The 2024 State Fair of Texas was truly unforgettable, marking its 138th year with a vibrant celebration that united people from all walks of life for “24 Days of Fun.” Nearly 2.4 million visitors from throughout the Lone Star State, across the nation, and around the world came through the gates to celebrate at the Most Texan Place on Earth.
As a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization, the State Fair aims to support the community, both locally and statewide. The net proceeds from the State Fair of Texas are used to preserve and improve Fair Park; underwrite museums, community initiatives, and scholarship programs to support students throughout the Lone Star State pursuing higher education; and help improve State Fair operations so the Fair can continue hosting this one-of-a-kind community event. A successful 24-day run for the State Fair means more support for Fair Park and the surrounding community.
A Texas-sized, ‘THANK YOU,’ from Big Tex and all of us at the State Fair of Texas to each person who came out to celebrate all things Texan during the State Fair of Texas. The 2025 State Fair of Texas will run from Friday, September 26 through Sunday, October 19 in Fair Park.
2024
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
FAIR DAY #
DAY
DATE
DAILY ATTENDANCE
1
Friday
September 27, 2024
80,306
2
Saturday
September 28, 2024
129,680
3
Sunday
September 29, 2024
79,354
4
Monday
September 30, 2024
45,801
5
Tuesday
October 1, 2024
52,655
6
Wednesday
October 2, 2024
46,906
7
Thursday
October 3, 2024
65,672
8
Friday
October 4, 2024
67,028
9
Saturday
October 5, 2024
103,256
10
Sunday
October 6, 2024
85,150
11
Monday
October 7, 2024
54,490
12
Tuesday
October 8, 2024
77,551
13
Wednesday
October 9, 2024
67,239
14
Thursday
October 10, 2024
108,872
15
Friday
October 11, 2024
119,372
16
Saturday
October 12, 2024
212,003
17
Sunday
October 13, 2024
109,879
18
Monday
October 14, 2024
143,103
19
Tuesday
October 15, 2024
135,006
20
Wednesday
October 16, 2024
90,217
21
Thursday
October 17, 2024
139,472
22
Friday
October 18, 2024
114,763
23
Saturday
October 19, 2024
132,686
24
Sunday
October 20, 2024
125,394
Total
2,385,855
FAIR DAY #
DAY
DATE
DAILY ATTENDANCE
1
Friday
September 29, 2023
78,742
2
Saturday
September 30, 2023
127,656
3
Sunday
October 1, 2023
63,687
4
Monday
October 2, 2023
45,246
5
Tuesday
October 3, 2023
53,395
6
Wednesday
October 4, 2023
40,088
7
Thursday
October 5, 2023
62,604
8
Friday
October 6, 2023
92,932
9
Saturday
October 7, 2023
208,731
10
Sunday
October 8, 2023
114,740
11
Monday
October 9, 2023
128,264
12
Tuesday
October 10, 2023
108,393
13
Wednesday
October 11, 2023
85,940
14
Thursday
October 12, 2023
123,486
15
Friday
October 13, 2023
131,429
16
Saturday
October 14, 2023
141,410
17
Sunday
October 15, 2023
88,076
18
Monday
October 16, 2023
75,732
19
Tuesday
October 17, 2023
84,117
20
Wednesday
October 18, 2023
67,031
21
Thursday
October 19, 2023
93,387
22
Friday
October 20, 2023
90,510
23
Saturday
October 21, 2023
117,597
24
Sunday
October 22, 2023
118,256
Total
2,341,449
FAIR DAY #
DAY
DATE
DAILY ATTENDANCE
1
Friday
September 30, 2022
81,255
2
Saturday
October 1, 2022
142,462
3
Sunday
October 2, 2022
80,776
4
Monday
October 3, 2022
54,340
5
Tuesday
October 4, 2022
55,482
6
Wednesday
October 5, 2022
59,334
7
Thursday
October 6, 2022
71,861
8
Friday
October 7, 2022
126,481
9
Saturday
October 8, 2022
207,380
10
Sunday
October 9, 2022
118,755
11
Monday
October 10, 2022
158,619
12
Tuesday
October 11, 2022
109,144
13
Wednesday
October 12, 2022
82,604
14
Thursday
October 13, 2022
105,737
15
Friday
October 14, 2022
145,399
16
Saturday
October 15, 2022
158,013
17
Sunday
October 16, 2022
66,708
18
Monday
October 17, 2022
77,849
19
Tuesday
October 18, 2022
84,916
20
Wednesday
October 19, 2022
80,648
21
Thursday
October 20, 2022
105,754
22
Friday
October 21, 2022
