National Day Of The American Cowboy

National Day of the American Cowboy

Celebrate the history and heritage of the American Cowboy at this family event featuring a Cowboy Celebration Parade, Matinee Rodeo, Old West Comedy Shows, John Wayne: An American Experience Exhibit, Fiddle Showcase, Riscky's BBQ Rib Eating Contest, Cow Milking, Live Music, Cowboy Poetry, Armadillo Races, & so much more family fun!

 

Exchange Main Stage

Fiddle Showcase | 10AM - 11:15AM

Buttermilk Junction | 12PM – 2PM

 

Cowboy Celebration Parade

Parade Route: East to West Exchange Avenue | 11:30AM | Grand Marshal, Red Steagall

 

Cowtown Coliseum Entertainment Plaza

Stockyards Championship Rodeo | 1:30PM & 7:30PM

Monty Dawson Band | 4:30PM – 7:30PM

 

Rodeo Plaza

Cow Milking Contest | 10AM – 2PM

Armadillo Races | 10AM – 2PM

Roll-O-Ropers | 10AM – 2PM

Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos| 10AM – 2PM

 

RFD/The Cowboy Channel

Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos | 10AM – 2PM

Chuck Wagon Cowboy Poetry | 11AM, 1PM, & 3PM

 

Stockyards Station

Face Painting & Glitter Tattoos | 10AM – 2PM

Riscky’s BBQ Rib Eating Contest - $5 entry fee | 11AM

Old West Comedy Gun Fight Shows | 12PM & 4:15PM

Billy Roberts | 1PM – 4PM

 

Fort Worth Herd

Daily Cattle Drive | 11:30AM & 4PM | E. Exchange Ave

Herd Experience | 1:30PM | Longhorn Pen behind Livestock Exchange Building

 

Billy Bob’s Texas

Deep Blue Something | 10PM

 
Thanks to our partners!

Proudly supported by Public Improvement District #11

and the Fort Worth Stockyards Business Association.

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NDAC 2025

When

07/26/2025 - 10:00am - 07/26/2025 - 8:00pm
July 26 | 10AM - 8PM

Where

Fort Worth Stockyards

131 E Exchange Ave
Fort Worth TX 76164