He was “born” in 1952, stands 55 feet over the Texas State Fairgrounds, with a 95-gallon hat to top it off. It’s the iconic, ...

The Texas State Fair officially closed its gates this weekend after welcoming an estimated two million visitors during its 24 ...

Big Tex's boots are worn out after the 2025 State Fair of Texas season. So now, he'll need a new, fresh pair for the next ...

Faye Thomas has been working at Gate 5 of the State Fair of Texas for 35 years, greeting visitors with a smile and a "have a ...

From indie rock to soul-infused hip-hop, North Texas artists are making national waves. KXT’s Amy Miller spotlights acts like ...

The State Fair of Texas will return in 2026, open to crowds from September 25 to October 18.

Attendance at the State Fair of Texas plummets, drawing in only 2 million people, marking a decade low. Discover the factors ...

It's time for one last ride for Texas thrill seekers. A beloved ride is retiring at the State Fair of Texas. Organizers for the state fair announced the final splash for its iconic Log Ride on the ...

Guest judges Tiffany Derry and Dino Santonicola react after tasting the Tex’s Toast á la Mode during The Dallas Morning News taste test at the State Fair of Texas' opening day on Friday, Sept. 26, ...