Thursday, January 05, 2012
| 8:00 AM | Wool Show Judging | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 12:00 PM | National Western Stock Show Parade-Downtown Denver | Other | All | |
| 1:00 PM | Hand Spinning Wool Judging | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
Friday, January 06, 2012
| 8:00 AM | 4-H/FFA Horse Judging Contest | Coliseum | Horse | |
| 10:30 AM | NWSS Quarter Horse Performance | Stadium Arena | Horse | |
| 3:00 PM | Catch-A-Calf Records Meeting | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 4:00 PM | NWSS Quarter Horse Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
Saturday, January 07, 2012
| 7:30 AM | Gelbvieh Junior Heifer Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | 4-H/FFA Livestock Judging Contest - CSU, Ft. Collins, CO | Other | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | 4-H/FFA Meats Judging Contest - CSU, Ft. Collins, CO | Other | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National South Devon Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | NWSS Quarter Horse Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 9:00 AM | Colorado Rocky Mt Fiddle Championships | Beef Palace | All | |
| 10:00 AM | Gelbvieh/Gelbvieh Balancer Futurity | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | (T) CenturyLink's Colorado Rodeo Champions Vs Cinch's World Team: Semi-Final, featuring Westernaires Trick Riding, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:30 PM | Top Hogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | An Afternoon with Llamas/Alpacas | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 2:30 PM | Llama/Alpaca Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Diaz Dancers | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:30 PM | (T) CenturyLink's Colorado Rodeo Champions Vs Cinch's World Team: Semi Final, featuring Westernaires Trick Riding, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin', | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 4:30 PM | Mile High Select Quarter Horse and Paint Horse Sale Preview | Events Center | Horse | |
| 5:00 PM | Mile High Select Quarter Horse and Paint Horse Sale | Events Center | Horse | |
| 5:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 8:00 PM | (T) Colorado Rodeo Champions Vs Cinch's World Team: Finals, featuring Westernaires Trick Riding, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin' | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Sunday, January 08, 2012Pepsi Day
| 7:00 AM | 4-H/FFA Livestock & Meat Judging Contest Awards Breakfast | National Western Club | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | CMSA Cowboy Mounted Shooting | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Gelbvieh & Balancer Pen Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Colorado Rocky Mt Fiddle Championships | Beef Palace | All | |
| 10:00 AM | Catch-A-Calf Show, Photo Session & Awards | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Fellowship of Christian Cowboys Church Service-High Lonesome Ranch Centennial Room | Other | Rodeo | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | National Red Angus Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Dancing with Dogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Gelbvieh Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 2:00 PM | (T) Mexican Rodeo Extravangza presented by Univision, Tricolore, Pepsi, features Jerry Diaz, Mexican Bullfighters, Mariachis, Westernaires Trick Riding, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin' | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 2:00 PM | Llama/Alpaca Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:30 PM | Top Hogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 4:00 PM | (T) $15,000 RAM Invitational Freestyle Reining | Events Center | Horse | |
| 4:00 PM | Red Angus Mile High Classic Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Diaz Dancers | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:30 PM | (T) Mexican Rodeo Extravangza presented by , Univision, Tricolore, Pepsi , features Jerry Diaz, Mexican Bullfighters, Mariachis, Westernaires Trick Riding, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin' | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Monday, January 09, 2012
| 8:00 AM | Gelbvieh & Balancer Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Red Angus Jr/Open Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Paint Performance Classes | Coliseum | Horse | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours: Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 10:00 AM | "Sit Means Sit" Demonstration | Events Center | Educational | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | "Sit Means Sit" Demonstration | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | Red Angus Junior Stockgrowers Contest | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 5:30 PM | Citizen of the West Award Dinner-By Invitation Only | Events Center | Special Events | |
| 6:00 PM | Angus Social | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Paint Halter Classes | Stadium Arena | Horse | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) PBR Bull Riding Touring Pro Finale | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Tuesday, January 10, 2012
| 7:00 AM | Paint Performance Classes | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | National Limousin Junior Heifer/Lim-Flex Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Process Junior Market Goats | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours: Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:00 PM | Limousin Sale Cattle Parade | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Stick Horse Grand Prix | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 5:00 PM | Junior Market Goat Showmanship | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Hereford Herdsman Party | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | National Limousin Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 6:30 PM | DMCC Goat Roping | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) PBR Bull Riding Touring Pro Finale/Team Penning | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Wednesday, January 11, 2012
| 7:00 AM | Paint Performance Classes | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Angus Bull Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Junior Market Goat Show | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Limousin MOE & Lim-Flex Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours: Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 12:00 PM | Angus Bull Sale Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Junior Market Goat Championship | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | Boer Goat Show | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 2:00 PM | Braunvieh Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Stick Horse Grand Prix | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:30 PM | Angus Bull Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Comfort Dental Mutton Bustin' | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) PBR Touring Pro Finale-Finals, Team Penning Finals | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Thursday, January 12, 2012
| 8:00 AM | Collegiate Livestock Judging Contest | Coliseum | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Junior Angus Heifer Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Limousin & Lim Flex Carload & Pen Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Junior Hereford Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours: Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 12:00 PM | National Hereford Bull Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Denver National Maine-Anjou/MaineTainer Sale Bull Evaluation | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | Angus Denim & Diamonds Sale Cattle Display | Expo Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 2:00 PM | AQHA Ranch Horse Classic | Coliseum | Horse | |
