2nd Annual Anderson County Sheriff's Foundation Rodeo Returns August 14-15

Saddle up, Anderson County! The Anderson County Sheriff's Foundation is bringing back the excitement with the 2nd Annual Anderson County Rodeo, happening August 14-15, 2026.

Two Nights of Family-Friendly Fun

This action-packed event promises thrilling rodeo competitions that will have you on the edge of your seat. Whether you're a longtime rodeo fan or experiencing your first rodeo, there's something for everyone in the family.

Featured Events

Get ready to cheer on talented contestants in these exciting competitions:

• Mutton Bustin' – Kids hanging on for the ride of their lives
• Barrel Racing – Speed and precision on display
• Breakaway Roping – Fast-paced roping action
• Chute Doggin' – Strength and skill combined
• Team Roping – Partnership and timing at its finest
• Bronc Riding – Classic rodeo excitement
• Bull Riding – The main event you won't want to miss

Event Details

Dates: August 14-15, 2026
Time: 8:00 PM each night
Location: Cresent High School, 415 Parker Bowie Rd, Iva, SC
Admission: $20 per person
Kids: 10 & under get in FREE
Parking: FREE

Support a Great Cause

The Anderson County Sheriff's Foundation supports local law enforcement initiatives and community programs. By attending this rodeo, you're not just enjoying a fantastic evening of entertainment—you're helping strengthen the bond between our sheriff's office and the community they serve.

"Support our deputies. Build a stronger community."

Contestant Information

Are you a rodeo competitor? Contestant entries begin August 10th. To enter, text your name and event to 864-794-0140.

Plan Your Visit

The rodeo is conveniently located at Cresent High School FFA Arena 415 Parker Bowie Rd. Iva, making it easily accessible for families throughout the county. With free parking and affordable admission, it's the perfect summer outing for families, groups of friends or anyone looking for authentic western entertainment close to home.

Mark your calendars for August 14-15 and get ready for two unforgettable nights of rodeo action right here in Anderson County!

For more information about the Anderson County Sheriff's Foundation and their community initiatives, follow them on Facebook or visit their website.