XIT Rodeo & Reunion Events

XIT Rodeo

Rooted in history yet alive with energy, the XIT Rodeo & Reunion is more than just an event — it’s a celebration of community, culture, and Texas pride. Whether you’re

4:00 pm

XIT BBQ

When you think XIT, you think barbecue — and for good reason. The XIT BBQ is more than just a meal; it’s a full-blown Texas tradition, served hot, fresh, and

10:00 am

XIT Parade

Kick off the XIT Rodeo & Reunion weekend in true hometown style with the XIT Parade — a colorful, high-energy celebration that rolls right through the heart of Dalhart and

4:00 pm

Pork Chop Feed

Sponsored by JBS

Held in the open air with the unmistakable aroma of sizzling chops filling the summer sky, the Pork Chop Feed is a must-attend event for rodeo fans and food lovers

4:00 pm

Watermelon Feed

Sponsored by 3 B Farms

Get ready to beat the Texas heat the right way — with all the fresh-cut, ice-cold watermelon you can eat! The XIT Watermelon Feed is one of the most refreshing

8:00 am

Junior Rodeo

Sponsored by Five Rivers

The Junior Rodeo is a great way for young cowboys and cowgirls to gain experience, build confidence, and connect with the rich traditions of rodeo culture. It’s a family-friendly event

Hoopie Cash Party

The Hoopie Cash Party is the XIT board’s fundraiser at the Rita Blanca Coliseum. A $150 donation covers dinner and drinks for two and puts your number in the cash

Little Mr and Little Miss Contest

Whether your little one is outgoing and bubbly or sweet and shy, this is a chance for them to shine, make new friends, and be part of a cherished local