| 3:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 5:00 PM | Angus Denim & Diamonds Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Dog Agility Games | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Red Meat Club Dinner - By Invitation Only | National Western Club | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Miss Rodeo Colorado Coronation, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin', Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 7:00 PM | Trowbridge Family & Friends Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
Friday, January 13, 2012
| 7:00 AM | Hunters/Jumpers | Events Center | Horse | |
| 7:30 AM | Collegiate Carload Judging Contest | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Angus ROV Female Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | AQHA Ranch Horse Classic | Coliseum | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Hereford Pen of Heifers Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Collegiate Wool Judging Contest - Adams County Fairgrounds | Other | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Herd Sire Display Opens | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours-Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 9:30 AM | Hereford Pen/Carload Bull Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 12:00 PM | Denver National Maine-Anjou/MaineTainer Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:30 PM | Colorado Angus Association Foundation Female Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Stick Horse Grand Prix | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 4:00 PM | Hereford Sale Cattle Display | Expo Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Collegiate Judging Contest Awards | Other | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Comfort Dental Mutton Bustin' | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | National Hereford Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 7:30 PM | (T) $10,000 Gamblers Choice Open Jumper Stake | Events Center | Horse | |
| 7:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring US Industry Leader of the Year, Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin', Pikes Peak Rangerettes | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Saturday, January 14, 2012Chevy Day
| 7:00 AM | Hunters, Jumpers & Equitation | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Angus ROV Pen/Carload Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Hereford Female Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Herd Sire Display Opens | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Junior Market Lamb Processing | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | National Charolais Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Poultry Set Up | Expo Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin', Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 11:00 AM | Hawkquest | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | National Shorthorn Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Wild West Show Preview | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:00 PM | NWSS "Bright Lights" Maine-Anjou Bull/Female Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo,featuring VitaFerm's Catch-A-Calf, Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 3:30 PM | Top Hogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 5:00 PM | (T) National Western's New Wild West Show | Events Center | Special Events | |
| 5:00 PM | Junior Market Lamb Showmanship | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:00 PM | Dog Pull | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | Western Elite Female Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 7:30 PM | $5000 Top of the Rockies Jumper Stake | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Sunday, January 15, 2012CenturyLink Day
| 7:00 AM | Hunters | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Chianina/Chiangus Pen of Bulls/Females Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Collegiate Meats Judging Contest-Swift & Co | Other | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Jr MaineTainer Breeding Heifers/Open MaineTainer Show/Jr Maine-Anjou Breeding Heifers/Open Maine-Anjou Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Simmental Pen of Bulls Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Herd Sire Display Opens | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Junior Market Lamb Show | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Chianina/Chiangus Sale Cattle Evaluation | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Fellowship of Christian Cowboys Church Service/National Western Founders Memorial Service | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | National Shorthorn Jr Heifer and Jr Shorthorn Plus Heifer Show followed by National Shorthorn PACE Bull Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | ACA "Hybrid Advantage" Sale Bull & Female Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Wild West Show Preview | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring VitaFerm's Catch-A-Calf, Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 2:00 PM | Pens of 3 & 5 Prospect Calves Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 2:30 PM | National Charolais Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | National Salers Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Poultry Showmanship | Expo Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 3:30 PM | Top Hogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 4:00 PM | (T) National Western's New Wild West Show | Events Center | Special Events | |
| 5:00 PM | National Shorthorn Sale Cattle Parade | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Salers Futurity Bull Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:00 PM | Junior Market Lamb Championship Selection | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 6:00 PM | National Shorthorn Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 6:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Canada night, VitaFerm's Catch-A-Calf,Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 6:30 PM | Jumpers | Events Center | Horse | |
Monday, January 16, 2012
| 7:30 AM | Collegiate Meats Judging Awards Breakfast | National Western Club | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Hunters & Equitation | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | National ROE Charolais Show/Jr Heifer Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Simmental Pen of Heifers Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Poultry Judging | Expo Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Pens of 3 & 5 Prospect Calves Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | Hawkquest | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | Salers Sale Cattle Parade | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring VitaFerm's Catch-A-Calf, Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 1:00 PM | 37th National Salers Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | American Galloway Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | National Shorthorn PACE Female Show followed by Open Shorthorn Plus Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | (T) 9News Super Dogs | Events Center | Special Events | |
| 3:00 PM | Super Dogs Pat & Chat | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 4:00 PM | Simmental Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Stick Horse Grand Prix | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:00 PM | (T) Martin Luther King, Jr. African-American Heritage Rodeo of Champions,featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin' | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) NWSS $40,000 Grand Prix | Events Center | Horse | |
Tuesday, January 17, 2012
