Mutton Bustin’ is back and registration is NOW OPEN!
It’s the woolliest ride at the fair — big cheers, big courage, and unforgettable rodeo moments for our youngest riders.
Contestant Eligibility:
1) Boys and Girls ages 5 to 7 at the time of the event
2) Must weigh NO MORE THAN 55 pounds fully clothed
3) Must register by March 11, 2026
The top 50 contestants from this pre-qualifying event will advance to compete during the official Rodeo and Bull Ride Performances.
Rodeo & Bull Ride Performance Dates:
(10 contestants per performance)
• Friday, March 27 – 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday, March 28 – 5:00 p.m.
• Sunday, March 29 – 5:00 p.m.
• Friday, April 3 – 7:00 p.m.
• Saturday, April 4 – 5:00 p.m.
Details & Registration:
https://www.ymbl.org/events/2026/ymbl-rodeo-mutton-bustin2
Spots are limited!
See you at the South Texas State Fair March 26th - April 5th!
https://www.ymbl.org/