Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.6.2, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Mandan Rodeo The official website of the Mandan Rodeo ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://mandanrodeo.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [The Latest](https://mandanrodeo.com/the-latest/) - [Mandan Rodeo announces changes to arena seating](https://mandanrodeo.com/seatingupdate/) - Mandan Rodeo will make updates to Dale Pahlke Arena seating capacity in preparation for the 145th Mandan Rodeo July 2-4, 2024. The event is presented by DCBT. - [Mandan Well Represented at NFR](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-well-represented-at-nfr/) - The Mandan Rodeo presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust will be well represented at the 65th annual Wrangler National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, Nevada in December. - [Mandan Rodeo Takes Top Honors in 2023 WPRA Best Footing Awards](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-rodeo-takes-top-honors-in-2023-wpra-best-footing-awards/) - The Mandan Rodeo was honored by the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA) as the top spot in the 2023 Justin Best Footing Award Winners in the Badlands Circuit. Mandan Rodeo Days was also selected as the Most Improved in the award. - [Mandan Rodeo Days, Cowboy Channel+ App Team Up To Bring Rodeo to Homes Across the Country](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-rodeo-days-cowboy-channel-app-team-up-to-bring-rodeo-to-homes-across-the-country/) - One of the world’s oldest rodeos will be available to stream around the world. The 144th Mandan Rodeo presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust announced Tuesday that it will be live-streamed on the Cowboy Channel+ app in partnership with The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and BEK TV. - [Cowboy Central](https://mandanrodeo.com/cowboy-central/) - COWBOY CENTRALCowboys, cowgirls to converge on Mandan for rodeoMandan, N.D. (June, 2021) – When the gates swing open on the Mandan Rodeo over the Fourth of July holiday, three North Dakota cowboys will be there to vie for their piece of the rodeo prize money.Ty Breuer, Bridger Anderson, and Cameron Morman will be in Mandan - [Smooth Operator](https://mandanrodeo.com/smoothoperator/) - SMOOTH OPERATOR Two-time world champion bull to buck for the final time at Mandan Rodeo Media Contact:Brent Schaff 701.426.1190For the Mandan RodeoMandan, N.D. (June, 2021) – One of the most decorated bulls in western sports history is making his last appearance at the Mandan Rodeo.Smooth Operator, an eleven-year-old white bull with black speckles, owned by - [Back on (The Horse) Track](https://mandanrodeo.com/back-on-the-horse-track/) - Very sick horse makes miraculous recovery; will trick ride for the first time since his illness at the Mandan Rodeo Mandan, N.D. (June, 2021) – A very special horse is making his comeback at the Mandan (N.D.) Rodeo. When trick rider Madison MacDonald Thomas’ big buckskin gelding, named Number One, trick rides at the Mandan Rodeo - [Mandan Rodeo Days Tickets On Sale Now](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-rodeo-days-tickets-on-sale-now/) - Tickets for the Mandan Rodeo Days are now available for sale online at mandanrodeo.com. 2021 brings a new VIP experience to the Mandan Rodeo. VIP’s can gain access to the rodeo hospitality tent for a free meal, be able to skip the alcohol and concession lines, and receive a swag bag. VIP’s are also invited - [Rodeo Committee to Sell Roping Chute](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo-committee-to-sell-roping-chute/) - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Jason Middlestadt701-527-4625 Rodeo Committee to Sell Roping ChuteThe Mandan Rodeo Committee purchases new, decides to sell used roping chute March 22, 2021 (Mandan, ND) – The Mandan Rodeo Committee has invested in a new Tarter ropingchute for its 2021 event, which means that the Rodeo’s current chute is up for grabs. - [2020 Results](https://mandanrodeo.com/2020-results/) - Mandan Rodeo Days – 2020 Official Results (From www.prorodeo.com) All-around cowboy: Wyatt Imus, $105, tie-down roping and team roping. Bareback riding: 1. Caleb Bennett, 87.5 points on Stace Smith Pro Rodeos’ Betty’s Boy, $3,598; 2. Tim O’Connell, 86, $2,759; 3. (tie) Mason Clements and Orin Larsen, 85.5, $1,679 each; 5. (tie) Logan Patterson, Jordan Pelton and Lane - [Rodeo Relies on Spectators](https://mandanrodeo.com/for-immediate-release/) - Contact: Del Wetch701-751-2983 work; 701-220-2959 celldwetsch@mandanprogress.org Rodeo Relies on Spectators and Sponsorship Support