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A Music Festival the Size of Texas

Only in the Lone Star State can these many Texan musical artists be experienced in one place! No matter the genre, the State Fair of Texas has something for you and it’s all FREE with your admission ticket. There are multiple stages located throughout around the grounds filled with live music every day, so explore all the shows featured below and plan out your own personal Texas music festival this year at the Fair.

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Centrally located in Cotton Bowl Plaza, the Bud Light Stage is convenient to all your fair food favorites and features a wide variety of Texas acts.

All shows at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., & 5 p.m., and 7:30 p.m. unless otherwise noted.

Performing Artists

Angel White

September 29
1, 3, & 5 p.m.

Max Stalling

September 29
7:30 p.m.

TOMEA

September 30

Mariachi Rosas Divinas

October 1

Cory Cross and the Burden

October 2

Club Wood

October 3

Linny Nance & Network

October 4

DJ Mark Ridlen

October 5

1 p.m.

Brave Combo

October 5

3, 5, 7:30 p.m.

Pearl Earl

October 6
1, 3, & 5 p.m.

Courtney Patton

October 6
7:30 p.m.

DJ Mark Ridlen

October 7
9:45 a.m., 1,3, & 5 p.m.

The Clinton Years

October 7
7:30 p.m.

State Fair Records All-Star Band

October 8

La Bell

October 9

Corina Grove

October 10

Matt Tedder

October 11

The Rosemont Kings

October 12

John Pedigo's Magic Pilsner

2023 Resident Artist on Yuengling Flight Stage
October 13
1,3, & 5 p.m.

The O's

October 13
7:30 p.m.

Torrez Music Group Day

October 14

El Combo Oscuro

October 15

State Fair Records Day

October 16

LowBrow Collective

October 17

Jade Nickol

October 18

Baba Yaga Orkestar

October 19

Ginny Mac

October 20

1, 3, & 5 p.m.

Rosie Flores

October 20

7:30 p.m.

Isaac Hoskins

October 21
1, 3, & 5 p.m.

Jesse Daniel

October 21
7:30 p.m.

Unfaded Brass Band

October 22

In addition to its expansive wine selection, the State Fair Beer and Wine Garden is also a great place to sit, relax and listen to the cool sounds of great Texas artists.

Most shows at 2, 4, 6 & 8 p.m unless otherwise noted. 

Performing Artists

John Pedigo & Chad Stockslager

September 29
2, 4, and 6 p.m.

Deep Fried Comedy

September 29
8 p.m.

Shelley Carrol

September 30

Ceci Ceci

October 1

John Pedigo

2023 Resident Artist
October 2

Igimèjí

October 3

Davey

October 4

Charming Gardeners

October 5

Katrina Cain

October 6
2, 4, and 6 p.m.

Deep Fried Comedy

October 6
8 p.m.

Spinster Records

October 7
9:45 a.m., 1, & 3 p.m.

Squeezebox Bandits Duo

October 7
6 & 8 p.m.

Ken Ebo Quintet

October 8

John Pedigo

2023 Resident Artist
October 9

Lorena Leigh

October 10

Armond Vance

October 11

La Bell

October 12

Garrett Owen

October 13
2, 4, & 6 p.m.

Deep Fried Comedy

October 13
8 p.m.

Vanita Leo

October 14

Ken Ebo Quintet

October 15

John Pedigo

2023 Resident Artist
October 16

Penny & Dime

October 17

Wesley Geiger

October 18

MIN

October 19

Keegan McInroe

October 20
2,4, and 6 p.m.

Deep Fried Comedy

October 20
8 p.m.

Dave Washburn Quartet

October 21

Saborcito Puro

October 22

2023 Season Passes are Now Available and Discounted!

Join us in celebrating the 2023 theme “Explore the Midway” by coming out to enjoy this year’s 24-day exposition and discovering all the Fair has to offer! We like to think the Fair is the most Texan place on Earth, and once you’ve secured your season pass, you can spend the rest of the summer dreaming about all the mouth-watering food, thrilling rides, and exciting shows that await you. Want a discount on your Season Pass? Click the button below before June 30!

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