Centrally located in Cotton Bowl Plaza, the Bud Light Stage is convenient to all your fair food favorites and features a wide variety of Texas acts.
All shows at 12:30, 3, 5:30, & 8 p.m.
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A Music Festival the Size of Texas
Only in the Lone Star State can these many Texan musical artists be experienced in one place! No matter the genre, the State Fair of Texas has something for you and it’s all FREE with your admission ticket. There are multiple stages located throughout around the grounds filled with live music every day, so explore all the shows featured below and plan out your own personal Texas music festival this year at the Fair.
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Performing Artists
Joshua Ray Walker
The 40 Acre Mule
Raised Right Men
September 29
Blue Light Revue
Squeezebox Bandits
October 1
Summer Dean
Nathan "Mongol" Wells & Ten Gallon
Ottoman Turks
Eleven Hundred Springs
Shoot Low Sheriff
Mike Randall & The High Road
Greg Schroeder
James Hand
Pedigo's Magic Pilsner
The O's
Hard Night's Day
Harper Grace
Bree and the Fellas
The Rich Girls
Hella Shriners Director's Staff Band
Dan Johnson
Unfaded Brass Band
Straight Tequila Night
Located in Nimitz Circle beside the Creative Arts building you will find the Dr Pepper Stage, offering an eclectic mix of musical talent and a quaint, grassy area to relax with your friends and family.
All shows at 11 a.m., 1, 3:30, 5 & 7 p.m.
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US Marine Jazz Orchestra
Trey Johnson
TBA Music
Dave Washburn Band
Jon Christopher Davis
Gawd Almighties
Charming Gardeners
Frankie Leonie
Sound Strike
In addition to its expansive wine selection, the State Fair Wine Garden is also a great place to sit, relax and listen to the cool sounds of great Texas artists.
Most shows at 1:30, 3:30, 5:30 & 7:30 p.m unless otherwise noted.
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Kamica King
Merry Miller
September 30, October 7 & 14
Deep Fried Comedy
Kristy Kruger
Uptown Jazz Dallas: Quamon Fowler & Friends
Honey Folk
Uptown Jazz Dallas: Rob Holbert Group
Jenna Clark
Uptown Jazz Dallas: Linny Nance & Network
Nestled in the heart of the Midway, the Midway Stage is perfect for staking out a spot at the picnic benches and relaxing in the shade, while you enjoy a family-friendly musical performance.
Featured performance: Vocal Trash
