Schedule

JANUARY 30 - FEBRUARY 7, 2026

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FULL SCHEDULE

January 16-18

Thar’s Ranch Sorting (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

January 19-21

SD Cutting Horse Association Cutting (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Thursday, January 22

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Friday, January 23

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Saturday, January 24

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Sunday, January 25

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

8am Best of the West Roping Futurity, Calf Roping & Team Roping (runs concurrently with AQHA classes)
(Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Monday, January 26

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Tuesday, January 27

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

8am Best of the West Roping Futurity, & Team Roping (runs concurrently with AQHA classes) (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Wednesday, January 28

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Thursday, January 29

8am AQHA Winter Classic (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

3pm Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® Press Social & Ribbon Cutting (Barnett Fieldhouse)

4pm Celebrity Showmanship (Barnett Fieldhouse)

Friday, January 30

8am Farm Credit Services of America Horse Sale Preview
(Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 7:30pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show Closes 7:30pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 7:30pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse)

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Youth Breeding Heifers, Bred Heifers, and Breeding Showmanship (Barnett Fieldhouse)

10am CMSA Rodeo Rapid City Shootout (Summit Arena)

10am Coors Cowboy Bar (Upper East Concourse)

12pm Hutchison Western Stallion Row Preview (Hubbard Sale Ring, Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

12pm “Starched”, Live Podcast with Clay & Garrison (RodeoZone, Ice Arena)

1pm Farm Credit Services of America Horse Sale (Hubbard Sale Ring, Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

2pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Live Music, Randy Burghardt, Ends at

7PM (Coors Cowboy Bar)

4:30pm Youth Lego Competition 4 Divisions ages 4-12 (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5:30pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm Rope, Ride & Slide Calcutta Fundraiser (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Barnett Fieldhouse)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

7pm Rope, Ride & Slide Cowboy Challenge (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

7:30pm Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Xtreme Bulls (Summit Arena)

9pm Live Music Tristen Schofield & The Drive By Night (Pendleton Party Zone, Fairgrounds)

Saturday, January 31

8am Farm Credit Services of America Horse Sale Preview (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 7:30pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show Closes 7:30pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 7:30pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse)

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Youth Breeding Heifers, Bred Heifers, and Breeding Showmanship (Barnett Fieldhouse)

10am CMSA Rodeo Rapid City Shootout (Summit Arena)

10am Coors Cowboy Bar (Upper East Concourse)

12pm Hutchison Western Stallion Row Preview (Hubbard Sale Ring, Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

12pm “Starched”, Live Podcast with Clay & Garrison (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm Farm Credit Services of America Horse Sale (Hubbard Sale Ring, Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

2pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Live Music, Randy Burghardt, Ends at 7PM (Coors Cowboy Bar)

4:30pm Youth Lego Competition 4 Divisions ages 4-12 (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5:30pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm Rope, Ride & Slide Calcutta Fundraiser (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Barnett Fieldhouse)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

7pm Rope, Ride & Slide Cowboy Challenge (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

7:30pm Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Xtreme Bulls (Summit Arena)

9pm Live Music Jessica Loobey (Pendleton Party Zone, Fairgrounds)

Sunday, February 1

7am Miss Black Hills Stock Show Horsemanship (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

9am Jackpot Team Roping (enter at 9, rope at 10) (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

9:30am Rodeo Rapid City College Fair (Barnett Fieldhouse)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 6pm

10am Queens Autograph Session, Queen’s Corral (Rushmore Hall)

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 6pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 6pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Cowboy Church (Nerdy Nuts Expo Hall, Fairgrounds)

10am The Annual Cowboy Church with Susie McEntire and Mark Eaton (Fine Arts Theatre)

11am Youth Lego Competition 4 Divisions ages 4-12 (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

12pm First Interstate Bank World’s Smallest Rodeo (Barnett Fieldhouse)

12pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm 20X SD High School Rodeo (Summit Arena)

1pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm Miss Black Hills Stock Show Queen Coronation (Barnett Fieldhouse)

2pm BHSS Bid Calling Championships & Live Auction (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

2pm Rainbow Bible Ranch, The Reinhold Family (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4:30pm SD FFA Event-Beginning Land Ownership & Succession Planning (Barnett Fieldhouse)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

