Join The Jr. Rodeo Parade On August 16

Ellensburg, WALocal News

The Ellensburg Rodeo unveils plans for the Jr. Rodeo Parade, set for August 16, 2025, in Ellensburg, Washington. Beginning at 9:00 AM local time, the parade will feature a community breakfast, fostering local engagement and celebration. This event is a key part of the annual Ellensburg Rodeo festivities, which draw large crowds and showcase the area's rodeo heritage. The community of Kittitas County is encouraged to join in the celebration, emphasizing local pride and tradition.

The Ellensburg Rodeo is a longstanding event that not only entertains but also strengthens community bonds. Last year, the rodeo attracted over 20,000 attendees, highlighting its popularity. Organizers expect this year's parade to continue building on that success. The event underscores the importance of rodeo culture in bringing people together in the region.

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