State Fair of Texas kicks off with parade
It's officially State Fair of Texas time, and the annual event kicked off on Friday with a parade through Fair Park. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more on the festivities to come.
It's officially State Fair of Texas time, and the annual event kicked off on Friday with a parade through Fair Park. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more on the festivities to come.
State Fair of Texas opening day guide: Big Tex’s new look, top foods, lower prices
The State Fair of Texas opens at Fair Park with lower prices, returning security screening policies, new foods, and a makeover for Big Tex.
The State Fair of Texas opens at Fair Park with lower prices, returning security screening policies, new foods, and a makeover for Big Tex.
State Fair of Texas promotes cost savings, keeps firearm ban
A firearm ban is still in effect this year at the State Fair of Texas. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more on that and how you can save more money at the fair this year.
A firearm ban is still in effect this year at the State Fair of Texas. FOX 4's Alex Boyer has more on that and how you can save more money at the fair this year.
Big Tex returns as State Fair of Texas officials discuss security
Big Tex is returning to Fair Park Ahead of the 140th State Fair of Texas. The fair kicks off next week and officials assure security is a top priority.
Big Tex is returning to Fair Park Ahead of the 140th State Fair of Texas. The fair kicks off next week and officials assure security is a top priority.
All Fletcher’s Corny Dogs will be less than $10 at the State Fair of Texas
Fletcher's announced its entire 2026 State Fair of Texas menu will cost under $10, including its award-winning Chocolate Corny Dog for $7.
Fletcher's announced its entire 2026 State Fair of Texas menu will cost under $10, including its award-winning Chocolate Corny Dog for $7.
Big Tex gets new shirt designed by Cavender's ahead of State Fair of Texas
The State Fair of Texas has unveiled Big Tex's new Cavender's-designed red shirt featuring navy blue and white accents, kicking off a new annual tradition where his iconic Western wardrobe will evolve each year to honor local milestones.
The State Fair of Texas has unveiled Big Tex's new Cavender's-designed red shirt featuring navy blue and white accents, kicking off a new annual tradition where his iconic Western wardrobe will evolve each year to honor local milestones.
World Cup success could bring more events to Fair Park
The success of FIFA Fan Festival in Fair Park this summer has Dallas leaders looking at bringing more events to the area. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.
The success of FIFA Fan Festival in Fair Park this summer has Dallas leaders looking at bringing more events to the area. FOX 4's Steven Dial has more.
State Fair of Texas 2026 Big Tex Choice Awards winners include chocolate Corney dog, burger tacos & more
The winners of the 2026 Big Tex Choice Awards include several creative mashups, such as hamburger tacos in a tater tot shell and a dessert-flavored Fletcher's Corny Dog.
The winners of the 2026 Big Tex Choice Awards include several creative mashups, such as hamburger tacos in a tater tot shell and a dessert-flavored Fletcher's Corny Dog.
State Fair of Texas 2026 Big Tex Choice Awards finalists revealed
The State Fair of Texas revealed 15 finalists for the 2026 Big Tex Choice Awards across savory, sweet, and drink categories. One of those entries is a chocolate version of the classic Fletcher’s Corny Dog.
The State Fair of Texas revealed 15 finalists for the 2026 Big Tex Choice Awards across savory, sweet, and drink categories. One of those entries is a chocolate version of the classic Fletcher’s Corny Dog.
State Fair of Texas ranks in the top 10 for state fair foods
The State Fair of Texas is on Yelp's top 10 list for festival foods, earning praise for iconic bites like Fletcher's Original Corny Dogs and innovative fried creations.
The State Fair of Texas is on Yelp's top 10 list for festival foods, earning praise for iconic bites like Fletcher's Original Corny Dogs and innovative fried creations.
DART security officer shot in South Dallas
A DART Transit Security Officer has been hospitalized after a shooting between unknown suspects near Fair Park.
A DART Transit Security Officer has been hospitalized after a shooting between unknown suspects near Fair Park.
State Fair of Texas: Big Tex getting new wardrobe
Big Tex will look a little different at the State Fair of Texas this year.
Big Tex will look a little different at the State Fair of Texas this year.
Dallas Fire-Rescued owed thousands from management group
Dallas Fire-Rescue says a group hired to manage events at Fair Park owes them thousands from events their medics worked last year. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas Fire-Rescue says a group hired to manage events at Fair Park owes them thousands from events their medics worked last year. FOX 4's Lori Brown has more.
Dallas medics owed thousands in unpaid wages after working Fair Park events
More than 50 Dallas Fire-Rescue medics are still owed a total of $27,504 for working Fair Park events last year after the city of Dallas cut ties with the management company Oak View Group.
More than 50 Dallas Fire-Rescue medics are still owed a total of $27,504 for working Fair Park events last year after the city of Dallas cut ties with the management company Oak View Group.
Mexico fans fill FIFA Fan Festival Dallas as England advances to World Cup Quarterfinals
FIFA Fan Festival Dallas temporarily suspended operations because of lightning Sunday afternoon before reopening later as thunderstorms moved through North Texas.
FIFA Fan Festival Dallas temporarily suspended operations because of lightning Sunday afternoon before reopening later as thunderstorms moved through North Texas.
Thousands watch Mexico beat South Korea at FIFA Fan Festival Dallas
Thousands of Mexico fans filled FIFA Fan Festival Dallas to watch their team defeat South Korea in the World Cup. Police said before the event that it had sold out, and asked fans without tickets to watch the match elsewhere.
Thousands of Mexico fans filled FIFA Fan Festival Dallas to watch their team defeat South Korea in the World Cup. Police said before the event that it had sold out, and asked fans without tickets to watch the match elsewhere.
Exhibit honors female role models with life-size exhibits
There is an exhibit on display at FIFA's Fan Fest in Fair Park, highlighting more then two dozen female role models.
There is an exhibit on display at FIFA's Fan Fest in Fair Park, highlighting more then two dozen female role models.
Fans pack Fair Park for first day of FIFA Fan Festival
Hundreds of fans packed Fair Park for the first day of FIFA Fan Festival Dallas, the free event where all 104 World Cup matches will be shown throughout the tournament.
Hundreds of fans packed Fair Park for the first day of FIFA Fan Festival Dallas, the free event where all 104 World Cup matches will be shown throughout the tournament.
FIFA Fan Fest opens in Dallas
One of the big places you'll be able to watch World Cup matches is at Fair Park. That's where the FIFA Fan Festival is happening. It officially opened on Thursday afternoon.
One of the big places you'll be able to watch World Cup matches is at Fair Park. That's where the FIFA Fan Festival is happening. It officially opened on Thursday afternoon.
FIFA World Cup Dallas traffic guide: Road closures, match schedules and delays
Navigate FIFA World Cup traffic in North Texas with this complete guide to match-day schedules, road closures and stadium delays across Dallas, Arlington and DFW Airport.
Navigate FIFA World Cup traffic in North Texas with this complete guide to match-day schedules, road closures and stadium delays across Dallas, Arlington and DFW Airport.