Get ready for an adrenaline-packed experience as the Mataranka Never Never Festival Rodeo returns on Saturday, May 10, 2025, at the Mataranka Sport & Recreation Grounds.

Event Highlights:

• Junior Rodeo Events: Kicking off at 10:00 AM, young talents will showcase their skills in various competitions.​
• Senior Rodeo Events: Starting at 4:00 PM, seasoned riders will take on challenging events, including bull riding, bronc riding, and barrel racing.​Instagram+3All Festivals in Australia+3Visit the Northern Territory, Australia+3
• Family-Friendly Atmosphere: With numerous food stalls and games for children, the rodeo promises fun for all ages.​
• Live Entertainment: Enjoy live music performances that will keep the energy high throughout the evening.​
• Camping Facilities: On-site camping is available, equipped with essential amenities for a comfortable stay.​

Important Details:

• Licensed Bar: Open from 2:00 PM until 1:00 AM.​
• Regulations: Please note that no glass, no BYO alcohol, no fires are permitted, and all dogs must be on a leash.

Plan Your Visit:

Mataranka, known for its warm hospitality and rich cultural heritage, offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and community spirit. Beyond the rodeo, explore the famous Mataranka Thermal Pools or take a scenic walk in the Elsey National Park.​

Don't miss this iconic event that brings together thrilling rodeo action, family fun, and the vibrant spirit of the Northern Territory. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience at the Mataranka Never Never Festival Rodeo 2025!

Visit the Facebook Page for ticketing and more information.