The North Washington Fire Dept Rodeo is the biggest annual fundraiser to support all of our 1st Responders!

August 12th – August 16th, 2025

Gates Open at 6pm!

Rodeo Starts at 8pm!

Rain or Shine!


North Washington Rodeo Grounds, 2225 Oneida Valley Road, Petrolia, PA 16050


Join Us for Five Unforgettable Days of Rodeo Tradition!

For 65 years, the North Washington VFD Rodeo Association has brought the community together for one of Western Pennsylvania’s most iconic rodeo events. From bull riding to barrel racing and everything in between, this year promises to be bigger and better than ever! This is the biggest fundraising event of the year to support our 1st responders!

Saddle Up for the Action!

Show every night! Doors open at 6 and Rodeo starts at 8pm! Events include: Bare back riding, Saddle bronc riding, Steer wrestling, Tie down roping, Team roping, Break away roping, Cow girl barrel racing, bull riding. Trick rider Dusty Dickenson and Clown, Dusty Myers! DUring intermission there is a stick horse race for kids, as well as steer and gun raffles! Concessions are open all night!

How it benefits the fire department or community- supports 1st responders

Email for contact- nwvfd@gmail.com

What to Expect

  • Thrilling Professional Rodeo Events
  • Delicious Local Food & Vendors
  • Family-Friendly Fun & Activities
  • Nightly Entertainment & Music
  • Community Spirit at Its Best

Rodeo Dinners Available!

Tuesday – Stuffed Chicken Breast 

Wednesday – Braised Steak 

Thursday – Stuffed Pork Chop 

Friday – Fried Chicken 

Saturday – Roast Beef


All meals will have either salad or cole slaw, a veggie, bread and butter, dessert, and beverage. 

Price: $16.00 adult, $9.00 child 

Time: 4pm – 7pm

Attendees can expect an 8 event show every night!

Doors open at 6 and Rodeo starts at 8pm!

Events include:

  • Bareback riding 
  • Saddle bronc riding 
  • Steer wrestling 
  • Tie down roping 
  • Team roping 
  • Breakaway roping 
  • Cowgirl barrel racing 
  • Bull riding 
  • Trick rider Dusty Dickenson and clown Dusty Myers! 

During intermission: 

  • Stick horse race for kids 
  • Steer and gun raffles 
  • Concessions open all night

Proudly Hosted by North Washington Volunteer Fire Department

As a 100% volunteer organization, your attendance supports vital fire and emergency services in our region. Thank you for helping us serve our neighbors—on and off the rodeo grounds.

Event Location

North Washington Rodeo Grounds 2225 Oneida Valley Road, Petrolia, PA 16050
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Don’t Miss a Moment!

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Questions? Email us at nwvfd@gmail.com or call (724) 894-2050

Save the Date
August 12–16, 2025