Arenas at the Agri-Education Center
The DeSoto County Agri-Educational Center is home to two versatile arenas designed to support agricultural events, equestrian activities, exhibitions, and community programs year-round.
Indoor Arena
Our spacious Indoor Arena provides a controlled environment ideal for events in any season. With seating for up to 2,000 spectators, it’s perfect for:
- Rodeos and horse shows
- Livestock exhibitions
- Educational demonstrations
- Training clinics and workshops
- Community and 4-H events

The arena features modern lighting, sound capabilities, and nearby restroom and concession access, making it a comfortable space for both participants and guests.
Covered Outdoor Arena
Set against the backdrop of DeSoto County’s open landscape, the Covered Outdoor Arena is ideal for:
- Demonstrations and livestock shows
- Riding practice and equestrian competitions
- Agriculture education events
- Seasonal fairs and field days
The outdoor space offers flexible setup options and easy access to nearby stalls and parking for vehicles, trailers, and RV's.
Looking to host an event?
Our Event Coordinator can help you find the right arena setup for your needs.
📞 Contact Niki Schoggen
Phone: 662-469-8065
Email: nschoggen@desotocountyms.gov