Frequently Asked Questions

  • Navigate to our Mutton Busting page and follow the prompts that take you to the sign-up page. Entries are limited.

  • Kids ages 5-7 and 60 pounds or less.

  • No, waivers will be handed out and signed on-site before your child’s ride. Listen for the announcers prompt for mutton busters to gather under the log pavilion. Your child needs nothing but a tough attitude and a big smile!

  • Tickets can be bought online or at the gate. Tickets bought in advance of the first night’s performance will receive a discount.

  • Kids tickets are intended for children ages 4-12.

  • Message our Facebook account with the first and last name associated with the purchase, we will re-send your confirmation email.

  • Gates open at 5pm and the performance starts at 7pm, every night.

  • The rodeo last approximately 2 hours.

  • Rain or shine, the rodeo rides on! Tickets are non-refundable, so please bring appropriate gear for the weather.

  • There is plenty of parking for all attendees! At the entrance, our dedicated staff will guide you to an available parking spot.

  • Unfortunately, we will only allow properly marked service dogs to our event.

  • Prize money is awarded to cowboys & cowgirls and will help them qualify for the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas!

  • Yes! We have an entire hillside dedicated to lawn chairs and blankets. All we ask is to be mindful of those behind you!

  • Our rodeo showcases all traditional rodeo events! Bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, saddle bronc riding, calf roping, barrel racing, and of course, bull riding!

  • The Xtreme Bulls event is a PRCA sanctioned event for bull riding. During the performance, you will see mostly bull riding, a short section of barrel racing, and our freestyle motocross show.

  • No, sorry. All of our vendors will be well stocked with beverages.

  • Absolutely!

  • We do not have fireworks on site as our livestock typically do not do well with loud fireworks. Park Rapids will have a fireworks show in town.

  • Yes, we offer a 50% military discount on Veteran’s Appreciation night (July 4th, 2026) Veterans will receive 50% off at the gate.