Betoota Rodeo & Races

About Betoota Rodeo & Races

Betoota Rodeo & Races Weekend 2026 Make Betoota a must-stop destination on your 2026 outback adventure.

Whether you're travelling the Channel Country in your caravan, exploring the iconic outback, or following the famous Simpson Desert Carnival, the Betoota Rodeo & Races Weekend offers an authentic Australian experience unlike any other.

The weekend kicks off on Friday with the action-packed Betoota Rodeo, watch exciting rough stock events before enjoying a DJ and a true outback evening under a blanket of stars.

On Saturday, the historic Betoota Races take centre stage. Cheer home your favourites, enjoy the excitement of Fashions on the Field, raffles, great food and drinks, and experience the warm country hospitality that makes these remote race meetings so special.

Make a weekend of it with onsite camping available, with toilets and hot showers provided for patrons, making it easy to settle in and enjoy everything the event has to offer.

While you're here, take time to explore one of Australia's most iconic outback destinations. Visit the legendary Betoota Hotel, admire the spectacular Betoota Serpent artwork, soak up the vast desert landscapes, and experience the charm of one of Australia's most remote and memorable communities.

If you're planning your 2026 travels, add Betoota to your Simpson Desert Carnival itinerary and experience a weekend where racing, rodeo, adventure and genuine outback spirit come together.

Bring your caravan, bring your mates, and discover why Betoota is a bucket-list destination for travellers from across Australia. Betoota Rodeo & Races Weekend 2026 – where the outback comes alive.