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Barns at Riverdale Regional Park

Riverdale Regional Park, home to the Adams County Fairgrounds, is home to 3 state-of-the-art barns available for the rentals. All three barns are located near the Outdoor Covered Arena and the Grandstands, with convenient access for trailer parking.

National Western Stock Show Stalling Information
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Riverdale Regional Park, home to the Adams County Fairgrounds, is home to 3 state-of-the-art barns available for the rentals. All three barns are located near the Outdoor Covered Arena and the Grandstands, with convenient access for trailer parking.

Barn 1

Barn 1 is located just north of the Outdoor Covered Arena and houses 98 permanent horse stalls. To access barn one, enter Riverdale Regional Park by turning north at the roundabout at Henderson Road and Park Boulevard, and continue straight on Park Boulevard past the Exhibit Hall, Waymire Dome, and the Outdoor Covered Arena (unless otherwise marked).

Venue Capacity

  • Square footage: 23,400 sq. ft.
    • Dimensions: 312 ft. by 75 ft.
    • 98 permanent 12 ft. by 12 ft. horse stalls
    • Walkway width between stalls: 10 ft. 5 in.
  • Capacity: The capacity of the barn varies by event type. To inquire about your event’s size, please call 303.637.8000.

Amenities

  • Venue access from 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
    • Some restrictions apply
  • Seasonal outdoor wash rack (located on the east side of the barn)
  • Six water spigots located near each entry/exit gate
  • Four large industrial fans
  • Compacted dirt flooring
  • Pull-down electrical outlets throughout the barn
  • Limited designated trailer parking

Add-Ons

  • Stalls (may include an additional stall cleaning fee)

Venue Fees

  • Please call 303.637.8000 to inquire about rates.

Barns 2 & 3

Barns 2 and 3 are located to the west of the Outdoor Covered Arena and to the immediate north of the midway parking lot. To access barns 2 and 3, enter Riverdale Regional Park by turning north at the roundabout at Henderson Road and Park Boulevard and follow the road to the west (left) at the Parks, Open Space & Cultural Arts administration building (along Golf Course Way). Continue on Golf Course Way as it curves to the north, and barns 2 and 3 will be on the right.

Venue Capacity

Barns 2 and 3 are identical in design.

  • Square footage: 23,400 sq. ft.
    • Overall dimensions: 312 ft. by 75 ft.
  • Capacity: The capacity of the barns varies based on event and set-up type. To inquire about your event’s size, please call 303.637.8000.

Amenities

  • Venue access from 7 a.m.-11 p.m.
    • Some restrictions apply.
  • One customizable paneling set-up included
  • Six water spigots per barn located near each entry/exit gate
  • Four large industrial fans
  • Compacted dirt flooring
  • Pull-down electrical outlets throughout the barns

Add-Ons

  • Stalls (may include an additional stall cleaning fee)

Venue Fees

  • Please call 303.637.8000

National Western Stock Show Stalling

Riverdale Regional Park and Fairgrounds is a stalling location for the 2027 National Western Stock Show. Stalling is available in barns 2 and 3. If you would like to reserve stall spaces for the 2027 NWSS, please read the specifications below and call 303.637.8000 to inquire about reservations.

Stalling is available as early as January 4, 2027.

Pricing and Available Stalls

Barn 2 stall dimensions: 20×24 ft.
Barn 3 stall dimensions: 8×12 ft. and 20×24 ft.

  • Rates:
    • 8×12 ft.: $25 per stall, per night
    • 20×24 ft.: $50 per stall, per night

Reservations and Check-In Process

Stall space are limited during the NWSS; reservations are strongly encouraged. To reserve a stall, call 303.637.8000. All payments are due at the time of check-in. Payments must be made via card or check (US dollar only). No cash accepted.

Upon arrival, all renters utilizing spaces in the barns must check in at the Parks, Open Space & Cultural Arts Administration Building to receive a stall tag. The administration building is open from 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday.

Parking, Access, and Amenities

Camping pedestals are available at the south end of the midway lot, directly south of the barns. There are limited pedestal spaces available. Camping hookups are $25 per night and must be paid at the time of check-in at the administration building. There is no water access at these pedestals. Dry camping (no power or water access) will be allowed in the midway lot, and permits are $10 per camper per night. There is no access to dump on-site.

Trailers may be dropped in the midway, dirt, or crusher fine parking lots surrounding the barns. All vehicles must be parked in the paved midway parking lot and must be parked within designated parking spaces to allow for the most efficient usage of the lot.

Those renting stall spaces may utilize the wash rack and spigots within and near the barn. The nearest wash rack is on the south end of barn 3, and the water for the wash racks will be shut off for the season. Water access for the wash rack will be via hydrants located near each barn gate.

Rules and Responsibilities

  • Guests must provide their own bedding and feed.
  • Guests should bring their own power cords. Power cords should not cross stalls.
  • Disconnect hoses after use to prevent freezing.
  • Do not clip or shave animals in the wash rack area.
  • Do not alter stall panels.
  • Do not put stakes in the ground without approval from Parks, Open Space & Cultural Arts staff.
  • No alcohol is allowed on-premises.
  • Do not park in the fire lane.
  • Any damage to the facility will be charged and at the responsibility of the guest.
  • Upon departure, all shavings must be moved to the center of the barn. Any stalls left uncleaned will be charged a $25 cleaning fee, per stall.