Kittitas County WashingtonKittitas County, From the Cascades... to the Columbia
Home Services Departments How do I... Help me find... Contact us
 
Kittitas Valley Event Center
     

KVEC home
Make a reservation
Facility calendar
Facility reservation
About the Center
Facilities
Rental Rates sheet (printer friendly)
Map
County Fair
  Kittitas Valley Event Center
 
   

Facility Information

Rodeo Arena

The Rodeo Arena (the showcase for the world famous Ellensburg Rodeo) also accommodates a variety of high school and college rodeos, equine breed shows, roping and penning competitions and points barrel races. Full facilities are available with the rental of the arena and include: seating for over 9000 patrons; judge's and announcer's booths; concessionaire hookups; bull, calf, and horse pens; calf and bull chutes and appropriate holding areas. Additional amenities include: ticket offices, restroom and shower facilities, RV hookups, contestant parking and camping areas, barns and stock pens, and Behind the Chutes, an indoor/outdoor dance and beer hall.

Physical description: Gross interior area without track: 328' x 179' (58,712 square feet); split arena: 164' x 179'.

Rental package includes house PA system, north and NW Grandstands only, arena work-up, interior perimeter fencing, two (2) tables, Bucking and Roping chutes; four (4) chairs if needed.

Additional fixtures (additional tables, pens, stalls) are available at an additional fee. Rodeo Arena area open at 7 AM and closes 10 PM, May through October. Earlier times are available upon request.

Whether a small or large event, there is plenty of parking adjacent to the arena and North RV Lot. (See RV Rental Fees)

Occupancy:   9800
Square footage:   80000
Photos:

Exterior view of Building 10, Rodeo Arena
Interior view of Building 10, Rodeo Arena

 
Deposit: Total fees, or 25% if multiple facilities are rented.
Rates*:
Commercial Use - Monday - Sunday  $1000
Commercial weekend day - Friday-Saturday  $1000
Exclusive use weekday - Mon-Thurs  $600
Exclusive use weekend day -Fri-Sun  $600
Half-day weekday  $300
Half-day weekend day  $300
Stock Pens  $10
Available amenities*:
Stock pens  $10  Night
Bucking Chute  $0  Day
Roping Chute  $0  Day
Picnic Tables  $0  Each
Stock Panels  $30  Man Labor/Clean up ( 1 hr. min per man)

 

*Displayed prices do not include applicable sales tax of 8%. RV and dry camping is subject to an additional 2% lodging tax.


Rodeo Arena
   

To make a reservation request, click the request button, check the facility's availability, click on the available date, and fill out the on-line request form. If you need any assistance, or for special bookings, call the KVEC office.

  

KVEC home | Make a reservation | Calendar | Check reservation | About the Center | Facilities | Use policy PDF file format | Map | Kittitas County Fair | Ye Olde County Faire
County home |  Sitemap |  Departments |  How do I... |  Help me find... |  Public records request |  Contact us |  Employees


 

Privacy Notice |  Disclaimer |  Terms of Use |  Traduzca al español
All inquiries regarding services and all public disclosure requests should be directed to the elected official or department head of the appropriate office. Thank you.
For comments regarding the operation of the website, email the Kittitas County Webmaster .
Static content last modified on 2013/3/26
Copyright © 2013 - Kittitas County - All Rights Reserved.

Access WA  Kittitas County