Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s 2026 schedule includes additional day dedicated to concert

The 2026 rodeo will run from March 2-22. The first 20 days will include concerts as well as performances by professional cowboys and cowgirls, while the last day will feature only an evening musical performance inside NRG Stadium.

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The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo started this week with a plethora of events lined up for visitors and participants. Country music star Reba McEntire took the NRG Stadium stage on Tuesday night in front of nearly 70,000 people.

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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo 2025: Nearly 70,000 see Reba McEntire on opening night

The annual rodeo started Tuesday and continues through March 23 at NRG Park.

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A strong finishing kick helped the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo enjoy its highest attendance total since 2017, with more than 2.5 million people gathering at NRG Park for this year’s event.

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Houston Rodeo 2024: Event enjoys highest overall attendance total since 2017

A total of 2.55 million people visited the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s carnival grounds or attended the daily rodeo performances and corresponding concerts at NRG Stadium, which ran from Feb. 27-March 17.

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As the Houston rodeo approaches its halfway point, attendance is down compared to 2023, by about 45,000 at the rodeo grounds at NRG Park and by about 41,000 for the rodeo performances and concerts.

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Houston Rodeo 2024: Attendance lower than 2023 as event nears halfway point

Rodeo officials expect a strong finishing kick because the last week of this year’s event coincides with Spring Break and five upcoming musical performances are either sold out or close to being sold out as of Thursday.

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