Big Tex Blog

State Fair of Texas Elects New Board Chairman

DALLAS, TEXAS – April 15, 2015 – The Board of Directors for the State Fair of Texas appointed Richard Knight, Jr. as its new chairman...

With education at the core of its foundation, the State Fair of Texas aims to provide quality educational opportunities for students within...

To Our State Fair of Texas Family and Friends, With approximately six months until Big Tex takes his place for the 129th State Fair of...

Get your bags packed and your road maps ready – the State Fair of Texas® is just around the corner, bringing you an all-access pass to...

Looking for some fun, family-friendly activities here in Dallas? Look no further than Fair Park! Known throughout Texas as a National...

We celebrate all things Texan at the great State Fair of Texas. For the next several months we'll be doing just that with our new Lone...

Hello, faithful readers. If you didn't read part 1 of this backyard orchard series, please do so when you get a chance. In it, I go over...

Thanks to a recent donation from former Administrative Assistant Skipper Vancil, the State Fair Creative Arts Department now has a complete...

[caption id="attachment_7460" align="alignright" width="300"] Former State Fair employee Skipper Vancil donated the complete series of...

With the “grow-your-own-food” movement continuing to gain popularity, this is a good time to pass along some tips on starting your own...