Houston Rodeo implements new dress code, citing 'family-friendly' values

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has officially updated its guest code of conduct to include a stricter dress code, targeting "inappropriate" or "excessively revealing" attire for the remainder of the 2026 season.

Houston rodeo announces new dress code policy for all patrons

The Houston Rodeo has announced a new dress code policy for all patrons who attend the rodeo as part of its updated code of conduct.

Houston Rodeo releases statement following weekend fights causing carnival to close early

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo has released a statement after fights occurred over the weekend in the carnival area causing the area to close early “out of an abundance of caution."

Carnival closes early at Houston rodeo out of 'abundance of caution'

The carnival at the Houston rodeo closed early Saturday night out of an “abundance of caution,” Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo said.

Winning Houston Rodeo lamb auctioned for record $1 million

A 13-year-old girl made RODEOHOUSTON history with her million-dollar lamb at the rodeo's junior market auction.

Houston Rodeo responds to Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo's claims of 'manhandling' at concert

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo released a response on Thursday after Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo claimed that she was “manhandled" and escorted out of Tuesday night’s Megan Maroney concert.

Harris Co. Judge Lina Hidalgo posts recordings from night of Houston rodeo incident

Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo posted four videos overnight on Thursday in response to the Houston rodeo incident after reports she tried to sit in a premium seat that she didn’t have a ticket for during Tuesday night’s concert.

Bun B at Black Heritage Day at Rodeo Houston

It’s Black Heritage Day at Rodeo Houston and FOX 26’s Coco Dominguez caught up with Bun B at Trill Town.

The ultimate guide to safe parking and avoiding scams at NRG Park

The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is the biggest event of the year, but finding a parking spot shouldn't be the biggest headache. To ensure fans have a seamless experience, Rodeo officials, Crime Stoppers, and ParkHouston are teaming up to share the "Golden Rules" for staying safe this season.

Black Rodeo Weekend in Houston

Black Heritage Day at the Rodeo has turned into a four-day Black Rodeo Weekend in Houston.

Houston rodeo bag policy 2026: What you can and can't bring

What is the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo's bag policy in 2026? Do I need a clear bag? What items are prohibited? See the list here of what you can and can't bring.

2025 Gold Buckle Foodie winner 'Asian Streetness' at the Houston rodeo
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"Asian Streetness" is a 2025 Gold Buckle Foodie Award winner shows off their fan-favorite food items you can get when visiting the Houston rodeo! Ruben Dominguez shows what you could chow down on whenever you visit.

Senior Ranch Rodeo on March 5 at Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo
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The Senior Ranch Rodeo is a relatively new event that gives veteran cowboys who have aged out of competition a chance to ride again. Director Ronnie Ruffeno says the event has become very popular and there is also good prize money on the line for the top teams. The event kicks off March 5 at the NRG Arena at 11 a.m.

Tina Knowles shows off her gumbo at Houston Rodeo
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FOX 26 Anchor Anthony Antoine sat down with Tina Knowles as she shows off her gumbo at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. 

RodeoHouston: Inside look at birthing center
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One of the most popular exhibits at the rodeo is the birthing center! Dr. Lauren Brady shares more info with Nate Griffin about what attendees can see when they visit!

RodeoHouston: New carnival rides, games
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If you're into the carnival rides and games, there's a couple new ones you can try out! Ben Prickett, Vice President of RCS Carnival, shares more details!

RodeoHouston: Trying new carnival foods with Midway Gourmet
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One of the best parts of the rodeo is the food! Sally MacDonald and Melissa Wilson are out on the fairgrounds with Dominic Palmieri to try old favorites and new items.

RodeoHouston: Tina Knowles making gumbo debut at the rodeo
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Tina Knowles is debuting her gumbo at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo for the first time ever and attendees are eager to get a taste! Nate Griffin spoke with Mama Tina ahead of the gates opening.