Have you ever dreamed of participating in the Reno Rodeo but never quite got your big break? Well now’s your chance. With Businessmen’s Steer Decorating or BSD, our community has the opportunity to participate in the Wildest Richest Rodeo in the West. The event itself consists of 18 teams of two people each, one who
2026 Mutton Bustin' Calling all aspiring cowboys and cowgirls-in-the-making — the chance to ride into the sunset on the back of a trusty sheep is almost here. Starting Feb. 1, Reno Rodeo will be accepting applications for mutton bustin’, the wildly popular event where future cowboys and cowgirls mount their sheep, hold on tight and
Note: The carnival opens at 4 pm every day except Saturday and Sunday. It opens at 12 noon on Saturday and Sunday. If you are not attending the rodeo, it will be $10 to get onto grounds and attend the carnival. Davis Shows Northwest has been our carnival provider for the past several years. Owned
Meet the champions up close! Each night after the Reno Rodeo performance, event winners head back into the arena to sign autographs and take photos with fans. Don’t miss your chance to meet the best in the West and take home a one-of-a-kind souvenir from “The Wildest, Richest Rodeo in the West!” SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
What is Slack? Slack is a time, early in the morning, other than during the performance when the “extra” contestants compete in the rodeo. There are only 8 – 12 slots in each rodeo performance for each event, when more contestants enter than can compete in the performances; they compete in the “slack”