North East Little Britches Rodeo Association

08/31/2026

We’re getting ready for the new season and need everyone to fill out their contestant bio! Grab your form right here:

https://forms.gle/HMBQR72cYwdfLW2j6

08/27/2026

We’re so excited to offer “season passes” this year for all NELBRA rodeos at Crooked Creek Horse Park! Get your spot/stall today before it’s gone!!!

08/27/2026

📣🤠Rodeo Contestants! The Points & Awards Committee needs you! Please use the QR code or link in the comments to give us your opinions on this seasons Rodeo All Around Awards!

08/21/2026

📣 Brad says, “Don’t sleep on this deadline!” 📣

NLBRA RULE CHANGE DEADLINE – AUGUST 31, 2026

NLBRA members, do you have an idea for a rule change that you believe would strengthen our organization or improve our rodeos?

Proposed General and Event Rodeo Rule changes must be submitted to the NLBRA National Office no later than August 31, 2026.

Rule change proposals must:
• Be submitted in writing
• Be signed by the person submitting the proposal
• Clearly state the proposed change and the reason for it

Please submit rule change proposals to the NLBRA National Office. Use this link - https://www.nlbra.com/f/134

08/18/2026

08/17/2026

📣📣Calling all Youth rodeo contestants!

🎊🎊The 2026/2027 season of the North East Little Britches Rodeo Association will begin with our first 3 rodeos of the season Friday, September 11th through Sunday, September 13th Creek Horse Park!

🐴Call-ins are OPEN on the NEW National Little Britches system horse spot! ( Any questions on how to use the new system call 724-681-4008)

⭐️⭐️New and Existing Contestants will need to create an account in the NEW system and pay their National Little Britches membership fees( $85 per contestant/ per year) before they can register for the rodeos! ⭐️⭐️

🔗 https://horsespot.net/nlbra/o

☝️Each contestant must register for each rodeo separately below 👇

⭐️🐴Rodeo #1 🗓️9/11/26

🔗 https://horsespot.net/shows/3a6942fc-1c7e-44da-4774-08def7237dbd?fbclid=IwVERDUATvKY1wZG9mAWZkaWQWUMn3SODUiN3-4-Hux9WwY2_b2FV7yGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5dRCD-a8ct56il9USofnN1zLVa5PnMx0rfYMVk-a38PBh9RmSQShTtq-sUIA_aem_QGlw3Yt-wokFLehIkQqXRw

⭐️🐴Rodeo #2 🗓️9/12/26

🔗 https://horsespot.net/shows/b4c98cdf-11f9-44cf-1776-08def723831c?fbclid=IwVERDUATvKeBwZG9mAWZkaWQWUMn3SODUiN3-4-Hux9WwY2_b2FV7yGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5dRCD-a8ct56il9USofnN1zLVa5PnMx0rfYMVk-a38PBh9RmSQShTtq-sUIA_aem_QGlw3Yt-wokFLehIkQqXRw

⭐️🐴Rodeo #3 🗓️ 9/13/26

🔗 https://horsespot.net/shows/0863d3c4-a4be-4bfc-da1e-08def8677e1f?fbclid=IwVERDUATvKg1wZG9mAWZkaWQWUMn3SODUiN3-4-Hux9WwY2_b2FV7yGV4dG4DYWVtAjExAHNydGMGYXBwX2lkCjY2Mjg1NjgzNzkAAR5dRCD-a8ct56il9USofnN1zLVa5PnMx0rfYMVk-a38PBh9RmSQShTtq-sUIA_aem_QGlw3Yt-wokFLehIkQqXRw

⭐️🏕️Camping, 🐴 Stalls, and Tie Outs⭐️
Will now be reserved through Horse Spot! If you are staying the whole weekend you will only add camping, stalls or tie outs to your first rodeo registration! ( A family with multiple contestants will only add this to the registration of their first contestant and their first rodeo)

⭐️🐮🤠NELBRA will continue to offer our Non-Sanctioned Chute Do***ng Buckle Series at each rodeo this season! ⭐️🐮🤠