Monday, February 2

8am Job Fair ends at 10am (Barnett Fieldhouse)

8:15am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Delegate Process Social Media (Barnett Fieldhouse)

8:15am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, SD Delegate Process (Summit Arena, McKinley)

8:15am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Affiliation Delegate Process (Summit Arena, Everest)

8:50am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Precision Ag of the Past, Present & Future, Agtegra Cooperative (Barnett

Fieldhouse)

8:50am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Protein Breakdown & Wall Meats (Summit Arena, McKinley)

8:50am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, School of Roots, SD Soil Health Coalition (Summit Arena, Everest)

9am Angus Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 6pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 6pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 6pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am All American Sheep Day Sheep Dog Trials Preliminaries & Sheep Industry Demos & Activities (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

10am Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo Steer Wrestling Slack & PRCA Bareback & Saddle Bronc Riding Permit Session (Summit Arena)

10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, South Dakota Pork’s Pathway: SD Pork Producers Council (Summit Arena, McKinley)

10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, PRCA Rodeo Presentation (Summit Arena Section 104)

10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, The Future of Farming is Here: What’s new in Precision AgricultureTechnology: RDO Equipment (Barnett Fieldhouse)

10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Floriculture: Jenny Behlings/SD Florists Assocation (Summit Arena, Everest)

10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Telling Ag’s Story, NewsCenter1 (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

11:10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Precision Ag of the Past, Present & Future: Agtegra Cooperative (Barnett Fieldhouse)

11:10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Using American Lamb and Wool: SD Sheep Growers Association (Summit Arena, McKinley)

11:10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Jenny Behlings/SD Florists Association (Summit Arena, Everest)

11:10am SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, FFA Presentation TBA (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Alternative Ag: Little Lucky Cattle Co. (Summit Arena, McKinley)

1pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, School of Roots: South Dakota Soil Health Coalition (Summit Arena, Everest)

1pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, FFA Presentation (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, FFA Presentation (Barnett Fieldhouse)

1pm Angus Sale (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

2:10pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Livestock Judging for Beginners (Barnett Fieldhouse)

2:10pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Soybeans in Action: South Dakota Soybean Research and Promotion Council (Summit Arena, Everest)

2:10pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, South Dakota Pork’s Pathway: SD Pork Producers Council (Summit Arena, McKinley)

2:10pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, Rodeo Rapid City Behind the Scenes Tour (Summit Arena Floor)

2:10pm SD FFA Day at Rodeo Rapid City, FFA Alumni (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4pm Rodeo Autograph Session (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6:30pm Mutton Bustin‘ Championships

(Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

7pm Sheep Dog Trials Finals (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Tuesday, February 3

9am Charolais Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 6pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 6pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 6pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Ranch Rodeo Preliminary Round (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

10am Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Tie Down Roping Slack & PRCA Bareback & Saddle Bronc Riding Permit Session (Summit Arena)

11am Meet Your Officers, SD FFA State Officers (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

12pm SD FFA, Nearly 100 Years of FFA; Tradition, Growth, & Dreams! (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm Charolais Sale (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

2pm Cattle Industry Town Hall Discussion (Barnett Fieldhouse)

2pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4pm Rodeo Autograph Session (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm Ranch Rodeo Calcutta/Fundraiser (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

7pm Ranch Rodeo Finals (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

9pm Live music, Big Skillet (Pendleton Party Zone, Fairgrounds)

Wednesday, February 4

8am Broncs for Breakfast - Breakfast & Bloody Mary Bar (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

9am Hereford Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarre l Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

9am Broncs for Breakfast Calcutta/Fundraiser (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 6pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/ Ponderosa) Closes 6pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 6pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Broncs for Breakfast - Bronc Riding (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds) Presented by Pioneer Bank & Trust

10am Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo Barrel Slack & PRCA Bareback & Saddle Bronc Riding Permit Session (Summit Arena)

11am Shorthorn Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

11am Women in Ag Panel, From Ag to Entrepreneurship, Building Multifaceted Careers (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

11am USDA Resources for Existing and Beginning Ag Producers (Rm 206, The Monument)

12pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

12pm USDA Resources for Existing and Beginning Ag Producers (Rm 206, The Monument)

1pm Hereford & Shorthorn Sales (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

1pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm USDA Resources for Existing and Beginning Ag Producers (Rm 206, The Monument)

