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     • Everything is bigger in Texas, and our State Fair is no exception. With 2.25 million visitors annually, the State Fair of Texas is the largest of all the state and county fairs in the United States according to AZ Animals.
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   When is the Texas State Fair?

   • The State Fair of Texas is an annual state fair held in Dallas at historic Fair Park. The fair has taken place every year since 1886 except for varying periods during World War I and World War II as well as 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. It usually begins the last Friday in September and ends 24 days later.

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   Is Texas a big State Fair?

   • Everything’s bigger in Texas, and that includes the state fair, which is the largest in the country. Expect to be walking miles to see and do everything on your visit. You’ll want to pay a visit to Big Tex, the ferris wheel, rodeo, museums, rides, and many different food vendors—so make sure you’re in shoes that will help you go the distance.

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   Why should you visit Texas State Fair Park?

   • Year after year millions of Fair Park visitors come from far and wide to experience the State Fair of Texas and visit its beloved icon, Big Tex. Agriculture serves not only as a pillar of this organization but as a fundamental feature of the Lone Star State and its history.

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   When did Big Tex return to the State Fair?

   • Big Tex returned to the State Fair in grand fashion with a Texas-sized welcome back celebration held on September 27, 2013. As he had done for many years, Tex breathed in a breath of fresh Texas air and said, “Howdy, Folks!,” to the world. THESE BOOTS ARE MADE FOR WALKING…AND AN UNEXPECTED FACIAL ACCESSORY.

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   Why should you attend the Texas State Fair?

   • As a longstanding Dallas institution, the State Fair of Texas has a unique appreciation for the local support that makes such a big event possible every year. By offering affordable entertainment that is both fun and family-friendly, the Fair brings a one-of-a-kind experience to the community.

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   How many people attend the Texas State Fair?

   • The Kelly/Hickok report argues that the attendance at the fair is about 1.5-1.7 million visitors a year, or about half of what state fair staff reported it to be. According to the 2017 State Fair of Texas Annual Report, the Fair attracted a total of 2,250,433 attendees during the 2017 event with roughly 93,000 daily guests.

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   Oct 20, 2024 · The State Fair of Texas celebrates all things Texan by promoting agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment. The State Fair of Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.

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   The State Fair of Texas is an annual state fair held in Dallas at historic Fair Park. The fair has taken place every year since 1886 except for varying periods during World War I and World War II as well as 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2] It usually begins the last Friday in September and ends 24 days later.

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6. bigtex.com › about-us › big-texHowdy Folks, this is Big Tex! | State Fair of Texas

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   Big Tex, official greeter and icon of the State Fair of Texas, is known around the globe as the world’s tallest cowboy. The gentle giant has welcomed millions of guests to the annual exposition in Fair Park, but many don’t know his history – who he used to be and how he wound up in Dallas.

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   Aug 15, 2023 · This year’s State Fair of Texas runs from Sept. 29-Oct.22, 2023. Here’s everything you need to know, from parking to food to all things Big Tex. Enjoy! With 2.25 million visitors...

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   Oct 20, 2024 · With 132 years of shared history, the State Fair has maintained a deep-rooted connection to Fair Park and continues to call it home. Year after year millions of Fair Park visitors come from far and wide to experience the State Fair of Texas and visit its beloved icon, Big Tex.

9. www.texasstandard.org › stories › state-fair-texas‘He’s a symbol of good’: On Big Tex’s staying power at the ...

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   Sep 27, 2024 · Big Tex greets fair-goers on opening day, Sept. 27, 2024. A few years after World War II, the small town of Kerens, Texas, wanted to encourage people to shop locally for their holiday gifts. Their solution? A 49-foot-tall Santa Claus.

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    Oct 7, 2024 · As much as other states might not want to admit, the Texas State Fair is fittingly even bigger than all the rest. The country’s largest and longest-running state fair, it runs for 24 days straight beginning the last weekend of September and ending in late October.