Dust off your boots — this July, DP is bringing free, inclusive western and rodeo experiences to the three counties we are proud to support. Whether you’re a first-time rodeo-goer or a seasoned fan, these events are designed to be fun, accessible, and welcoming for individuals with disabilities, their families, and support staff. We can’t wait to see y’all there!
RSVPs for each participant are required for planning purposes.
Iron Will Ranch Round-Up 2026 in Elbert County
We’re thrilled to kick off the first Iron Will Ranch Round-Up! This free, inclusive western-themed event brings individuals with disabilities and their families in Elbert County together for a day of community, connection, and fun.
- Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Location: Iron Will Ranch | 5203 Blue Bell Trail, Elizabeth, CO 80107
Learn more and sign up: English RSVP | Spanish RSVP
Disability Awareness Day and Exceptional Rodeo at Arapahoe County Fair 2026
Update: Thank you for your interest in the Exceptional Rodeo at the Arapahoe County Fair! Unfortunately, this ticketed event has reached full capacity, and registration is now closed. We invite you to join us at one of our other western-themed events. Thank you again for your enthusiasm and support. We hope to see you at an upcoming event!
This free event for the DP community brings together individuals with disabilities and volunteers for an inclusive, adaptive rodeo experience. Participants are paired with cowboys and cowgirls for a series of modified rodeo activities designed to be fun, engaging, and accessible to everyone.
All individuals participating in the Exceptional Rodeo must be actively supported by Developmental Pathways and must complete the RSVP form.
- Date: Friday, July 24, 2026
- Time: Doors open at 9 a.m.; event runs 9:30 – 11:00 a.m.
- Location: Rodeo Arena, Arapahoe County Fairgrounds and Park | 25690 E. Quincy Ave., Aurora, CO 80016
Learn more and sign up: English RSVP | Spanish RSVP
Disability Awareness Day: Unbridled Rodeo at Douglas County Fair & Rodeo 2026
DP is excited to partner with Douglas County Fair & Rodeo to present the Unbridled Rodeo, a free, family-friendly, inclusive event for individuals with disabilities and their loved ones!
- Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026
- Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Location: Indoor Arena, Douglas County Fairgrounds | 500 Fairgrounds Rd., Castle Rock, CO 80104
Learn more and sign up: English RSVP | Spanish RSVP
Three incredible events and a whole lot of fun are waiting for you this July. Contact DPEvents@dpcolo.org with any questions. Yeehaw!