Community asked to pre-purchase tickets so Mandan Rodeo may Continue May 27, 2020 (Mandan, ND) - The Mandan Rodeo Committee has one hurdle to hosting the Mandan Rodeo and they are asking the community for help."We've overcome a lot of roadblocks to - [Rodeo Rides On, Event to Be Held July 2-4](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo-rides-on-event-to-be-held-july-2-4/) - Record number of contestants anticipated at 2020 Mandan Rodeo Days June 4, 2020 (Mandan, ND) – The Mandan Rodeo Committee is excited to announce that Mandan Rodeo Days will celebrate its 141st year in 2020 and it expects a record number of contestants. “We are incredibly grateful for the support from the community,” said Committee - [Results - July 4, 2019](https://mandanrodeo.com/results-july-4-2019/) - Elshere rides Dakota Rodeo’s Bartender to win 140th Mandan Rodeo Days MANDAN, N.D. (July 4, 2019) –The final night of the 140th anniversary Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration gave a capacity crowd a chance to see winners compete in three of the eight rodeo contests.Cole Elshere of Faith, South Dakota, rodeo Dakota Rodeo’s horse Bartender for 87.5 - [Results - July 3, 2019](https://mandanrodeo.com/results-july-3-2019/) - Devers, Kimzey move into the driver’s seat at Mandan Rodeo DaysMANDAN, N.D. (July 3, 2019) –A couple of Oklahomans were the stars of the second performance of the 140th Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration. Cody Devers and Sage Kimzey drew loud cheers from the die-hard crowd of rodeo fans who braved the wet, muddy evening to - [Silent Auction to benefit K9s for Warriors](https://mandanrodeo.com/silent-auction-to-benefit-k9s-for-warriors/) - On July 4 rodeo fans can bid on some great items in a silent auction that will benefit K9s for Warriors, a national group that pairs rescue dogs with post-911 veterans dealing with PTSD and other challenges. Other auction items include a framed plaque honoring all branches of the armed services, a bath and body - [Results - July 2, 2019](https://mandanrodeo.com/results-july-2-2019/) - Feild, Denny score 87 to lead bareback ridingMANDAN, N.D. (July 2, 2019) –A pair of National Finals Rodeo (NFR) veterans rode to the top of the leaderboard in bareback riding Tuesday at the 140th anniversary Mandan Rodeo Days. Wyatt Denny, a three-time NFR qualifier as one of the top 15 bareback riders in the world - [Hey, kids! Enter our coloring contest.](https://mandanrodeo.com/hey-kids-enter-our-coloring-contest-2/) - Two ways to win! Enter our Facebook Contest! Bring your entry to the rodeo July 2.Kids 12 and under are invited to enter the Mandan Rodeo Days coloring contest.There are two ways to win.Win on Facebook.Color this page and take a photo of your masterpiece. Then, post it to Facebook with the hashtag #mandanrodeocoloring.The entry with - [Get ready to rodeo!](https://mandanrodeo.com/get-ready-to-rodeo/) - [Get Ready for American Freestyle Bullfighting](https://mandanrodeo.com/get-ready-for-american-freestyle-bullfighting/) - Mandan Rodeo Days will give audiences new thrills this year with the edition of Shorty Gorham’s American Freestyle Bullfighting.Bullfighters will face speedy Mexican fighting bulls in 40-second matchups. Judges award points to both the bullfighter and the bull in the most dangerous dance on dirt. Click here for more information. - [Mandan Rodeo Honored by Women's Pro Rodeo Association](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-rodeo-honored-by-womens-pro-rodeo/) - Recently the Mandan Rodeo Committee received two awards from the Women’s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA), the group that sanctions Mandan Rodeo Days’ competition along with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA). One of the awards was for Most Improved Ground in the Badlands Circuit, which includes rodeos in North and South Dakota. Since the rodeo - [2019 Rodeo to raise funds for K9s For Warriors](https://mandanrodeo.com/2019-rodeo-to-raise-funds-for-k9s-for-warriors/) - The Mandan Rodeo Days commitee recently chose K9s For Warriors as the selected charity for the 2019 rodeo fund-raising efforts.This national, non-profit group provides service dogs to veterans suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder, traumatic brain injury and/or military sexual trauma as a result of post-9/11 military service. They train shelter dogs as service animals and - [Mandan Rodeo Days Logo Contest](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-rodeo-days-logo-contest/) - Calling All Creatives, Graphic Artists and Inspired Rodeo Enthusiasts! Mandan Rodeo Days is looking for a new visual identity and needs your help! We