The CINCH World Team Semi-Final Rodeo features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. This exciting rodeo features Colorado rodeo champions vs rodeo champions of the World in three opening day rodeos like none other. The leaders from the Pendleton Whisky Colorado Team face off against the leaders of the CINCH World Team at Colorado vs the ... Read More

Reining, roping and reined cow horse will join forces on opening day of the National Western Stock Show in a newly created feature called the Western Performance Horse Showdown. Witness teams made up of three elite athletes - each representing one of the prominent disciplines in the western performance horse industry: reining, reined cow horse, and roping - will compete individually ... Read More

The Pendleton Whisky Team Colorado Semi-Final features the coronation of Miss Rodeo Colorado, Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. This exciting rodeo features Colorado rodeo champions vs rodeo champions of the world in three opening-day rodeos like none other. The leaders from the Pendleton Whisky Colorado Team face off against the leaders of the CINCH World Team during Colorado ... Read More

The Invitational Ranch Rodeo is celebrating 10 years at NWSS! It consists of teams of cowboys or cowgirls from different ranches competing against each other in events that mimic their everyday work on the ranch. Ranch rodeos differ from the more common “pro rodeo” in several ways. This event will consist of eight, four-man teams competing in four events. Contestants are not ... Read More

The Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza presented by Hutchison Western and Chevron, featuring Jerry Diaz, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Filled with cultural pageantry, the Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza features Mexican-style bull riding, bareback riding, trick roping, Mariachi music, side saddle riders, and Portuguese-style bullfights all choreographed by Jerry Diaz, a fourth-generation champion charro.

Often compared to a figure skater’s performance, Freestyle Reining competitions combine the athletics and finesse of Reining skills choreographed to musical themes, costumes, and a whole lot of horse and rider personalities. Top reiners from all over the country embark on Denver in January to compete in the $30,000 Invitational Freestyle Reining at NWSS. Join us at 1:30 p.m. to witness three select youth ... Read More

The Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza presented by Hutchison Western and Chevron, featuring Jerry Diaz, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Filled with cultural pageantry, the Mexican Rodeo Extravaganza features Mexican-style bull riding, bareback riding, trick roping, Mariachi music, side saddle riders, and Portuguese-style bullfights all choreographed by Jerry Diaz, a fourth-generation champion charro.

PBR Bull Riding features barrel man, Matt Merritt, Night 1 of Team Penning. The Denver Chute Out, Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour, features top bull riders squaring off against the rankest bucking bulls in North America. Fans will witness exhilarating 8-second rides and wrecks throughout the action-packed event as the PBR’s courageous riders face off against their 2,000-pound, animal-athlete opponents.

PBR Bull Riding features barrel man, Matt Merritt, Night 2 of Team Penning. The Denver Chute Out, Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour, features top bull riders squaring off against the rankest bucking bulls in North America. Fans will witness exhilarating 8-second rides and wrecks throughout the action-packed event as the PBR’s courageous riders face off against their 2,000-pound, animal-athlete opponents.

The PBR Bull Riding Finals features champion bull riders, barrel man Matt Merritt, and the Team Penning Finals. The Denver Chute Out, Pendleton Whisky Velocity Tour, features top bull riders squaring off against the rankest bucking bulls in North America. Fans will witness exhilarating 8-second rides and wrecks throughout the action-packed event as the PBR’s courageous riders face off against their 2,000-pound, ... Read More

This Pink Pro Rodeo, features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 1, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo 4-H Day features the Pikes Peak Range Riders & Rangerettes, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 1, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one ... Read More

A show jumping competition with a rock-and-roll atmosphere, the $15,000 Monarch Casino Gambler’s Choice Jumper Stake features top-level jumpers and a uniquely designed course to produce a high-energy performance. Each rider jumps the course of 10 to 14 fences starting at 4-feet 6-inches in height. Each fence carries a point value based on its degree of difficulty. The riders decide their own path ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’, US Industry Leader of the Year award, and El Jebel Shriners. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament Bracket 2, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from ... Read More

This CSU Ag Outreach Pro Rodeo features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 2, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Catch-A-Calf Catch presented by Martin/Martin Consulting Engineers.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 3, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one ... Read More

Patterned after Buffalo Bill’s world-renowned portrayal of the Old West, our Wild West Shows follow his traditions of bringing together diverse casts with a variety of talents to entertain and educate audiences. These fast-paced shows have included favorite personalities like Buffalo Bill himself, Annie Oakley, Lucille Mulhall, Bill Pickett and portrayals of American Indians, Cossacks, Pony Express, charros, vaqueros and cowboys. Designed ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo features Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 3, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of three Semi-Final ... Read More

This Hunger Action Pro Rodeo, presented by CommonSpirit Health, featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Catch-A-Calf Catch presented by Martin/Martin Consulting Engineers. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 4, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top ... Read More

