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76th Annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo 2023
August 3
August 3, 2023 - August 6, 2023
12:00am - 11:59pm
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Head on down to the rodeo area for the 76th annual Bastrop Homecoming & Rodeo for a five day celebration in Bastrop, Texas. With a pro rodeo and popular kids “Mutton Bustin'”, exhibitions, tournaments, downtown parade, poker tournament, live music and lots of “pop up” activities, Homecoming is a peek into old time Texas entertainment with an event that began immediately following World War II.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 1
County Team Roping: 7:30 p.m.
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 2
Exhibition Barrel Racing: 8 p.m.
THURSDAY, AUGUST 3
Rodeo gates open 6 p.m.
Rodeo Slack: 7:30 p.m.
Cornhole Tournament (Showbarn): Sign-up at 6 p.m., Tournament at 7p.m.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 4
Rodeo gates open 6 p.m.
Rodeo with added Mutton Bustin’: 7:30 p.m. Mutton Bustin’ is $20 first come basis by signing up at Diamond Cross Rodeo merchandise booth inside arena.
Live Music (Showbarn): 8 p.m.
- 8-9:30 p.m. DJ Joey
- 9:30-11 p.m. Peterson Brothers Band
- 11 p.m.-midnight: DJ Joey
SATURDAY, AUGUST 5
Parade (Downtown on Main Street): 10 a.m.
BHS Hall of Fame Awards (location TBD)
Mike Mathison Memorial Horseshoe & Washer Tournaments (American Legion). Sign-up 9 a.m., Tournament 10 a.m.
4-H Cake Auction – 1 p.m. (location TBD)
Texas Hold’em Tournament at American Legion – Sign-up at 3pm, Tournament at 4pm
Rodeo gates open: 6 p.m.
Rodeo with added Mutton Bustin’: 7:30 p.m. Mutton Bustin’ is $20 first come basis by signing up at Diamond Cross Rodeo merchandise booth inside arena.
Live Music at Showbarn
- 8-9:30 p.m. DJ Joey
- 9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m. Wyatt Ellis Band