Corn Palace Stampede Rodeo LLC is excited to see your enthusiasm for the Rodeo by offering you this exciting contest.

Mitchell Businesses are Invited to join:  The Window Decorating Contest

Window Painting will need to be completed by July 1st, 2026   

& Must Include the Rodeo Dates of:  July 16th - 19th, 2026

Prizes will be awarded at the Community Kick-Off Event on Tuesday, July 14th, 2026

All Registration Forms MUST BE RECEIVED by June 30th, 2026

Click Here to Register Window Decorating Contest On-Line

Click Here to Print Window Decorating Form & Send to Us

Email Registration Forms can be sent to:  This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

USPS Registration Forms can be sent to:  CPS Rodeo Committee - PO Box 177 - Mitchell, SD 57301

Community Kick-Off BBQ

Tuesday - July 14th, 2026

Stampede Park - 5:00 p.m.

Free Admission BBQ

Community Awards & Special Recognition

Thrusday - July 16th, 2026

Extreme Bulls - 8:00 p.m.

Friday - July 17th, 2026

1st Rodeo Performance - 8:00 p.m.

Saturday - July 18th, 2026

2nd Rodeo Performance - 8:00 p.m.

Chili Cook-Off Competition

Sunday - July 19th, 2026

Shot Gun Start Time - 7:00 a.m.

Serving Starts at 11:00 a.m. $2.00/Cup

Location - Stampede Park - 6320 N Ohlman St.

North Hwy 37 - Mitchell, SD

Click Here to Register Chili Cook-Off Entry On-Line

Click Here to Print Chili Cook-Off Entry Form & Send to Us

Sunday - July 19th, 2026

3rd Rodeo Performance - 8:00 p.m.

Cowboy Church - 10:00 a.m. - East Side of Arena

Chili Cook-Off - 11:00 a.m. - Serving Starts ($2.00/Cup)

Family Fun Activities - 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - Petting Zoo - Bouncy Houses - Face Painting - Kid Rides

FREE EVENT - Open to Public

Family Fun Day Sponsored by:  KMIT - 1st Dakota Bank - Les Schwab Tires