Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

FOX 26's Coco Dominguez checks out the Burns BBQ Tent at the World Championship BBQ Cookoff.

FOX 26's Coco Dominguez spoke with the team who is competing in the World Championship BBQ Contest at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

FOX 26 Anchor Caroline Collins experiences the BBQ fun inside the Ram's Club tent.

FOX 26's Coco Dominguez checks out the TAM Cookers tent.

FOX 26's Caroline Collins takes the first ride on a brand new roller coaster at the Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo.

FOX 26 Business Reporter Tom Zizka explains more about 'Go Texan Day' and what it means in regards to the Houston Rodeo.

Howdy! And Happy Go Texan Day! Our mild, cloudy weather pattern will continue through the weekend with a brief cold front scheduled for early Monday which will clear out for the Rodeo Opening Day!

The Junior BBQ Cook-Off is back at the World's Championship BBQ Contest this year as the smaller cooks go head-to-head for the best steak! FOX 26's Chelsea Edwards speaks with a 9-year-old competing as part of a legacy team and the former BBQ Contest Chairman David Stone.

You can make an impression at the BBQ Cook-off or Houston Rodeo with the stylish cowboy boots from Psalm's Choice! We spoke with Iesha Richard, the owner of Psalm's Choice, who shows off some styles available for the Rodeo season.

It's Day 2 of the Rodeo Houston World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest and FOX 26's Nate Griffin is hitting up 5 tents in 5 hours this morning and he makes a stop at last year's award-winning brisket winners, Cowboy 4 Heroes, who are cooking for more than a title.

The first Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest started back in 1974 and there are a few teams who have competed in every one since then! FOX 26's Shelby Rose caught up with one of the original teams the 'Brisket Cases' to see how things have changed over the years.

You can find a whole lot of things while exploring the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo! FOX 26 Meteorologist Lena Maria Arango takes us behind the scenes to look at the Gold Pony Lounge while at the World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest.

It's Day 2 of the Rodeo Houston World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest and FOX 26's Nate Griffin is hitting up 5 tents in 5 hours this morning. This time, he makes a stop at the Junior Bar-B-Que Cook-off with BBQ Committee Chairman Lisa Schutzenhofer as the smaller cooks try their hand at a ribeye steak.

It's Day 2 of the Rodeo Houston World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest and FOX 26's Nate Griffin is hitting up 5 tents in 5 hours this morning and makes his stop at Sharks R Us.

It's Day 2 of the Rodeo Houston World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest and FOX 26's Nate Griffin is hitting up 5 tents in 5 hours this morning and makes his stop at Fire Craft BBQ, who are cooking for Waste Management!

It's Day 2 of the Rodeo Houston World's Championship Bar-B-Que Contest and FOX 26's Nate Griffin is hitting up 5 tents in 5 hours this morning and makes his stop at Third Coast Cookers!

We're just four days away from the start of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, and trail rides from all over the state will reach their final destination today in Memorial Park. FOX 26's Shelby Rodeo speaks with the Salt Grass Trail Riders who are headed in Friday morning just in time for the Rodeo Parade!