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State Fair of Texas Introduces New Tradition, “The Champ”

The State Fair of Texas is excited to debut a new tradition to the fairgrounds during the 2017 season. Big Tex has a new friend, and you...

During the 2017 Opening Ceremony, State Fair of Texas President, Mitchell Glieber, will present a deserving group of people with the second...

DALLAS, TEXAS – August 16, 2017 – The final countdown to who will win one of the most coveted titles in all of Texas begins. The State...

It’s that time of year again! State Fair concessionaires are gearing up to debut their latest and greatest edible innovations to the...

Every year, in the lead up to "Howdy, Folks," the State Fair hosts several horse shows in the Coliseum and Livestock Judging Pavilion;...

The race is has begun as concessionaires return to their kitchens in preparation for another Fair food frenzy at the State Fair of Texas....

Celebrating 131 years of tradition in the fall, the State Fair of Texas® will return for another season of food, festivities, and family...

DALLAS, TEXAS – May 22, 2017 – Now available online with all the details on the latest and greatest competitions, the 2017 Creative...

Hopefully we all remember to get flowers for our wonderful moms this Mother’s Day. What better way to treat her to something special than...

As a fan of the State Fair of Texas, you probably already know that our theme for 2017 is "Celebrating Texans." But what does this theme...

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