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The Fair’s Dentzel Carousel Turns 100 Years Old!

Built back in 1914, the Dentzel Carousel turns the BIG 100 this year! The carousel consists of 66 hand-carved horses and two chariots,...

Back by popular demand, the State Fair of Texas is re-releasing Fair-themed Valentine's Day cards! Share your love the Texan way with these...

Love is in the fair at the State Fair of Texas, and our Fair fans always seem to capture the best examples of that love each year. We adore...

The 2021 State Fair of Texas was epic – and that's because of all y'all! Below are some fun facts and figures about the 2021 State Fair,...

Just like you, the State Fair of Texas is our favorite time of year. Although 2020 was a different kind of Fair season, it was still a...

Agriculture has been a part of the State Fair of Texas tradition since the first exposition in 1886, and every year since Texas youth are...

Born in 1902, Juanita Craft was an American civil rights activist, politician, and icon, best known for her tireless efforts advocating for...

When you hear Texas, there are certain things and certain people that spring to mind – modern marvels like Dr Pepper®, Selena, Blue...

The 2019 State Fair of Texas was epic because you made it so. Looking back over one of the most successful Fairs in our history, it's...

100% TEXcellent! We've come to the conclusion, this photo is #StateFairofTX #POD worthy. What does it take to be a #POD photo? How about a...

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