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The Texas State Fair Football Showdown took place on the third weekend of the 2018 and 2019 fair and featured Southern and Texas Southern. [14] In 2020, the Southern versus Texas Southern game moved to Arlington, Texas. The State Fair of Texas is the only fair in the United States to include a full auto show, dating back to 1913. [15]
2013 (1949–2012, original) Height. 55 feet. Big Tex is a 55-foot (17 m) tall figure and marketing icon of the annual State Fair of Texas held at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, United States. The figure has become a cultural icon of Dallas and Texas. Since 1952, Big Tex has served as a cultural ambassador to visitors, and the figure's prime ...
August 29, 2024 at 1:05 PM. The Best State Fairs the Whole Family Will EnjoyTulsa State Fair. Across the United States, there's always good ol' fashioned family fun at the state fair. No matter ...
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The State Fair of Texas starts Sept. 29, kicking off 24 days of fair fun. ... Big Tex returned in 2013 standing taller than before and continues to be a great photo opportunity for fairgoers today.
What food will make the State Fair of Texas? The contest kicked off in June with 65 entries from 40 concessionaires, all required to have at least one year of experience at the State Fair of Texas ...
The South Texas State Fair traces its roots to the first confirmable fair in Beaumont, held in 1907. With the exception of cancellations in 1917–18, 1942–45, 2005, 2008 & 2020 because of World War I, World War II, Hurricane Rita, Hurricane Ike & COVID-19 pandemic respectively, the fair has continued every year since.
These photos from inside a 1972 exhibition hall show Texans sampling a wide variety of the products of their state all in fabulous seventies fashion.