Get ready for two exciting nights of bull riding, barrel racing and family fun when the second annual Shorty’s Safe Haven PCA Rodeo comes to Pensacola on Friday and Saturday, September 11 and 12, 2026.

Presented by Bo Campbell Rodeo Productions, the action-packed event will take place at the Escambia County Equestrian Center, located at 7750 Mobile Highway in Pensacola.

Gates open at 5 p.m. each evening. Guests can enjoy live entertainment from The Collective before the rodeo action begins at 7 p.m.

Rodeo Events

Fans can look forward to a full lineup of professional rodeo competition, including:

• Bull riding
• Bronc riding
• Roping
• Barrel racing
• Steer wrestling
• Additional rodeo entertainment

Family Activities

The Shorty’s Safe Haven PCA Rodeo offers more than competition in the arena. Families can also enjoy:

• Live music
• Concessions and food
• Local vendors
• Bounce houses
• A petting farm
• A Little Ranchers children’s area

Tickets and Event Information

• Dates: Friday and Saturday, September 11–12, 2026
• Location: Escambia County Equestrian Center
• Address: 7750 Mobile Highway, Pensacola, FL 32526
• Gates open: 5 p.m.
• Live music: The Collective
• Rodeo begins: 7 p.m.
• Advance tickets: $18 online
• Tickets at the gate: $20
• Children 3 and younger: Free

Purchase tickets through Shorty’s Safe Haven.

Supporting Shorty’s Safe Haven

Shorty’s Safe Haven is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that brings rescue horses together with girls facing personal challenges. Its programs use ranch activities, supportive relationships and interaction with horses to help girls build self-esteem, confidence, friendships and emotional strength.

Money raised through the rodeo supports the organization’s mission and programs serving girls and rescue horses.

Learn more at ShortysSafeHaven.org.