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SUMMARY:Ag Awareness Day Ceremony
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ag-awareness-day-ceremony/
LOCATION:Chevrolet Main Stage
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220241Z
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SUMMARY:Ft Worth Zoo Meet and Greet
DESCRIPTION: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 exhibitors such as Texas honey and live bees\, Texas toffee sampling\, Kitchen Craft cooking demos\, indoor garden displays\, interactive agriculture shows\, shopping at the Pioneer Brand GO TEXAN Store\, Texas forestry games and crafts\, live music and dancing on the Gazebo Stage and much\, much more!
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ft-worth-zoo-meet-and-greet/
LOCATION:GO TEXAN Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222904Z
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SUMMARY:Duni Borga - La Duni
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/duni-borga-la-duni/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220241Z
UID:72638-1539093600-1539095400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Critter Encounter
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/critter-encounter-12/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222904Z
UID:71938-1539095400-1539097200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Aaron Arias - El Palote Panaeria
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/aaron-arias-el-palote-panaeria/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220241Z
UID:72639-1539095400-1539097200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Daily Feeding Demos
DESCRIPTION:The child-friendly aquarium offers interactive exhibits for hands-on exploration including a coastal touch pool filled with horseshoe crabs\, hermit crabs\, lobsters and more. The outdoor pavilion features Stingray Bay\, where guests can feed and interact with cownose rays.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/daily-feeding-demos-12/
LOCATION:Children’s Aquarium
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220242Z
UID:72640-1539097200-1539099000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Monarch Tagging
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/monarch-tagging-24/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181009T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222904Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222904Z
UID:71939-1539102600-1539104400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Mike Sharp - Smoky Rose
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/mike-sharp-smoky-rose/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181010
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181011
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220243Z
UID:72643-1539129600-1539215999@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Daily Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION: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 bottle of wine.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/daily-wine-tasting-13/
LOCATION:State Fair Wine Garden\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T090000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T151932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T151932Z
UID:72223-1539158400-1539162000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Pan-Am Brahman Bull Show
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/pan-am-brahman-bull-show/
LOCATION:Livestock Judging Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T151933Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T151933Z
UID:72224-1539162000-1539165600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Youth Brahman Heifer Show
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/youth-brahman-heifer-show/
LOCATION:Livestock Judging Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T151935Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T151935Z
UID:72225-1539162000-1539165600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Youth Agri-Science Fair Contest
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/youth-agri-science-fair-contest/
LOCATION:Briscoe Carpenter Livestock Center\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T100000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T151936Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T151936Z
UID:72226-1539162000-1539165600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:4-H and FFA Wildlife Contest      
DESCRIPTION: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
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/4-h-and-ffa-wildlife-contest/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180521T194234Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180607T150656Z
UID:67864-1539162000-1539172800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Pizza Cook-Off Contest
DESCRIPTION:Download event details below. \nPre-registration is required to be entered in the lotto drawing that will choose the 16 contestants by chance. \nFill out a Cook-off Lotto Drawing Entry Form below and send via U.S. Mail to Creative Arts. All forms must be received no later than Monday\, June 18\, 2018\, to be entered. \nThe lottery drawing will be held on Friday\, June 29\, 2018\, to determine the 16 contestants who will participate. Contestants will be notified of their winning registration within one week. \nSee the Creative Arts Handbook for complete rules and entry guidelines. \nCreative Arts Handbook
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/pizza-cook-off-contest/
LOCATION:Creative Arts Competition Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Creative Arts Competitions
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220242Z
UID:72641-1539165600-1539194400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Lone Star Nature Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/lone-star-nature-art-exhibit-13/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220242Z
UID:72642-1539165600-1539194400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Snakesss of Texasss
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/snakesss-of-texasss-13/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220244Z
UID:72644-1539167400-1539169200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Monarch Tagging
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/monarch-tagging-25/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Museums
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222905Z
UID:71940-1539169200-1539171000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Jenna Kinard - Max's Wine Dive
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/jenna-kinard-maxs-wine-dive/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220244Z
UID:72645-1539172800-1539174600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Butterfly Release
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/butterfly-release-13/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Museums
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220244Z
UID:72646-1539172800-1539180000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Blue Bell Ice Cream Float Day
DESCRIPTION: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 exhibitors such as Texas honey and live bees\, Texas toffee sampling\, Kitchen Craft cooking demos\, indoor garden displays\, interactive agriculture shows\, shopping at the Pioneer Brand GO TEXAN Store\, Texas forestry games and crafts\, live music and dancing on the Gazebo Stage and much\, much more!
