Washington County Rodeo
The Washington County Rodeo is a beloved annual rodeo event held each June at the Washington County Rodeo Arena in Washington, Kansas. Drawing contestants and spectators from across the region, this action-packed two-day rodeo showcases classic western competition and community spirit.
Featured events include thrilling bull riding, team roping, barrel racing, saddle bronc and bareback riding, and other rodeo favorites that test the skill and grit of cowboys and cowgirls alike. Kids often get in on the fun too with activities like mutton bustin’, making it a true family-friendly experience.
The rodeo has a long tradition in the county, with past celebrations marking milestones like the 50th annual event, complete with community meals, music, and entertainment alongside the competition.
Whether you’re a rodeo enthusiast or just looking for a lively summer event, the Washington County Rodeo captures the spirit of rural Kansas and the enduring heritage of Western sport.
Dates: June 13 & 14, 2026