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SUMMARY:Award-Winning Emerald Coast Rodeo Returns to NWFSC November 6–7
DESCRIPTION:Disclaimer: We are promoting this event on behalf of a local chamber member. This event is not managed or sponsored by the Destin Chamber.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSaddle up\, Northwest Florida! The award-winning Emerald Coast Rodeo will return to Northwest Florida State College for two action-packed nights on Friday\, November 6\, and Saturday\, November 7\, 2026.\n\n\n\nNow entering its fourth year\, the Emerald Coast Rodeo has quickly become a signature fall tradition on the College's Niceville campus. The event brings together professional rodeo competitors\, families and visitors from across the region for championship-caliber competition\, including bull riding\, barrel racing\, roping and other rodeo favorites. \n\n\n\nNamed Best Rodeo in Its Division for 2025 by the Professional Cowboys Association\, the Emerald Coast Rodeo was recognized for excellence in event execution\, community engagement and professional rodeo presentation.\n\n\n\n"We are proud to bring an award-winning event to our campus that celebrates community\, creates lasting memories for families and welcomes visitors from across the Emerald Coast to experience Northwest Florida State College\," said NWFSC President Mel Ponder. \n\n\n\nThe rodeo continues to serve as an opportunity for community engagement\, bringing together local businesses\, organizations and residents while showcasing the region's hospitality. \n\n\n\nGeneral admission tickets are $20 and will increase to $25 during the week of the rodeo. Children younger than 3 are admitted free. Advance ticket purchases are strongly encouraged\, as last year's event sold out.\n\n\n\nThe Emerald Coast Rodeo will take place rain or shine. All ticket sales are final.\n\n\n\n# # #\n\n\n\nEvent Details\n\nFriday\, November 6\, 2026\n\n5:30 p.m.   Gates Open \n\n6:30 p.m.   Mutton Bustin'\n\n7:30 p.m.   Rodeo begins\n\n\n\nSaturday\, November 7\, 2026\n\n5:30 p.m.   Gates Open \n\n6:30 p.m.   Mutton Bustin'\n\n7:30 p.m.   Rodeo begins\n\n\n\nLocation:\n\nNorthwest Florida State College\n\n100 College Blvd. E.\n\nNiceville\, FL 32578\n\n\n\nTickets and additional information are available at www.emeraldcoastrodeo.com\n\nFor media inquiries or sponsorship information\, contact the NWFSC Office of Strategic Communications at stratcomm@nwfsc.edu or (850) 678-5111.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<em>Disclaimer: We are promoting this event on behalf of a local chamber member. This event is not managed or sponsored by the Destin Chamber.</em><br />\n<br />\n<img alt="" height="367" src="https://chambermaster.blob.core.windows.net/userfiles/UserFiles/chambers/2440/Image/Rodeo.jpg" style="width: 550px\; height: 367px\;" width="550" /><br />\n<br />\nSaddle up\, Northwest Florida! The award-winning Emerald Coast Rodeo will return to Northwest Florida State College for two action-packed nights on Friday\, November 6\, and Saturday\, November 7\, 2026.<br />\n<br />\nNow entering its fourth year\, the Emerald Coast Rodeo has quickly become a signature fall tradition on the College&rsquo\;s Niceville campus. The event brings together professional rodeo competitors\, families and visitors from across the region for championship-caliber competition\, including bull riding\, barrel racing\, roping and other rodeo favorites.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nNamed Best Rodeo in Its Division for 2025 by the Professional Cowboys Association\, the Emerald Coast Rodeo was recognized for excellence in event execution\, community engagement and professional rodeo presentation.<br />\n<br />\n&ldquo\;We are proud to bring an award-winning event to our campus that celebrates community\, creates lasting memories for families and welcomes visitors from across the Emerald Coast to experience Northwest Florida State College\,&rdquo\; said NWFSC President Mel Ponder.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nThe rodeo continues to serve as an opportunity for community engagement\, bringing together local businesses\, organizations and residents while showcasing the region&#39\;s hospitality.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nGeneral admission tickets are $20 and will increase to $25 during the week of the rodeo. Children younger than 3 are admitted free. Advance ticket purchases are strongly encouraged\, as last year&#39\;s event sold out.<br />\n<br />\nThe Emerald Coast Rodeo will take place rain or shine. All ticket sales are final.<br />\n<br />\n# # #<br />\n<br />\nEvent Details<br />\nFriday\, November 6\, 2026<br />\n5:30 p.m. &mdash\; Gates Open&nbsp\;<br />\n6:30 p.m. &mdash\; Mutton Bustin&rsquo\;<br />\n7:30 p.m. &mdash\; Rodeo begins<br />\n<br />\nSaturday\, November 7\, 2026<br />\n5:30 p.m. &mdash\; Gates Open&nbsp\;<br />\n6:30 p.m. &mdash\; Mutton Bustin&rsquo\;<br />\n7:30 p.m. &mdash\; Rodeo begins<br />\n<br />\nLocation:<br />\nNorthwest Florida State College<br />\n100 College Blvd. E.<br />\nNiceville\, FL 32578<br />\n<br />\nTickets and additional information are available at <a href="http://www.emeraldcoastrodeo.com" target="_blank">www.emeraldcoastrodeo.com</a><br />\nFor media inquiries or sponsorship information\, contact the NWFSC Office of Strategic Communications at <a href="http://stratcomm@nwfsc.edu" target="_blank">stratcomm@nwfsc.edu</a> or (850) 678-5111.
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