107,712
23
Saturday
October 22, 2022
141,080
24
Sunday
October 23, 2022
124,980
Total
2,547,289
FAIR DAY #
DAY
DATE
DAILY ATTENDANCE
1
Friday
September 24, 2021
61,392
2
Saturday
September 25, 2021
106,201
3
Sunday
September 26, 2021
66,889
4
Monday
September 27, 2021
42,116
5
Tuesday
September 28, 2021
45,160
6
Wednesday
September 29, 2021
41,552
7
Thursday
September 30, 2021
47,832
8
Friday
October 1, 2021
44,570
9
Saturday
October 2, 2021
82,996
10
Sunday
October 3, 2021
87,153
11
Monday
October 4, 2021
58,139
12
Tuesday
October 5, 2021
61,401
13
Wednesday
October 6, 2021
79,854
14
Thursday
October 7, 2021
76,960
15
Friday
October 8, 2021
135,412
16
Saturday
October 9, 2021
211,873
17
Sunday
October 10, 2021
111,994
18
Monday
October 11, 2021
170,661
19
Tuesday
October 12, 2021
92,210
20
Wednesday
October 13, 2021
43,976
21
Thursday
October 14, 2021
86,096
22
Friday
October 15, 2021
148,893
23
Saturday
October 16, 2021
164,021
24
Sunday
October 17, 2021
135,338
Total
2,202,689
FAIR DAY #
DAY
DATE
DAILY ATTENDANCE
1
Friday
September 27, 2019
83,573
2
Saturday
September 28, 2019
128,635
3
Sunday
September 29, 2019
64,374
4
Monday
September 30, 2019
40,229
5
Tuesday
October 1, 2019
43,634
6
Wednesday
October 2, 2019
53,760
7
Thursday
October 3, 2019
53,418
8
Friday
October 4, 2019
66,694
9
Saturday
October 5, 2019
120,818
10
Sunday
October 6, 2019
79,231
11
Monday
October 7, 2019
82,665
12
Tuesday
October 8, 2019
80,595
13
Wednesday
October 9, 2019
63,753
14
Thursday
October 10, 2019
74,149
15
Friday
October 11, 2019
101,283
16
Saturday
October 12, 2019
226,094
17
Sunday
October 13, 2019
167,712
18
Monday
October 14, 2019
169,956
19
Tuesday
October 15, 2019
84,217
20
Wednesday
October 16, 2019
94,931
21
Thursday
October 17, 2019
121,727
22
Friday
October 18, 2019
162,051
23
Saturday
October 19, 2019
197,502
24
Sunday
October 20, 2019
153,636
Total
2,514,637
FAIR DAY #
DAY
DATE
DAILY ATTENDANCE
1
Friday
September 28, 2018
91,933
2
Saturday
September 29, 2018
122,708
3
Sunday
September 30, 2018
67,736
4
Monday
October 1, 2018
43,756
5
Tuesday
October 2, 2018
47,620
6
Wednesday
October 3, 2018
57,858
7
Thursday
October 4, 2018
62,387
8
Friday
October 5, 2018
84,354
9
Saturday
October 6, 2018
190,490
10
Sunday
October 7, 2018
93,636
11
Monday
October 8, 2018
129,050
12
Tuesday
October 9, 2018
35,092
13
Wednesday
October 10, 2018
65,434
14
Thursday
October 11, 2018
96,792
15
Friday
October 12, 2018
91,290
16
Saturday
October 13, 2018
59,309
17
Sunday
October 14, 2018
104,649
18
Monday
October 15, 2018
28,237
19
Tuesday
October 16, 2018
26,136
20
Wednesday
October 17, 2018
39,946
21
Thursday
October 18, 2018
81,652
22
Friday
October 19, 2018
45,345
23
Saturday
October 20, 2018
199,405
24
Sunday
October 21, 2018
184,303
Total
2,049,118
Fair Day #
Day
Date
Daily Attendance
1
Friday
September 29, 2017
75,089
2
Saturday
September 30, 2017
78,319
3
Sunday
October 1, 2017
62,191
4
Monday
October 2, 2017
40,393
5
Tuesday
October 3, 2017
31,684
6
Wednesday
October 4, 2017
50,103
7
Thursday
October 5, 2017
54,754
8
Friday
October 6, 2017
66,181
9
Saturday
October 7, 2017
156,904
10
Sunday
October 8, 2017
100,151
11
Monday
October 9, 2017
122,911
12
Tuesday
October 10, 2017
81,068
13
Wednesday
October 11, 2017
57,794
14
Thursday
October 12, 2017
72,075
15
Friday
October 13, 2017
109,528
16
Saturday
October 14, 2017
197,555
17
Sunday
October 15, 2017
129,245
18
Monday
October 16, 2017
82,424
19
Tuesday
October 17, 2017
89,781
20
Wednesday
October 18, 2017
71,530
21
Thursday
October 19, 2017
100,943
22
Friday
October 20, 2017
132,705
23
Saturday
October 21, 2017
144,560*
24
Sunday
October 22, 2017
142,545
Total
2,250,433
*Due to a temporary network system failure, Day 23 attendance was estimated using coupon sales per capita as a reference.
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