Dixie National Livestock Show & Rodeo 2023

Come one, come all for the Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo, from January 7th – February 19th, 2023 in Jackson, Mississippi! If there’s one thing you can count on for this year so far is that there will be a rodeo and livestock show in Jackson! With over a month and a half of events ranging from a cutting show to livestock shows and rodeo, there is something for the whole family. Check out all the information below to plan your trip!

Livestock Shows

The livestock show kicks off on January 29th with a lamb and sheep show and goes through February 19th. Through those couple of weeks, you can find exhibitors presenting their hard work through various species, including cattle, hogs, goats, sheep, chickens, and even turkeys almost every day of the event. You can also enjoy the Mississippi Ag & Outdoor show on the finals days, February 17th – 19th. You can find the full schedule of events in their 2023 event guide.

Rodeo & Entertainment

The rodeo is an obvious draw to this buzz-worthy event. The rodeo includes 7 PRCA performances followed by entertainment and special rodeo performances on specific nights. Each action-packed PRCA Rodeo kicks off with the patriotic Grand Entry and features bareback riding, steer wrestling, team roping, breakaway roping, saddle bronc riding, tie-down roping, barrel racing, and bull riding.

Schedule

• Friday, February 10 | 7 p.m. | Featuring Randy Houser
• Saturday, February 11 | 2 p.m. & 7 p.m. | Featuring Chancey Williams
• Sunday, February 12 | 2 p.m. | Featuring Mark Chesnutt
• Wednesday, February 15 | 7 p.m. | Featuring Lainey Wilson – SOLD OUT
• Thursday, February 16 | 7 p.m. | Diamond Rio
• Friday, February 17 | 7 p.m. | Featuring Casey Donahew
• Saturday, February 18 | 2p.m. & 7 p.m. | Chris Lane

*All concerts will start immediately following the rodeo performance*

Tickets

Tickets can be purchased at the Coliseum Ticket Office or online at Ticketmaster.com. Buy tickets in advance for the best deal. Additional fees may apply for the day of the show. For more information on the event, check out their website. Don’t forget to save the date for the Dixie National Parade, which will make its way through downtown Jackson on February 11. This year’s theme is ‘Trailing through the Decades.’ This fan favorite will feature an array of rodeo queens, marching groups, floats, car and tractor clubs, riding groups, dignitaries, the famous Dixie National Wagon Train, and much more.

From all of us here at Cowboy Lifestyle Network, we hope you’ll snag your ticket and go out to support Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo. It’s a great organization doing great things for its community. You can learn more at DixieNational.org.

Last Updated on 04/29/2024 by Aaron Kuhl

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Aaron Kuhl is a passionate advocate for the western lifestyle, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to his role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at Cowboy Lifestyle Network (CLN). Growing up as an Arizona native, with a mother who worked for Wrangler Western for over 30 years, Aaron was immersed in the cowboy culture from a young age. Aaron and his sister Heather grew up watching rodeos, as their grandfather and uncle were PRCA ProRodeo cardholders. This early exposure has given him a profound understanding and appreciation for the western way of life.

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