2026 Weed Rodeo
Noxious Weed Pulling Rodeo on the Middle Fork of the Flathead Friday June 26, 2026 will be the 23nd annual noxious weed pulling rodeo on the Middle Fork of the Flathead River. The Middle Fork is a wild and scenic river which forms the southwestern boundary to Glacier National Park. The event entails a full day of rafting on the river followed by a barbecue with prize give aways at Wild River Adventures in West Glacier. Participants are placed with one of the four professional raft companies which float down different sections of the Middle Fork stopping along the way to pull noxious weeds. All groups are accompanied by a weed control expert as well who provides a brief educational talk on what we are looking for and why we are doing it. Hand pulling is necessary to control the weeds in our amazing river corridor as it is not advisable to spray chemicals so close to the water. All river sections have some spla...
