Giddy up and get ready to Rodeo! Rodeo Austin returns today with a lineup of pro-rodeo competition, concerts, carnival rides and more.

People enjoying a carnival ride at Rodeo Austin. 3/28/25)
Festivities begin tonight with “Kick Open the Chutes,” the rodeo’s official opening event. Rodeo Austin President Rick Lange shares what attendees can expect from this year’s lineup. including family-friendly attractions at the fair and carnival, live music, food and drinks, and longtime crowd favorite events like mutton bustin’.
Rodeo Austin 2026 runs March 13th – 28th, 2026.
Lange also highlights Rodeo Austin’s broader mission, and how Rodeo Austin supports their work to nurture the next generation through youth and agricultural programs.

Saddle Up! Rodeo Austin Returns with ProRodeo, live music, and more
Rodeo Austin 2026 runs March 13th – 28th, 2026.
Find more information about Rodeo Austin, including schedules and details online at RodeoAustin.com