are tapping our network to see who can put together a creative, innovative and professional logo design that captures the spirit, history and tradition of Mandan Rodeo Days. Please read below - [2018 Final Results](https://mandanrodeo.com/2018-final-results/) - Sundell wins back-to-back saddle bronc titles at Mandan, ND MANDAN, N.D. (July 4, 2018) –Winning the saddle bronc riding at Mandan Rodeo Days is becoming an Independence Day tradition for Wade Sundell of Boxholm, Iowa. The seven-time National Finals Rodeo (NFR) qualifier and two-time reserve world champion gave the July 4 crowd a reason - [Texas Roadhouse Fundraiser](https://mandanrodeo.com/texas-roadhouse-fundraiser/) - Join us for dinner July 10 to raise money for our charities Texas Roadhouse in Bismarck is helping us raise money for our charities on Tuesday, July 10. Join us for dinner and bring this invitation. 10% of the proceeds will benefit our fundraising for Bismarck Cancer Center and K9s for Warriors. - [July 2, 2018 -Bull Rider Weathers Storm](https://mandanrodeo.com/bull-rider-weathers-storm/) - Bull Rider Weathers Storm for 91.5 points in Mandan, N.D. MANDAN, N.D. (July 2, 2018) –The opening performance of the 139th Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration saved the best for last, but not before lightning from cleared the crowd and then dumped a deluge of water as the final barrel racer left the arena. - [July 3, 2018 - Feild leads bareback](https://mandanrodeo.com/feild-leads-bareback/) - Feild’s 86.5 leads Mandan, N.D., bareback riding field MANDAN, N.D. (July 3, 2018) –Four-time world champion bareback rider Kaycee Feild of Spanish Fork, Utah, made a quick trip to Mandan, N.D., count. Feild, like most pro cowboys, is in the midst of rodeo marathon, competing at nearly a dozen rodeos in a 10-day period - [Silent Auction Items](https://mandanrodeo.com/silent-auction-items/) - Decorated Cattle Skulls Added to Silent Auction A pair of handpainted cattle skulls are the newest items to be added to the Mandan Rodeo Days silent auction to raise money for Bismarck Cancer Center and K9s for Warriors. The auction begins during the first performance of the rodeo on July 2 and ends during the - [2018 Tickets Online Now](https://mandanrodeo.com/2018-tickets-online-now/) - 2018 Tickets Now Available Online General admission tickets for the 2018 edition of Mandan Rodeo Days are now available for purchase online. The rodeo committee used online sales in 2017 for their Xtreme Bulls event and those sales served as a test for expanding online sales to the entire rodeo this year. Both adult and kids - [2018 Pageant Entries](https://mandanrodeo.com/2018-pageant-entries/) - Mandan Rodeo Seeks Queen, Princess Contestants Miss Rodeo Mandan and Miss Rodeo Mandan Princess serve as ambassadors for Mandan Rodeo Days, the community and the sport of rodeo. Mandan Rodeo Days is seeking young women to compete in the 2018 Miss Rodeo Mandan queen and princess pageants. Contestants in both divisions need to be available - [2018 Vendors](https://mandanrodeo.com/2018-vendors/) - Mandan Rodeo Seeks 2018 Vendors The 2018 edition of Mandan Rodeo Days is seeking quality vendors of western-themed arts and crafts, equine products and rodeo wares to exhibit July 2-4 at Dacotah Centennial Park before and during each rodeo performance. For only $75 per performance or $200 for all three rodeo performances, a vendor may ## Pages - [Home v2.0](https://mandanrodeo.com/) - Experience Mandan Rodeo Days July 2-4, 2026 at Dale Pahlke Arena in Mandan, North Dakota. Get official tickets, view the schedule, and more. - [Rodeo Royalty](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/rodeo-royalty/) - Mandan Rodeo Days is excited to celebrate these amazing young ladies, making a difference across the state of North Dakota. - [Miss Rodeo Mandan Princess Official Application](https://mandanrodeo.com/missrodeomandanprincessapp/) - Official Application Miss Rodeo Mandan Princess 2026-2027 Apply to represent the 147th Mandan Rodeo Days as Miss Rodeo Mandan Princess. Download, print, and complete the application below - entries are due by June 20, 2026. Eligibility Between the ages of 8 and 12 as of December 31, 2025 Resident of North Dakota Knowledge of horses - [Jr. Miss Rodeo Mandan Official Application](https://mandanrodeo.com/jrmissrodeoapp/) - Official Application Jr. Miss Rodeo Mandan 2026-2027 Apply to represent the 147th Mandan Rodeo Days as Jr. Miss Rodeo Mandan. Download, print, and complete the application below - entries are due by June 20, 2026. Eligibility Between the ages of 13 and 16 as of December 31, 2025 Resident of North Dakota Knowledge of horses - [Miss Rodeo Mandan