Professional cowboys and cowgirls, will be competing in rodeo’s most popular events, sanctioned by the International Professional Rodeo Association. The IPRA competition features bull riding, bronc busting, and barrel racing, and more! It is not unusual to have contestants from across the United States and Canada, including current or former world champions, utilizing this event as a final tune-up for the International Finals Rodeo.
The crowd-pleasing Boot Barn mutton busting is returning in 2026. The first 10 cowpokes ages 4 – 7, who weigh 50 pounds or less, can register prior to each performance and see how far they can ride a sheep!