Press Releases

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce that in 2022 more than $576,000 in community grants and sponsorships were awarded to 83...

With over 3,000 scholars awarded for a total of more than $16.1 million since 1992, the State Fair of Texas continues to grow in its...

DALLAS – January 25, 2023 – The State Fair of Texas is excited to announce that the 2023 food and beverage concessionaire application...

For back-to-back years, the State Fair of Texas has recorded the highest attendance amongst the fairs and festivals industry, leading...

It’s time to hang up Big Tex’s old boots and design a new pair! The 2023 Big Tex Boot Design Contest officially kicks off today,...

UPDATE: The 2022 State Fair of Texas Welcomes Record-Breaking 2,547,289 Fairgoers. For daily attendance numbers, please visit...

For the fifth year, the State Fair of Texas and the Juanita J. Craft Civil Rights House & Museum Steering Committee are proud to...

Following the Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction, the Capital Circle awarded Bill O’Dwyer a lifetime achievement award. Fundamental pillars...

The 74th Annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction kicked off with the sale of the Grand Champion Market Steer. This year’s prize-winning...

A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the AT&T Red River Showdown between the University of Texas Longhorns and the...