Uptown Jazz Dallas: Rob Holbert Group

Yuengling Stage

Located inside the State Fair of Texas Wine Garden, the Texas Monthly Stage offers a mix of live, local entertainment including musicians, six nights of stand-up comedy featuring multiple comedians each show, and three weekends of jazz artists curated by Uptown Jazz Dallas.

Hard Night’s Day

Bud Light Stage

Centrally located in Cotton Bowl Plaza, the Bud Light Stage is convenient to all your Fair food favorites and features a wide variety of local and regional acts - all included with admission to the Fair. The 2019 lineup includes performances at 12:30, 3, 5:30, and 8 p.m. Presented by Bud Light.

Billy Ray Cyrus

Chevrolet Main Stage

With live music as one of its cornerstones, the State Fair of Texas presents 24 days of free concerts on the Chevrolet Main Stage, featuring a variety of musical acts across all genres. The stage showcases national and regional talent of all types, with all performances included in the price of admission. The Chevrolet Main... Read more »

Butter Sculpture

Creative Arts Building

Amidst the blue ribbon winning contest entries displayed throughout the Creative Arts building lies an equally unique creation - the State Fair butter sculpture. The talented Sharon BuMann will take hold of the 2019 butter sculpture project based on this year's theme "Celebrating Texas Creativity."

Meet the Farmer with Dairy Max

Chevrolet Park Plaza

Join us for family fun on Oct. 14 for a farmer celebration event at the @DairyMAX Dairy Discovery Zone! Learn where milk comes from, enter to win free @BordenDairy milk for a year, and meet a real dairy farmer and Elsie the Cow. Plus: FREE STUFF! Face painting, Borden giveaways and more. #StateFairofTX #DairyAmazing

Cooking Contest: Ports of Call

Creative Arts Building

Whether they’re sampling cookies, baking pizzas, or cranking ice cream, the competition is always hot in the State Fair of Texas Competition Kitchen. Each day of the Fair brings a new contest or cook-off to the Fair’s culinary stadium with prized ribbons on the line. Visit the Competition Kitchen to see who will take home... Read more »

Frankie Leonie

Samsung Stage

On Nimitz Drive 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. Featuring an all-new lineup in 2019, the Dr Pepper Stage shows perform at 11:00 a.m., 1:00, 3:30, 5:00, and 7:00 p.m.... Read more »

Celebrity Chef Demonstration- Roe DiLeo (Henry’s Majestic)

Celebrity Chef Kitchen

For 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 prominent restaurants show off their skills. Chefs prepare a signature dish, share tips and answer audience questions, also giving audience members a chance to sample... Read more »