Official Application](https://mandanrodeo.com/missrodeoapp/) - Official Application Miss Rodeo Mandan 2026-2027 Apply to represent the 147th Mandan Rodeo Days as Miss Rodeo Mandan. Download, print, and complete the application below - entries are due by June 20, 2026. Eligibility Between the ages of 17 and 25 as of December 31, 2025 Resident of North Dakota Knowledge of horses and horsemanship - [Sponsors](https://mandanrodeo.com/sponsors/) - Mandan Rodeo Days 2026 Our Partners &Sponsors Mandan Rodeo Days is made possible by the generous support of businesses and organizations who believe in preserving western heritage and celebrating community. Thank you to every sponsor who makes this possible. July 2 – 4, 2026 Dale Pahlke Arena Mandan, North Dakota 147 Years • Est. 1879 - [Committee](https://mandanrodeo.com/about/committee/) - The People Behind the Rodeo Mandan Rodeo DaysCommittee All volunteer. All heart. 147 years and counting. Mandan Rodeo Days doesn't happen without the people behind it. The Mandan Rodeo Days Committee is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization made up entirely of dedicated volunteers who give their time, energy, and passion year-round to produce one of the - [About Us](https://mandanrodeo.com/about/) - Mandan Rodeo Days is one of the oldest rodeos in the world, established July 4, 1879 in Mandan, North Dakota. Now in its 147th year, this PRCA Playoff Series rodeo is organized by a 501(c)(3) non-profit committee at Dale Pahlke Arena. - [Be the first to know!](https://mandanrodeo.com/priority/) - Be the first to know! Get the latest news from Mandan Rodeo Days. You’ll be the first to know when we announce tickets, specials, events, news, and more! First Name Last Name Phone Number Email Message By submitting this form, you are consenting to receive marketing emails from the Mandan Rodeo. You can revoke your - [Frequently Asked Questions](https://mandanrodeo.com/frequently-asked-questions/) - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Planning to join us for the Mandan Rodeo presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust this July? Check out our full FAQ section to help plan and create a better experience for your family when you join us at the arena. PURCHASING TICKETS When do Mandan Rodeo tickets go on sale? Tickets - [Seating](https://mandanrodeo.com/seating/) - Dale Pahlke Arena - Mandan, North Dakota Mandan Rodeo Days July 2-4, 2026 — Presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust Tap any section on the map below to see pricing and details. Pricing Guide $17.76 250th Anniversary Pricing Sections 113-116 - General admission celebrating America's 250th birthday Accessible Seating Available in the front rows - [Mutton Bustin'](https://mandanrodeo.com/mutton-bustin/) - MUTTON BUSTIN' PRESENTED BY REGISTER NOW! One of the most exciting events during the Mandan Rodeo performance is Mutton Bustin’! The 2024 Mandan Rodeo’s Mutton Bustin’ competitors can be seen here with their trophies! Questions? Let our team know by sending us an email at info@mandanrodeo.com. Learn more about Mutton Bustin' Mutton Bustin’ is an - [Remarkable Kids Rodeo](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/remarkable-kids-rodeo/) - MORE INFORMATION WILL BE MADE AVAILABLE CLOSER TO THE EVENT REMARKABLE KIDS RODEO PRESENTED BY If you have any questions about the Remarkable Kids Rodeo, please reach out to Brittany at hippkidstherapy@gmail.com or Kylie at info@mandanrodeo.com.​ REGISTER BELOW Child's First Name Child's Last Name Child's Age Child's Weight Does your child have special needs and/or - [Vendor Application](https://mandanrodeo.com/vendor/) - Vendor Applications **Applications Close June 1, 2026** Join us for the thrill of the rodeo! We are looking for high-quality food vendors to serve our fans during the annual Mandan Rodeo Days. With gates opening early and thousands of spectators expected, this is a prime opportunity for your business.Show your interest and start the sign - [National Anthem](https://mandanrodeo.com/contact-us/national-anthem/) - Applications to Perform the National Anthem at the 2026 Mandan Rodeo Days will be Opening Soon! We’re looking for talented individuals or groups to perform the National Anthem at Mandan Rodeo Days on July 2, 3 and 4. This is a special opportunity to showcase your voice in front of a passionate rodeo crowd while - [Mandan Rodeo Merchandise](https://mandanrodeo.com/mandan-rodeo-merchandise/) - SHOP HERE More information coming soon! - [Rodeo Clown](https://mandanrodeo.com/barrel-clown/) - 2026 Rodeo Clown will be announced soon!The Rodeo Clown presented by Family Fare About the 2025 Rodeo Clown: Rider Kiesner4X