Hold your horses: Rodeo Austin returns this week. The Capital City’s annual Fair & Rodeo is happening Friday, March 8 through Saturday, March 23.
From world-class livestock shows to top-ranked ProRodeo competitions + carnival games, there’s no shortage of things to do at this family-friendly event.
What to expect
Attendees can enjoy entertainment + events across 15 days, including:
- Live music from artists like Gary Allan and Jake Owen
- 80+ carnival rides and games
- 15 livestock and horse shows
- Classic fair bites, plus a beer + wine garden
What not to miss
ProRodeo competitions are held at 7 p.m. daily (or 3 p.m. on Sundays), featuring leading rodeo athletes competing in events including bull riding, mutton bustin’ + team roping.
Community involvement
Did you know? Rodeo Austin has been serving the community since 1938. Proceeds from the event enhance the nonprofit’s mission to support the next generation of Texas kids (with $3.3 million contributed last year alone). Saddle up.
