If your vacation plans include rodeos and other equestrian endeavors, Okanogan Country is the place to be.
We've got professional rodeos featuring the nation's top cowboys and cowgirls, along with amateur, high school and junior rodeo events featuring up-and-coming talent. If you want to try your hand at riding, several events feature open entries.
Horse rides and cavalry re-enactments trot alongside leisurely trail rides, cow cutting, barrel racing, reining, racing and English style events.
You can even find one-of-a-kind activities such as the World-Famous Suicide Race in Omak.
Along with rodeos, you can take in accompanying activities that include Western dances, powwows, carnivals, all-you-can-eat feeds, chicken chasing, mutton busting, parades, fun runs and more.
70 years of the Omak Stampede
A unique collection of images celebrating 70 years of The Omak Stampede presented by The Chronicle in cooperation with The Omak Stampede.
Frank Matsura images of Okanogan County
A unique collection of Frank S. Matsura's magnifcent images of Okanogan County presented by The Chronicle and the Okanogan County Historical Society.