Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo
THE Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo
September 24, 25, & 26 – 2026
Get ready for Rodeo Heritage Days y’all!
Welcome to the COWBOY CAPITAL OF THE WORLD and thank you for celebrating RODEO HERITAGE DAYS! Annually held the last full week of September, enjoy activities like: a county team roping, mutton bustin, rodeo queen contest, 5K, rodeo parade, fashion show, and more will take place in the #Cowboy Capital! The 2nd Annual Cowboy Capital of the World RANCH RODEO will be held the first weekend with the PRCA RODEO held the final weekend.
FMI follow on all social media platforms | email: rodeostephenville@gmail.com | (254)965-5313
Cowboy Capital of the World Pro Rodeo
PLEASE NOTE: Do NOT trust google maps with arena address. Put Hard 8 BBQ in map (1091 Glen Rose Hwy, Stephenville, TX). Then from 4-way stop at Hard 8, turn East on Hwy 67 towards Glen Rose, go 4.5 miles to arena entrance on left. *Do not go to Dublin Hwy
THANK YOU Stephenville Trailers for being the YOUTH RANCH RODEO Presenting Sponsor!
New for 2k26…an awesome opportunity for the #NexGen of young cowboys (and cowgirls) to compete during the 2026 Cowboy Capital of the World Ranch Rodeo at their very own event. The #CowboyCapital Youth Ranch Rodeo will take place on Saturday, September 20 at 10AM - The Fairgrounds Arena in Stephenville, Texas.
FMI about entry: Chad W. (254) 434-1122
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#StephenvilleTx #AsCowboyAsItGets
Subscribe for exclusive #CowboyCapital content! Our social media team isn’t too sure exactly what that is just yet 🤪..but I bet we can get some good things going this summer & into fall! 🤠 www.facebook.com/cowboycapitalrodeo/subscribenow?surface=pinned_comments
Entries are OPEN for the Miss Cowboy Capital Pro Rodeo Pageant this September! Contest is open to all young ladies age 6-24 who live or go to college in the state of Texas.
FMI and to request an entry packet: missccpr@gmail.com
#CowboyCapital #stephenvilletx #AsCowboyAsItGets
Subscribe for exclusive #CowboyCapital content! Our social media team isn’t too sure exactly what that is just yet 🤪..but I bet we can get some good things going this summer & into fall! 🤠 www.facebook.com/cowboycapitalrodeo/subscribenow?surface=pinned_comments
Let’s kick off #RodeoHeritage MONTH…..with the Cowpatty Classic Golf Tournament on August 29! Our friends at Saddle Rags, The Western Store (who 💚 golf almost as much as rodeo…) are hosting this awesome event to kick off all the rodeo activities 🤠
To enter: saddlerags.com/cowpatty-classic-golf-tournament/
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#CowboyCapital #StephenvilleTx #AsCowboyAsItGets
Subscribe for exclusive #CowboyCapital content! Our social media team isn’t too sure exactly what that is just yet 🤪..but I bet we can get some good things going this summer & into fall! 🤠 www.facebook.com/cowboycapitalrodeo/subscribenow?surface=pinned_comments
This looks FUN! 🤠
Tucker Wakeland Chelsea Wakeland
Schedule
Thursday, September 17
- TBD “Art of the Cowgirl” VIP Luncheon presented by CTFAC
- 6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo Performance #1 @The Fairgrounds Arena
Friday, September 18
- 6:30 PM Miss Cowboy Capital Rodeo Queen Contest-Horsemanship @Cowboy Church of Erath County
- 6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo Performance #2 @The Fairgrounds Arena
Saturday, September 19
- 9:30 AM “Super Looper” Dummy Roping @377 Arena
- 10:00 AM Cowboy Capital of the World County Team Roping @377 Arena
- 10:00 AM Youth Ranch Rodeo @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 1:00 PM Miss Cowboy Capital Pro Rodeo Queen Contest @Cowboy Church of Erath County
- 4:00 PM Mutton Bustin @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo FINALS @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM After Rodeo Live Music Concert with Jake Hooker and the Outsiders @The Fairgrounds Arena
Sunday, September 20
- 10:00 AM Stephenville Shoot Out Team Roping @377 Arena
- TBD Pony Race & 5D Barrel Race @The Fairgrounds Arena
Monday, September 21
- TBD Rodeo Art Exhibit Reception @CTFAC Downtown Gallery
Tuesday, September 22
- TBD The Show @The Fairgrounds Arena
Wednesday, September 23
- All Day – Recover from The Show 🙂
Thursday, September 24
- 9:00 AM PRCA Timed Event Slack @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 7:00 PM Cowboy Capital of the World PRCA Rodeo Performance #1 @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM After Rodeo Live Music Concert @The Fairgrounds Arena
Friday, September 25
- 9:00 AM WPRA Barrel Racing and Breakaway Roping Slack @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 7:00 PM PRCA Rodeo Performance #2 @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM After Rodeo Live Music Concert @The Fairgrounds Arena
Saturday, September 26
- 7:30 AM Cowboy Capital 5K & 1M Fun Run @Stephenville City Park
- 10:00 Cowboy Capital Rodeo Heritage Parade @downtown Stephenville
- 7:00 PM PRCA Rodeo Performance #2 @The Fairgrounds Arena
- 9:00 PM Rodeo After Party Live Music Concert @The Fairgrounds Arena
Rodeo Tickets Available at: Coming soon!
RODEO TICKET PRICES: Coming soon!
Questions?
Call the Stephenville Chamber of Commerce at (254) 965-5313 or Email Rodeo Stephenville