Rodeos in Arizona
Arizona's prime rodeo window is the cool months — November through April — with the Tucson Rodeo (La Fiesta de los Vaqueros) in February as the state's marquee event. Summer competitions move north to higher elevations like Prescott and Payson, where the Prescott Frontier Days claims status as the oldest continuous rodeo in the world.
Jun 29 – Jul 5, 2026
World's Oldest Rodeo
Prescott Rodeo Grounds · Prescott, AZ
Jul 3 – Jul 2, 2026
WSTR 2026 Qualifier - Friday July 3
Williams Rodeo Grounds · Williams, AZ
Jul 4 – Jul 3, 2026
WSTR 2026 Qualifier - Saturday July 4
Williams Rodeo Grounds · Williams, AZ
Jul 5 – Jul 4, 2026
WSTR 2026 Qualifier - Sunday July 5
Williams Rodeo Grounds · Williams, AZ
Aug 21 – Aug 22, 2026
Annual World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo
Payson Multi-Event Center · Payson, AZ
Aug 21 – Aug 22, 2026
Annual World's Oldest Continuous Rodeo Breakaway
Payson Rodeo Grounds · Payson, AZ
Fri, Sep 18, 2026
Olsen's Events Saddle Series
Olsen's Arena · Chino Valley, AZ
Sep 19 – Sep 20, 2026
Payson Showdown
Payson Multi-Event Center · Payson, AZ
Sep 26 – Sep 27, 2026
Fall Classic
Pima County Fairgrounds · Tucson, AZ
Sat, Oct 31, 2026
SABRA Spooktacular!
Charles Whitlow Rodeo Grounds · Florence, AZ
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