250 Years of Long Ears – Celebrating Mules and America!
250 Years of Long Ears – Celebrating Mules and America
Mule Days is proud to announce our 2026 theme: 250 Years of Long Ears – Celebrating Mules and America. This year’s theme honors the deep-rooted history of mules in shaping our nation, from early exploration and agriculture to mining, ranching, and military service. Join us as we celebrate the enduring spirit, strength, and character of the long-eared partners that helped build America and continue to be part of our story today.
Bob Tallman and Steve Kenyon Return!
We’re thrilled to welcome back two iconic voices to this year’s Bishop Mule Days Celebration: Bob Tallman and Steve Kenyon!
Bob returns for his 41st year at Mule Days, bringing decades of tradition, storytelling, and energy as a Hall of Fame rodeo announcer and longtime friend of the event. Joining him is Steve Kenyon, the voice behind the 8 Seconds Media Podcast, known across the rodeo world for his passion and insight into Western sports.
Get ready for unforgettable moments, classic Mule Days excitement, and some of the best voices in rodeo calling the action.
Welcome Contestants!
Calling all contestants! Everything you need to prepare for the event, including links to forms, frequently asked questions, maps, and more can be found on the link below. If you can’t find what you need, our office staff will be happy to help you.
Contestant Upcoming Target Dates:
March 1st – Class Schedule, Contestant Premium Book and Contestant Housing Forms posted
March 15th – Show Entry Forms and Parade Entry Form posted
March 15th – Equine Housing Seniority Consideration deadline
April 15th – Patterns & Courses posted
April 20th – Entry Deadline for Magazine inclusionMay
10th – Entry Deadline
Bishop Mule Days Spring Fling Event is scheduled for April 11th
Save the date! The Bishop Mule Days Spring Fling event is April 11th. Proceeds help local non-profits that support Mule Days and build excitement for the celebration ahead. Join us, bring your appetite, and help kick off another unforgettable year of long ears in Bishop. Details coming soon!
Get your Jarrod Niemann Tickets!
Get ready for an unforgettable night with Jarrod Niemann live at Bishop Mule Days Celebration! Go all-out with a VIP Table for 8 or grab a VIP Floor Pass for standing-room access right up front with the same VIP perks. Prefer to kick back and enjoy the show? Reserved Assigned Seats offer a comfortable spot with excellent views of the stage.
Become A Sponsor!
Interested in becoming a sponsor of Bishop Mule Days Celebration? Sponsorship is a great way to support this iconic event while gaining valuable exposure to thousands of attendees from across the West. Join us in celebrating tradition, community, and the spirit of the mule. Your support helps make it all happen.
Choose a sponsorship package below or call the office to customize your exposure at 760-872-4263.
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