Oakley Pioneer Days Celebration

Brought to you by the Oakley Vigilantes

Please join us in 2026!
Friday July 10th – Saturday, July 18th in Oakley, Idaho
2026 Theme: To Be Announced

We’ve been celebrating our cherished community tradition every July since 1882. We’re thrilled to share our newly updated website with you, featuring everything from our rich history and exciting events to unique sponsorship opportunities!

See The Calendar of Events

Open the 2025 Program Document

Bump-N-Rub

Bump-n-Rub has become a fan-favorite attraction during Oakley Pioneer Days, blending high-octane thrills with our longstanding community spirit. As one of our celebration’s cornerstones, starts Pioneer Days on Friday & Saturday with unforgettable fun and friendly competition.

Rodeo

The Oakley Pioneer Days Open Rodeo is a highlight for participants and spectators alike, showcasing thrilling events like bull riding and barrel racing. This time-honored tradition brings together skilled riders and enthusiastic fans, capturing the true spirit of our western roots. The Rodeo ends our Pioneer Days Celebration the following Friday & Saturday.

A huge thank you to Big Mountain Auctions for being our 2025 Oakley Pioneer Days Title Sponsor! Your support helps make this celebration possible, and we’re proud to have you leading the way in bringing our community together for another unforgettable year.

Other Highlights

PARADE

Delightful procession celebrating community, creativity, and local tradition.

PARADE PAGE

GYMKHANA YOUTH RODEO

Young riders showcasing speed, skill, and fearless competition.

GYMKHANA PAGE

TRACTOR PULLS

Engines roar as mighty, antique but alive tractors battle for distance.

TRACTOR PAGE

ROYALTY

Honoring traditions and leadership with crowned ambassadors of Oakley.

ROYALTY PAGE

See All Our Activities During Oakley Pioneer Days

Happy Guests

This was our family’s first time experiencing Oakley Pioneer Days, and we were completely blown away! From the thrilling rodeo events to the friendly folks we met, every moment felt like we were part of a tight-knit community. We’re definitely coming back next year!”

Brandon Osterhout

2024 Guest

Hands down the best summer celebration around! The parade was incredibly vibrant, and the entertainment options seemed endless. You can really feel the history behind Oakley Pioneer Days, and everyone made us feel right at home.”