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SUMMARY:Pan-Am & Youth Dairy Cattle 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-youth-dairy-cattle-show/
LOCATION:Livestock Judging Pavilion
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T080000
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SUMMARY:Youth Breeding Rabbit 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-breeding-rabbit-show-2/
LOCATION:Poultry Barn
CATEGORIES:Shows,Livestock
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T103000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20180607T150247Z
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SUMMARY:Cookie Contest
DESCRIPTION:Download event details below. \nPre-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. \nSee the Creative Arts Handbook for complete rules and entry guidelines. \nCreative Arts Handbook
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/cookie-contest/
LOCATION:Creative Arts Competition Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Creative Arts,Creative Arts Competitions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T180000
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CREATED:20180913T220305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220305Z
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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-17/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220306Z
UID:72685-1539511200-1539540000@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-17/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T180000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220306Z
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SUMMARY:Lone Star Rattlesnake Days
DESCRIPTION:Experience one of the largest rattlesnake displays available in the United States! Venom extraction and educational demonstrations\, along with family-friendly activities.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/lone-star-rattlesnake-days-3/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183721Z
UID:72339-1539513000-1539514800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Ballet Folklórico Festival
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ballet-folklorico-festival/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T110000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220307Z
UID:72688-1539513000-1539514800@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-33/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T113000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180906T222912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222912Z
UID:71956-1539514800-1539516600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Mike Owens - Stan's Blue Note
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-owens-stans-blue-note/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T113000
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CREATED:20180913T183721Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183721Z
UID:72340-1539514800-1539516600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Promenade Squares Inc.
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/promenade-squares-inc/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T120000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183722Z
UID:72341-1539516600-1539518400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Maguire Academy of Irish Dance
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/maguire-academy-of-irish-dance/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183722Z
UID:72342-1539518400-1539520200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Ballet Folklórico Festival
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ballet-folklorico-festival-2/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T123000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220307Z
UID:72689-1539518400-1539520200@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-17/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220307Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220307Z
UID:72690-1539518400-1539525600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Texas Beekeepers  Cooking Demo
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/texas-beekeepers-cooking-demo-4/
LOCATION:GO TEXAN Pavilion
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180509T141302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181018T113702Z
UID:66305-1539520200-1539522000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Sound Exchange
DESCRIPTION: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 both new and returning acts in 2018\, the Dr Pepper Stage plays host to Sound Exchange. Shows at 1:30\, 2:30\, 3:30\, 4:30\, 5:30 and 6:30 p.m.\, with special shows at 12:30 p.m. on Saturdays and Sundays across from the Pan Am Arena. Presented by Dr Pepper.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/sound-exchange/
LOCATION:Samsung Stage
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Live Music,Shows
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180906T222913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222913Z
UID:71957-1539520200-1539522000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Steven Pilat - Muse Taphouse & Eatery
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/steven-pilat-muse-taphouse-eatery/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183722Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183722Z
UID:72343-1539520200-1539522000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Promenade Squares Inc.
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/promenade-squares-inc-2/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T130000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T192706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T192706Z
UID:72460-1539520200-1539522000@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald Show
DESCRIPTION:In line with his wonderfully wacky personality\, Ronald McDonald puts on a comical show the whole family can enjoy\, filled with magic\, juggling\, jokes and music. A few lucky fans will be chosen from the audience and get the chance to join Ronald on stage as guest stars.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ronald-mcdonald-show-21/
LOCATION:Kids’ Boardwalk Stage
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183724Z
UID:72344-1539522000-1539523800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Salaam Babkeh Troupe PAAC
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/salaam-babkeh-troupe-paac/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180914T202508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180914T202508Z
UID:72866-1539522000-1539523800@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:NM Jazztet
DESCRIPTION:The Nick McLean Jazztet is influenced by the bluesy\, funky\, and rock oriented music of hard-bop and current jazz artist such as Lee Morgan\, Roy Hargrove\, Clifford Brown\, Freddie Hubbard\, and Herlin Riley. The band\, which is currently is staffed by musicians all holding bachelors and masters degrees is from North Texas University.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/nm-jazztet-10/
LOCATION:Yuengling Stage
CATEGORIES:Live Music
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183724Z
UID:72345-1539523800-1539525600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Ballet Folklórico Festival
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ballet-folklorico-festival-3/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T140000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T192706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T192706Z
UID:72461-1539523800-1539525600@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald Show
DESCRIPTION:In line with his wonderfully wacky personality\, Ronald McDonald puts on a comical show the whole family can enjoy\, filled with magic\, juggling\, jokes and music. A few lucky fans will be chosen from the audience and get the chance to join Ronald on stage as guest stars.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ronald-mcdonald-show-22/
LOCATION:Kids’ Boardwalk Stage
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183724Z
UID:72346-1539525600-1539527400@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Dallas Black Dance Academy
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/dallas-black-dance-academy/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220308Z
UID:72691-1539525600-1539527400@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-17/
LOCATION:Texas Discovery Gardens
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180906T222914Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180906T222914Z
UID:71958-1539527400-1539529200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Mike Ownes - Dick's Last Resort
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-ownes-dicks-last-resort/
LOCATION:Celebrity Chef Kitchen
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183725Z
UID:72347-1539527400-1539529200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Azul Raks
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/azul-raks/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T192707Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T192707Z
UID:72462-1539527400-1539529200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:Ronald McDonald Show
DESCRIPTION:In line with his wonderfully wacky personality\, Ronald McDonald puts on a comical show the whole family can enjoy\, filled with magic\, juggling\, jokes and music. A few lucky fans will be chosen from the audience and get the chance to join Ronald on stage as guest stars.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/ronald-mcdonald-show-23/
LOCATION:Kids’ Boardwalk Stage
CATEGORIES:Family Fun,Shows
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T220308Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T220308Z
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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-17/
LOCATION:Children’s Aquarium
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T150000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180914T202508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180914T202508Z
UID:72867-1539527400-1539529200@bigtex.com
SUMMARY:NM Jazztet
DESCRIPTION:The Nick McLean Jazztet is influenced by the bluesy\, funky\, and rock oriented music of hard-bop and current jazz artist such as Lee Morgan\, Roy Hargrove\, Clifford Brown\, Freddie Hubbard\, and Herlin Riley. The band\, which is currently is staffed by musicians all holding bachelors and masters degrees is from North Texas University.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/nm-jazztet-11/
LOCATION:Yuengling Stage
CATEGORIES:Live Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20181014T153000
DTSTAMP:20260403T085419
CREATED:20180913T183725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180913T183725Z
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SUMMARY:Conte' De Loyo Flamenco TheatreDance Academy
DESCRIPTION:A celebration of Latin culture\, Mundo Latino brings a special exhibit to the Fair every year. Housed inside the Women’s Museum\, the exhibition focuses on different aspects of Hispanic and Latin culture. Featuring visual displays of art\, photographs and memorabilia\, the indoor venue covers the history and cultures of Mexico\, Latin America\, and Spain. Selling authentic handmade goods from various Latin and Hispanic countries\, the mercado serves as another unique aspect of the exhibition. The Mundo Latino Stage features daily performances from local and regional groups\, including musicians\, dancers\, and a variety of artists. An educational opportunity for all fairgoers\, Mundo Latino provides a one-of-a kind experience for people of Hispanic and Latin Heritage as well as any visitors interested in learning more about these rich cultures.
URL:https://bigtex.com/event/conte-de-loyo-flamenco-theatredance-academy/
LOCATION:Marine Corps Square
CATEGORIES:Live Music,Shows
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