World Champion Trick Roper | 2020 PRCA Dress Act of the Year | PRCA Rodeo ClownWhen the dust kicked up at Mandan Rodeo Days, there was one man who brought both the laughs and the - [Specialty Act](https://mandanrodeo.com/specialty-act/) - 2026 Specialty Act will be announced soon!The Specialty Act presented by CHI St. Alexius About the 2025 Specialty Act: Rider Kiesner & Bethany Iles2020 PRCA Dress Act of the YearIn 2025, we had a show-stopping performance from one of the most decorated specialty acts in rodeo today — Rider Kiesner and Bethany Iles brought high-energy - [Results](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/results/) - Mandan Rodeo DaysMandan, N.D., July 2-4, 2025All-around cowboy: Tanner Green, $8,372, tie-down roping and team roping.Bareback riding: 1. Jayco Roper, 89.5 points on Smith Pro Rodeos’ North Star, $7,226; 2. Richmond Champion, 88.5, $5,540; 3. (tie) Carson Hildre and Rocker Steiner, 87, $3,372 each; 5. Garrett Shadbolt, 85.5, $1,686; 6. Jacob Lees, 84.5, $1,204; 7. (tie) Tristan - [Medora Trip Giveaway](https://mandanrodeo.com/getaway/) - WIN A MEDORA GETAWAY FOR 2! ENTER TO WIN Farm Credit Services is proud to support Mandan Rodeo Days and the legacy of rural life. As part of this year’s celebration, we’re teaming up with Farm Credit Services to give away a free trip for two to Medora EACH NIGHT of the rodeo — complete - [Competitors](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/competitors/) - Where the West Began. Mandan Rodeo Days draws many of the nation’s best professional cowboys and cowgirls. Competition is sanctioned for world championship points by the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and the Women‘s Professional Rodeo Association (WPRA). This rodeo is part of the Badlands Circuit which encompasses North and South Dakota.The talent is coming - [Dale Pahlke Arena](https://mandanrodeo.com/dalepahlkearena/) - Home of the 146th Mandan Rodeo | July 2nd through 4th Dale Pahlke Arena provides a permanent home for the annual professional rodeo in combination with other western and equestrian events bolsters Mandan’s claim to being “Where the West Begins”. Upgrades will get Mandan’s rodeo arena back to the stature it once was, allowing the - [Rodeo Clown Reunion](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo-clown-reunion/) - WHOOPIN’ IT UP AT THE MANDAN RODEO DAYS WITH THE RODEO CLOWN REUNION PRESENTED BY: Rodeo Clown Reunion Coming July 2–4Get ready for laughs, legends, and larger-than-life personalities as the Rodeo Clown Reunion makes its debut appearance in North Dakota during the 2025 Mandan Rodeo Days, July 2, 3 & 4!These cowboy-savers and arena entertainers - [Our Mascot](https://mandanrodeo.com/mascot/) - Ten-Gallon TomThe official mascot of the Mandan Rodeo Inspired by the traditional summer, tan cowboy hat Tom looks sharp everywhere he goes! The red bandana under Tom’s grin features the Mandan Rodeo Days iconic red logo. His boots also feature spurs on the back like a traditional cowboy because Mandan is where the West begins.In - [History](https://mandanrodeo.com/about/history/) - 146 years of Mandan Rodeo Days History The event is one of the world’s oldest rodeo as it celebrates its 146th anniversary in 2025.The Mandan Rodeo is legendary, beginning as a 4th of July event in 1879 with a baseball game and pony races. The first documented bronc riding competition was set in 1882.In 1895, - [Contact Us](https://mandanrodeo.com/contact-us/) - Sign up for our E-Newsletter for updates: First Name Last Name Email Click to Join Our E-Newsletter If you have a question, leave a message: Name Email Message Send Mandan Rodeo Ticket & Guest Service Office Location: 401 E Main Ave Suite 120 Bismarck, ND 58501 Phone: 701-877-4386 Email: info@mandanrodeo.com Dale Pahlke Arena Location: 2428 Longspur - [PRCA Playoff Series](https://mandanrodeo.com/playoff/) - Experience Mandan Rodeo Days, now part of the 2025 PRCA Playoff Series! Celebrate 146 years of rodeo tradition with world-class competition, family events and nonstop excitement July 2–4 in Mandan, ND. - [Ned LeDoux Concert](https://mandanrodeo.com/concert/) - Ned LeDoux at Mandan Rodeo – Saturday, June 28 Kick off Rodeo week with a night of high-energy country music and North Dakota pride. Ned LeDoux is performing live on Saturday, June 28th powered by Tri-Energy Cenex!Tickets are on sale NOW! Purchase your tickets hereTICKETS$60 for VIP ticketsIncludes (3) beveragesAccess to the exclusive section closest to - [CRAM-A-RAM](https://mandanrodeo.com/cram-a-ram/) - CRAM-A-RAM is back for July 3 thanks to Eide! WHAT IS CRAM-A-RAM?We have the most passionate rodeo fans in the country and we love THIS