Bucking Horse Stampede
- Tuesday, July 21, 2026
- 1:30 PM 2:00 PM
- Main Street Joseph 401 N Main Street Joseph
Kick off the 80th Annual Chief Joseph Days Rodeo with one of the most thrilling and iconic traditions in the West – the Bucking Horse Stampede!
On Tuesday July 21, our powerful bucking horses thunder down Main Street in beautiful Joseph, Oregon, bringing the energy and excitement of rodeo week straight through town. It’s a jaw-dropping sight you don’t want to miss – the perfect way to welcome rodeo fans near and far!
Free to attend – line the sidewalks early for the best view
Bring your camera – it’s a favorite for photographers and families
Celebrate the beginning of rodeo week in true CJD style
Get ready for the sights, sounds, and heart-pounding hooves of the CJD Bucking Horse Stampede!
Buckaroo Rodeo
- Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- 9:30 AM 11:00 AM
- Harley Tucker Memorial Arena 405 West Wallowa Avenue Joseph, OR, 97846
The Buckaroo Rodeo returns to the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo event lineup. Open to special needs children and adults regardless of age.
Events:
Stick and bouncy horse races
Dummy Steer Roping
Dummy Bucking Bull Riding
Goat Tail Untying
Ride in the famous Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Stagecoach
All contestants will be awarded a buckle, t-shirt, hat, bandana, lariat, and ticket to the Wednesday PRCA Rodeo performance.
Contestants are invited to join the Grand Entry during the PRCA performance on the stagecoach.
Entries begin on Wednesday, July 22nd at 9:30 am at the Harley Tucker Memorial Arena.
Family Night- PRCA Rodeo Performance #1
- Wednesday, July 22, 2026
- 6:00 PM 11:00 PM
- Harley Tucker Memorial Arena 405 West Wallowa Avenue Joseph, OR, 97846 United States
Join Us for Family Night at the 80th Chief Joseph Days Rodeo!
Feel the thunder and experience an unforgettable evening with us at the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo! Family Night is packed with fun, excitement, and entertainment for everyone.
Event Highlights:
The Thunder Room: Enjoy special entertainment for children, including a bounce house and a mechanical bull.
Family-Friendly Dance: Join us for a lively dance session at the Thunder Room following the rodeo $5 cover charge.
And much more…
Gates to the grandstands open at 6:00 p.m.
Pre-rodeo entertainment from 6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
PRCA Rodeo Action kicks off at 7:00 p.m. with the Grand Entry.
Harley Tucker Rodeo Grounds: 405 West Wallowa Ave, Joseph, OR
Ticket Prices:
Wednesday (Family Night):
$20 General Admission
Kids 6 & under: FREE
Thursday:
$20 General Admission
Friday:
$22 General Admission
$25 Reserved
Saturday:
$22 General Admission
$25 Reserved
For More Information:
Call us at 541-432-1015
Visit us at the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Office
Don’t miss out on the excitement and fun of Family Night at the 80th Chief Joseph Days Rodeo! Bring your family and friends for a memorable evening filled with thrilling rodeo action and fantastic entertainment.
Tough Enough to Wear Pink Night PRCA Rodeo Performance #2 – 7 PM
- Thursday, July 23, 2026
- 6:00 PM 9:30 PM
- Chief Joseph Days Rodeo 405 West Wallowa Avenue Joseph, OR, 97846
- Google Calendar ICS
Auctions and TETWP Merchandise: Participate in our auction and purchase TETWP merchandise to support the cause.
Donations: We will be accepting donations for the TETWP program, with all proceeds going to Wallowa Memorial Hospital to provide free mammograms to women in Wallowa County.
Post-Rodeo Entertainment:
For the 21+ crowd, enjoy live music in the Thunder Room after the rodeo!
Get home safely with a free ride from Loveland’s Safe Ride!
Contact Information:
For more information, call or visit the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Office at 401 North Main Street, Joseph, OR 97846.
Phone: 541-432-1015
Harley Tucker Rodeo Grounds are located at 405 West Wallowa Ave, Joseph, Oregon.
Ticket Prices:
Thursday: $20 General Admission
Friday: $22 General Admission; $25 Reserved
Saturday: $22 General Admission; $25 Reserved
Come show your support and enjoy a night of excitement and community spirit at the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo
Friday Night PRCA Rodeo Performance #3
- Friday, July 24, 2026
- 6:00 PM 9:30 PM
- Harley Tucker Memorial Arena 405 West Wallowa Avenue Joseph, OR, 97846
Gates open at 6:00 p.m., pre-rodeo entertainment until 7 p.m. when PRCA Rodeo Action starts with the Grand Entry…
After the rodeo the 21+ over crowd can dance the night away to live music in The Thunder Room. Then catch a free ride home from Loveland’s Safe Ride!
For more information call or come to the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Office At 401 North Main Street, Joseph, OR 97846
541-432-1015
Harley Tucker Rodeo Grounds Are located at 405 West Wallowa Ave, Joseph, Oregon
TICKET PRICES:
FRIDAY:
Ticket Price $22 General Admission; $25 Reserved
SATURDAY:
Ticket Price $22 General Admission; $25 Reserved
Saturday Night PRCA Rodeo Performance #4
- Saturday, July 25, 2026
- 6:00 PM 9:30 PM
- Harley Tucker Memorial Arena 405 West Wallowa Avenue Joseph, OR, 97846
Gates open at 6:00 p.m., pre-rodeo entertainment PRCA Rodeo Action starts with the Grand Entry at 7 p.m….
After the rodeo the 21+ over crowd can dance the night away to live music in The Thunder Room. Then catch a free ride home from Lovelands Safe Ride
For more information call or come to the Chief Joseph Days Rodeo Office At 401 North Main Street, Joseph, OR 97846
541-432-1015
Harley Tucker Rodeo Grounds Are located at 405 West Wallowa Ave, Joseph, Oregon
TICKET PRICES:
SATURDAY:
Ticket Price $22 General Admission; $25 Reserved
Stay at the Hu-Na-Ha RV Park!
The Hu-Na-Ha RV Park is conveniently located at the gateway to the Blue Mountains and Wallowa Mountains. Nestled on the Grande Ronde River, this quiet little RV Park is perfect for your visit to Joseph for Chief Joseph Days Rodeo! Hu-Na-Ha has 15 tent sites, 25 pull through sites, and 19 back in sites. We offer full hook ups, 30/50 amps, unlimited WiFi, and full amenities!
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