KANAB, UT — Saddle up for a weekend of cowboy culture and small-town celebration at the 2025 Jacob Hamblin Days and Rodeo, held at the Kaneplex Arena in Kanab. Named after the famed pioneer and peacemaker, this annual festival honors the rich western heritage of Southern Utah through a family-friendly blend of rodeo action, local flavor, and frontier spirit.

The event showcases the Jacob Hamblin Days Ranch Rodeo, a highlight of the weekend featuring real-deal competition from local cowboys and cowgirls. This isn’t just a show—it’s a true contest of skill, grit, and horsemanship, offering spectators a glimpse into the working traditions that shaped the region.
Visitors can expect a festive atmosphere filled with traditional western events and community fun, making this a must-do summer experience for locals and tourists alike. Whether you’re cheering from the stands or enjoying a stroll through the grounds, Jacob Hamblin Days offers a genuine taste of the Old West, preserved in the heart of Kane County.
To plan your visit or learn more, check out the full schedule at Visit Southern Utah’s official event page.


