Lawn Chairs (East Side Concrete Pad)$20 Adult & $10 child (2-12)
VIP $50
VIP East Side Box Seats $50
Children under 2 years old are free while kids ages 2-12 will require a ticket.
We are so excited to offer a new fan experience! On the East side, we’ll have an event-style tent area near the bucking chutes for a premium view! We’ll have high-top tables and chairs for conversing and chairs for viewing. There will be a private bar offering three signature drinks, beer, and a seltzer. We hope you’ll check out this new VIP experience!
Slack will be held on Tuesday, June 24 at 5:00 PM! It is free for the public to attend. Slack is essentially the overflow of contestants entered in our rodeo for timed events. If everyone athlete who entered were in the performance, the shows would last a very long time! This allows contestants to still compete will keeping the rodeo performances at a manageable length of time.
Gates open at 6:00 PM.
Youth events begin at 6:30 PM.
The Grand Entry begins at 7:30 PM nightly.
The parade begins at Parsons Stadium and proceeds West down Emma Avenue at 10:00 AM on Wednesday, June 24.
Friday, June 27 is Bold Enough to Wear Gold Night.
Paid parking inside the gate is $5 – attendees should enter off Emma Avenue to the North side of the stadium. There are surrounding parking lots that are free.