| 7:00 AM | Open Horse Show Performance Classes | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Junior Market Swine Processing | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Salers Jr Breeding Heifer Show/37th National Salers Open Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Simmental Jr Breeding Heifer Show/Simmental Bull Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours-Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | Piedmontese Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Super Dogs Pat & Chat | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring FFA's Heifer Wrangle, Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 3:00 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 5:00 PM | Dog Fly Ball Games | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Junior Market Swine Showmanship | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 5:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:30 PM | (T) 9News Super Dogs | Events Center | Special Events | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring FFA's Heifer Wrangle, Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Wednesday, January 18, 2012
| 7:00 AM | Open Horse Show Performance Classes | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | "Hoof & Rail" Fed Beef Live Evaluation Show | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Simmental Female Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Junior Market Swine Show | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | National Wagyu Female & Bull Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours-Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 9:30 AM | National Western Commercial Heifer Show | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Andis Cattle Grooming Demonstration | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:30 PM | American Junior Highland Cattle Association Activities | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 2:30 PM | National Western Commercial Heifer Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Junior Market Beef Showmanship | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 4:30 PM | Stockman's Social (Stockman only) | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo Military Appreciation Day,featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 7:00 PM | Junior Market Swine Champion Selection | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 7:30 PM | (T) An Evening of Dancing Horses (R) | Events Center | Horse | |
Thursday, January 19, 2012
| 9:00 AM | Draft Horse Performance & Halter Classes | Events Center | Horse | |
| 9:00 AM | Junior Market Beef Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours-Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | Stock Dog Sale Preview | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | National Lowline Peoples Choice Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin', Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | 4th Annual Stock Dog Sale | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | National Lowline Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | AJHA Junior Challenge | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 2:00 PM | Yak Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 2:30 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:00 PM | Junior Market Beef Championship Selection | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 4:30 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 5:00 PM | Highland Junior Breeding Heifer Show/Steer & Prospect Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin', Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 7:30 PM | (T) An Evening of Dancing Horses (R) | Events Center | Horse | |
Friday, January 20, 2012
| 8:00 AM | Draft & Mule Halter Classes | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Junior Market Premier Exhibitor Interviews | Other | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Miniature Hereford World Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Bison Judging | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Highland Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Lowline Junior Show/Showmanship | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | Stock Dog Trials (Cattle Preliminaries) - Stockyards | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | National Lowline Female Show (Fullblood and %) | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours | Events Center | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | School Tours-Embracing Horses at The Urban Farm | Beef Palace | Educational | |
| 9:00 AM | Yak Seminars | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | Sheep Shearing Demonstration | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 2:00 PM | Open Prospect Heifer Show | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 2:00 PM | Texas Longhorn Show/Unhaltered | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 2:30 PM | Pedal Tractor Races | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:00 PM | Texas Longhorn Show (Haltered) | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 4:30 PM | Stick Horse Grand Prix | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:30 PM | Auction of Junior Livestock Champions | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 6:30 PM | Dog Agility Games | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) Draft Horse & Mule Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 7:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Saturday, January 21, 2012RAM Day
| 8:00 AM | Draft Horse & Mule Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 AM | Junior Ewe Lamb Showmanship (All Breeds) | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 8:00 AM | National Lowline Pen Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 8:30 AM | Breeding Sheep Shows (Wool Breeds, Natural Colored) | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Open Prospect Steer Show-Presented by Andis | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | National Highland Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | National Lowline Bull Show (Fullblood & %) | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Stock Dog Trials (Final Cattle Competition) | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:00 AM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 11:00 AM | National Gold Trophy Bison Sale | Livestock Center Arena | Livestock | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 1:00 PM | (T) Draft Horse & Mule Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 1:30 PM | Top Hogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | Miniature Hereford World Sale | Beef Palace | Livestock | |
| 2:00 PM | Yak Halter Show | Stockyards Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 3:00 PM | Stock Dog Trials (Open Sheep Competition) | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 3:30 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 5:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 6:30 PM | Sheep Lead Contest | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 7:00 PM | (T) Draft Horse & Mule Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:00 PM | (T) ProRodeo, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
Sunday, January 22, 2012
| 8:00 AM | Draft Horse & Mule Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 8:30 AM | Breeding Sheep Shows (Meat Breeds & Jr Meat Breeds) | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 9:00 AM | Stock Dog Trials (Intermediate Sheep Competition) | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Antique Tractor Show | Stockyards | Livestock | |
| 10:00 AM | Fellowship of Christian Cowboys Church Service | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 10:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 11:30 AM | Backstage with a Rodeo Clown | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 12:00 PM | Antique Tractor Parade-NWSS Grounds | Other | Livestock | |
| 1:00 PM | (T) Draft Horse & Mule Performance | Events Center | Horse | |
| 1:00 PM | Stock Dog Trials (Intermediate Sheep Competition) | Stadium Arena | Livestock | |
| 1:30 PM | Top Hogs Performance | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
| 2:00 PM | (T) U.S. Bank's ProRodeo Finals, featuring Frontier Airlines Mutton Bustin',Westernaires. | Coliseum | Rodeo | |
| 2:00 PM | NWSS Bred Ewe & Ewe Lamb Sale | Stadium Hall (Level 1) | Livestock | |
| 3:00 PM | Stick Horse Rodeo | Activity Pavillion | Educational | |
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