Big Tex Clay Shoot
Dallas Gun ClubClay shooting translates into scholarships at the Big Tex Clay Shoot Classic. Teams of clay shoot enthusiasts gather in North Texas to compete for first place and bragging rights. One hundred... Read more »
Big Tex Choice Awards
Tower BuildingThe biggest foodie event of the year! The 16th Annual Big Tex Choice Awards will take place August 23rd. Tickets go fast so buy yours online at BigTex.com. All proceeds... Read more »
Big Tex Golf Classic
Tenison Highlands Golf CourseThe State Fair of Texas Chairman’s Task Force is pleased to present the 10th Annual Big Tex Golf Classic on Friday, August 28, at Tenison Highlands Golf Course. Proceeds from... Read more »
Juanita Craft Humanitarian Awards Ceremony
Please join us for the JUANITA CRAFT HUMANITARIAN AWARDS ceremony on October 11, 2020: this year, the awards ceremony will be held virtually. We will honor the legacy of Mrs.... Read more »
Celebrity Chef Demonstration- Dianne Lindeman – Dianne’s Ranch Diner
Creative Arts BuildingFor those of you looking for a true culinary experience, the State Fair recommends attending one of its daily Celebrity Chef demos, where popular chefs from some of Texas’ most... Read more »
Youth Archery Contest
Fair Park ColiseumPan American Llama Halter Classes
Livestock Judging PavilionYouth Angoras and Boer Goat Show
Swine BarnWith agriculture as one of its founding cornerstones, the State Fair of Texas is proud to present livestock and agriculture-related shows and contests throughout the annual exposition. Fairgoers are encouraged... Read more »
Pan American Llama Performance Classes, Junior Showmanship
Livestock Judging PavilionYouth Wildlife Contest (followed by awards)
Briscoe Carpenter Livestock Center , United StatesWith agriculture as one of its founding cornerstones, the State Fair of Texas is proud to present livestock and agriculture-related shows and contests throughout the annual exposition. Fairgoers are encouraged... Read more »
Lone Star Cougar Club
Classic CorralFor those of you with an appreciation for the classics, check out the Classic Corral - featuring different collections of vintage automobiles every weekend as well as select weekdays. From... Read more »
Shorty McKoy – Tiniest Texas Cowboy
FairgroundsThis 17-inch cowboy puppet interacts with kiddos, entertaining guests with singing, dancing and joke-telling.