Guitarist and Houston native Terry Lee subbed for duet partner Thomas Rhett Palmer on "Beer Can't Fix," just as he did in 2023. Pardi later told the crowd the song "Head Over Boots" was inspired by dance halls in Texas and "forever changed my career." In 2016, it became his first No. 1 single.

California cowboy Jon Pardi took Houstonians to the honky tonk on Thursday, March 13 at NRG Stadium, punctuating his 16-song set with enough pyrotechnics and fireworks to politely singe the pearl snap shirts and straw cowboy hats in the expensive seats.

The Midway Carnival at the Houston Rodeo opens at 12. There's going to be a volunteer talent show on the junction stage from 2 to 3. And 6:45 is round one of the Rodeo Houston Super Series for inside NRG Stadium,