The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo at the SBC Center has grown to be one of the largest events and one of the largest venues in San Antonio, Texas. On February 17, 1950, the very first Annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo was held. This was a landmark event that entertained more than a quarter million people, which in turn, started a tradition for many years to come.
Since it started in 1950, the Stock Show & Rodeo has grown to be one of the largest events in San Antonio with over one million people attending each year. The San Anonio Stock Show and Rodeo is one of the top five PRCA rodeos in the nation. In 2003, they moved to a brand-new state of the art venue, called the SBC Center, which is located right next door.
Following each rodeo The San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo proudly delivers a concert performance by a nationally acclaimed musical act. The 2005 shows featured performers such as Alan Jackson, Rascal Flatts, Brooks and Dunn, Bill Cosby, and more.
