September 26 – October 19, 2025

Big Tex Blog

State Fair of Texas Announces 2020 Fair Food Madness Competition

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...

State Fair of Texas Opens Final Grant Cycle for 2020, Adding New Social and Racial Justice Category DALLAS, TEXAS – August 18, 2020...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce additional, new virtual Creative Arts contests for 2020 and you butter believe we’re excited...

The State Fair of Texas is proud to announce additional events to the revised 2020 livestock show schedule, including...

With agriculture as one of the foundational pillars of our organization, the State Fair of Texas is proud to announce a preliminary revised...

Dating back to 1886, creative arts has always been one of our most treasured State Fair of Texas traditions, and although the 2020 State...

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