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Seven Reasons Why You Should Compete in Creative Arts Contests
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...
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Your creative journey begins here and the State Fair of Texas can’t wait to see your entry. To help you get started on that process,...
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Shop Texas: Lone Star State Essentials
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,...
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2019 Theme: Celebrating Texas Creativity
Celebrated far and wide by those young and old, creativity is a gift that draws inspiration from everyday life. It is stitched in the...
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Creative Arts 101: Big Tex BBQ & Chili Challenge – Learn more
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...
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Creative Arts 101: Youth Contests – Learn more
The youth of today are the future of tomorrow! With hundreds of competitions dedicated to children and juniors, the Arts & Crafts...
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Creative Arts 101: Arts & Crafts – Learn more
As you know everything is BIGGER in Texas, including the number of competitions we have in our Creative Arts department. This fairgoer...
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We know that ideas and inspirations come from a multitude of places. To help get your creative juices flowing, we’re crafting up some...
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You’ve worked all year-round, traveled near and traveled far, dreamt big, designed big, and cooked a lot, all in the hopes of being named...
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