State Fair of Texas

If it ain't dripping with grease, sauce or some kind of cream, it probably didn't come from the State Fair of Texas, and it probably doesn't taste very good. The State Fair of Texas is known for taking culinary creativity to new heights, and 2021 is no exception.

Yesterday marked 30 days until Opening Day and the State Fair of Texas team continues to work hard to ensure a safe environment for everyone during the Fair this year.

Your State Fair of Texas concessionaires are officially off to the races with a new lineup of incredible, edible innovations for the public to taste at the Fair this fall.

If I were to tell that the total live music lineup exceeds 77 artists or groups for the State Fair of Texas in September, would you believe me? It's true, would you also believe me that the live entertainment is all included with your Fair ticket? Yeah, that's true too.

The State Fair of Texas Board Directors has made the decision to cancel the 2020 State Fair of Texas due to the rising positive cases and health concerns related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The 2017 State Fair of Texas kicks off this Friday, Sept. 29 and runs until Oct. 22, in Dallas. One of country music's hottest female stars, Maren Morris is set to perform Friday night on the Chevrolet Main Stage at 8:30PM. The concert is FREE with fair admission.

Big Tex is a man of many secrets... It's why his hat is so big.

It's almost fair time. One of the best things about the fair, any fair is the food. Of course the State Fair of Texas is the king of strange but tasty foods. The best foods for this year were announced on Sunday.

The State Fair of Texas has announced the finalists for their "2014 Big Tex Choice Awards", including a chicken fried baked potato, and a beer. For the "Original State Brew" a Funnel Cake Ale.

The State Fair of Texas starts today in Big D and there's one notable change you will definitely notice Big Tex is back bigger and better than ever. After all when you live in Texas everything is twice the size.

For six decades, Big Tex has welcomed folks to the State Fair of Texas at Dallas' Fair Park. Today, however, the legend welcomed his last guests as he burned to the ground after an apparent electrical fire that started in his neck, according to Sue Gooding, a spokesperson for the fair.

You know the saying everything is bigger and better in Texas right? Well, 2012 marks the 80 anniversary of Frito chips and to help celebrate, the State Fair of Texas has created the ultimate snack a Texas size Frito Pie.