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Each night has a different program, worship music, encouragement and fun. Admission is free and refreshments are served and all ages are welcome.
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The Prairie Roots Homesteading Summit will be a dynamic and enriching two-day event where self-sufficiency enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather and explore the art of sustainable living.
The Prairie Roots Homesteading Summit will be a dynamic and enriching two-day event where self-sufficiency enthusiasts and newcomers alike gather and explore the art of sustainable living.
Our mission is to inspire, educate, and connect people through the exchange of knowledge and skills in self-sufficiency, soil health, food production and preservation, conservation, community building, healthy living and traditional skills.
With speakers such as Justin & Rebekah Rhodes and Tim & Sophia Eng, hands-on demonstrations, engaging informational talks, and a wide variety of exhibitors, attendees will have the chance to gain skills and insights into cultivating a self-sufficient lifestyle.
Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or simply curious about sustainable practices, this summit promises to connect attendees with ways to build sustainable, resilient, and thriving lives.
Celebrate Memorial Day weekend at the PRCA Rodeo at the McKenzie County Ag Expo, May 22–23, 2026! Experience two nights of top-tier rodeo action, heart-pounding competition, and all-American fun for the whole family.
Kick off your summer with a true western tradition at the PRCA Rodeo, happening May 22–23, 2026, at the McKenzie County Ag Expo! Watch professional cowboys and cowgirls compete in thrilling events like bull riding, bronc riding, barrel racing, and more as the best of the best go head-to-head in the arena.
Bring the whole family for two unforgettable nights of high-energy rodeo entertainment, patriotic spirit, and small-town excitement as we honor our country and those who serve this Memorial Day weekend. From edge-of-your-seat rides to classic rodeo fun, the PRCA Rodeo at the McKenzie County Ag Expo is the place to be!
Stick around after the PRCA Rodeo for live country music that will keep your boots tapping! Elizabeth Jo brings the perfect mix of heartfelt ballads and high-energy hits to keep the celebration going long after the rodeo ends.
Hailing from the heartland of small town South Dakota, Elizabeth Jo's music is infused with the authenticity and storytelling traditions of classic country, while also incorporating modern influences to create a sound that in uniquely her own.
Elizabeth was inspired by country music at a very young age as she helped on her family farm. The old country ballads and twangy guitars spoke to her as the lyrics rang true to her everyday life on the farm. She picked up a guitar at the age of 12 starting songwriting and dreamed of what "music city" would be like.
Elizabeth won the South Dakota State Fair talent competition at the age of 18 with and original song, encouraging her that music was what she was meant to do. Fast forward to 2022 Elizabeth made the big jump to Nashville with hopes of sharing her music with the world, and making an impact in country music and much as it has impacted her.
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Get ready for high-impact action at the McKenzie County Fair Demolition Derby! Join us Friday, June 19th, 2026 at 6 PM at the McKenzie County Ag Expo for an adrenaline-filled night of metal-crunching excitement. Featuring Stock Class and Limited Weld (Dodge & Ox) Class with over $30,000 in purse payouts. Check-in runs from 12–5 PM, with pit meeting and heat draw to follow. Don’t miss one of the biggest derby nights of the fair!
Get ready for high-impact action at the McKenzie County Fair Demolition Derby! Join us Friday, June 19th, 2026 at 6 PM at the McKenzie County Ag Expo for an adrenaline-filled night of metal-crunching excitement. Featuring Stock Class and Limited Weld (Dodge & Ox) Class with over $30,000 in purse payouts. Check-in runs from 12–5 PM, with pit meeting and heat draw to follow. Don’t miss one of the biggest derby nights of the fair!
Bares, Broncs & Bulls on June 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM at the McKenzie County Ag Expo. Competitors will be battling it out with $10,000 added to each event, bringing top talent and intense competition to the arena.
Mark your calendars for an adrenaline-filled night at Bares, Broncs & Bulls on June 20, 2026 at 7:00 PM at the McKenzie County Ag Expo.
This high-energy rodeo event will feature some of the most exciting roughstock action in the sport, including bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, and bull riding. Competitors will be battling it out with $10,000 added to each event, bringing top talent and intense competition to the arena.
Whether you're a longtime rodeo fan or just looking for an unforgettable night of entertainment, Bares, Broncs & Bulls promises thrilling rides, big moments, and a great atmosphere for the whole community.
More details will be announced soon — stay tuned for updates.
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping weekend as Throttle Monster roars into town August 21st, 22nd, and 23rd! This three-day event is bringing the heat with 8 powerful monster trucks battling it out in high-flying, car-crushing action that you won’t want to miss.
Get ready for an adrenaline-pumping weekend as Throttle Monster roars into town August 21st, 22nd, and 23rd! This three-day event is bringing the heat with 8 powerful monster trucks battling it out in high-flying, car-crushing action that you won’t want to miss.
Feel the ground shake as these machines unleash raw horsepower, gravity-defying jumps, and head-to-head competition each night. Plus, experience the thrill of 406 FMX, delivering jaw-dropping freestyle motocross stunts that will leave you on the edge of your seat.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan or bringing the whole family for the first time, this is more than a show—it’s a full-throttle experience packed with excitement, energy, and unforgettable moments.
Mark your calendars and get ready—Throttle Monster is coming in loud this August!
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Get ready to run, climb, crawl, and hustle your way through the Bull & Heifer Hustle! This exciting 5K obstacle course is perfect for runners of all levels looking for a challenge and a whole lot of fun. For our younger athletes, the Jr. Obstacle Course offers a 1.5-mile course packed with adventure.
Get ready to run, climb, crawl, and hustle your way through the Bull & Heifer Hustle! This exciting 5K obstacle course is perfect for runners of all levels looking for a challenge and a whole lot of fun. For our younger athletes, the Jr. Obstacle Course offers a 1.5-mile course packed with adventure.
Every participant will receive a completion award and souvenir to celebrate crossing the finish line. After the race, refuel and relax with fresh doughnuts and cookies waiting for you at the finish!
Grab your running partner and come out to have fun — whether you’re racing for time, teamwork, or just a great memory, the Bull & Heifer Hustle is an event you won’t want to miss.
The NDRA Finals return to the McKenzie County Ag Expo September 25–27.
The top competitors of the season will battle it out for championship titles, big payouts, and year-end honors in one of the most exciting rodeo events of the year.
With over $50,000 in added prize money, the stakes are higher than ever. Fans can also experience the excitement of our buckle ceremonies on Friday and Saturday, celebrating the athletes who’ve worked all season to earn their place in the finals.
Beyond the arena, the weekend offers plenty to explore. Enjoy the Art & Western Show, connect with vendors, and stick around after the action for live bands each night, bringing great music and a lively atmosphere to the Expo.
Event Schedule
Whether you're a longtime rodeo fan or just looking for a fun weekend event, the NDRA Finals at the McKenzie County Ag Expo is the place to be.
The McKenzie County fair is held each June at the McKenzie County Ag Expo.
Come enjoy the carnival rides, great food, and fun entertainment, like the NDRA rodeo & the Demolition Derby!
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