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,...
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The 2022 State Fair of Texas Welcomes More Than 2.5 Million Fairgoers
UPDATE: The 2022 State Fair of Texas Welcomes Record-Breaking 2,547,289 Fairgoers. For daily attendance numbers, please visit...
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22 Value Foods at the 2022 State Fair of Texas
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...
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2022 Juanita Craft Humanitarian Award Winners Announced
For the fifth year, the State Fair of Texas and the Juanita J. Craft Civil Rights House & Museum Steering Committee are proud to...
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Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction Names Lifetime Achievement Award Winner
Following the Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction, the Capital Circle awarded Bill O’Dwyer a lifetime achievement award. Fundamental pillars...
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470 Texas Student Youth Exhibitors Show at Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction; Amount raised for students breaks record at nearly $2 million
The 74th Annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction kicked off with the sale of the Grand Champion Market Steer. This year’s prize-winning...
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How to Plan for the 2022 AT&T Red River Showdown: Things to Know Before You Go
A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the AT&T Red River Showdown between the University of Texas Longhorns and the...
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Eats for Everyone
Keeping with this year’s commemorative theme art, the State Fair has “Treats of Texas,” a culinary collection for everyone. While...
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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at the State Fair of Texas
The State Fair of Texas is an annual celebration of all things Texan, with big trucks, barbecue food, bull-riding, and fried foods galore....
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Texas Auto Show Unveils 2023 Vehicle Lineup at the State Fair of Texas
Buckle up for the 2022 Texas Auto Show! Today’s Media Day press conference lineup included big announcements from a long list of top...
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