Hometown Rodeo at the Douglas County Fairgrounds
Free Hometown Rodeo Sat July 18, 2026, 3pm at the Douglas County Fairgrounds outdoor arena, Castle Rock. Local barrel racing, roping, pole bending.
Saturday, July 18, 2026
3:00 PM
About This Event
The Hometown Rodeo is a free, family-friendly kickoff to the 2026 Douglas County Fair & Rodeo, held Saturday, July 18 at 3pm in the Fairgrounds outdoor arena in Castle Rock. Watch local amateur riders compete in classic rodeo events including barrel racing, pole bending, cowhide races, and a variety of roping events. Admission is completely free for spectators, so get there early to grab a seat in the outdoor arena. Food and beverage vendors will be on-site for competitors and spectators. It is a great free warmup ahead of the full Douglas County Fair & Rodeo, which runs July 24 through August 2.
About the Venue
Douglas County Fairgrounds and Event Center
Fairgrounds event center with facilities for rodeos, exhibitions, and sports in Castle Rock, CO; wheelchair accessible with ample parking.
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