BPIR Foundation

07/15/2026

Calling all Youth Leaders, Mentors, Parents & Community Organizations!

Invest in the next generation by bringing your young people to this powerful leadership experience hosted by the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Foundation and Anti-Violence Ventures.

Young Black leaders will engage in conversations about leadership, emotional wellness, violence prevention, responsibility, and exciting career opportunities in agriculture—all while experiencing The Greatest Show on Dirt!

Sunday, July 19, 2026
11:30 AM
Industry Hills Expo Center – City of Industry, CA

🎟️ Register today: http://bpirfoundation.org/saddle-up-with-bprif

Space is limited, so reserve your spot today and help empower the next generation of leaders!

06/10/2026

Attention Students, Parents, and Educators!

Are you planning to apply for a BPIR Foundation Scholarship? Be sure to carefully review the scholarship flyer and the application instructions before submitting your application.

Take time to understand the eligibility requirements, gather all required documents, and most importantly—PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE DEADLINES! Late or incomplete applications may not be considered.

Don't miss this opportunity to invest in your future!

📌 Apply and learn more at: www.bpirfoundation.org

03/31/2026

Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo National Finals has been nominated for Best Rodeo, as part of USA TODAY 10BEST’s Readers’ Choice Awards.

Over the next four weeks, USA TODAY 10BEST readers will be voting on their favorites, once per day, until ballots close on Monday, April 27th at 11:59am EDT. The top 10 winners, as ranked by USA TODAY 10BEST readers, will be announced on Wednesday, May 6th at noon EDT. Readers can cast their votes for Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo National Finals on the link below:

https://10best.usatoday.com/awards/bill-pickett-invitational-rodeo-national-finals-upper-marlboro-maryland/?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQPMTczODQ3NjQyNjcwMzcwAAEeRNMAsbPiUkvQ8hi5XxTnT1eB_8BzU2G04YsDmXvmNNV4pEXGM_QUPu04UdQ_aem_DZMhPNGd_pIILo2jYG3BGA

The history of Black cowboys in America's Wild West dates back to the beginning, which is exactly why the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo (BPIR) series celebrates both the men and women of color who ride and rope, with all-Black participants in their touring rodeo shows. The BPIR National Finals, he...

02/28/2026

🎓 Memphis Students — This Is Your Moment!

Are you graduating from high school this year and planning your next step toward college? The BPIRF Scholarship application is NOW OPEN!

This is your opportunity to receive support toward your college journey — and you could be selected as one of our scholarship recipients.

The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Foundation is committed to investing in our youth, education, and future leaders. If you have dreams, goals, and the determination to succeed, we want to encourage you to apply.

Don’t wait.
Don’t miss your chance.
Apply before the deadline!

Your future is calling — answer it.

LINK: https://www.bpirfoundation.org/giving-back-to-the-community

01/10/2026

The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Foundation's (BPIRF) mission goes beyond the arena. We are committed to empowering and uplifting communities across the country through dynamic outreach initiatives. We focus on promoting health, education, emotional intelligence, life skills, career development, anti-violence awareness, and meaningful entertainment.

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The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Foundation's (BPIRF) mission goes beyond the arena. We are committed to empowering and uplifting communities across the country through dynamic outreach initiatives. We focus on promoting health, education, emotional intelligence, life skills, career development,....

01/07/2026

Rodeo Lovers this is for You!

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01/07/2026

🌟 SET YOUR ALARMS✨

The Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo Season Tickets go on SALE TOMORROW, JANUARY 2, 2026!

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🚨 SET YOUR ALARMS! 🚨
The Legacy Tour tickets for 2026 go ON SALE TOMORROW - January 2, 2026!

The Greatest Show on Dirt is riding into major cities—and every stop is guaranteed to sell out. Don’t wait, don’t hesitate. Secure your seats early and be part of history.

🎟️ Texas Connection Series (Fort Worth) tickets are ON SALE NOW!

👉 All ticket links: www.billpickettrodeo.com

🐎 42 years strong. One legacy. One rodeo.

01/07/2026

Happy New Year from the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo

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BPIR offers sincere sentiments for peace and happiness in abundance in 2026

01/07/2026

Merry Christmas from the BPIR.

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12/02/2025

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