July 2 – 4, 2026 • Mandan, ND
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Dale Pahlke Arena • Mandan, North Dakota
Important: Each package requires a promo code to activate package pricing at checkout. Your promo code is listed at the top of each package below - make sure to enter it before completing your purchase.
Three Nights. Three Stories.
Family Night
"The Future of the Frontier"
Patriot Night
"Celebrate 250"
Fireworks Night
"Legends & Liberty"
Available July 3 & July 4
Buck Wild Package
$25 per ticket
The Buck Wild Package is available on Patriot Night (July 3) and Fireworks Night (July 4). With your ticket you'll get a complimentary Patriot Punch cocktail waiting at the pavilion bar when you arrive, plus one free mechanical bull ride.
The Patriot Punch is MRD's signature cocktail for the weekend, made with Pendleton Whisky, lemonade, grenadine, and Blue Curaçao. Your voucher is redeemable at the pavilion bar on arrival. Non-alcoholic options are also available.
The mechanical bull is brand new to Mandan Rodeo Days in 2026. Your package includes one free ride per ticket. Additional rides are available for purchase at the venue.
Gather your friends and make a night of it - great entertainment, a signature drink, and a bull ride waiting for you.
Get Buck Wild Tickets →What's Included
Inclusions
- General admission seating – Sections 113-116
- 1 complimentary Patriot Punch (Pendleton, lemonade, grenadine, Blue Curaçao) – voucher redeemable at pavilion bar on arrival
- 1 free mechanical bull entry – new to MRD in 2026
Available All Three Nights • July 2, 3 & 4
Ultimate Rodeo Package
$75 per ticket • Only 50 spots per night
Available all three nights - July 2, 3, and 4. The best seats in the arena and access no general admission ticket gets you. Early access at 3:30 PM before general gates open, welcomed by a special guest from the world of professional rodeo, with a Patriot Punch waiting when you arrive.
Sections 109 and 110 sit adjacent to the bucking chutes - the best sightline in the arena. You'll have a direct view of the bulls and broncs loading up before every ride. With only 50 spots per night, this is a genuinely limited experience.
You'll walk out with an autographed program from contestants and a commemorative 147th Mandan Rodeo Days & America 250 koozie. This package is perfect for the rodeo enthusiast who wants to be as close to the action as possible and have a one-of-a-kind ultimate Rodeo experience.
Get Ultimate Package Tickets →What's Included
Inclusions
- Early access at 3:30 PM (general gates open at 4:00 PM)
- VIP welcome from a special professional rodeo guest
- 1 Patriot Punch cocktail (Pendleton, lemonade, grenadine, Blue Curaçao)
- Best sightline seats – Sections 109/110 (adjacent to bucking chutes)
- Autographed program from contestants
- 147th MRD & America 250 commemorative koozie
Available All Three Nights • July 2, 3 & 4
Premium Package
$99 per ticket • Suite-style seating, 50 per night
The Saddle Club, presented by
Bearscat Bakehouse
Premium Package holders spend the night in the new Bearscat Bakehouse Saddle Club - a dedicated suite area, premium suite area.
This package is for those that want the most exclusive experience. Your night starts with a reserved parking area closest to the gate and early access starting at 3:30 PM - 30 minutes before anyone else can get in.
Your Patriot Punch cocktail is waiting when you arrive, and you will spend the night in the brand-new Bearscat Bakehouse Saddle Club, a dedicated suite area inside the arena. Three complimentary beverages are included per ticket, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, with fast-pass bar service. Complimentary snacks are included and food trucks are located nearby for additional dining options.
This package also comes with a photo of your group at the rodeo delivered digitally after the event, along with a 147th Mandan Rodeo and America 250 koozie. This package is available all three nights - July 2, 3, and 4 - but tickets are limited so don't wait to purchase and miss out on this exclusive experience.
