Houston Rodeo Day 3: Live performances, livestock shows, sensory-friendly fun
A bird's eye view of the carnival and midway at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo in Houston, Texas on February 25, 2025. (Gage Goulding, Copyright 2025 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.)
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo kicks off its third day, offering a variety of activities for all ages, including sensory-friendly experiences, exciting horse and livestock shows, live music, and more.
Here’s your guide to the day’s events:
A special Sensory-Friendly experience will take place in select carnival areas from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., providing a comfortable and positive environment for Rodeo guests with sensory sensitivities.
READ MORE: Houston’s top rodeo specials you don’t want to miss 🤠
Horse Shows 8 a.m. : Open Brahman Female Show (NRG Center - Main Arena)
11 a.m. : Senior Ranch Rodeo (NRG Arena - Horse Show Arena)
6 p.m. : Ranch Rodeo Go Round One (NRG Arena - Horse Show Arena)
Livestock Shows 8 a.m. : Agri-Summit (NRG Arena - Hall B)
2 p.m. : Junior Breeding Gilt Showmanship (NRG Center - East Arena)
Miscellaneous Events 9 a.m. : Cobs, Kernels, and More! (AGVENTURE)
9 a.m. : Quilt Exhibit (NRG Center - 1st Floor)
READ MORE: How to dress stylish and comfortable for the Houston Rodeo on a budget
The Junction Stage (Presented by Woodside Energy) 12 p.m. : Houston Grand Opera Presents Opera to Go!
3 p.m. : Freddy Fushion
4 p.m. : Cutest Dog Show on Earth
7:30 p.m. : Macy Dot
Live Music 3 p.m. : DJ DU (Topo Chico Hard Seltzer’s Oasis)
4:30 p.m. : Tyler Hodgson (Miller Lite Ice House)
4 p.m. : Martin Griffin (Carruth Plaza, Lonestar Stage)
6 p.m. : Cooper Wade & Unclaimed Freight (Carruth Plaza, Main Stage)
7 p.m. : Tyler Hodgson (The Hideout)
10 p.m. : Adara Kay (The Hideout)
MORE: How to enjoy Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo on a budget: A one-day guide
Rodeo Action 6:45 p.m. : RODEOHOUSTON Super Series I Championship, followed by AJR in concert at NRG Stadium.
MORE OF WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW FOR THE RODEO:
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