National Western Center Headquarters

National Western Center is a 2.2 million square foot event campus in Denver, home of the National Western Stock Show and a host to expos, conferences, trade shows, festivals, concerts and rodeos. Upcoming shows include the Great American Franchise Expo and the 2026 Denver Home and Remodeling Expo, and an events calendar is posted. Exhibit buildings offer structural rigging, water hookups on 38 columns and multiple docks and roll-up doors. The CoBank Arena has 3,000 fixed seats, 12 suites and configurations up to 6,100 for center stage. The Yards, an outdoor space with removable pens, power and water, has parking for 1,500+ vehicles, and a six-acre riverfront open space along the South Platte includes a 250-person open-air amphitheater. The National Western Center Authority, a nonprofit, operates the campus, and the Sue Anschutz-Rodgers Livestock Center sits at the heart of the campus. Rated 4.6 from 8 Google reviews, 5 of them five stars.