Big Tex Blog

State Fair of Texas Unveils 2024 Commemorative Theme Art, “24 Days of Fun”

A long-standing tradition in the hearts of many Texans, the State Fair of Texas has been known for its larger-than-life exhibition,...

Since its establishment in 1992, the Big Tex® Scholarship Program has continued to uphold the State Fair’s nonprofit mission of...

DALLAS – May 7, 2024 – The Annual Big Tex® Clay Shoot Classic event raised a record-breaking $322,585, with all event proceeds going...

Bob Hilbun is a household name at the State Fair of Texas, and for good reason. Bob began his journey in 1967 as an "ice guard” in the...

With the upcoming Battle for the Blue Ribbons Creative Arts cooking contest held at the State fair of Texas later this month, we hope that...

Songblazers – A Journey Into Country Music Will Be Presented In Partnership With Broadway Dallas At The Music Hall At Fair Park From...

Texans, it is time to showcase your talent and creativity – the 2024 State Fair of Texas Arts & Crafts and Cooking Contest Guides are...

Since its establishment in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has promoted Texas agriculture, and it continues to be a pillar of the Fair’s...

The weather is getting warmer, and spring has sprung, but when you’re not outside enjoying the day, perhaps a new recipe may be a great...

In celebration of Black History Month, the State Fair of Texas is highlighting one of our many incredible employees, Leslie Jefferson, the...