BY INVITATION ONLY

You and a guest are invited to join us at the 2025 Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo World Championship BBQ Cook-Off!

Please help us eat, drink, and cheer on the Texas State of Mind Cookers to a win.

Wristbands do not include entry onto the cook-off grounds. A general admission ticket ($25 for adults/ $10 for children ages 3-12) may be purchased online at www.rodeohouston.com (click “ticket info”) or at the main gate of the cook-off grounds. The cookoff is comprised of multiple BBQ cooking teams hosting invitation-only tents. An admission ticket to the grounds is required and not included with the tent invitation.