Carnival opening today during Rodeo cook-off
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Melissa spills the beans on more than just mouthwatering BBQ at the cook-off ? get ready for some carnival fun! The midway is buzzing with excitement, and Nate Griffin is live to give you a sneak peek into the thrill-packed world of rides, games, and all-around carnival goodness.

International teams spice up Houston Rodeo BBQ Cookoff
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As the BBQ smoke rises and flavors sizzle, the Houston Rodeo Cookoff becomes a melting pot of grilling expertise with over 200 teams battling for barbecue supremacy. What sets this year apart? Nine international teams have brought their A-game, turning the International Village into a culinary battleground. Ruben Dominguez is on the scene, ready to chat with these global grillmasters about their unique flavors, techniques, and what they bring to the table. Get ready for a global BBQ showdown like never before!

Meteorologist Allison and Anchor Dalaun experience the rodeo for the first time
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In a tale of two newcomers, Allison from the sunny beaches of Florida and Dalaun hailing from the urban streets of Cleveland find themselves donning Western wear for the very first time.

Midway Gourmet at Houston rodeo
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Dominic Palmieri with Midway Gourmet shows us some of the menu items this year at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Exclusive interview with Rodeo President Dr. Chris Boleman
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FOX 26's Melissa sits down with Rodeo President Dr. Chris Boleman for an exclusive interview on the upcoming three-week extravaganza. Dr. Boleman shares insights into the meticulous planning that began right after the last rodeo concluded. The conversation delves into the star-studded entertainment lineup, including discussions on artists like Blake Shelton

Houston Rodeo Livestock Show marks 50th Anniversary
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As the Houston Rodeo gears up for its historic 50th anniversary, NRG Stadium is set to undergo a remarkable transformation into the ultimate showcase of Western culture and entertainment. Join us for an exclusive look at the festivities, honoring the legacy of the rodeo and celebrating its golden milestone.

Young chefs compete in Junior Cook-off
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The World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest continues on Friday! Today kids 8 to 12 are competing in the Junior Cook-off.

Houston rodeo cookoff: Cotton 'Q Club
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The Houston's Morning Show team catches up with the Cotton 'Q Club at the World?s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest

Buc-ee?s founder grand marshal of rodeo parade
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Buc-ee?s founder and CEO Arch ?Beaver? Aplin III will serving as grand marshal of the Downtown Rodeo Parade in Houston this weekend. He talks about being a part of the tradition.

Houston rodeo cookoff: Holy Cow Cookers
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The World?s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest continues, and we're catching up with Holy Cow Cookers.

Houston rodeo cookoff with Sharks R Us
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Sharks R Us shows us what they're cooking up for the World?s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest.

Houston rodeo cookoff continues Friday
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We get a sneak peek at the second day of the World?s Championship Bar-B-Que Contest.

Hitting the trail with Prairie View Trail Ride
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The Prairie View Trail Ride will be completing their journey to Houston ahead of the Downtown Rodeo Parade this weekend. FOX 26's Shelby Rose catches up with them.

Getting line dance ready for Houston rodeo
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The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is just around the corner! Here's how people are getting ready to country dance.

Rodeo BBQ Contest: Tejas Barbacoa
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FOX 26's Coco Dominguez is at the World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest with Tejas Barbacoa.

Sam Houston Trail Ride on way to Houston
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FOX 26's Nate Griffin visits with the Sam Houston Trail Ride as they make their way to Houston.

Houston Rodeo 2024: What to look for when you're boot shopping

As you dust off your cowboy hat and polish those spurs, there's no better time to talk about finding the perfect pair of cowboy boots than with the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo just around the corner.