Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo
The Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo (formally the Southwestern Exposition and Livestock Show) is the oldest continuously running livestock show and rodeo. It has been held annually in Fort Worth, Texas since 1896, traditionally in mid-January through early February. A non-profit organization, the Stock Show has provided millions of dollars in grants and scholarships in its tenure and continues to provide hundreds of thousands of dollars annually to assist the future leaders of agriculture and livestock management.
Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo | |
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Halter class at the 1908 show | |
Genre | Livestock show and Rodeo |
Frequency | Annually |
Venue | Will Rogers Memorial Center Dickies Arena Fort Worth, Texas |
Country | United States |
Years active | 127 |
Inaugurated | October 12, 1896 |
Previous event | 13 January – 04 February 2023 |
Next event | 19 January – 10 February 2024 |
Attendance | 0 (2021) |
Website | fwssr |
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