by rodeohouston | Mar 1, 2026 | Press Release, Wine
Tonight, Rodeo Uncorked! International Wine Competition winners were honored at the 23rd annual Champion Wine Auction & Dinner at NRG Center. Wine enthusiasts came together for this premier annual event, witnessing the auction of these renowned, award-winning...
by rodeohouston | Mar 1, 2026 | Article, Know Before You Go
We can’t wait to see you March 2 – 22, 2026 for the 2026 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo! March 2: Grounds and all activities open at 2 p.m.March 3–22: Grounds open daily at 8 a.m.March 22: View Know Before You Rodeo | Cody Johnson concert-only performance with...
by rodeohouston | Feb 28, 2026 | Press Release
More than 250 teams competed at the 2026 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest, presented by Cotton Holdings, Feb. 26-28. On Saturday night, one team was named Grand Champion Overall: All Jacked Up. The teams from all over Texas and the world competed for...
by rodeohouston | Feb 27, 2026 | Press Release
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is proud to announce the renewal of its partnership with Energy Transfer, extending through the 2028 Rodeo season as the official Saddle Bronc Riding sponsor. Energy Transfer first joined the Rodeo as Saddle Bronc sponsor in 2019...
by rodeohouston | Feb 25, 2026 | Article, Know Before You Go
We can’t wait to see you Feb. 26 – Feb. 28, 2026 for the 2026 World’s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest presented by Cotton Holdings! Please note that the 2026 WCBBQ Contest will be cashless. TICKETS:YOU MUST HAVE AN ADMISSION TICKET TO ENTER THE CONTEST. In addition to...
by rodeohouston | Feb 23, 2026 | Press Release
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo welcomed guests and competitors to the 23rd annual Rodeo Uncorked!® Roundup & Best Bites Competition, presented by Nan & Company Properties, where the region’s top chefs and restaurateurs competed for top honors. The event...
by rodeohouston | Feb 23, 2026 | Press Release
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announces Chris Atmar will join the organization’s senior management team as general counsel, where he will oversee legal affairs, risk management and corporate governance for the Rodeo. Atmar is expected to begin his role Feb. 23,...
by rodeohouston | Feb 19, 2026 | Press Release
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is pleased to announce a renewed sponsorship agreement with Mattress Firm, naming the company as a Heritage Partner through the 2030 Rodeo season. Mattress Firm first partnered with Rodeo in 2010 as a sponsor of steer wrestling and...
by rodeohouston | Feb 17, 2026 | Article
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced today that Sysco, the global leader in foodservice distribution, will continue its role as the Rodeo’s official food sponsor through the 2028 Rodeo season. Sysco first partnered with the Rodeo in 2012 and has since played...
by rodeohouston | Feb 17, 2026 | Press Release
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is pleased to announce that Crown Royal will serve as presenting sponsor of its Armed Forces Appreciation Day and Military Salute through the 2028 season. Crown Royal has previously supported the Rodeo as a sponsor, including...
