Big Tex Blog

19 Entrepreneurs Graduate from 2025 Big Tex Business Masterclass

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

Is it pumpkin spice season? Absolutely, and we've got you covered! Check out some of these award winning recipes from our Creative Arts...

It’s time to hang up Big Tex’s old boots and design a new pair! The 2026 Big Tex Boot Design Contest officially kicks off today,...

As the Midway lights dim and Big Tex waves his final farewell, the 2025 State Fair of Texas comes to a close – yet the memories...

For the eighth year, the State Fair of Texas and the Friends of Juanita Craft Civil Rights House & Museum are proud to announce the...

When the sun sets over Fair Park, the magic of the State Fair of Texas really shines bright! The lights of the Midway glow brighter, the...

Looking to sip and save at the State Fair this year? We’ve rounded up all the beer spots where you can grab an ice-cold one for 5 coupons...

The State Fair of Texas is extending a long-standing tradition of community support by expanding the validity of its free student admission...

The State Fair of Texas announced today that the 2025 Fair will mark the final season for its iconic Log Ride on the Midway, a guest...

A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the Allstate® Red River Rivalry between the University of Texas Longhorns...