🚨🚨If your only event is Chute Do***ng you DO NOT need a horse spot account!🚨🚨

🐮Link to register for Chute Do***ng 👇

🔗 https://forms.gle/GuNakJfM5iYGZHLZ8

👋New to NELBRA this season? Howdy 🤠 , we are happy to have you! Please use this link below to fill out some get to know ya paper work! 📑
🔗 https://forms.gle/tp5JEjZkYYYVexnV6

🤔If you have any questions about Call-ins or want to learn more information about becoming a member of NELBRA please call
📞 724-681-4008

08/14/2026

‼️WE ARE SO EXCITED, SEPTEMBER 11-13 RODEO ENTRIES ARE NOW OPEN ON HORSESPOT!‼️
⚠️ **Before you enter, you MUST create a Horse Spot account and complete your NLBRA membership.** If your membership is not completed, you will not be able to enter rodeos.
✅ To complete your membership:
• Visit https://horsespot.net/nlbra/o
• Complete the online membership form $85 per contestant.
Once your membership is accepted by the NLBRA office, you will be able to click on the rodeo(s) you would like to enter.
✅To join NELBRA:
• Complete the google doc, if you haven't already done so. https://forms.gle/tp5JEjZkYYYVexnV6
🤠🐄CHUTE DOGGERS
• You will still enter through the google link.
https://forms.gle/GuNakJfM5iYGZHLZ8
• If Chute Do**in is your ONLY event you do not need to create a Horse Spot account!

⭐⭐⭐Important Reminders⭐⭐⭐
📍Pay close attention to divisions. The system shows all events, not just the events you are eligible for.
📍Camping, Stalls and Tie-Outs will all be reserved through Horse Spot. Please only add them to the first rodeo of the weekend if you are attending all 3!
📍Payments - You will be asked to store a credit card thru this system. You will NOT be charged at checkout, you will still have the option to pay at the rodeo! If fees are not paid by the start of the Saturday morning events the card on file will be charged, there is a 4% processing fee on card payments.
📍Once your entries are verified and accepted you will receive an email confirmation.
📍Need to draw out or add an event? If you enter and later need to draw out of an event or need to add an event, you can log into your Horse Spot account, select my shows from the drop down and request to make the changes as long as online entries are still open.
📍Team Events - BOTH contestants must enter individually.
📍 Need a team event partner? There is an option to click "Need Partner." If selected, you will be assigned a draw partner once draw is complete

🚨 **PLEASE REMEMBER:** This is a **NEW SYSTEM** and we are all learning together! If you have trouble entering, send me a message and we will get it figured out! 724-681-4008

08/10/2026

Want to become a NELBRA Youth Certified Director and join the Youth Executive Committee? We’re looking for 6 to 10 senior contestants to help spread the word and support NELBRA. Fill out the Google form by August 20, 2026 to be placed on our ballot for the 2026-2027 season!
https://forms.gle/xcuGk31E11bzgv9b7

08/10/2026

📣 As we begin to plan for our upcoming season please join us at our committee meetings to share ideas and suggestions! We’re looking forward to an awesome season! Meeting links will be send out via email so please make sure you filled out the membership link!

08/07/2026

🎨 Draw the Next Chapter of NLBRA History! 🤠✨

Calling all NLBRA members, it’s your chance to help celebrate 75 years of the National Little Britches Rodeo Association!

Design the official 75th Anniversary logo and you could have your artwork featured on a special item at the 2027 NLBRA Finals.

🖍️ Contest Details:
⭐ Create an original, western-inspired design that celebrates NLBRA’s 75th Anniversary.
⭐ Hand-drawn or digitally created artwork is welcome, but it must be your own original work.
⭐ The winning logo will become the property of NLBRA and may be used for advertising, marketing, merchandise, and other promotional needs.

📅 Deadline: September 30th
📧 Email submissions to: [email protected]

We can’t wait to see your creativity and NLBRA pride shine through. Good luck, and help us create a logo that will celebrate 75 years of rodeo tradition! 🐴⭐🎉