Rodeo Schedule | Gilroy Rodeo

All events are at Gilroy Rodeo Grounds unless otherwise noted

Pre-Rodeo Events

These events are designed for contestants only - Please join us for the main events on rodeo weekend!

Saturday July 26, 2025

Sunday July 27, 2025

Saturday August 2, 2025

Sunday August 3, 2025

RODEO WEEKEND

Friday, August 8, 2025 (Patriotic Night)

3:00 PM - Gates open
- When gates are open enjoy food, shopping, music and dancing!
6:15 PM - Gilroy Rodeo pre show
- Find your seat a little early for performances by the Gilroy Rodeo Flag Team, Drill Teams, Visiting Royalty and more
6:30 PM - GR Buckin Bash (An abbreviated rodeo dedicated to all things that buck!)
- Bull Riding, Bareback Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding and a few other bucking good surprises
9:00-11:00 PM - Live Music by Hill Country Truckers

Note: We do not allow admission after 10 PM

Saturday August 9, 2025 (Retro Night)

3:00 PM - Gates open
- When gates are open enjoy food, shopping, music and dancing!
5:45 PM - Gilroy Rodeo pre show
- Find your seat a little early for performances by the Gilroy Rodeo Flag Team, Drill Teams, Visiting Royalty and more
6:00 PM - CCPRA Rodeo Performance
- Tie Down Roping, Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, Bull Riding, Bareback Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Team Roping, rodeo clowns, flag teams, specialty acts and more!
9:00-11:00 PM - Live Music by Blue Line Band

Note: We do not allow admission after 10 PM

Sunday August 10, 2025 (Cancer Awareness Performance)

8:30 AM - Cowboy Church
10:00 AM - Gates open
- When gates are open enjoy food, shopping, music and dancing!
12:45 PM - Gilroy Rodeo pre show
- Find your seat a little early for performances by the Gilroy Rodeo Flag Team, Drill Teams, Visiting Royalty and more
1:00 PM - CCPRA Rodeo Performance
- Tie Down Roping, Barrel Racing, Breakaway Roping, Bull Riding, Bareback Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Team Roping, rodeo clowns, flag teams, and more!
3:00-6:00 PM Live Music by Dead Cowboys Band

Note: We do not allow admission after 5 PM