Patterned after Buffalo Bill’s world-renowned portrayal of the Old West, our Wild West Shows follow his traditions of bringing together diverse casts with a variety of talents to entertain and educate audiences. These fast-paced shows have included favorite personalities like Buffalo Bill himself, Annie Oakley, Lucille Mulhall, Bill Pickett and portrayals of American Indians, Cossacks, Pony Express, charros, vaqueros and cowboys. Designed ... Read More

Dog lovers unite! Bringing you a show full of amazing tricks and aerial stunts, plus wittness man’s best friend at work herding sheep, flushing and retrieving or helping their disabled owner.  Xtreme Dogs is one of the National Western’s hottest family events. The cast of dogs and their handlers will thrill audiences with their athletic prowess and surprisingly unpredictable antics.  Trained ... Read More

This Canadian Night Pro Rodeo featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, Catch-A-Calf Catch presented by Martin/Martin Consulting Engineers, and the Canadian Industry Leader of the Year award. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 4, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 5, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of three ... Read More

Dog lovers unite! Bringing you a show full of amazing tricks and aerial stunts, plus wittness man’s best friend at work herding sheep, flushing and retrieving or helping their disabled owner.  Xtreme Dogs is one of the National Western’s hottest family events. The cast of dogs and their handlers will thrill audiences with their athletic prowess and surprisingly unpredictable antics.  Trained ... Read More

Celebrate the history and heritage of America’s black cowboy honoring the legacy of Bill Pickett and his influence on Black Western Heritage. The special MLK Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeoshowcases top cowboys and cowgirls from the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo competing in all your favorite pro rodeo events. Events include barrel racing, steer wrestling, tie down roping, mutton bustin’, ladies’ steer un-decorating, ... Read More

Pronounced “gron pree”, the French word translates to the term “big prize”. This prestigious event, the $40,000 NWSS Grand Prix presented Monarch Casino, is a jumping technique that requires and precision, teamwork and absolute cooperation between horse and rider. It takes a special animal and a special person to compete at this level of competition and with more than $40,000 in prize money on ... Read More

Join us for a very special Pro Rodeo where we honor past and present Armed Forces. This Military Appreciation Pro Rodeo presented by Lifetime Windows features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 5, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo – FFA Day features the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 6, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 7, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of three ... Read More

Witness first-hand the immense horsepower of these gentle giants. Featuring the workhorses of yesteryear, the Draft Horse, Mule, and Donkey Show and pulling contest offers the beauty, grandeur, and sheer force of today’s draft horses. FeaturingDraft Ladies Show CartMule/Donkey Double TroubleOpen Mule Pole BendingDraft Classic 6-Horse Show Hitch

This Pro Rodeo featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 7, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of three ... Read More

This show offers some of the most diverse equine species of the entire National Western Horse Show. Known as the horses of yesteryear, the draft horses competing in the National Western Draft Horse Show and Pulling Contest exhibit horses doing some of the same work they have done for centuries. Contests include cart, team, unicorn, 4-horse, 6-horse, and 8-horse hitch ... Read More

This Pro Rodeo featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 8, Rodeo 1. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one of three ... Read More

An Evening of Dancing Horses® presented by 9NEWS, performed to live music provided by Spinphony Electric String Quartet, is known for bringing together the best equestrian talent from around the world. Enjoy an evening full of formal dressage, reining, liberty, and other equestrian disciplines to wow any horse enthusiasts.

This Pro Rodeo – CU Night featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel & Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’. Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Bracket 8, Rodeo 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket will advance into one ... Read More

Pro Rodeo Semi-Final 1 featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament atSemi-Final 1 Scout Day. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals, and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket advance into one of three ... Read More

Witness first-hand the immense horsepower of these gentle giants. Featuring the workhorses of yesteryear, the Draft Horse, Mule, and Donkey Show and pulling contest offers the beauty, grandeur, and sheer force of today’s draft horses. Featuring Draft Heavy Weight Pulling ContestDraft/Mule Feed Team Race - FinalOpen Mule Barrel RaceMule & Donkey High Point PresentationDraft 8-Horse Show Hitch

Pro Rodeo Semi-Final 2 featuring the Westernaires presented by Sunward Steel, and Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin’.  Join in on the action of this Pro Rodeo Tournament at Semi-Final 2. National Western Stock Show is host to 20 pro rodeos consisting of 8 brackets, 3 Semi-Finals, and the Pro Rodeo Finals. The top 3 from each bracket advance into one of three Semi-Final ... Read More

An Evening of Dancing Horses® presented by 9NEWS, performed to live music provided by Spinphony Electric String Quartet, is known for bringing together the best equestrian talent from around the world. Enjoy an evening full of formal dressage, reining, liberty, and other equestrian disciplines to wow any horse enthusiasts.