Big Tex Blog

Future Texas Sports Legends: Vote Your Favorite!

The State Fair of Texas and the Dallas Historical Society, in cooperation with the Texas Sports Hall of Fame, present a new exhibit...

It's 100 days to the opening of the 2014 State Fair of Texas! To begin the countdown to fried food, family fun and Big Tex, we're giving...

Lineup includes NEW Red River MusicFest • Presented by “The Texas Music Scene” with Ray Benson One of the cornerstones of the State...

Be it because they want to be better stewards of the land, because they are being put on mandatory water rationing, or because they simply...

The State Fair loves to showcase Creative Arts competitors and their creations in our Cookbook and our new recipe blog on...

DALLAS, TEXAS – June 5, 2014 – The City of Dallas, Friends of Fair Park and the State Fair of Texas invite everyone to celebrate...

Texans, Big Tex needs your votes! Howdy, folks! Big Tex is in a friendly competition to be named the “Best Quirky Landmark” in America,...

Mark your calendar and plan to attend Fair Park Sparks! on Friday, June 13th from 5 - 10:30 p.m. Fair Park Sparks is a family-oriented...

Year after year, Texans from across the state participate in one or more Creative Arts cooking contests. One of the more well-known...

Does anything beat the taste of a fresh warm cookie just out of the oven? The State Fair has offered baking contests in the Creative Arts...