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Ride the East.

Rise above the rest.

COMING SUMMER 2026
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The Ride Behind the name

The Northeast Rodeo Association unites youth and adult riders from across the East Coast for a summer of raw adrenaline, dirt-flying grit, and all-out competition. With divisions from rookies to pros, every age group has a shot to shine. Whether you're riding or repping from the sidelines. This is where memories will be made and stories that will last a lifetime.

Join us for weekends packed with good times, big smiles, and thrilling rodeo action for all ages.

Event Dates

  • June: 5th, 6th & 7th

  • July: 17th, 19th & 20th

  • August: 7th, 8th & 9th

  • Tentative September Dates: 25th, 26th & 27th

Weekend Schedule

Kick off your weekend with Friday Night Open Clinics. A relaxed, welcoming way to practice your favorite events or give something new a try. Whether you’re polishing up your skills or saddling up for the first time, it’s all about having fun and supporting each other.

Then, get ready for the main rodeo performances every Saturday and Sunday starting at 10 a.m. The excitement begins with our Youth and Teen classes, leading into an evening of Open and Adult classes that bring the heat and friendly competition.

Events Include:

Chute Dogging • Breakaway Roping • Steer Wrestling • Tie Down • Team Roping • Goat Tying • Barrel Racing • Pole Bending

There’s something for everyone, whether you’re competing, cheering from the stands, or just soaking up the rodeo atmosphere.

Prizes & Awards

Riders will earn payouts and points all season long toward our coveted Buckle Award, celebrating grit, determination, and true rodeo spirit for each division.

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Explore our divisions

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Young Guns

10–13 years old

*Must be 10 years of age as of 1/1

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Next Gen Outlaws

14–19 years old

*Must be 14 years of age by 1/1

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Legends

Open Class (All Ages):

Adults, parents, alumni take the arena following the youth events

Another Age Division (Younger than 10 yrs. old ?)

Contact Us

Whether you’re interested in joining, sponsoring, or just learning more … we’re here to help.