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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo releasing 2025 concert genre calendar
Read full article: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo releasing 2025 concert genre calendarThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo revealed its 2025 concert genre calendar. This will offer music fans to get a sneak peek at the highly-anticipated performer reveal in January.
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo inducts first Hispanic to Executive Committee
Read full article: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo inducts first Hispanic to Executive CommitteeJuan Garcia has been a HLSR volunteer for more than 20 years, beginning fresh out of law school, when he joined the HLSR’s Legal Advisory Committee and shortly after, joined the Go Tejano Committee.
Legendary barrelman Leon Coffee named 2025 Rodeo Houston Hall of Fame inductee
Read full article: Legendary barrelman Leon Coffee named 2025 Rodeo Houston Hall of Fame inducteeThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has announced that famous barrelman Leon Coffee will be inducted into the 2025 RodeoHouston Hall of Fame.
Rodeo Houston’s Leon Coffee will take last barrel ride after 31 years, says he’s focused on making people happy
Read full article: Rodeo Houston’s Leon Coffee will take last barrel ride after 31 years, says he’s focused on making people happyRodeo Houston icon Leon Coffee is stepping away from being a barrel man and clown after 31 years, but he said he will continue to be a part of the event and carry on with his mission to make people happy.
Bun B shares what fans could expect tonight at his RodeoHouston All-American Takeover show
Read full article: Bun B shares what fans could expect tonight at his RodeoHouston All-American Takeover showFor the third year year in a row Houston icon Bun B is bringing his talents to NRG Stadium for his All-American Takeover at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Tuesday night.
Black Heritage Day at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo celebrates culture, entertainment and education
Read full article: Black Heritage Day at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo celebrates culture, entertainment and educationThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is gearing up for Black Heritage Day! 🤠 KPRC 2 is live from NRG Park this morning ahead of tonight's concert with rapper 50 Cent! #BlackHeritageDay #HoustonRodeo 🐎
My Magical Rodeo Garden: Fourth grade authors honored for their creative essays and poems
Read full article: My Magical Rodeo Garden: Fourth grade authors honored for their creative essays and poemsThese impressive literary works were just some of the entries submitted as part of the 2024 SPURS Writing Competition hosted by the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo and Rodeo Trailblazer Committee. This was the fourth year of the competition.
Families attend Houston Rodeo parade Saturday🤠
Read full article: Families attend Houston Rodeo parade Saturday🤠The annual parade, which got its start in 1938, is a celebration of Western heritage. If you’re planning to attend, you can find information on the route and in-person viewing tips below. If you want to enjoy the parade without the traffic, a livestream will be available here on Click2Houston.com starting at 10 a.m.
Introducing Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s first women chairman Pat Mann Phillips
Read full article: Introducing Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s first women chairman Pat Mann PhillipsDerrick and Lauren sit down with Pat Mann Phillips, the newest and first female-appointed chairman, to chat about her new role and the rodeo’s mission to give back to our local communities.
Seen at 7: Get rodeo ready with Lucchese Bootmakers
Read full article: Seen at 7: Get rodeo ready with Lucchese BootmakersA Lucchese Bootmaker fashion expert shares tips for looking your best in the latest, just in time for the Rodeo season. Plus, find out when the newest store opens and get a custom hat made.
Ready 2 Rodeo? The Chainsmokers are headed back to RodeoHouston to perfom in March
Read full article: Ready 2 Rodeo? The Chainsmokers are headed back to RodeoHouston to perfom in MarchThe Chainsmokers, an American electronic DJ duo, are headed back to the Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show, RodeoHouston announced.
Pop icon Donny Osmond chats first-ever solo Vegas residency, past Rodeo Houston performances and more
Read full article: Pop icon Donny Osmond chats first-ever solo Vegas residency, past Rodeo Houston performances and moreThe legendary entertainer is telling us all about his latest residency in Las Vegas, and lots more!
🔒 Win a suite spot to see Brad Paisley perform at RodeoHouston + a $100 card to use at Justin Boots!
Read full article: 🔒 Win a suite spot to see Brad Paisley perform at RodeoHouston + a $100 card to use at Justin Boots!KPRC 2 and Justin Boots are proud sponsors of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Calf Scramble and now we’ve teamed up for an Insider exclusive giveaway! You can rope your way into a spot in the Justin Boots suite at NRG Park for the Brad Paisley performance on March 19 if you’re one of TEN lucky Insiders whose names are drawn.
‘It just warms your heart’: 13-year-old honors service members at RodeoHouston’s Armed Forces Appreciation Day
Read full article: ‘It just warms your heart’: 13-year-old honors service members at RodeoHouston’s Armed Forces Appreciation DayRodeo Houston said a Houston-style thank you to the men and women who protect American freedoms.
Spanish Trail Riders honor longtime boss killed in tragic accident
Read full article: Spanish Trail Riders honor longtime boss killed in tragic accidentThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is almost here. Hundreds of trail riders are making their way into Houston Wednesday evening -- but this year, the Spanish Trail Riders are trotting along without their long time boss, 78-year-old Joe Cantrell, who was recently killed in a tragic accident.
Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo awards $1.2M in scholarships to Texas college students
Read full article: Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo awards $1.2M in scholarships to Texas college studentsThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo officials announced Tuesday that 99 Texas college students will receive $1.2 million in additional educational funds through the Rodeo’s Achievement Scholarship Program.
Texas native Cody Johnson to perform at 2022 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo
Read full article: Texas native Cody Johnson to perform at 2022 Houston Livestock Show and RodeoThe Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced Tuesday that Texas native Cody Johnson will kick off the rodeo’s 90th-anniversary celebration with a performance on Feb. 28.