community! Eide Chrysler and the Mandan Rodeo Days are teaming up to host a free-will donation food drive with all of the proceeds going to the local Salvation Army. We - [Mutton Bustin' Enter to Win](https://mandanrodeo.com/muttonbustinenter/) - Enter to win a chance to compete in Mutton Bustin' at the Mandan Rodeo July 2nd-4th! Name of Contestant Address Email Address Age of Contestant Weight of Contestant Preferred Date(s) Tuesday, July 2nd Wednesday, July 3rd Thursday, July 4th Parent or Legal Guardian Signature By selecting this box, you agree that you have read the - [Awards & Recognition](https://mandanrodeo.com/news/awards-recognition/) - WE’VE EARNED SOME HARDWARE IN THE LAST 140+ YEARS. Mandan Rodeo Days takes home multiple 2023 WPRA Justin Best Footing Awards at PRCA National Convention Mandan Rodeo Days was named Women’s Pro Rodeo Association (WPRA) Justin Best Footing Award Winner in the Badlands Circuit, Most Improved, and overall national recipient for their footing during the - [Places to Eat](https://mandanrodeo.com/places-to-eat/) - PLACES TO EAT Whether you’re at Dale Pahlke Arena or hanging out in town in Bismarck-Mandan, there’s always something delicious to satisfy your hunger. Located directly to your left when you enter the arena, you can enjoy a variety of food, snacks, and more from the Consolidated Construction Food Truck Court. Vendors for the 2024 - [Things To Do](https://mandanrodeo.com/things-to-do/) - THINGS TO DO Mandan Rodeo Days is more than just a rodeo — its a celebration in the city of Mandan! Check out all the amazing family activities scheduled for Independence Day. ART IN THE PARK July 3rd 9 AM – 7 PM | July 4th 9 AM – 5 PM The City of Mandan - [Places To Stay](https://mandanrodeo.com/lodging/) - PLACES TO STAY Looking for a place to stay while in town? Stay at some of Mandan’s finest lodging during your visit. EXPRESSWAY SUITES 180 East Bismarck Expressway, Bismarck, ND 58504 | (701) 222-3311 Expressway Suites offers clean and comfortable hotel rooms and amenities for guests in the Bismarck-Mandan, ND, area. Conveniently located, the hotel offers - [Stock Contractor](https://mandanrodeo.com/stock-contractor/) - Dakota Rodeo Company Produces Mandan Rodeo The best bulls and the best horses – that is how the Dakota Rodeo Company was born. Chad Berger had the bulls. Joe Simon had the horses. In 2006, the duo established the Dakota Rodeo Company.The resulting rodeo company is nothing short of spectacular. Some of the rankest bucking - [Mutton Bustin' Confirmation Page](https://mandanrodeo.com/mutton-bustin-confirmation-page/) - Mutton Bustin' Confirmation We’ve received your submission and we want to wish your hopeful-Mutton Bustin’ contestant good luck! To receive a FREE donut courtesy of Bearscat Bakehouse, show this screen to a Bearscat Bakehouse team member. This is only valid on the day of registration at the location you registered. Need to submit another kiddo for their - [Bullfighters](https://mandanrodeo.com/bullfighters/) - Cowboy Protection Bullfighting Bullfighters ate the only two-legged athletes in the rodeo that don’t wear boots. As cowboy protection athletes, their job relies on athleticism and the “bull-sense” they possess.Their job sounds simple -make themselves a more attractive target than the bull rider who is trying to get away from the bull, and prevent bad - [Privacy Policy](https://mandanrodeo.com/privacy-policy/) - Privacy Policy Last Updated: (5/4/2023)Mandan Rodeo Days, ("us", "we", or "our") operates https://mandanrodeo.com/ (the "Site"). This pageinforms you of our policies regarding the collection, use and disclosure of Personal Information wereceive from users of the Site. We use your Personal Information only for providing and improving theSite. By using the Site, you agree to the - [How To Buy Tickets for the Mandan Rodeo](https://mandanrodeo.com/howtotickets/) - When you visit the ticket website, you’ll be brought to the ticket homepage (see below). From here, you can choose your night you want to attend. You’ll pick your ticket packages and seats later. We suggest clicking select seats so you can tailor your Mandan Rodeo experience.You’ll then be brought to the ticket map. From - [Jerome's QR Code](https://mandanrodeo.com/winrodeo/) - [Join the Chancey Williams Concert Priority List!](https://mandanrodeo.com/concertpriority/) - Mark your calendars. Tell your friends. Chancey Williams is performing on Friday, June 30th at the 144th Mandan Rodeo Days, presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust! Chancey will be live on the dirt to kick off the first ever Mandan Rodeo at the NEW Dale Pahlke Arena, at Dakota Community Bank & Trust Rodeo