CHOOSE A
DATE TO RIDE
Dates will be live on April 1st beginning at 8am to enroll your lil’ rider for our 2026 event.
MUTTON BUSTIN’
AT THE EVERGREEN RODEO
Let your little cowboy or cowgirl experience the thrill of the rodeo!
Kids ages 5–7 can try their hand at Mutton Bustin’, riding sheep in front of the rodeo crowd in a fun and safe environment.
Every participant receives a ribbon and fun promotional prizes from our sponsors.
Entry Fee: $35 per rider
ELIGIBILITY
REQUIREMENTS
Who Can Participate
Children ages 5–7
Riders must not exceed 55 pounds
A parent or legal guardian must complete registration
Space is limited
REgistration
Info
How to Participate
Pre-registration required
Entry fee: $30
A signed waiver is required at check-in
Check in at the Mutton Bustin’ booth near the main ticket entrance
Rodeo ticket
info
Tickets
Mutton Bustin’ riders do NOT need a rodeo ticket
Parents and family members must purchase rodeo tickets
safety
requirements
What Riders Should Wear
Long sleeve shirt
Long pants
Boots or sturdy shoes
Helmets and protective vests will be provided.
what happens
during the event
Each child rides a sheep in the arena before the rodeo
Rodeo royalty helps the riders after their ride
Kids receive ribbons and swag bags
Everyone participates — there is no scoring or competition
Everyone is a winner!
Evergreen Rodeo Committee
[email protected]The Evergreen Rodeo, a Colorado mountain tradition, traces its roots to the early 20th century when the cattle industry spurred local rodeo rivalries in the logging and ranching community around Bear Creek.