Dixie National Rodeo

Overview

FEBRUARY 7-9 AND 12-16

Get ready for the Dixie National Rodeo, the largest event of its kind east of the Mississippi River, happening in Jackson, Mississippi, in 2025. Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson, along with sponsors like Southern AgCredit and Deviney Equipment through Kubota, have announced plans for this major event which draws about 900 contestants worldwide, making it one of the top 60 professional rodeos globally.

This year's lineup includes musical performances by artists such as Sam Barber, George Birge, Lorrie Morgan, Clay Walker, Zach Top, Ella Langley, and Gretchen Wilson, with tickets available in late October 2024. Also new is a high school rodeo event, giving local students the chance to compete with the pros.

Beyond the rodeo and concerts, the event will feature livestock shows, equestrian events, and a parade. Commissioner Gipson encourages early ticket purchases for an event that combines top-tier rodeo action with entertainment and community activities.