THE AUSTIN RODEO:
Location: Travis County Expo Center
Date: 2 weeks in March
Action: Rodeo + Country or Rock concert
2012 AUSTIN RODEO LINEUP HIGHLIGHTS:
- Eli Young Band
- Clay Walker
- Demi Lovato
- The Band Perry
- Sara Evans
- Glen Campbell
- Gavin DeGraw
- Josh Turner
- Kevin Fowler
The Austin Rodeo, also known as The Star of Texas Fair & Rodeo, started in 1938 and has pursued a mission of “Promoting Youth Education - Preserving Western Heritage.” The Austin Rodeo brings many exciting events and shows for all of the community to join in on. The Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo brings food, cotton candy, BBQ cook-offs, carnivals, and live music. Some artists featured in recent years were Kevin Fowler, Styx, Miranda Lambert, Randy Rogers Band, Gretchen Wilson, Willie Nelson and many others.
The Austin Rodeo held at the Travis County Expo Center, which is just a short drive East from downtown Austin. It is a time for fun with family and friends and a good way to give back to the community. The Austin Rodeo brings all, from young to the elderly, for a good time in the Texas country outdoors! The Fair and Rodeo has featured nights like “Family Day” and “Military Day.” Bring your family to the Austin Rodeo to catch the junior livestock show, the rodeo, live music, carnivals, breakfast, and many other games and fun. Buy your Austin Rodeo tickets today and experience the Star of Texas Fair and Rodeo with family and friends today!