Each new day at the 2015 State Fair of Texas brings exciting shows, family-friendly activities, live music, and so much more.
Visiting the Fairgrounds today? Be sure to add these five not-to-miss events to your to-do list.
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Daily Top 5 for Thursday, October 1, 2015
Presented by PAW Patrol
Building opens at 10:00 a.m.
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Dr Pepper Stage – only two more days to see Kildares
Presented by Dr Pepper.
On Nimitz Drive beside the Creative Arts building you will find the Dr Pepper Stage, offering an eclectic mix of musical talent and a quaint grassy area to relax with your friends and family. With several new additions to the 2015 lineup, the Dr Pepper Stage plays host to the Killdares, Chubby Carrier, Coffey Anderson and the Light Crust Dough Boys. Shows at 2:30, 3:30, 4:30, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. across from the Pan-American Arena.
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Pee Wee Stampede
Kids can grab their cowboy gear and get ready to ride! The Pee Wee Stampede lets kiddos put on a show and participate in mock rodeo events. While the crowd cheers, the kids race on their stick horses and bulls and provide a fun-filled show for everyone. From bronco busting to barrel racing, kids are the stars of this rodeo. You can’t miss this laugh-out-loud production! Suitable for children four to eight years old. Shows at 11 a.m., 12, 1:30 and 4 p.m. in the Ranch Arena.
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Thrifty Thursday
Presented by Silverleaf Resorts.
Through the Fair’s newest discount program, participating food vendors are offering smaller portions of one of their signature menu items at a reduced price. Perfect for fairgoers wanting just a tiny taste rather than a full-size meal, or families looking for new ways to save while still getting to enjoy their fair food favorites. Look for participating concessionaires every Thursday of the Fair and put your tasting skills to the test!
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Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show
Presented by Renewals by Andersen.
Two-time World Champion Frisbee Dog Trainer Lou Mack and his canine flight crew will astonish fairgoers with their fast-flying feet, gravity-defying leaps and amazing displays of balance. A jaw-dropping experience! Shows at 10:15 a.m., 11:15, 12:15 p.m. and 1:15 p.m. in the Pan-American Arena.
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African Acrobats
Presented by Mattress Firm.
With a new name and a new location, the Zuzu African Acrobats show off their amazing acrobatic skills on the Mattress Firm Stage. This group of well-orchestrated team members comprises a gymnastic spectacle and takes the limbo to a new level. Shows at 1, 2, 3 and 4 p.m.
Bonus!
PAW Patrol is Going on a Paw-Tastic National Tour!
The PAW Patroller and a few Paw friends are headed out on the road this summer to visit state fairs across the nation and bring everyone’s favorite pups right to your hometown! With Little Charmers, Chubby Puppies and Sick Bricks along for the ride, the PAW Patrol team is sure to bring smiles to the kids from coast to coast with your favorite characters!
Come meet Chase and Marshall for an amazing PAW Patrol day full of Paw-Some activities! Watch your favorite Paw Patrol and Little Charmers episodes, have fun at our play station full of Pup-tastic toys and take complimentary picture at the green screen for a fun-filled family day!
Visit www.pawpatrol.com for more details!
PAW Patrol will be at the State Fair October 3 & 4 in Nimitz Terrace.