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Cirque du Soleil is proud to announce that Songblazers, its new country music show, will visit Dallas as part of 2024 State Fair of Texas!
Songblazers – A Journey Into Country Music Will Be Presented In Partnership With Broadway Dallas At The Music Hall At Fair Park From...
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Allstate Red River Rivalry extended to remain at Cotton Bowl through 2036; Extensive stadium renovations planned as the historic football series will continue to be played on the neutral site of the annual State Fair of Texas in Dallas
The University of Texas and University of Oklahoma have agreed to a contract extension that will keep the historic Allstate Red River...
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The 2023 State Fair of Texas by the Numbers
Serving as not only our largest community program but also as our largest fundraiser of the year, the 2023 State Fair of Texas proved to...
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State Fair of Texas Plans to Open at 2 p.m. on Sunday, October 15, 2023
At approximately 7:45 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, a shooting occurred at the State Fair of Texas. Immediately following the incident, the...
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2023 Juanita Craft Humanitarian Award Winners Announced
For the sixth year, the State Fair of Texas and the Friends of Juanita Craft Civil Rights House & Museum are proud to announce the...
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582 Texas Student Youth Exhibitors Show at Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction; Amount raised for students breaks record at more than $2.2 million
The 75th Annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction raised a record-breaking preliminary amount for Texas youth, bringing in more than $2.2...
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Origin of Hispanic Fair Foods
The State Fair of Texas proudly celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month, and to continue the month-long celebration, we have curated a list of...
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State Fair of Texas Midway is Closing at 9:00 p.m. and the 8:30 p.m. Concert Canceled, Due to Inclement Weather – Wednesday, October 4, 2023
Originally scheduled to close at 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, October 4, 2023, the State Fair of Texas Midway will close early at 9:00...
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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...
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