When Does the Rodeo Actually Start Start?
So, you're planning your Rodeo Houston conquest, huh? Good for you! Nothing says "Yeehaw!" like a night of bull riding, fried food, and a concert that makes your ears bleed in a good way. But let's talk about the real question here: when do the concerts actually start?
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Rodeo vs. Concert: A Love-Hate Relationship
Let's be honest, the rodeo is fun and all, but we're really here for the music. Those bucking broncos and calf roping are just a warm-up act for the main event. But here's the kicker: the rodeo runs its own schedule, and the concerts have to play by its rules.
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Weekdays: Gates open at 6 PM, the rodeo starts at 6:45 PM, and the concert kicks off around 9 PM. So, if you're thinking of arriving at 8:30 PM and strolling in like a VIP, think again. You might miss half the rodeo and risk getting trampled by a stampede of cowboy boots.
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Weekends: It's a slightly different story. Gates open at 2 PM, the rodeo starts at 2:45 PM, and the concert begins around 5 PM. But don't get too excited. Just because the gates open early doesn't mean you should. Trust me, you don't want to be sitting in the hot sun for three hours.
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How to Survive the Rodeo Wait
Waiting for the concert to start can be a test of patience. Here are a few tips to help you survive the ordeal:
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- Embrace the Rodeo: You know, it's actually kind of cool to watch those cowboys risk life and limb for our entertainment. Plus, there's always the chance of a good old-fashioned rodeo clown mishap.
- Food Coma: Indulge in all the deep-fried goodness you can handle. A food coma is a perfectly acceptable way to pass the time.
- People Watching: There's no better place to observe humanity in all its glory than at a rodeo. From cowboy hats to sequin dresses, you'll see it all.
How to...
- How to avoid missing the start of the concert: Arrive early! Like, really early.
- How to survive the heat: Wear sunscreen, drink plenty of water, and find a shady spot.
- How to find the best food: Venture beyond the obvious fried options. There's usually a variety of food trucks and vendors offering something for everyone.
- How to dress for the rodeo: Comfortable shoes are a must. Layers are also a good idea, as the temperature can fluctuate.
- How to enjoy the rodeo: Relax, have fun, and appreciate the unique experience.
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