Texans can rejoice a bit because they can still get their state fair fare fix after all. For the first time in its 134-year history, the State Fair of Texas has announced a special event called "Big ...

Created by brothers Neil and Carl Fletcher, Fletcher’s Corny Dog debuted at the State Fair of Texas in 1942 and has been a fair staple ever since. Considered revolutionary at the time for its ...

There are all kinds of ways to save money at the State Fair of Texas, from discounted tickets to capitalizing on all the free activities the annual event. While many food items, including the Big Tex ...

If you feel overwhelmed by the magnitude of food options at the State Fair of Texas, you’re in good company. Even our team of food writers gets decision paralysis from the deluge of choices. To help ...

Angel Girón, greenhouse operations technician of the Big Tex Urban Farms, is seen in front of the Errol McKoy Greenhouse on the Midway inside Fair Park on Sept. 9, 2025, in Dallas. Chitose Suzuki / ...

For this installment of Morning Munchies, we’re taking a trip to the State Fair of Texas to explore some of the most celebrated and creative foods hitting the Fairgrounds: winners and finalists of the ...