Grounds. - [Join the Chancey Williams Concert Priority List!](https://mandanrodeo.com/concertpriority2/) - Mark your calendars. Tell your friends. Chancey Williams is performing on Friday, June 30th at the 144th Mandan Rodeo Days, presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust! Chancey will be live on the dirt to kick off the first ever Mandan Rodeo at the NEW Dale Pahlke Arena, at Dakota Community Bank & Trust Rodeo Grounds. He’ll - [Elementor #4462](https://mandanrodeo.com/elementor-4462/) - Slack Schedule – Friday, July 1st at 8am Order of Events Steer Wrestling presented by Northern Plains Equipment Team Roping presented by Waste Management Tie-Down Roping presented by Action Motor Sports Ladies Breakaway presented by AEJ Properties Ladies Barrel Racing presented by RJR Maintenance & Management Slack is free and open to the public for viewing. - [Fireworks Night](https://mandanrodeo.com/fireworks-night/) - Monday, July 4 The Mandan Rodeo Days hosts Fireworks Night on Monday, July 4. Gates will open at 5:00pm The Mandan Rodeo Days will begin at 7:30pm The firework show will begin promptly following the end of the rodeo Make sure you stop by the KX News Photo Station to take a picture with the - [Family Night](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/family-night/) - Saturday, July 2 The Mandan Rodeo Days begins with Family Night on Saturday, July 2.Gates will open at 5:00pmThe Mandan Rodeo Days will begin at 7:30pmA special Family Night Ticket Package is available for purchase:4 General Admission Tickets4 Meals (Pizza from Pizza Ranch & Drink)Only $60!Food and drink will be available at 6pm for this - [Patriot Night](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/patriot-night/) - Sunday, July 3 The Mandan Rodeo Days hosts Patriot Night on Sunday, July 3.Gates will open at 5:00pmThe Mandan Rodeo Days will begin at 7:30pmSpectators are asked to wear red, white, and blue to honor our country, active-duty military, and veterans. The rodeo opening production features military representatives, one of whom sings the national anthem.Patriot - [Special Events](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/) - Special Mandan Rodeo Days EventsAdded activities make the Mandan Rodeo Days Celebration special!We put on special events including:Fireworks display following the July 4 rodeoRemarkable Kids RodeoMutton BustingIndependence Day ParadeArt in the Park FestivalSo much more! - [Rodeo](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/) - North Dakota’s Oldest & Largest RodeoThe Mandan Rodeo Days began 10 years before North Dakota became a state, 143 years ago. The oldest rodeo in North Dakota, Mandan is also the largest regular-season rodeo in the state, paying out more than $100,000 to winning cowboys and cowgirls. Patriot Night Rodeo Royalty CompetitorsPeople & Stock Specialty Act Rodeo Clown - [Traffic & Parking Info](https://mandanrodeo.com/traffic-parking-info/) - JULY 2-4 TRAFFIC GUIDANCE FOR ART IN THE PARK (map) Art in the Park will be held July 3-4 at Heritage Park. Main Street will be closed from Collins Ave to Second Ave NW from Friday, July 2 at 6:30 a.m. to Sunday, July 4 at 8 p.m. First and Second Avenue NW from Main St. - [Parade](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/parade/) - An Annual Tradition Since 1881 On Saturday, July 4th, at 10:40 a.m.(CDT), tens of thousands of spectators from around the world will line the streets of Mandan, North Dakota to celebrate Independence Day with the region’s largest parade.The Parade, themed “The Sweet Music of Freedom”, will feature the beautiful pageantry and tradition of high-stepping equestrians, spirited - [News](https://mandanrodeo.com/news/) - News about Mandan Rodeo Days North Dakota Living magazine highlights Mandan Rodeo The May 2014 issue of North Dakota Living, the official publication of the state’s Touchstone Energy co-operatives, features a cover story on Mandan Rodeo Days. The magazine, published monthly and celebrating its 60th year, reaches 200,000 readers each month. Read the story online here. - [Rodeo Personnel](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/rodeo-personnel/) - Pickup MenThe pickup men are responsible for the safety of the cowboys who ride bareback and saddle broncs.The job description sounds simple – help the cowboy off the bucking horse and to the ground. As soon as the buzzer sounds, the pickup men ride alongside the bucking horse. One positions his horse so the cowboy - [Kids Activities](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/kids-activities/) - Mutton Busting – Cancelled for 2020 - [Charity Fundraising](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/charity-fundraising/) - Rifles