Big Tex Blog

There is so much to see and do at the State Fair of Texas, but for this year’s Commemorative Art, “Texas Shines Bright,” we decided...

On the evening of November 5, 2024, the annual Big Tex Business Masterclass concluded with a graduation ceremony for 15 hardworking and...

The tastiest time of the year is here! The culmination of hard work, sweat, and oil in creating the most appetizing Fair foods. The 20th...

The State Fair of Texas is thrilled to announce the first State Fair Saddle Up fundraising event benefitting Texas students. This year’s...

With less than 100 days until the 2024 State Fair of Texas, our 55-foot-tall cowboy is looking to hire thousands of seasonal Tex Team...

We are excited to announce that the State Fair of Texas concessionaires are officially off to the races with a new lineup of incredible,...

A long-standing tradition in the hearts of many Texans, the State Fair of Texas has been known for its larger-than-life exhibition,...

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

With more than 3,000 scholars awarded for a total of more than $17.4 million since 1992, the State Fair of Texas continues to grow in its...