Big Hat Rodeo, est. 1920
Built on Rodeo Tradition
The Great Northern Illinois Pro Rodeo brings professional rodeo action to Oregon, showcasing the spirit, grit, and heritage of the American West.
IPRA Action
Top Competitors
Featuring elite cowboys and cowgirls competing in bull riding, barrel racing, bronc riding, and more—this is real, high-level rodeo competition.
All Ages Welcome
Fun for the Whole Family
From thrilling rodeo events to family-friendly entertainment, food, and activities, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
September 11-12, 2026
Don’t Miss It!
Join us at the Ogle County Fairgrounds for an unforgettable weekend of rodeo excitement. Secure your tickets now before they sell out.
Experience the Thrill of Rodeo
Join us for an unforgettable rodeo experience!
The Great Northern Illinois Pro Rodeo showcases thrilling events, including bull riding, barrel racing, and roping competitions, perfect for all ages and families.
✓ Exciting events | Family-friendly atmosphere
