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ABOUT THE HOUSTON LIVESTOCK SHOW AND RODEO
Since its beginning in 1932, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has committed more than $600 million to Texas youth and education.
ANNUAL REPORTS
Started as the Houston Fat Stock Show in 1932, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has grown to become the world’s largest charitable production of its kind.
RODEO HISTORY
Since the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo was established, it has made an impressive footprint on the livestock and entertainment industries and in the sport of rodeo. It also has played a notable role in enhancing the lives of thousands of young people in the state of Texas.
ATTENDANCE
Check out the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s historical attendance throughout the years, including the Top 25 paid Rodeo/Concert attendance, attendance history by year and more!
DOWNLOADABLE PHOTOS
Click here to access photos from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. For specific requests, please reach out to the Communications team.
DOWNLOADABLE VIDEOS
Please reach out to the Communications team B-Roll from the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.
LATEST NEWS AND PRESS RELEASES
IN THE HEADLINES
The Houston Rodeo Is the Super Bowl of Country Culture
Spending a few days eating turkey legs, watching piglet races and ‘mutton bustin’ at the world’s largest rodeo and livestock show.
Shannon Sims // The New York Times
Fans flock to Houston for largest livestock show and rodeo
Fox Nation host Abby Hornacek speaks with attendees at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’
Fox & Friends // Fox News
March 16, 2025
RodeoHouston announces new barrelman after 31 years
FOX Nation host Abby Hornacek gets an inside look at what being a barrelman in Houston’s Livestock Show & Rodeo takes on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend.’
Fox & Friends // Fox News
March 16, 2025
Houston Rodeo ticket sales led by regional Mexican, old-school country acts and of course Bun B
Tickets for RodeoHouston went on sale a little less than a month ago, and one thing is clear, again: It’s about more than country music, y’all.
Joey Guerra // Houston Chronicle
Feb. 10, 2025
Houston Rodeo Food Is Wilder Than Ever for 2025. Here Are the Must-Try Bites.
Cheesecakes on a stick, cotton candy bacon on a stick, and cheese curd tacos are coming to Houston.
Courtney E. Smith // Houston Eater
Feb. 12, 2025
RodeoHouston reveals long list of new food items for 2025 along with a few new carnival rides
When the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo rides into town in March, they will offer more menu items than ever to tempt your taste buds.
Michelle Homer // KHOU 11
Feb. 11, 2025
Mark your calendar for special days at the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Here’s a look at what’s happening during the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo special days.
Holly Galvan Posey // Click 2 Houston
Feb. 12, 2025
Exclusive: Houston Rodeo announces record $28 million commitment to education, scholarships
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced on Tuesday that more than $28 million would be committed to educational programs, including scholarships, in 2025.
Amber Elliott // Houston Chronicle
Dec. 3, 2024
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Danielle Grossman
Director, Communications
Marisa Saenz
Manager, PR and Media Relations