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State Fair's "30 Days" Contest Now Closed.
The State Fair of Texas is less than 30 days from opening! To celebrate, we’re giving away the our biggest gift pack (worth more than...
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The State Fair of Texas Announces Finalists for the 2015 Big Tex Choice Awards
DALLAS, TEXAS – August 18, 2015 – Gators and lobsters and buffalos, oh my! State Fair concessionaires have outdone themselves yet again...
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State Fair of Texas Announces New Attractions for 2015
DALLAS, TEXAS – August 12, 2015 – It’s that time of year again…the State Fair of Texas is back, bringing all your favorites, plus a...
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Thrifty Thursdays
Fair food fanatics will love the newest addition to the Fair’s list of daily discount programs - Thrifty Thursdays. Through this...
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Mundo Latino – Guitarras de Mexico
A celebration of Latin culture, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women's Museum, the annual...
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Big Tex's Farmyard
Old McDonald himself would be impressed by what’s happening over on Big Tex’s farm. With a brand new location this year, Big Tex’s...
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All-New Mattress Firm Illumination Sensation
Fairgoers will be blown away by the new and improved Mattress Firm Illumination Sensation. Set along a scenic reflecting pool, this nightly...
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Big Texas Music
Texas music is celebrated not only here in our great state, but all across the country. Joining the list as the Hall of State’s annual...
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Lone Star Horse Spectacular
Bringing a feeling of Texas pride to the Pan Am Arena, the all-new Lone Star Horse Spectacular joins the Fair’s collection of...
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