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Celebrating Black History Month at the State Fair of Texas

February is Black History Month – a month dedicated to the education and celebration of Black excellence in America. Black History Month...

The 2nd Annual Race to Kindness Book Fair, hosted by ThriftBooks, TR Hoover CDC, and the State Fair of Texas, was held on Saturday, May 21....

There are many things to look forward to when planning your visit to the State Fair of Texas, one of those things being the food. Every...

The State Fair of Texas® attracts fried food lovers from across the nation. The Fair offers iconic treats such as Fletcher’s corny dogs,...

Nobody adds color to our holidays like our State Fair of Texas fans. More than 160 participants entered our Holiday Coloring Contest, and...

Virtual calls and meetings have quickly become our new reality, and while we are grateful to still be able to connect, we also know they...

The State Fair of Texas presents 24 days of FREE concerts on the Chevrolet Main Stage and throughout the fairgrounds, featuring a...

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

As a long-time resident of the Southern Sector of Dallas, the State Fair of Texas is proud to partner with Mayor Mike Rawlings of the...

From America’s first self-contained modern shopping center, stadium nachos, iconic corn chips, the frozen margarita machine, handheld...

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