Gaff-n-Go Lineworker's Rodeo

06/18/2026

A huge thank-you to everyone who fired up their smokers for this year's Gaff-n-Grill competition! The food made this year's BBQ Bash a huge hit!

06/15/2026

That fist bump says it all!👊

Great seeing Southside Electric Cooperative competing at the 22nd Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo®. Thank you for representing!

05/20/2026

WHAT. A. RODEO!

The 22nd annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo® is a wrap, and wow — thank you to everyone who came out to Meadow Event Park to cheer on the best lineworkers in the country! From the first gaff in the pole to the final event, you made it a weekend to remember.

A huge thank you to our title sponsor, Altec Inc. and to every competitor, crew, volunteer, and fan who brought the energy! These lineworkers do this work every day, in all kinds of conditions. It's something special to see it celebrated like this!

We'll have more coverage coming soon. In the meantime, relive some highlights in the photos below! 👇

05/16/2026

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The 2026 Gaff-n-Go Lineworker's Rodeo is in full swing at the Meadow Event Park today with hundreds of competitors, family members and industry vendors celebrating the best of the best who keep the lights on by climbing poles, working with electric lines, and serving their communities in all weather...

05/13/2026

A rodeo is coming to the Meadow Event Park on May 15–16 — but there won’t be any bulls.

Join us starting this Friday for the 22nd Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo®! 🙌

https://vmdaec.com/news/theres-no-bull-2026-gaff-n-go-rodeo

05/08/2026

Please join us in thanking our 2026 sponsors for their support of the Gaff-n-Go Rodeo®!

This event doesn't happen without them. Sponsorship opportunities are still available — www.gaff-n-go.com.

05/01/2026

Who is ready for the 22nd Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo? We're just two weeks out!

Last year's record-breaking rodeo drew 350+ lineworkers from 12 states. Be sure to register at www.gaff-n-go.com.

04/28/2026

The 22nd Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo® is just a couple weeks away!

Don't miss the Friday Night BBQ Bash and T-Shirt Exchange, benefiting the Fallen Linemen Foundation. Tickets are still available at gaff-n-go.com.

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04/24/2026

Please join us in thanking our 2026 sponsors for their support of the Gaff-n-Go Rodeo®!

This event doesn't happen without them. Sponsorship opportunities are still available — gaff-n-go.com

04/16/2026

We are just one month away from the big event!

You don't have to be a lineworker to come to the rodeo!

Food trucks, face painting, vendors, hands on experiences, kids area, and more.

Families and friends are welcome at the 22nd Annual Gaff-n-Go Rodeo® hosted by Virginia, Maryland & Delaware Association of Electric Cooperatives — free of charge. May 15–16 at Meadow Event Park in Doswell, Va.

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