Buy Tickets to the Next Ellensburg Rodeo Event

Tickets to Ellensburg Rodeo events are available now at Event Tickets Center! Oftentimes, Ellensburg Rodeo shows are difficult to come by. But, Event Tickets Center has a variety of tickets available for the next several events at the venue. Prices start at $34, but can range all the way up to $143. So, you need to act fast before ticket prices rise. If you are on the fence about going to see a Ellensburg Rodeo event, we have conveniently laid out some of the most important information about the venue. Check out insider information about parking, concessions, seating, rideshare, public transportation, bag policy, amenities, and more! Find the event you want to attend in the event list above, so you can purchase your tickets to go see your next Ellensburg Rodeo event live!

About Ellensburg Rodeo

Located in Ellensburg, Washington, Ellensburg Rodeo is a rodeo that first opened its doors in 1923. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the Faltus family.

Ellensburg Rodeo Seating

Ellensburg Rodeo has a total capacity of 9,000. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.

Events at Ellensburg Rodeo

Ellensburg Rodeo is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for rodeo and children / family events, in addition to hosting other functions.

Getting into Ellensburg Rodeo

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Ellensburg Rodeo? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.

Security at Ellensburg Rodeo

Security at Ellensburg Rodeo is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Ellensburg Rodeo has a strict bag policy.

Ellensburg Rodeo Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Ellensburg Rodeo has a strict bag policy in place. See below:

• Personal fixed lens cameras are allowed as long as the activity does not interfere with those in the arena, the ability of other spectators to view the rodeo, and the photographer does not occupy seats that he or she has not purchased. If you use something other than a personal fixed lens camera or are disruptive to others, you will be asked to take your camera back to your vehicle.
• Guests are not permitted to bring in any outside food or drink. Food and beverages are available on the rodeo grounds and fairgrounds. Small, soft-sided coolers no larger than 12” x 12” are allowed for need-based cases. These cases include, but are not limited to, infant formula, medicine, and other immediate needs.
• Strollers are allowed on the grounds but cannot be taken into the grandstands. Strollers can be parked at the ramp entrances. Please note there is no security to watch strollers.
• Pets are not allowed on the grounds. Only service animals.

What to Bring to Ellensburg Rodeo

When you come to an event at Ellensburg Rodeo, make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.

Ellensburg Rodeo Experience

Your experience at Ellensburg Rodeo extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.

Food and Beverage at Ellensburg Rodeo

Plenty of concessions are available at Ellensburg Rodeo. Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, hard seltzer, liquor, mixed drinks and wine.

Payment Methods Accepted at Ellensburg Rodeo

Ellensburg Rodeo primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Ellensburg Rodeo accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.

How to Get to Ellensburg Rodeo

Ellensburg Rodeo is located at 609 North Main Street, Ellensburg, Washington, 98926. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.

How Early Should I Get to Ellensburg Rodeo?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.

Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Ellensburg Rodeo, there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at 609 North Main Street, at the venue's main entrance. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.

Closest Bus Stop to Ellensburg Rodeo

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Chestnut & E 6th.