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Start Your Ovens – State Fair of Texas Announces 2022 Cooking Contests

The State Fair of Texas is known for its culinary creations, and there’s no better place to see Texans cooking up delicious concoctions...

With just over 100 days until the State Fair of Texas opens, Big Tex is looking to hire thousands of sensational seasonal Tex Team members....

The 2nd Annual Race to Kindness Book Fair, hosted by ThriftBooks, TR Hoover CDC, and the State Fair of Texas, was held on Saturday, May 21....

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that $100,000 in grants and sponsorships has been awarded to 9 organizations in the Southern...

The temperature here in Texas isn’t the only thing starting to sizzle – your tastebuds might, starting June 5, 2022. Eight State Fair...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce the FREE music lineup for this year’s Fair. Fairgoers can experience all different kinds of...

Summer is here and so is the heat. The heat in the kitchen, that is, because we have some cool recipes from ribbon-winning Creative Arts...

For 136 years, food has been a focal point of the annual State Fair of Texas exposition. When you ask folks what their favorite part of the...

We are proud to announce another year of supporting Texas students through new college scholarships, with the State Fair of Texas awarding...

The 13th Annual Big Tex® Clay Shoot Classic event was the most successful shoot yet. A record-breaking $253,000 was raised, with all...