Red Lodge Rodeo Grounds, 101 Rodeo Dr., Red Lodge, MT, United States
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7/1/2026
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About this event
CELEBRATING 97 YEARS OF RIDING AND ROPING
LET'S RODEO!
When the chutes open this July 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th in Red Lodge Montana
it will be to celebrate 97 years of Red Lodge Rodeo!
This year promises to be an outstanding event with the world's best cowboys
and cowgirls competing.
"The roar is louder, and riding there for the first time, boy, you just feel
like a million bucks. You got so much adrenaline running through you, you
could share it with a football team." ~ _Deb Greenough on his first time
riding at the Home of Champions Rodeo_
## OUR HISTORY
The Red Lodge Rodeo dates back to the late 1890's with local cowboys getting
together on a Sunday afternoon at the railroad stockyards to ride exhibition
broncos. Click to LEARN MORE about how Red Lodge became the "Home of
Champions"!
## RODEO 101
How well do you know rodeo? Professional rodeo action consists of two types of
competitions - roughstock events and timed events. Click the LEARN MORE link
for the list of pro rodeo events with a deep-dive into the what, why and how
of each event.
## RODEO ROYALTY
Few characters in rodeo are as recognizable as rodeo royalty. Rodeo queens are
an integral part of any rodeo, serving as the spokeswomen and keeping the
sport alive. LEARN MORE about these talented horsewomen and their important
role in the sport of Rodeo!
## [MUTTON BUSTIN' INFORMATION](https://redlodgerodeo.com/rodeo-101/)
[ LEARN MORE ](https://redlodgerodeo.com/rodeo-101/)
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