Cotton Bowl's $140M renovation wraps in time for State Fair Classic
The $140 million renovation to the Cotton Bowl is now complete, just in time for its two biggest games.
The $140 million renovation to the Cotton Bowl is now complete, just in time for its two biggest games.
New 2025 State Fair of Texas Foods
The 2025 State Fair of Texas themed “Texas Shines Bright" will open on Friday, September 26, and run through Sunday, October 19. Daily admission tickets are available now.
The 2025 State Fair of Texas themed “Texas Shines Bright" will open on Friday, September 26, and run through Sunday, October 19. Daily admission tickets are available now.
State Fair of Texas won’t give free tickets to high schoolers this year
High schoolers in Texas will no longer receive free tickets to the State Fair of Texas.
High schoolers in Texas will no longer receive free tickets to the State Fair of Texas.
2025 Big Tex Choice Awards winners include 4 unique fair foods
The winners of this year’s Big Tex Choice Awards include crab and mozzarella rice balls, a fruity shaved sorbet dessert, a cookie milkshake, and deviled egg wagyu bacon cheeseburger sliders.
The winners of this year’s Big Tex Choice Awards include crab and mozzarella rice balls, a fruity shaved sorbet dessert, a cookie milkshake, and deviled egg wagyu bacon cheeseburger sliders.
Fair Park left it in disrepair, Dallas leaders say
Fair Park is in much worse condition now than it was before the city turned over management to the for-profit company, Oak View Group.
Fair Park is in much worse condition now than it was before the city turned over management to the for-profit company, Oak View Group.
Company hired to manage Fair Park left it in disrepair, Dallas leaders say
Fair Park is in much worse condition now than it was before the city turned over management to the for-profit company, Oak View Group.
Fair Park is in much worse condition now than it was before the city turned over management to the for-profit company, Oak View Group.
State Fair of Texas announces 2025 Big Tex Choice Award Finalists
It's that time of year again! The State Fair of Texas has revealed the finalists for the 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards, a contest celebrating the most unique and delicious fair foods.
It's that time of year again! The State Fair of Texas has revealed the finalists for the 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards, a contest celebrating the most unique and delicious fair foods.
Here are the 2025 Big Tex Choice Awards semi-finalists
With less than three months to go until the start of the State Fair of Texas, it’s time to start thinking about the food.
With less than three months to go until the start of the State Fair of Texas, it’s time to start thinking about the food.
Dallas Community Park project gets $3M grant from the state
A long-awaited Fair Park project aimed at connecting nearby Dallas residents is getting a funding boost to help kick off construction.
A long-awaited Fair Park project aimed at connecting nearby Dallas residents is getting a funding boost to help kick off construction.
State Fair of Texas shooter sentenced to 12 years in prison
The man who injured three people in a shooting at the State Fair of Texas in 2023 was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty.
The man who injured three people in a shooting at the State Fair of Texas in 2023 was sentenced to 12 years in prison after pleading guilty.
Luke Bryan postpones Dallas show
Country music superstar Luke Bryan called off his concert in Dallas just hours before he was scheduled to go on stage.
Country music superstar Luke Bryan called off his concert in Dallas just hours before he was scheduled to go on stage.
City of Dallas cutting ties with Fair Park management
The City of Dallas is cutting ties with the non-profit that manages Fair Park, after a subcontractor it hired misspent millions of dollars.
The City of Dallas is cutting ties with the non-profit that manages Fair Park, after a subcontractor it hired misspent millions of dollars.
Dallas Park and Recreation ready for Fair Park management reset
The City of Dallas is cutting ties with the non-profit that manages Fair Park, after a subcontractor it hired misspent millions of dollars.
The City of Dallas is cutting ties with the non-profit that manages Fair Park, after a subcontractor it hired misspent millions of dollars.
City of Dallas ends agreement with Fair Park management company
The City of Dallas announced on Wednesday that it will end its agreement with Fair Park First, the nonprofit that manages Fair Park. A 2024 audit alleged Fair Park First's for-profit umbrella company, OVG360, misspent $5.7 million in restricted donor funds.
The City of Dallas announced on Wednesday that it will end its agreement with Fair Park First, the nonprofit that manages Fair Park. A 2024 audit alleged Fair Park First's for-profit umbrella company, OVG360, misspent $5.7 million in restricted donor funds.
Historic Juneteenth General Order No.3 debuts in Dallas
The only known original copy of Juneteenth General Order No. 3, a pivotal document symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas, will be publicly exhibited at Fair Park's Hall of State in Dallas starting June 19.
The only known original copy of Juneteenth General Order No. 3, a pivotal document symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas, will be publicly exhibited at Fair Park's Hall of State in Dallas starting June 19.
Historic Juneteenth document debuts in Dallas
The only known original copy of Juneteenth General Order No. 3, a pivotal document symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas, will be publicly exhibited at Fair Park's Hall of State in Dallas starting June 19.
The only known original copy of Juneteenth General Order No. 3, a pivotal document symbolizing the end of slavery in Texas, will be publicly exhibited at Fair Park's Hall of State in Dallas starting June 19.
Dallas man charged with 2 recent murders
Dallas police have arrested a man in connection to two recent murders, including one in which an elderly man in a wheelchair was shot.
Dallas police have arrested a man in connection to two recent murders, including one in which an elderly man in a wheelchair was shot.
Elderly man in wheelchair identified as victim in fatal shooting near Fair Park
A 71-year-old man who was shot and killed outside Fair Park early Wednesday has been identified, according to Dallas police.
A 71-year-old man who was shot and killed outside Fair Park early Wednesday has been identified, according to Dallas police.
Man in wheelchair shot, killed outside Fair Park in Dallas
A man in a wheelchair was shot and killed early Wednesday morning outside Fair Park in Dallas.
A man in a wheelchair was shot and killed early Wednesday morning outside Fair Park in Dallas.
Victim's family, police look for answers after murder charge dismissed in Dallas shooting
A man arrested two years ago for a drive-by shooting that killed a young mother and injured four others is no longer charged with the murder. Now, the woman's family and Dallas police are looking for answers.
A man arrested two years ago for a drive-by shooting that killed a young mother and injured four others is no longer charged with the murder. Now, the woman's family and Dallas police are looking for answers.