Who Drew the Largest Attendance at Rodeo Houston?

HOUSTON — This past Sunday brought the 2025 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo to an end, with the Rodeo Houston Championships and a performance by new Star Trail of Fame member Luke Bryan closing out the show. The nightly performers drew in tens of thousands of attendees following the rodeo events. NRG Park itself saw its largest-ever total attendance, with 2.7 million people visiting the rodeo grounds over a 23-day period, according to Rodeo Director of Strategic Communications Danielle Grossman. This year’s rodeo saw some familiar faces make a return to the rotating star stage, while several others made stand-out debuts at Rodeo Houston. Related: Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo: Wild Card Day Related: Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo: Riley Green Related: Houston Livestock Show & Rodeo: Opening Day – Reba McEntire While this year’s shows didn’t reach the heights some of last year’s archived in terms of total attendance, several shows sold over 70,000 tickets, including a few Rodeo Houston newcomers’ concerts. So who drew in the largest attendance at Rodeo Houston? Here’s every artists ranked by the numbers:

1. Brooks & Dunn – 71,256

2. Parker McCollum – 71,218

3. Luke Bryan – 71,103

4. Journey – 70,978

5. Zach Top – 70,865

6. Grupo Frontera – 70,775

7. Carin León – 70,603

8. Post Malone – 70,094

9. Reba McEntire – 69,934

10. Bun B's Birthday Bonanza – 69,677

11. Bailey Zimmerman – 69,121

12. Jon Pardi – 66,007

13. Warren Zeiders – 64,474

14. Lauren Daigle – 60,955

15. Riley Green – 59,703

16. Brad Paisley – 59,227

17. Cody Jinks – 56,043

18. Old Dominion – 55,718

19. AJR – 54,901

20. Charley Crockett – 52,632