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How to Plan for the 2023 Allstate Red River Rivalry – Things to Know Before You Go

A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the Allstate® Red River Rivalry between the University of Texas Longhorns and the...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to welcome folks from all walks of life. Each year, the Fair offers a variety of amenities to make the...

Buckle up for the 2023 Texas Auto Show! Today’s Media Day press conference lineup included big announcements from top manufacturers....

With the 2023 State Fair of Texas just days away, Big Tex wants to share his tips and tricks on an effortless and stress-free arrival to...

The State Fair of Texas is thrilled to announce the lineup for the 2023 Celebrity Chef Kitchen. More than 90 different chefs from around...

Built back in 1914, the Dentzel Carousel turns the BIG 100 this year! The carousel consists of 66 hand-carved horses and two chariots,...

The State Fair of Texas is known for taking culinary creativity to new heights, and 2023 is no exception. Fairgoers have the opportunity to...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that four brand new vendors, three new soft spaces, and seven new food stands will be joining...

The annual State Fair of Texas is made up of a wide variety of small businesses that sell anything from soup and drink mixes to cowboy...

Marvin Wilder has been described by his coworkers as the man who does it all and does not overlook the small details. While Marvin...