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Texas Auto Show

Bring your family and check out the hottest new rides, while also enjoying fun interactives and live entertainment. Whether you're a diehard car fanatic or you just like to look around at the latest new models, this show is the ultimate destination for all things auto. Ideal for fairgoers looking to purchase a new car,... Read more »

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Cuba – A Country Trapped in Time

The Women's Museum

Housed inside the Women's Museum, Mundo Latino will present "Cuba – A Country Trapped in Time." This exhibit offers fairgoers a one-of-a-kind glimpse into Cuba's colonial era transformation through a display of photographs and street art collected by Cuban artists who have lived through the reconstruction.

Daily Wine Tasting

State Fair Wine Garden , United States

The State Fair of Texas sets itself apart from other venues of its kind by housing a wine garden that features only Texas wines. The Wine Garden, located on Nimitz Drive across from the Creative Arts Building, features three different wineries each day and offers guests the choice of buying a small taste, glass or... Read more »

Lone Star Cougar Club

Classic Corral

For 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 T - Birds and Model A's to Jaguars and Corvettes, this exhibit will leave you with a feeling of nostalgia.

Pan-Am Llama Performance Classes, Junior Judging Contest

Livestock Judging Pavilion

With 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 to visit the livestock barns and judging areas, but please be careful - these are working areas with live animals

Glue-A-Shoe Contest

Creative Arts Competition Kitchen

Download event details below. Pre-register on-line at BigTex.com/CreativeArts or fill out the during-Fair contest entry form and bring it with you on contest day to enter. See the Creative Arts Handbook for complete rules and entry guidelines. Creative Arts Handbook

Dreamworks Spirit Riding Free

GO TEXAN Pavilion

Known to fairgoers as the ultimate food destination for all things Texan, the GO TEXAN Pavilion is a daily showcase of Lone Star cuisine. Provided by the Texas Department of Agriculture, the GO TEXAN Pavilion offers 25,000 square feet of space which houses dozens of exhibitors on a daily basis. Features include a range of... Read more »

Snakesss of Texasss

Texas Discovery Gardens

A perfect spot to stop for a little rest and relaxation, Texas Discovery Gardens offers entertainment the whole family will enjoy! Local organic gardens can be found outside, while the indoor section features a tropical butterfly house with hundreds of free-flying exotic butterflies. The “Snakesss of Texasss!” exhibit returns again, including native reptiles of all... Read more »

Lone Star Nature Art Exhibit

Texas Discovery Gardens

A perfect spot to stop for a little rest and relaxation, Texas Discovery Gardens offers entertainment the whole family will enjoy! Local organic gardens can be found outside, while the indoor section features a tropical butterfly house with hundreds of free-flying exotic butterflies. The “Snakesss of Texasss!” exhibit returns again, including native reptiles of all... Read more »