Spring is here, and like every year, one of the most anticipated events amongst U.S fans, “the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo,” is all set to deliver entertainment for three non-stop weeks, starting from today, February 28, to Sunday, March 19, 2023, at NRG Stadium, Houston. In this historic event, fans see competitions between local athletes and arena concerts by the best musicians in the world. In addition, fans witness livestock competitions, auctions and other events like horse riding. With visiting marks crossing 2.5 million and millions watching from their homes and offices, the Houston Rodeo event has more audience than most of the country’s famous sports and cultural events.
The Venue, Date, and Start Time:
- Venue: NRG Stadium, Houston
- Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2023 – Sunday, March 19, 2023
Better known as Rodeo Houston, the annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is one of the wealthiest rodeo events, with a $2.17 million money purse. In the event, the top 280 professional cowboys will compete against each other in the SuperShootout. This year, two new local qualifiers will be seen in this RODEOHOUSTON event; the Fort Bend County Fair and Rodeo in Rosenberg, Texas, and the Waller County Fair & Rodeo in Hempstead, Texas. They will replace the former qualifier, Sandhills Stock Show & Rodeo, in Odessa, Texas.
How To Stream Houston Rodeo 2023 Live:
Fans can live stream the event through the following streaming services and TV channels:
- FOX Soul
- LiveNOW from FOX
- ABC13
- Bally Sports Southwest
2023 Houston Rodeo Preview:
The champions of each event will receive $50K after the playoffs. Moreover, the top 10 North American rodeo champions are also invited to compete in the team events. This year, Rodeo Houston announced splitting its previous one-day Wild Card round into a two-day event, eliminating the Rodeo Houston Super Shootout. After that, winners of each prior event will compete for the grand champion title.
Talking about performance shows, every night of the 20-day event, when the Rodeo dust settles, a world-class musician takes the stage and entertains the fans.
In the past, several big names have performed in rodeo events, such as Bob Dylan, Elvis Presley, John Legend, Bon Jovi, Beyoncé, Selena Gomez, blink-182, Demi Lovato, Fifth Harmony, Ariana Grande, John Legend, Jonas Brothers, Taylor Swift, and many others.
This year, Country star ‘Parker McCollum’ will perform on the opening day, while American Idol star ‘Lauren Daigle’ is scheduled to perform on the second day. In the list country singer ‘Cody Jinks’ and ‘The Chainsmokers’ are also included.
2023 Houston Rodeo Schedule:
Following is the complete schedule of the 2023 Houston Rodeo:
Tuesday, February 28:
(Super Series I, Round 1) Parker McCollum (Opening Day) – 6:45 pm
Wednesday, March 1:
(Super Series I, Round 2) – Brooks and Dunn – (Armed Forces Appreciation Day) – 6:45 pm
Thursday, March 2:
(Super Series I, Round 3 and Super Series I Championship) – Lauren Daigle – (Sensory Friendly Day) – 6:45 pm
Friday, March 3:
(Super Series II, Round 1) Bun B’s Southern Takeover (Black Heritage Day) – 6:45 pm
Saturday, March 4:
(Super Series II, Round 2) Walker Hayes – 3:45 pm
Sunday, March 5:
(Super Series II, Round 3 and Super Series II Championship) – Zac Brown Band – 6:45 pm
Monday, March 6:
(Super Series III, Round 1) Jason Aldean – (First Responders Day) – 6:45 pm
Tuesday, March 7:
(Super Series III, Round 2) – New Kids on the Block – 6:45 pm
Wednesday, March 8:
(Super Series III, Round 3 and Super Series III Championship) Jon Pardi – 6:45 pm
Thursday, March 9:
(Super Series IV, Round 1) – Ashley McBryde – 6:45 pm
Friday, March 10:
(Super Series IV, Round 2) The Chainsmokers – 6:45 pm
Saturday, March 11:
(Super Series IV, Round 3 and Super Series IV Championship) Turnpike Troubadours – 3:45 pm
Sunday, March 12:
(Super Series V, Round 1) La Fiera De Ojinaga – (Go Tejano Day) – 3:45 pm
Monday, March 13:
(Super Series V, Round 2) Cody Jinks – 6:45 pm
Tuesday, March 14:
(Super Series V, Round 3 and Super Series V Championship) Machine Gun Kelley – 6:45 pm
Wednesday, March 15:
(Semifinal 1) Kenny Chesney – 6:45 pm
Thursday, March 16:
(Semifinal 2) Chris Stapleton – 6:45 pm
Friday, March 17:
(Wild Card 1) Cody Johnson – 6:45 pm
Saturday, March 18:
(Wild Card 2) Brade Paisley – 3:45 pm
Sunday, March 19:
(RODEOHOUSTON Super Series Championship Luke Bryan – 3:45 pm
2023 Houston Rodeo Tickets:
Fans can enjoy the event live by purchasing tickets from the official ticketing site. Tickets for the event range from $4 to $605. Moreover, fans can also buy a season pass as well.
- While going to watch the event, there are some rules you should know:
- Children age two and under do not require a ticket.
- Tickets won’t be refunded in any weather.
- No food or drink from outside is allowed to be taken into NRG Stadium.
- On-site ticket sales will end when the performer goes on stage daily in a three-week event.
- Online ticket sales would end two hours before the event time.
