A woman expertly navigates her horse around a barrel during a rodeo competition in Central Oregon.

High Desert Stampede

Date April 1, 2026 – April 4, 2026

As an annual Playoff Series Top 60 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) rodeo that also features a full night Special Section with Broncs, Bulls, and Beauties, the High Desert Stampede has established itself as a fast-paced, entertaining event that draws a wide variety of spectators. Avid rodeo fans come for the world champion athletes and animals. Families visit Central Oregon for skiing, golfing, and add rodeo as their finale. Looking for a fun, action-packed evening? Come to join the party! Be sure to check our schedule to see all the events of the day.