Commemorate 140 years of Mandan Rodeo, Benefit Charity This year Mandan Rodeo Days is has a new way to raise funds for charity. Two commemorative Marlin 336 30-30 lever action rifles were created, honoring the 140th anniversary of Mandan Rodeo Days. One of the rifles is the proof edition and the other is the #1 - [Press Releases](https://mandanrodeo.com/news/press-releases/) - 2017 Press Releases 2017 Fact Sheet 138th Mandan Rodeo Days brings drama, action and family fun July 1-4 Mandan Rodeo Days Expands, Adds Xtreme Bulls Event 2016 Press Releases Ty Breuer Wins Bareback at Hometown Rodeo Tonozzi, Cox and Andrews Take Leads at Mandan Rodeo Troy Vaira Aims for Second Win at Mandan Rodeo Important - [Mounted Shooting](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/mounted-shooting/) - July 3 Rodeo to feature Mounted Shooting Mandan Rodeo Days spectators again will get an introduction to the fastest growing sport in the western world on July 3. The North Dakota Mounted Shooting Association (NDMSA) will present a showcase of their athletes and horses between the bull riding and the fireworks display. Keith Benz of - [Match Bronc Ride](https://mandanrodeo.com/special-events/match-bronc-ride/) - Tribute to the 6-Pack Match Bronc Riding The Tribute to the 6-Pack Match Bronc Riding will again be held after the bull riding and before the huge fireworks display on July 4. According to Darryl Howard, one of the Mandan Rodeo Days directors, the event honors the legacy of the North Dakota 6-Pack bronc riders - [Memorabilia](https://mandanrodeo.com/memorabilia/) - Memorabilia & Merchandise 2016 Commemorative Posters An original oil painting by artist Deb Knuth (left) is the basis for the 2016 commemorative poster (right). The subject is bull rider Mark Kuhn of Mandan. Kuhn's 19 years of consistently top-caliber performance in arenas throughout the Badlands Circuit and the country helped him win eight Badlands Circuit - [posters](https://mandanrodeo.com/memorabilia/posters/) - Collect Commemorative Posters from Previous Years Posters available at the Mandan Progress Organization, 411 W Main Street, phone 751-2983. $5 each 2014 135th Anniversary Poster featuring Gerald Roberts An original 18″ x 24″ oil painting by artist Deb Knuth (left) is the basis for the 2014 commemorative poster (right) which celebrates the 135th Mandan Rodeo - [Specialty Act Old](https://mandanrodeo.com/rodeo/specialty-act-old/) - Specialty Performer Jerry Wayne Olson Jerry Wayne Olson of Auburn, Neb., is a third-generation performer. His grandfather trained the first American Bison to be ridden and to perform for a crowd. His father, Jerry Sr., also trained buffalo and created a high-speed roman riding act. 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Plus, join us for a special concert featuring Tigirlily Gold on June 29th and a FREE Slack performance on July 1st. Learn more about each event below. Tigirlily Gold • June 29 Slack (FREE) • July 1 - [Sponsors](https://mandanrodeo.com/?elementor_library=sponsors) ## Events - [Family Night presented by H.A. Thompson & Sons](https://mandanrodeo.com/event/july2/) - Join Mandan Rodeo Days on Sunday, July 2nd for Family Night presented by H.A. Thompson and Sons at the NEW Dale Pahlke Arena at Dakota Community Bank & Trust Rodeo Grounds! Catch the best riders on the dirt starting at 7:30 PM, then stick around for the Party in the Pavillion featuring All Aces after - [Chancey Williams Concert ft. Southerland and Zach Thomas](https://mandanrodeo.com/event/concert/) - Country music sensation Chancey Williams is headlining Friday, June 30th at the 144th Mandan Rodeo Days, presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust! Williams will be live on the dirt to kick off the first-ever Mandan Rodeo at the NEW Dale Pahlke Arena, at Dakota Community Bank & Trust Rodeo Grounds. He’ll be joined by - [Patriot Night presented by Eide Chrysler](https://mandanrodeo.com/event/july3/) - Join Mandan Rodeo Days on Monday, July 3rd for Patriot Night presented by Eide Chrysler at the NEW Dale Pahlke Arena at Dakota Community Bank & Trust Rodeo Grounds! Catch the best riders on the dirt starting at 7:30 PM, then stick around for the Party in the Pavillion after the action. The 144th Mandan - [Fireworks Night presented by KX News](https://mandanrodeo.com/event/july4/) - Join Mandan Rodeo Days on Tuesday, July 4th for Firework Night presented by KX News at the NEW Dale Pahlke Arena at Dakota Community Bank & Trust Rodeo Grounds! Catch the best riders on the dirt starting at 7:30 PM, then stick around for the best firework show in Mandan after. 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