NFR Open at the 85th Annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo - Thursday

GET READY TO RODEO!

The NFR Open at the 85th Annual Pikes Peak or Bust Rodeo is where the top professional rodeo cowboys and cowgirls in the U.S., Canada and Mexico compete to be named PRCA Circuit Champions. There's bragging rights in play and mega prize money to win. Watching PRORODEO live and in person is like no other pro sport experience. Come to Colorado Springs, Colorado July 14-18—this is where you belong!

Thursday Evening, July 16, 2026
First Responders & 302nd Airlift Wing Night

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Performance begins at 7:30 p.m. / Grounds open at 4:00 p.m.
Thursday Evening Only: BRIGHTFLIGHT DRONE SHOW begins at 9:45 p.m. – plan to stay after the Rodeo for this FREE Drone Show!