The Stick Horse Rodeo is part of the Montana Winter Fair held annually the third week of January. It is open to children ages 3 to 8 as of the date of the event. Three rodeo events are offered; roping, barrel racing and steer wrestling. Ribbons and prizes are awarded to all participants and a random drawing for rodeo prince and princess is held. Contestants are encouraged to dress the part. Rodeo stock is provided to make sure all contestants are well mounted with the stick horse of their choice. Contestants can also bring their own trusty steed.