85th annual Garfield County Fair and Rodeo.

Garfield County Fair & Rodeo in Rifle, Colorado annually presents PRCA rodeos, bull riding, family rodeos, a concert, demo derby, and much more. We are celebrating our 85th year of western heritage.

Schedule:
Saturday, July 22, 2023
11:00am: Parade and Fair-A-Palooza
Fair-A-Palooza follows the parade

Sunday, July 23, 2023
4:00pm: Ranch Rodeo

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
6:00pm: Family & Kidz Rodeo

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
7:00pm: Xtreme Bulls

Thursday, July 27, 2023
9:00am: Sheep Show, Indoor Arena
Goat Show: 1 ½ hour following the Sheep Show
10:00am - 8:00 pm: General Project Exhibit Display, North Hall
7:00pm: PRCA/WPRA ProRodeo

Friday, July 28, 2023
9:00am: Beef Show, Indoor Arena
10:00am - 8:00pm: General Project Exhibit Display, North Hall
2:00pm - Round Robin Showmanship Contest, Indoor Arena
7:00pm: Chris Janson with opening act Chase Wright concert
Gates open at 6:00pm

Saturday, July 29, 2023
9:00am: Strongman competition
10:00am - 2:00pm: Car show
10:00am: Parade, Railroad Avenue
11:30am: Buyer’s BBQ, (Buyers Only), Event Hall
12:30pm: Livestock Awards Announcement, Indoor Arena
1:00pm: Jr. Livestock Sale, Indoor Arena
7:00pm: Demo Derby
Gates open at 5:00pm

Sunday, July 30, 2023
9:00am - 11:00am: Livestock Check Out and Pen Take-Down/Cleaning of Barns and Indoor Arena
10:00am - 1:00pm: General Project Check Out, North Hall
2:00pm: Monster Trucks
Gates open at noon
5:00pm: Latino concert

Date: July 22 - 30, 2023

Location: Garfield County Fairgrounds - 1001 Railroad Avenue Rifle, CO 81650

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