September 26 – October 19, 2025

Big Tex Blog

How to Plan for the 2020 AT&T Red River Showdown

A time-honored tradition at the State Fair of Texas, the AT&T Red River Showdown between the University of Texas Longhorns and the...

The 72nd Annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction kicked off with the sale of the Grand Champion Market Steer. This year’s prize-winning...

For the third year, the State Fair of Texas and the Friends of Juanita Craft House and Museum are proud to announce the recipients of the...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to hold the first ever virtual Big Tex Job Fair, in partnership with Workforce Solutions Greater Dallas,...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to continue celebrating all things Texan – including the growing Texas wine industry. As part of State...

It’s about to get heated! The State Fair of Texas is thrilled to announce a special version of the Big Tex Choice Awards for 2020 –...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce, for the first time ever, you can enjoy some of the iconic sights and tastes of the State Fair...

The State Fair of Texas and the Juanita J. Craft Civil Rights House & Steering Committee are proud to announce that nominations for the...

DALLAS, TEXAS – August 27, 2020 – For the first time in its 134-year history, the State Fair of Texas is thrilled to introduce the Big...

The 12th Annual Big Tex® Clay Shoot Classic event was the most successful shoot yet. A record-breaking $176,380 was raised, with all...

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