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/blue-bell-ice-cream-float-day-2/
LOCATION:GO TEXAN Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Activities
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222905Z
UID:71941-1539174600-1539176400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Kyle Jones - Purple Tako
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/kyle-jones-purple-tako/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180509T155248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181010T150320Z
UID:66670-1539176400-1539178200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Wild West Pet Palooza
DESCRIPTION:The Wild West Pet Palooza\, featuring Joel Slaven’s Professional Animals\, includes an array of comical skits starring animals that have been rescued from shelters across the nation. Boasting an impressive cast of critters ranging from cats and dogs to pigs and porcupines\, this show is full of family fun. The show is run by nationally acclaimed animal trainer Joel Slaven\, who has been working with animals for more than 40 years and has trained animals for major films such as “Ace Ventura: Pet Detective” and “That Darn Cat.” Slaven and his staff of trainers have adopted hundreds of homeless pets and brought them back to star in shows all around the country. \nSign language interpretation provided for 1 PM shows on weekends.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/wild-west-pet-palooza/
LOCATION:Band Shell
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220244Z
UID:72647-1539180000-1539181800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Critter Encounter
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/critter-encounter-13/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Museums
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222906Z
UID:71942-1539181800-1539183600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Eric Dreyer - Fearing's
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/eric-dreyer-fearings/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220248Z
UID:72648-1539181800-1539183600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Daily Feeding Demos
DESCRIPTION:The child-friendly aquarium offers interactive exhibits for hands-on exploration including a coastal touch pool filled with horseshoe crabs\, hermit crabs\, lobsters and more. The outdoor pavilion features Stingray Bay\, where guests can feed and interact with cownose rays.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/daily-feeding-demos-13/
LOCATION:Children’s Aquarium
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Museums
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180509T184248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180905T154016Z
UID:67026-1539183600-1539185400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Big City Outlaws
DESCRIPTION: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 2018 lineup includes performances from the Big City Outlaws. Shows at 3\, 4\, 5\, 6\, 7 and 8 p.m.\, with special 2 p.m. shows Saturdays and Sundays. Presented by Bud Light.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/big-city-outlaws/
LOCATION:Bud Light Stage
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Live Music,Shows
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigtex.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/18_btcom_schedule_bigcity.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220246Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220248Z
UID:72649-1539183600-1539185400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Monarch Tagging
DESCRIPTION: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 shapes and sizes. Daily events include butterfly releases at 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.\, along with monarch tagging demos at 10:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. Snake feeding talks are held on Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. Open daily 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Admission charged.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/monarch-tagging-26/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Museums
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180906T222906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190717T144218Z
UID:71943-1539189000-1539190800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:TBA Music
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/tba/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181010T170000
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180911T050713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180911T050713Z
UID:72078-1539189000-1539190800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Wade Burch - Perle on Maple
DESCRIPTION:Daily demonstrations from some of Texas’ most renowned chefs who show off their cooking skills\, share tips and offer samples of their signature dish to the audience.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/wade-burch-perle-on-maple/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181011
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181012
DTSTAMP:20260403T213337
CREATED:20180913T220247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220248Z
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SUMMARY:Daily Wine Tasting
DESCRIPTION: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 bottle of wine.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/daily-wine-tasting-14/
LOCATION:State Fair Wine Garden\, United States
CATEGORIES:Activities
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