Big Tex Blog

Winner Chosen for 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest

Big Tex is ready to announce which design he will be sporting on his Lucchese Bootmaker boots at the State Fair of Texas this fall. The...

Spring has sprung! Get ready for warmer weather and warm tasty recipes. Sure to satisfy your savory snack needs or curb your sweet tooth,...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that Melanie Linnear, senior vice president of concessions, has been elected as the 2026-2027...

In celebration of Juanita Craft’s birthday, nominations for the Juanita Craft Humanitarian Awards are now open online. Established...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that in 2025, 145 organizations serving the South Dallas/Fair Park area received more than...

The State Fair of Texas is excited to announce that the 2026 food and beverage concessionaire application and the 2026 commercial...

The sweetest day of February is just around the corner! There is no better way to celebrate it with anyone special in your life than with...

It's a new year already? That just means the whole year is open to try out some fresh recipes! Whether you want something different after...

On the evening of November 20, the Big TeXellence Awards were held amongst State Fair staff, board members, and volunteers to...

On the evening of November 4, 2025, the annual Big Tex Business Masterclass concluded with a graduation ceremony for 19 hardworking and...