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Stockyards Championship Rodeo

January 17, 2026 1:30 pm

Cowtown Coliseum
121 E. Exchange Ave., Fort Worth, TX 76106

Experience the thrill of the Stockyards Championship Rodeo, a long-standing tradition in Fort Worth, Texas. Watch as cowboys and cowgirls showcase their skills in events like bull riding, barrel racing, and team roping at the historic Cowtown Coliseum.

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Why We Like It

  • This rodeo has been a beloved part of Fort Worth's culture for decades, drawing crowds from near and far.
  • See world-class rodeo athletes compete at the highest level in classic Western events.
  • The Cowtown Coliseum provides an authentic, intimate setting to witness the action up close.

Who Should Attend

Rodeo enthusiasts, fans of Western heritage, and those looking for a lively, family-friendly event will all enjoy the Stockyards Championship Rodeo.

In the Spotlight

Stockyards Championship Rodeo

A long-running rodeo event that showcases the best cowboys and cowgirls in classic Western competitions like bull riding, barrel racing, and team roping.

About the Venue

Cowtown Coliseum

The historic Cowtown Coliseum, located in the heart of the Fort Worth Stockyards, has hosted this iconic rodeo for generations. The indoor arena provides an intimate setting for spectators to experience the thrills of the competition.

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