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*SAT MATINEE* 2026 Southwest District Rodeo Performance

January 31, 2026 2:00 pm

Burton Coliseum
7001 Gulf Hwy, Lake Charles, LA 70607

Experience the thrilling action of the 2026 Southwest District Rodeo as the top cowboys and cowgirls compete in a Saturday matinee performance at the iconic Burton Coliseum in Lake Charles, Louisiana.

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Why We Like It

  • See world-class rodeo athletes showcase their skills in events like bull riding, barrel racing, and team roping.
  • The Southwest District Rodeo is a long-standing tradition that celebrates the spirit of the American West.
  • Enjoy the lively atmosphere and family-friendly entertainment at the historic Burton Coliseum.

Who Should Attend

Rodeo fans, families, and anyone looking for an exciting afternoon of Western-themed entertainment will love this event.

In the Spotlight

Top Rodeo Athletes

The best cowboys and cowgirls from the Southwest District will compete in a variety of thrilling rodeo events, showcasing their skills and determination.

Southwest District Rodeo

A long-running rodeo competition that celebrates the rich Western heritage and traditions of the region.

About the Venue

Burton Coliseum

A multi-purpose arena in Lake Charles, Louisiana that has hosted the Southwest District Rodeo for decades, providing an intimate and authentic setting for this beloved event.

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