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86th New Windsor Fair, Rodeo, and Horse Show
August 20 @ 12:00 am - August 22 @ 11:59 pm
Let’s celebrate 86 years of “The Biggest Little Rodeo in the Midwest” from August 20-22, 2026. With 8 rodeo events, carnival rides, and local food, this won’t be an event to miss!
Wednesday August 19
- 5:30-7:30 pm. Entries Open in all Departments
Thursday August 20
- 9:00 am. Entries Open in all Departments
- 3:00 pm. Entries Open for Parade
- 4:00 pm. Entries Close in All Departments
- 5:00 pm. Street parade, New Windsor Business District
- 7:00 pm. IPRA Rodeo and Mutton Bustin begins at the fair grounds and Carnival opens
Friday August 21
- 5:00 pm. Carnival Opens
- 6:00 pm. Bouncy & Stick Horse Races for kids
- 7:00 pm. IPRA Rodeo and Mutton Bustin begins at the fair grounds.
Saturday August 22
- 7:00 am. Race Day Entries Open for Rodeo Run
- 8:00 am. Rodeo Run Start
- 8:30 am. Entries Open for Junior Horse Show
- 9:00 am. Junior Horse show
- 11:00 am. Entries open for Kiddie Parade
- 1:00 pm. Kiddie Parade
- 5:00 pm. Carnival Opens
- 6:00 pm. Bouncy & Stick Horse Races for kids
- 7:00 pm. The final performance of the IPRA rodeo and Mutton Bustin
