The Minneapolis Rodeo is the Twin Cities’ first outdoor PRCA Pro Rodeo and country music festival, bringing world-class rodeo competition, live music, and Rodeo culture to Minneapolis.
Taking place on June 6, 2026, at Surly Festival Field, this one-day event features top PRCA athletes alongside a music festival experience for longtime rodeo fans, first-time attendees, and country music fans alike.
Saddle up for a one-of-a-kind family adventure at the Minneapolis Rodeo 2026! 🤠🐂 Taking place on Saturday, June 6, 2026, at Surly Brewing Festival Field, this all-day outdoor event brings the excitement of a real PRCA Pro Rodeo to the heart of Minneapolis — complete with live music, western fun, and activities for all ages. Kids and parents alike can experience thrilling rodeo events like bull riding, barrel racing, team roping, and saddle bronc riding while cheering on professional cowboys and cowgirls competing for national rankings.
Families can make a full day of it with line dancing lessons, mechanical bull rides, western shopping, food, and live country music happening throughout the festival grounds. Gates open at noon, rodeo action begins at 4 p.m., and children ages 4 and under get free general admission. Organizers recommend arriving early to explore the grounds and enjoy the daytime family-friendly atmosphere before the evening crowds arrive.
This rain-or-shine event is easy to reach by car, bike, or light rail, making it a fun summer outing for rodeo fans and first-time visitors alike. Cowboy boots optional — family fun guaranteed!