Houston Rodeo canceled: This is what Texans are saying about this year’s disappointment
Read full article: Houston Rodeo canceled: This is what Texans are saying about this year’s disappointmentThe latest disappointment is that the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo announced Wednesday that it’s canceling its 2021 event. — RGrimes (@ReaganGrimes) February 3, 2021I support the decision to cancel the 2021 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. — Wariel D Butler (@LeeBeauty_) February 3, 2021They dead ass canceled rodeo Houston again ... — fany 🌙 (@glamdollsteph) February 3, 2021Dear Houston Rodeo Fans:There will be no rodeo in 2021. I guess the city and Rodeo Houston do not care about lost jobs or revenue for the city.
Say it ain’t so: Rodeo Houston canceled for 2021
Read full article: Say it ain’t so: Rodeo Houston canceled for 2021HOUSTON – It all started with the cancellation of Rodeo Houston 2020 and now coronavirus has come full circle in the Houston area with the announcement that the 2021 event is no more. According to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, the weeks-long event, which had been rescheduled to May 4 through 23, has been canceled. Also canceled for this year are the Downtown Rodeo Parade, Trail Ride activities, Rodeo Uncorked! “The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is one of the most significant events held in Houston every year. I support their decision and look forward to a bigger Houston Rodeo in 2022.”Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo also released a statement that said:Ad“I want to commend the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for protecting the health and safety of our community.
Rodeo Houston planning to reopen in 2021. These are the steps they’re taking for safety
Read full article: Rodeo Houston planning to reopen in 2021. These are the steps they’re taking for safetyHOUSTON – The Houston Rodeo and Livestock Show and announced that planning is underway for a safe and healthy 2021 rodeo. The massive annual event was forced to shut down early in March as COVID-19 cases continued to rise in the Houston area. The move left many vendors and concert ticketholders in a bind. Rodeo volunteers are preparing to welcome revelers to NRG Park between March 2 and March 21 with multiple health and safety measures in place. The rodeo’s safety plan has not been finalized but the event is undertaking several different approaches including creating several task forces, collaborating with local venues and sports teams, analyzing community feedback and work closely with medical experts and local officials.
Want to help Houston Rodeo vendors? Here is a list of dozens that you can support online.
Read full article: Want to help Houston Rodeo vendors? Here is a list of dozens that you can support online.Houston – When Rodeo Houston had to close abruptly over coronavirus fears, it was heartbreaking for many. The people most affected by this include the students who were competing for scholarships and vendors who were left with large, unsold inventories. You can donate to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo Educational Memorial Fund here. We have also compiled the websites of as many vendors as we can find so you can support them online. Leddy’sFort Worth StockyardsAddress: 2455 N. Main Street Fort Worth, TX 76164Phone: (817) 624-3149Ms. B HavinPhone: (903) 918-5693Gilmer, TXMy Forever CowgirlPhone: (209) 345-4527Panhandle Western Wear/ Rock & Roll DenimPhone: 800-433-2888Paris Texas Apparel Co.
5 affordable Rodeo outfits you can get at Goodwill Houston | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2
Read full article: 5 affordable Rodeo outfits you can get at Goodwill Houston | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 25 affordable Rodeo outfits you can get at Goodwill Houston | HOUSTON LIFE | KPRC 2Published: March 3, 2020, 3:24 pmRodeo is in full swing, and if you've ever shopped for western wear, you know it can get expensive really quickly. But don't worry -- Barbie Parker, Vice President of Fund Development & Community Relations with Goodwill Houston, shares 5 looks to help us dress for rodeo for less.
Top quilters receive ribbons in Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s 2020 Quilt contest
Read full article: Top quilters receive ribbons in Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s 2020 Quilt contestHOUSTON – With more than 60 entries from quilters across the designated 68 Area Go Texan counties and Houston-area counties, winners of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2020 Quilt Contest were announced Monday. Those who had winning quilts will have their artwork showcased in the NRG Center during the rodeo, which begins Tuesday. Ribbons were awarded in categories that included, Overall Best of Show, Best of Division, Best of Go Texan Award and Judges Choice, among others. The Overall Best of Show winner was Virginia Horton, for her quilt called “Star Crossed,” which represented Live Oak County, Area Go Texan Committee. The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo will run through March 22.
The 2020 World Championship Bar-B-Que Cookoff Contest is three days of brisket, beer, and good ‘ol country music
Read full article: The 2020 World Championship Bar-B-Que Cookoff Contest is three days of brisket, beer, and good ‘ol country musicHOUSTON – Ladies and gentleman…who’s ready to smell like BBQ for the next few days?? (raises hand)More than 250 teams will compete in the Rodeo Houston’s World Championship Bar-B-Que Contest this year, which runs February 27-29 at NRG. If you can’t sweet talk your way into a private tent, there are several public venues including The Garden, Rockin’ Bar-B-Que Saloon and the Chuckwagon. The Rockin’ Bar-B-Que Saloon also features live and DJ music, and has an outside patio for visitors to enjoy. Inside the saloon is the Chuckwagon, where visitors can pick up their complimentary sliced brisket plate with chips and beans.
Remembering Selena
Read full article: Remembering SelenaHOUSTON – Across the state Tejano music lovers are taking time to remember the pop icon Selena. Rodeo Houston 1995 was still in the Astrodome and where the native Texan is remembered by many as making her final public performance. Strutting the famous purple-studded one piece, Selena was seen by more than 61,000 people attending the rodeo that night. If she had lived till this day Jennifer Lopez would not be Jennifer Lopez," Lazo said. "Selena could have been a movie star and Selena could have been everything that Jennifer Lopez is with the following, clothing, perfume."