Get Premium Package Tickets →What's Included
Inclusions
- Reserved parking area
- Early access at 3:30 PM (general gates open at 4:00 PM)
- Patriot Punch on arrival (Pendleton, lemonade, grenadine, Blue Curaçao)
- NEW Bearscat Bakehouse Saddle Club suite seating – dedicated arena suite area
- 3 complimentary beverages per ticket (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
- Fast-pass bar service
- Complimentary snacks at the bar
- Food trucks nearby (additional purchase)
- 147th MRD & America 250 commemorative koozie
- Photo of your group at the rodeo delivered post-event
Family Night Only • July 2
Family Package
Brought to you by Dakota Community Bank & Trust
$100 / package • $25 per ticket • Minimum 4 tickets
Family Night is the best night to bring the kids. Your package covers four reserved seats in the shaded west bleachers, Pizza Ranch dinner vouchers for the whole group, MRD vintage merchandise, and Fun Zone access.
The shaded west bleachers (Sections 101-104) give you a great sightline with coverage from the afternoon sun. The Fun Zone runs before and during the rodeo and includes live music, carnival games, and a petting zoo.
This package also includes one bonus Mutton Bustin' entry.
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What Was Included
Sold OutInclusions
- 4 reserved seats – Sections 101-104 (shaded west bleachers)
- 4 Pizza Ranch dinner vouchers (2 slices per voucher, redeemable that evening)
- 4 MRD vintage merchandise items
- Fun Zone access – live music, games, carnival, petting zoo
- 1 bonus Mutton Bustin' entry (extra chance to be selected, not guaranteed)
Have Questions?
Package FAQ
Everything you need to know before you buy.
How do I activate package pricing at checkout?
Each package has a promo code listed at the top of its section on this page. You must enter the code at checkout on the ticketing page to activate the package pricing - the discount will not apply automatically. If you run into any issues, call our office at (701) 877-4386.
How do I use the Pizza Ranch dinner vouchers?
Your vouchers are for Pizza Ranch on Family Night (July 2). Each voucher covers 2 slices of pizza per person and is redeemable that evening. You'll receive the vouchers with your package materials - this is not a sit-down dinner reservation. Use them at your convenience during the night.
Is the Mutton Bustin' entry guaranteed?
No - the bonus entry included with the Family Package gives your child an extra chance to be selected, but it does not guarantee a spot.
What is the Patriot Punch cocktail?
The Patriot Punch is MRD's signature cocktail for the weekend, made with Pendleton Whisky, lemonade, grenadine, and Blue Curaçao. Your package includes a voucher redeemable at the pavilion bar when you arrive. Non-alcoholic options are also available.
What is the mechanical bull and where is it?
The mechanical bull is brand new to Mandan Rodeo Days in 2026 and will be located on the venue grounds, open during the event. The Buck Wild Package includes one free entry per ticket. Additional rides are available for purchase at the venue.
Where are the different seating sections?
Sections 101-104 are the shaded west bleachers - reserved seating with shade cover, great for families. Sections 109-110 are adjacent to the bucking chutes, giving you the closest possible view of the action. Sections 113-116 are general admission in the main grandstand. The Bearscat Bakehouse Saddle Club is a dedicated suite area inside the arena for Premium Package holders.
What is the Bearscat Bakehouse Saddle Club?
The Bearscat Bakehouse Saddle Club is a brand-new suite area built inside the arena exclusively for Premium Package holders in 2026, presented by Bearscat Bakehouse. It is a dedicated section with fast-pass bar service and complimentary snacks included right in your area.
What does early access mean for the Ultimate and Premium packages?
General gates open at 4:00 PM. Both Ultimate and Premium package holders enter at 3:30 PM through a separate entrance. This gives you time to settle in, pick up your drinks and welcome items, and get to your section before the crowds arrive.
Who is the special guest for the Ultimate Rodeo Package?
The VIP welcome features a special guest from the world of professional rodeo. Details will be shared closer to the event.
Still have a question?
Call our office at (701) 877-4386 or visit the full MRD FAQ page for more information about the event.
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Mandan Rodeo Days presented by Dakota Community Bank & Trust