APPEARANCE REQUESTS

Request Howdy

Howdy is the official mascot of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Inspired by the iconic Bow H, Howdy is an integral part of the Rodeo.

To request Howdy for your next event, please fill out the form below.

Howdy Request Form

Request approval is subject to availability. Contact appearances@rodeohouston.com with any questions.

Request Howdy

Howdy is the official mascot of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Inspired by the iconic Bow H, Howdy is an integral part of the Rodeo.

To request Howdy for your next event, please fill out the form below.

Howdy Request Form

Request approval is subject to availability. Contact appearances@rodeohouston.com with any questions.

AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION VISITS

The Agriculture Education Committee offers a variety of activities to enhance student awareness of the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo.

Throughout the year, AEC provides a well-rounded educational program designed for elementary-aged students. Presentations last approximately 45 minutes. All lessons are TEKS aligned and add challenging, interactive activities to meet all learning styles.

A visit from Miss Moo is by request and upon availability.

Request Miss Moo

PROGRAMS OFFERED

  • Animals in AGVENTURE – This program is TEKS aligned for Pre-K and K and showcases the animals students can visit during AGVENTURE
  • Literature in the Garden – This program is TEKS aligned for 1st and 2nd grades and follows the adventure of Mr. Hare as students learn more about the food they eat.
  • A Day without Agriculture – This program is TEKS aligned for 2nd grade students who will spend time learning where the items in their lunchbox really came from!
  • The Buzz on Bees – This program is TEKS aligned for 3rd grade and accompanies the Activity Booklet. Students learn about the lives of bees and the crucial role they play in our food chain.
  • Tour of Texas – This program is TEKS aligned for 4th and 5th grades and covers the agricultural products of the seven geographical areas of Texas as well as their major cities, animals, plants, natural resources and geography.

*All programs are offered virtually or in the classroom.

Ag Education Activity Book

Guest Speakers

If your business group, service club, school or organization is looking for a Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo speaker to share information on the Rodeo’s mission regarding agriculture, education, entertainment and Western heritage, contact rodeospeakerscommittee@gmail.com.