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COME EXPERIENCE THE HIGH DESERT STAMPEDE

$27–$40
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WED, APR 1
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Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center
3800 SW Airport Way Redmond, OR 97756

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As an annual Playoff Series Top 60 Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) rodeo, the High Desert Stampede delivers a fast-paced night of rodeo action. Featuring a full evening Special Section with broncs, bulls, and beauties, the event has established itself as one of Central Oregon’s most exciting rodeos.

Avid rodeo fans come to watch world champion athletes and animals compete, while families visiting Central Oregon for skiing, golfing, or outdoor adventures often add the rodeo as the grand finale of their trip.

Looking for a fun, action-packed evening? Come join the party and experience the excitement. Be sure to check the schedule to see all the events of the day.

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WATCH TOP PRCA COWBOYS & COWGIRLS COMPETE IN ONE OF CENTRAL OREGON’S MOST THRILLING RODEOS

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Still Have Questions?

What are some outdoor adventures I can do in Redmond, Oregon?

You’ll find endless activities and fun things to do here in the High Desert. Want to go whitewater rafting or take a leisurely float down the river? Check out the Deschutes. Into rock climbing or iconic nature hikes? Smith Rock is just minutes away. Or travel a bit westward from town to hit some of Central Oregon’s best mountain biking at Cline Butte. Redmond truly is Oregon’s basecamp.

What can I do with my family on a vacation in Redmond, Oregon?

Redmond is your hub for exciting, memorable, family-friendly activities. Whether you’re looking for Oregon resorts that welcome your whole crew, cabin-style rentals, or walkable downtown fun, we check every box. Think playgrounds, splash pads, canyon trails, ice cream shops, and some of the best parks for your kids to explore. You’ll find it all here.

What’s the best time of year to visit if I want to avoid crowds?

Spring and fall are ideal times to visit Redmond, with mild weather and fewer crowds. For even more tranquility, visit midweek when trails like Cline Falls State Park, Redmond Caves, and Cove Palisades State Park are quieter and bursting with beautiful foliage.

What’s the golf scene like in Redmond?

The golf courses in Redmond offer a variety of challenging layouts, all set against a stunning high-desert greenway. Tee off with views of the Cascades at some of the most underrated greens in Central Oregon. Whether you’re searching for casual golf in Redmond, Oregon, or championship-level courses, our town delivers.

Is there good hiking and climbing near Redmond, Oregon?

More than good, it’s spectacular. Some of the best trails in Central Oregon can be found right here. From the underground Redmond Caves to long, juniper-lined stretches of paved paths along the Dry Canyon trail, Redmond offers year-round access to trails that are wide open and rarely overcrowded. If you’re searching for some great Central Oregon hiking with plenty of space to breathe, you’ve found your trailhead. Or if you want to scale some rock walls and push yourself, head to Smith Rock and go for it.

Can we bring our dog? Is Redmond pet-friendly?

You bet. Redmond is a great option for families traveling with pets. Many parks, patios, and even lodging options welcome four-legged guests. There are plenty of pet friendly hotels Redmond, Oregon visitors can choose from, making it easy to include the whole family on your next Oregon getaway.

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