Red Angus Round-Up provides a dynamic schedule filled with educational tours and hands-on learning experiences about agriculture.
This experience allows JRA members to explore different regions of the country while gaining unique insights into the beef industry and agriculture they may not have encountered before. This is a great chance to meet members and breeders from throughout the country, as well as travel!
To attend JRA Round-Up, participants must be at least 12 years old or in the 7th grade by the registration deadline. Juniors who are not old enough to fly alone must travel with a chaperone to and from the event. JRA will not be responsible for arranging travel or providing someone to accompany them.
Participants should fly into Oklahoma City Airport (OKC). On arrival and departure days, JRA will provide transportation to and from the hotel.
Juniors must submit their travel information in advance.
Participants can begin arriving to the hotel at 3:00 PM, with check-in to begin at 4:00 PM on Monday, July 13.
Departure flights should be booked for departure after 1:00 PM on Friday, July 17.
Event Location: Oklahoma
Event Dates: July 13-17, 2026
Registration Opens: April 2026
Early Registration Deadline: May 15, 2026
Late Registration Deadline: May 29, 2026
Early Registration Cost: $400
Late Registration Cost: $450
The registration fee includes each activity on the schedule including meals and lodging. Participants are responsible for your roundtrip travel to and from Round-Up.
"Attending Roundup was an incredible experience—connecting with fellow Junior Red Angus members from across the country while learning more about the breed, leadership, and the beef industry. From hands-on workshops to ranch tours, every moment was filled with fun, friendship, and growth. It’s an event I’ll never forget!"
Heather Presser Memorial Scholarship – $500
(1 available)
Open to any JRA member attending Round-Up.
Award can be applied toward registration and travel expenses.
JRA Member Roundup Scholarship – $200
(2 available)
Open to any JRA member attending Round-Up.
Award can be applied toward registration and travel expenses.
Commercial Cattleman Roundup Scholarship
(1 available)
Open to any commercial cattleman interested in attending Round-Up.
Award will cover both registration and travel expenses.