Press Releases

Recipients of 2019 Juanita Craft Humanitarian Awards Announced

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

Your favorite giant cowboy will be sporting a new wardrobe during this year’s Fair! The State Fair of Texas and Dickies present Big...

With a little more than 28 days until opening, the State Fair of Texas has announced that it is tweaking its Opening Day celebration, which...

With the fryers sizzling, the grills firing up, and the State Fair of Texas right around the corner, it’s time to discover who will name...

State Fair of Texas concessionaires are officially off to the races with a new lineup of incredible, edible innovations for the public to...

The State Fair of Texas presents the 2019 Lone Star Music Series, offering FREE daily live music by Texas musicians on four stages across...

The Ninth Annual Big Tex Golf Classic was a hole-in-one for Texas students. A record-breaking $105,330 was raised at the event, with all...

In keeping with the State Fair of Texas mission of promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement, we are happy to introduce...

Celebrating 133 years of tradition in the fall, the State Fair of Texas® will return for another season of food, festivities, and family...

Since its establishment in 1992, the Big Tex Scholarship Program has continued to uphold the State Fair’s nonprofit mission of supporting...