FLINT HILLS RODEO PARADE
SATURDAY OF RODEO WEEKEND AT 2 PM
The annual Flint Hills Rodeo Parade takes place on Saturday of rodeo weekend, beginning at 2 p.m. at Swope Park in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, and winds through downtown Cottonwood Falls and Strong City before making its way back to the rodeo grounds. Spectators of all ages line the streets to enjoy a lively procession of cowboys, cowgirls, horses, clowns, floats, and more. Don’t miss this classic piece of Americana — it’s a highlight of rodeo weekend!
WHEN
The annual Flint Hills Rodeo Parade begins at 2 PM on Saturday of rodeo weekend. This year’s parade will be May 30, 2026!
For those who participate in the parade, winners are named for best float and other categories.
To be IN the parade, you must be at Swope Park to line up at 1:00 pm on Saturday of rodeo weekend.
WHERE
The parade begins at Swope Park in Cottonwood Falls, Kansas, and winds through downtown Cottonwood Falls and Strong City.
The Flint Hills Rodeo Parade is sponsored by South Fork Seed Co., Bazaar, KS.
