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Gilbert Gerst Named Chairman of the Board of Directors for the State Fair of Texas

The State Fair of Texas Board of Directors has appointed Gilbert Gerst as its new chairman of the board during their annual meeting for the...

Finding love at the State Fair of Texas just got easier because deep-fried romance is always in season! The State Fair is thrilled to...

Texans, it is time to showcase your talent and creativity – the 2025 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides are...

With the warm weather beginning to kick in, that means more opportunities for picnics and brunch with your favorite folks! Take a gander at...

Happy Black History Month! This month-long observance is to remember, acknowledge, and honor past and present Black and African American...

We ask you to be our Valentine as you try out these sweet, tasty, award-winning recipes from our Creative Arts Contest Winners at the State...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that in 2024, 133 organizations serving the South Dallas/Fair Park area received more than...

The State Fair of Texas is excited to announce that the 2025 food and beverage concessionaire application and the 2025 commercial exhibits...

I met with Angel, an Urban Farmer and the mastermind behind the mushroom production at Big Tex Urban Farms, in a small, green barn in Fair...

What better way to start off a new year than with a new recipe? Try one of these sweet or savory award-winning recipes from our Creative...