State Fair Food

Scholarship Recipient Marcus Johnson Comes Full Circle

Just a few blocks from the State Fair of Texas sits James Madison High School, a place that Marcus Johnson knows all too well. As Assistant...

“Don’t Mess With Texas,” a slogan created by the Texas Department of Public Transportation encouraging Texans and folks visiting to...

Big Tex wants you to join in on the Creative Arts fun! We know entering your masterpiece and competing with folks from around the world...

Let's face it. There's just nothing like being a Texan. Regardless if you're a fifth generation Houstonian, a West Texas cotton wrangler,...

Celebrated far and wide by those young and old, creativity is a gift that draws inspiration from everyday life. It is stitched in the...

If one thing’s for sure, Texans pride themselves on their homemade BBQ and Chili. As you know, the State Fair of Texas celebrates all...

The youth of today are the future of tomorrow! With hundreds of competitions dedicated to children and juniors, the Arts & Crafts...

Hey y’all! Jessie from the Big Tex team here with a few things to say! First off, howdy and welcome! You’ll be hearing from me quite...

Looking for ways to express your love for that special someone in your life this Valentine's Day? Why not delight that person with a...

Big Tex Urban Farms has helped start several gardens and urban farming-related projects across Dallas over the last few years and just last...

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