Ticketed Events

Saturday, July 12, 2025

BST Racing Auto Races & Fireworks

Start the 120th El Paso County Fair with high-speed, adrenaline-pumping action at the BST Racing Auto Races. The event kicks off with hot laps at 4 PM, giving fans a chance to see the drivers test their skills and prepare for the competition. The main races begin at 6 PM, featuring some of the best local and regional racers battling it out on the track. This event is a thrilling experience for racing enthusiasts and families alike. Stick around after the final race for a spectacular fireworks show to celebrate the opening night of the fair.

Grandstands Arena
Hot Laps at 4pm
Auto Races at 6pm

Sunday, July 13th

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CPRA Rodeo & Mounted Shooting

The Colorado Professional Rodeo Association (CPRA) Rodeo brings top-tier rodeo competition to the El Paso County Fair. Starting at 4 PM, this event showcases skilled cowboys and cowgirls competing in a variety of traditional rodeo events, including bull riding, barrel racing, steer wrestling, and more. Sanctioned by the CPRA, this rodeo offers an authentic and exciting Western experience for spectators of all ages. Whether you're a longtime rodeo fan or new to the sport, this is an event you won’t want to miss.

EPCF Colorado Regulators is proud to join this year's Rodeo event to finish out the night with Mounted Calvery, Shotgun, & Rifle Demos, as well as the Top Shooter Finals from earlier competition.

Grandstands Arena
Mutton Bustin & Steer Riding at 3pm
Call Kennith to sign up (719) 493-3400

CPRA Rodeo & EPCF Mounted Shooting at 4pm

Thursday, July 17, 2025

Rough Stock Rodeo

The Rough Stock Rodeo, produced by C&L Productions, is all about the toughest riders taking on the most powerful animals in the arena. This event, beginning at 6 PM, highlights the raw intensity of bronc and bull riding, where riders must hold on for eight seconds to claim victory. Unlike a traditional rodeo with multiple events, this rodeo focuses on the rough stock categories, offering a fast-paced and high-energy show. Fans can expect to see fearless competitors test their strength and skill in one of the most thrilling events of the fair.

Grandstands Arena
Rough Stock Rodeo at 6pm

Friday, July 18, 2025

BST Racing Auto Races

The BST Racing Auto Races return for another night of high-octane excitement at the El Paso County Fair. With hot laps starting at 4 PM and the official races beginning at 6 PM, fans will once again witness intense competition as drivers push their limits on the track. Whether you’re a dedicated racing fan or just looking for an evening of entertainment, this event offers heart-pounding action with speed, strategy, and side-by-side competition.

Grandstands Arena
Hot Laps at 4pm
Auto Races at 6pm

Saturday, July 19, 2025

Demolition Derby

The Demo Derby is one of the most highly anticipated events of the El Paso County Fair, bringing together drivers who are ready to smash, crash, and compete in a battle of endurance. Beginning at 6 PM, this event pits vehicles against one another in a metal-crunching showdown where the last car running wins. The Demo Derby is a fan-favorite event known for its energy, unpredictability, and sheer excitement. If you love loud engines, flying debris, and intense competition, this event is the perfect way to close out the fair.

Grandstands Arena
Demolition Derby at 6pm

2025 Demo Derby Entry Form & Rules

Demo Derby Entry Form

2025 Rules & Guidelines