2026 Kuna Stampede Special Needs Rodeo | Registration Opens Aug. 1

The Kuna Stampede Rodeo is excited to announce that registration opens August 1, 2026, for the annual Special Needs Rodeo, one of the most meaningful community events of rodeo week.

Held at the Crooked 8 Event Center in Kuna, Idaho, the Special Needs Rodeo provides individuals of all ages and abilities with the opportunity to experience the fun, excitement, and western traditions of rodeo in a welcoming, supportive environment.

Participation is completely free, but registration is limited to the first 50 participants.

When is the Kuna Stampede Special Needs Rodeo?

Date:Saturday, September 5, 2026

Time:9:00 AM – 11:00 AM

Location:Crooked 8 Event Center1882 E. King Rd.Kuna, Idaho

Cost:FREE

Registration Opens:August 1, 2026

Register Here:https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/WzdkFX6KrD

Who Can Participate?

The Kuna Stampede Special Needs Rodeo welcomes participants of all ages and abilities. Whether you're a child or an adult, this event is designed to create a positive, encouraging experience where everyone can enjoy western-themed activities at their own pace.

Activities Include

Participants will enjoy a variety of rodeo-inspired experiences, including:

• Stick Horse Barrel Racing

• Simulated Roping

• Mechanical Bull Riding

• Face Painting

• Traveling Petting Farm provided by One By One Foundation

• Meet the Kuna Stampede Rodeo Queens

Every activity is designed to be fun, engaging, and accessible while creating lasting memories for participants and their families.

Why We Host the Special Needs Rodeo

The Special Needs Rodeo reflects the heart of the Kuna Stampede Rodeo.

Our goal is simple: create an environment where every participant feels welcomed, encouraged, celebrated, and included. Seeing the smiles, confidence, and excitement on participants' faces has made this one of the most anticipated events of rodeo week for volunteers, families, and our rodeo community.

Following the event, families are invited to stay for breakfast and watch rodeo slack before enjoying everything else happening during Home Town Night at the Kuna Stampede.

Volunteers Needed

Events like the Special Needs Rodeo are only possible because of dedicated community volunteers.

If you'd like to help make a difference by assisting participants, helping with activities, or supporting the event behind the scenes, we'd love to have you join us.

Volunteer Sign-Up:https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/dgmXTBYCse

Whether you can give a few hours or help throughout the event, your time will help create an unforgettable experience for participants and their families.

Register Beginning August 1

Registration opens August 1, 2026, and is limited to the first 50 participants.

Register here:https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/WzdkFX6KrD

If you know someone who would enjoy participating, please share this page with their family, school, therapist, caregiver, or organization. Together, we can make the 2026 Kuna Stampede Special Needs Rodeo our biggest and most memorable yet.