Wild West Rodeo Fun!
Palmer Gulch will be alive with five action-packed rodeos this season. Give the rodeo cowboys and cowgirls your vocal support, then kick up your heels in your boots (or sandals or tennis shoes) and have a great time!
The Mount Rushmore Rodeo promises lots of Old West excitement. Arrive early to take part in planned activities for rodeo fans and get ready for the hoots and hollers of Wild West rodeo action.
Rodeo 2026
Sunday, June 7, 2026
Saturday, June 13, 2026
Saturday, June 20, 2026
Sunday, July 26, 2026
Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 6:00 PM
Free to resort and KOA guests $10 day-use fee for non-guests, $5 ages 6-12, 5 and under free
Buckle Up For Wild Action
Produced by LKC Rodeo Productions, the Mount Rushmore Rodeo events include bull riding, saddle bronc, bareback, team roping, barrel racing and mutton bustin’ fun for the kids. LKC Rodeo Productions, of Huntley, Montana, is a family-owned and operated company. It has produced rodeos in communities across the Pacific Northwest and Rocky Mountain region since 2009.
“This is the perfect event for families, first-timers to a rodeo, and the general public. Get to the Gulch for some Wild West Rodeo Action!”
-Dylan Cutler, General Manager at Mount Rushmore KOA