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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...
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|U.S. Coast Guard presented 2017 Pride of Texas Award
During the 2017 Opening Ceremony, State Fair of Texas President, Mitchell Glieber, will present a deserving group of people with the second...
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|State Fair of Texas Announces Finalists for the 2017 Big Tex Choice Awards
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...
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|State Fair of Texas Announces the 2017 Big Tex Choice Awards Semi-Finalists
It’s that time of year again! State Fair concessionaires are gearing up to debut their latest and greatest edible innovations to the...
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|2017 Pre-Fair Horse Shows
Every year, in the lead up to "Howdy, Folks," the State Fair hosts several horse shows in the Coliseum and Livestock Judging Pavilion;...
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|Three Winners to be Crowned at the 13th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards
The race is has begun as concessionaires return to their kitchens in preparation for another Fair food frenzy at the State Fair of Texas....
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|New Attractions for 2017
Celebrating 131 years of tradition in the fall, the State Fair of Texas® will return for another season of food, festivities, and family...
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|Say "Howdy" to our 2017 Admission Discounts
With Memorial Day just a few days away, there is no better time to honor those who serve or have served in the United States Armed Forces....
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|State Fair of Texas Releases 2017 Creative Arts Competition Handbook
DALLAS, TEXAS – May 22, 2017 – Now available online with all the details on the latest and greatest competitions, the 2017 Creative...
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