Big Tex Blog

State Fair’s Texas Wine Garden Celebrates Texas Viticulture: 5 Reasons to Drink Local

Texans love Texas-made products, and Texas pride influences beverage purchases from sodas to beer. Drinks that originate in Texas include...

Diets beware - the holidays are upon us and that means friends, family, and food! Looking to try something a little different at your next...

It’s time to hang up Big Tex’s old boots and design a new pair! The 2023 Big Tex Boot Design Contest officially kicks off today,...

UPDATE: The 2022 State Fair of Texas Welcomes Record-Breaking 2,547,289 Fairgoers. For daily attendance numbers, please visit...

The State Fair of Texas offers every type of food you can imagine—and some that you can’t! Many of these tasty treats are discounted on...

For the fifth year, the State Fair of Texas and the Juanita J. Craft Civil Rights House & Museum Steering Committee are proud to...

Following the Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction, the Capital Circle awarded Bill O’Dwyer a lifetime achievement award. Fundamental pillars...

The 74th Annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction kicked off with the sale of the Grand Champion Market Steer. This year’s prize-winning...

A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the AT&T Red River Showdown between the University of Texas Longhorns and the...

Keeping with this year’s commemorative theme art, the State Fair has “Treats of Texas,” a culinary collection for everyone. While...