Know Before You Go
In addition to having your invitation to get into the tent, there is a mandatory general admission fee paid to the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo to enter the grounds.
Click the photo to get tickets.
Hours
Public area:
Thursday, Feb. 27 – 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 28 – 12 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Saturday, March 1 – 9 a.m. – 11 p.m.
Tent:
Thursday, Feb. 27 – 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Friday, Feb. 28 – 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Saturday, March 1 – 5 p.m. – 11 p.m.
Food Served - 5:30 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Click the image above to see a map of the tent's location as well as more details for the Bar-B-Cue Contest 2025