2025 Rodeo-Demo Derby

Wednesday Family Fun Night

Wednesday June 11th is Family Fun Night! Muton Busting, Sheep Scramble, Petting Zoo, Bounce Houses, Car Show and More! Adults $5 and kids 12 and under FREE. Pre registration required for the Muton Bustin' and Sheep Scramble. Click link for registration site.

Thursday & Friday Rodeo

Award winning stock contractor

C.R. McKellips Rodeo Company

brings us a first class, 10 event Rodeo on

Thursday & Friday, June 12 & 13, 2025. Charro Jerry Diaz will be on hand to preform both Rodeo nights.

Rodeo Details

Saturday Demo Derby

Then for something completely different,

a Demo Derby, on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Rules and technical inspections provided by 143 Promotions. See their Facebook page for rule details.

Demo Derby

Shrine Rodeo Queen Contest

With the addition of the URA & MRCA sanctioned 10 event Rodeo we have brought back our Miss Abdallah Shrine Rodeo Queen program. Details on the program and application information can be found by clicking the "Find out more" button below.

Find out more

Advertise With Us

We hope you and your company will consider supporting our event by advertising with us. We have various sponsorships available at every price point and we will be happy to customize sponsorships or advertising programs on a one-on-one basis. Please see Advertising Sales Forms below.

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Charro Jerry Diaz

Charro Gerardo 'jerry' Diaz is a forth generation charro, continuing the tradition that originated with his great grandfather over 150 years ago. Jerry is recognized around the world for his expertise in horsemanship and the Charro traditions.

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Shrine Rodeo Details

Abdallah Shriners are proud to present our 65th annual event returning to the Johnson County Fairgrounds in Gardner, Kansas for 2025. The fun starts with the Rodeo on Thursday and Friday, June 12 and 13, 2025. Both nights will be a 10 event rodeo, brought to you by the C.R. McKellips Rodeo Company and sanctioned by United Rodeo Association (URA) and Missouri Rodeo Cowboy Association (MRCA). Events include Bareback Riding, Steer Wrestling, Tie-Down Roping, Saddle Bronc, Team Roping, Barrel Racing, Bull Riding, Steer Roping, Heading and Healing. All events have added prize money and champion awarded buckles by Molly's Custom Silver.

$750 added prize money per event plus an additional $250 sponsor added for the 3 rough stock events.

The Rodeo Queen competition is Saturday, May 31st. Contestants will have additional requirements during both nights of the Rodeo that will add points to their score.

Advertise With Us

Abdallah Shriners are proud to present our annual Rodeo & Demo Derby at the Johnson County Fairgrounds in Gardner, Kansas, June 11, 12, 13 and 14, 2025.

Over the last 65 years, we have established a large following of participants and fans that look forward to our event every year. For this reason, it is important for us to keep the Rodeo & Demo Derby a fun, affordable, family-oriented event even though it is a major fundraiser for Abdallah Shriners annual budget.

In an effort to keep this a family affordable event, we hope you and your company will consider supporting our event by advertising with us. We have various sponsorships available at every price point, and we will be happy to customize sponsorships or advertising programs on a one-on-one basis. Please see Advertising Sales Forms below.

You may have heard of our organization through television commercials or have seen us in parades. Shriners International is a fraternity based on fun, fellowship and the Masonic principles of brotherly love, relief and truth with nearly 200 chapters in multiple countries, and thousands of clubs around the world. For more information, please visit shrinersinternational.org

Advertising with Shriners helps support a great organization as well as connecting your company to our loyal customer base. We are grateful for any support from donations to advertising sales. Please call our business office for any questions or to get in touch with our sales team at (913) 362-5300 or email us at office@abdallahshrine.org

On behalf of all our members located throughout Northeast Kansas, Abdallah Shriners sincerely appreciates your generosity and support.

Thank you, from your event committee.

Abdallah Shrine Rodeo Queen Program Forms

We're still working out a few minor details for 2025 however, if you are interested in participating in the Miss Abdallah Shrine Rodeo program please download and complete the the entry form below and return to Abdallah Shrine Rodeo, 5300 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS 66202. The queen pageant events are Saturday, May 31st with the riding and horsemanship portion in the morning (location TBD) with the poise and personality portion that evening at the Abdallah Shriners facility. Please keep the event dates of June 11, 12, 13 & 14 available.

You can download the Shriner Primer to learn more about who the Shriners are.

Shriner Primer (pdf)Download

Pageant Qualifications 2025 (pdf)Download

Enrty Form - 2025 Shrine Rodeo Queen Pageant (pdf)Download

Abdallah Shriners - Temple No. 30
Established in 1887

Abdallah Shriners Rodeo & Demo Derby Gardner, KANSAS