Fort Worth, Texas·Historic coliseum and exhibition complex

Will Rogers Memorial Center

The Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth, Texas is the Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo's home ground, with the historic Will Rogers Coliseum and Auditorium and the Stock Show's largest exhibition space beside them. At the Stock Show there is no guest bag policy for entry to the grounds here. Food vendors with a wide variety of menu options are spread across the center and Dickies Arena.

Before you go

No bag policy at the Stock Show grounds
Food vendors across the center
Historic Coliseum and Auditorium
Rodeo ticket includes grounds admission
Official site
fwssr.com
Next festival here
Fort Worth Stock Show & Rodeo, Jan 15 to Feb 6, 2027

Worth knowing before you go

  • Dickies Arena has its own bag size limit, even though the Stock Show grounds at the Will Rogers Memorial Center have no guest bag policy.
  • Every rodeo ticket includes same-day admission to the Stock Show grounds.

Festivals here

Venue basics: No bag policy at the Stock Show grounds · Food vendors across the center · Historic Coliseum and Auditorium.

Is it for you

Choose it if

  • You want to walk onto the Stock Show grounds without a guest bag policy.
  • You want a spread of food vendors across the center and Dickies Arena.

Think twice if

  • You are carrying a large bag into Dickies Arena.

Getting there and parking

We don't yet have confirmed information about parking at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. The venue's own pages are the place to check: fwssr.com.

Accessibility

We don't yet have confirmed information about accessibility at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. The venue's own pages are the place to check: fwssr.com.

Camping

We don't yet have confirmed information about camping at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. The venue's own pages are the place to check: fwssr.com.

Food, water and what you can bring

Festival-specific · Fort Worth Stock Show & RodeoThere is no guest bag policy for entry to the Stock Show grounds at the Will Rogers Memorial Center. Dickies Arena has its own bag size limit.

Festival-specific · Fort Worth Stock Show & RodeoA number of food vendors with a wide variety of menu options are spread across the Will Rogers Memorial Center and Dickies Arena.

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A little history

The Stock Show's largest exhibition space is next to the historic Will Rogers Coliseum and Auditorium. Every rodeo ticket includes same-day admission to the Stock Show grounds.