2pm Monument Health - Healthy Beef Cooking Demonstration (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

2pm USDA Resources for Existing and Beginning Ag Producers (Rm 206, The Monument)

3pm USDA Financial Assistance Opportunities for Women in Ag (Rm 206, The Monument)

4pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4pm USDA Financial Assistance Opportunities for Women in Ag (Rm 206, The Monument)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5pm Girls in Spurs Style Show (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

Thursday, February 5

9am Red Angus Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 7:30pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 7:30pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 7:30pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 7:30pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (IceArena) Closes 6pm

10am Coors Cowboy Bar (Upper East Concourse)

10am Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo Team Roping Slack (Summit Arena)

11am Gelbvieh Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

1pm Red Angus & Gelbvieh Sales (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

1pm “Starched”, Live Podcast with Clay & Garrison (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

2pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3:30pm Live Music, JJ Kent and Friends, Ends at 7:30PM (Coors Cowboy Bar)

4pm Rodeo Autograph Session (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5:30pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

7:30pm Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo (Summit Arena)

7pm Boots and Beer Festival (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

9pm Live music, Brandon Jones (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Friday, February 6

9am Limousin Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 7:30pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 7:30pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 7:30pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 7:30pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Coors Cowboy Bar (Upper East Concourse)

10am Maine-Anjou Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)
10am Youth Goat Show (Hubbard Feeds Show Ring, Barnett Fieldhouse)

12pm “Starched”, Live Podcast with Clay & Garrison (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

1pm Limousin, Maine-Anjou, & Anjou Sales
(CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

2pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3:30pm Live Music, Dakota Country, Ends at
7:30PM (Coors Cowboy Bar)

4pm Rodeo Autograph Session (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4:30pm Central States Fair, Inc. Past-Directors Social (Alpine/Ponderosa)

4:30pm ProHealth Western Art Quick Draw Contest (Alpine/Ponderosa)

4:30pm Youth Lego Competition 4 Divisions ages 4-12 (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5:30pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Barnett Fieldhouse)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm ProHealth Western Art Quick Draw Voting & Live Auction (Alpine/Ponderosa)

7:30pm Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo, TETWP sponsored by Monument Health Foundation (Summit Arena)

8pm BHSS Concert Series - Tanner Usrey with Kenny Feidler (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

Saturday, February 7

9am Simmental Show (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

10am CINCH Trade Show (The Monument) Closes 7:30pm

10am Rodeo Rapid City Rodeo Zone Trade Show (Ice Arena) Closes 7:30pm

10am ProHealth Western Art Show & Sale (Alpine/Ponderosa) Closes 7:30pm

10am First Interstate Bank Barnyard Animal Nursery (Barnett Fieldhouse) Closes 7:30pm

10am Monument Health Community Health Summit (Ice Arena) Closes 6pm

10am Coors Cowboy Bar (Upper East Concourse)

10am Rodney Yost Horsemanship Demonstration (Summit Arena)

11:30am “Starched”, Live Podcast with Clay & Garrison (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

12pm Youth Sheep Show (Hubbard Feeds Show Ring, Barnett Fieldhouse)

1pm Simmental Sale (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

1:30pm Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo, Patriot Day (Summit Arena)

2pm Live in the Zone Talk Show with Rodeo’s Living Legends (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3pm Women of the Western Industry (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

3:30pm Live Music, Weston Frank, Ends at 7:30PM (Coors Cowboy Bar)

4pm Rodeo Autograph Session (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

4:30pm Youth Lego Competition 4 Divisions ages 4-12 (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

5pm CINCH Trade Show Drawing (Black Hills Stock Show & Rodeo® office)

5:30pm Daily Prize Drawings (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

6pm Hubbard Feeds Supreme Row Judging & People’s Choice (CRYSTALYX® BioBarrel Sale Ring, Rushmore Hall)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Barnett Fieldhouse)

6pm Rodeo Rapid City Music Fest (Rodeo Zone, Ice Arena)

8pm BHSS Concert Series - OLE 60 with Rob Langdon (Kjerstad Event Center, Fairgrounds)

7:30pm Rodeo Rapid City PRCA Rodeo (Summit Arena)

8pm Hubbard Feeds Supreme Row Parade during the rodeo