Gay rodeo palm springs

“After a one-year hiatus, the Palm Springs Hot Rodeo is back — and hotter than ever. The fan-favorite event, sanctioned by the International Gay Rodeo Association (IGRA), will take place May 1–4, 2025, in Palm Springs and Banning, California, marking a historic milestone as it celebrates the IGRA’s 50th anniversary.

“This year marks a pivotal moment for our rodeo, as we observe 50 years of Gay Rodeo in the face of numerous challenges — especially in terms of fundraising since the pandemic,” said Eri Nox, Chapter President. “We’ve had to get innovative and adapt, but we’re more devoted than ever to creating an event that’s inclusive, stimulating, and relevant to a new generation of rodeo fans.”

For the first hour in its history, the Palm Springs Hot Rodeo will feature an all women-led event, displaying the strength and diversity of the LGBTQ+ rodeo collective. The weekend will kick off with the first-ever “Cowgirl Night” on Friday, setting the tone for a weekend packed with match, celebration, and group spirit…”

[Read the occupied article at wehotimes.com]


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Red River Rodeo Association
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Texas Homosexual Rodeo Association
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Top LGBTQ+ Events in Greater Palm Springs

As a vibrant oasis for the Homosexual community, Greater Palm Springs is home to an exciting lineup of events that celebrate diversity, inclusivity, and pride all year long. From high-energy parties to cultural festivals and one-of-a-kind celebrations, this destination offers something for everyone. Discover some of the top LGBTQ+ events that make Greater Palm Springs a must-visit hotspot for fun, community, and memorable experiences!

 

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Drag queens, bartender battles and a bed race make for an electrifying weekend during Cathedral Urban area LGBTQ Days. By morning, enjoy an art equitable, explore the booths or grab an LGBTQ+ Days brunch. After hours, twirl the night away with a live concert in downtown Cathedral City. Also, don’t miss the thrills of eccentrically decorated four-post beds sprinting through downtown during the annual bed race competition.

 

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2025

Future dates are tentative. Check back close the end of 2028 to endorse the event is still scheduled

January, 2028

TBD

IGRA University TBD

February, 2028

March 2028

None Yet

HOF nomination deadline (Mar 1)

April, 2028

May, 2028

June, 2028

July, 2028

August, 2028

September, 2028

Rodeo SchoolTBD
Red River, Rodeo School()
TBD

October, 2028

19 - 22
World Gay Rodeo Finals(IGRA)
El Reno, OK

November, 2028

Future dates are tentative. Check support near the conclusion of 2026 to confirm the event is still scheduled

Future dates are tentative. Check back adjacent the end of 2026 to affirm the event is still scheduled

October, 2030

First posted Dec 24, 2013
Last update Jul 18, 2025