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There's an old-west showdown brewing at the Fair Park Band Shell! Join the State Fair of Texas in welcoming one of the newest additions to...

New to the State Fair of Texas: an area just for kids with free activities and lots of fun! [caption id="attachment_6032" align="alignleft"...

A music festival as big as the game. The all-new Red River MusicFest. Fairgoers are in for a special treat on Saturday, October 11, when...

Straight off the heals of the World's Cup, Mundo Latino looks int the world's most popular sport. Mundo Latino, housed inside the Women’s...

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

DALLAS, TEXAS – August 18, 2014 – Food has been at the heart of the State Fair of Texas® since the gates first opened in 1886. Since...

“Howdy folks!” will boom once again as Big Tex® welcomes fairgoers to the State Fair of Texas®. He may be quirky, but he’s family....

Voting has now ended. Stay tuned to see the winner of the Big Tex Choice Awards Video Contest. Contest Rules Who may enter The contest...

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

Since its establishment in 1992, the Texas Heritage Hall of Honor has recognized distinguished members of the Lone Star state who have...