The Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo’s Final Three Days in Rosenberg Include Pat Green, Vincent Mason, and Gary P. Nunn Concerts, as Well as the PRCA Rodeo and Free Admission for Military Members and Veterans for Four Hours on Friday.
Updated October 2, 2026.
The Fort Bend County Fair & Rodeo enters its final three days in Rosenberg with PRCA rodeo, concerts, family activities, and a carnival midway before closing its 90th edition on Sunday, October 4.
The final lineup will feature Pat Green on Friday, October 2, Vincent Mason on Saturday, October 3, and Gary P. Nunn on Sunday, October 4. General admission for adults is $20 for the three days, and children ages 4 to 11 pay $5.
The fair takes place at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds, 4310 Highway 36 South, Rosenberg, TX 77471.
Admission is $20 for adults during the last three days
General admission for Friday, October 2, Saturday, October 3, and Sunday, October 4 is $20 for adults and $5 for children aged 4 to 11.
Daily tickets do not allow re-entry after exiting the grounds. The prices published by the fair are final and include any applicable charges.
General admission for each of the three days also includes the concert scheduled for that date.
Reserved seating tickets for the PRCA Rodeo cost $44.50 for Friday, Saturday, and Sunday and include admission to the fair.
Current tickets are available via the Fort Bend County Fair’s official ticketing system.
Pat Green and the PRCA Rodeo Lead Friday, October 2
The fair will open to the public from 5 p.m. to midnight on Friday. The carnival midway will follow the same schedule.
The program includes:
- 10 a.m.: Exceptional Rodeo in O.D. Tucker Arena for pre-registered participants.
- 3–7 p.m.: Armed Forces Appreciation Day.
- 7 p.m.: PRCA Rodeo.
- 7:30 p.m.: Mutton Bustin’.
- Concert: Pat Green.
The PRCA Rodeo includes bareback riding, saddle bronc, bull riding, tie-down roping, steer wrestling, team roping, barrel racing, and breakaway roping.
Military Personnel and Veterans Get Free Admission from 3 to 7 p.m. on Friday
Active duty service members, veterans, and their immediate family members can enter free on Friday, October 2, from 3 to 7 p.m. through Gate 1 during Armed Forces Appreciation Day.
To receive free admission, a valid military ID, Veteran ID, or DD214 is required.
The first 500 military attendees will also receive a free BBQ meal ticket.
Complete requirements are available on the official Armed Forces Appreciation Day page.
Vincent Mason Sings Saturday After a Day of Family Activities
On Saturday the 3rd, the fair opens from 10 a.m. to midnight. The carnival midway operates from noon to midnight.
Among the Saturday activities are:
- 10 a.m.: Pet Show.
- 10:30 a.m.: Stick Horse Rodeo.
- 3 p.m.: Children’s Tractor Pull.
- 7 p.m.: PRCA Rodeo.
- 7:30 p.m.: Mutton Bustin’.
- Concert: Vincent Mason.
The Sensory Calm Down Corral will also remain available free of charge in Building D through Saturday. The space operates from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. and includes noise-reducing headphones, sensory toys, weighted items, communication aids, and supportive volunteers.
The fair closes on Sunday with a 2 p.m. rodeo and Gary P. Nunn
The final day of the Fort Bend County Fair will be Sunday, October 4. The fair and carnival midway will be open from noon to 10 p.m.
Texas Cowboy Ministries will hold a service from 10 a.m. to noon in Building B, before the general opening of the fair.
The final PRCA Rodeo performance will begin at 2 p.m. in O.D. Tucker Arena.
Gary P. Nunn will close the 2026 music lineup. His concert is included with Sunday general admission.
Rodeo programming can be found on the PRCA Rodeo official page.
Schedules vary between Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
| Day | Fair | Carnival Midway | PRCA Rodeo | Concert |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, Oct 2 | 5 p.m.–midnight | 5 p.m.–midnight | 7 p.m. | Pat Green |
| Saturday, Oct 3 | 10 a.m.–midnight | Noon–midnight | 7 p.m. | Vincent Mason |
| Sunday, Oct 4 | Noon–10 p.m. | Noon–10 p.m. | 2 p.m. | Gary P. Nunn |
The venue is on Highway 36 South in Rosenberg
The Fort Bend County Fairgrounds are located at 4310 Highway 36 South, Rosenberg. From I-69/US-59, the fair directs drivers to take the exit toward Highway 36 and continue south.
The venue has organized parking and traffic control during the fair. As of October 2, official information on schedules, directions, and tickets does not publish a general parking fee, so no specific cost should be assumed.
Current schedules and directions are available on the Fort Bend County Fair official page.
