Big Tex, the 55-foot-tall cowboy, is being spruced up, and the deep fryers are being rolled onto the grounds of Fair Park in Dallas. That means it's almost time for the State Fair of Texas. The 24-day ...

The State Fair of Texas is in full swing as it runs through Oct. 19 in Dallas. But its end date will also mark the closure of a beloved ride on the Midway. The fair announced on Tuesday that the Log ...

Dallas Morning News business editor Javier E. David (left) and deputy editor for government accountability, Bobby Caina Calvan, interact as they try funnel cake and cotton candy at the State Fair of ...

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 ...

There's no reason to ever pay full price for admission at the State Fair of Texas. There are a variety of deals that apply on just about every day of the week. The fair now also offers discounts on ...

As the last few guests left the front gates and the staff switched the midway lights off, the East Texas State Fair came to a close on Sept. 28 — but the impact the fair and its first-ever pro rodeo ...

Our travels took us to Dallas, Texas for the last week of the State Fair of Texas – the world’s largest state fair – I’m told. After all, everything is bigger… Anytime we travel, I always look for a ...

Tyler ISD partnered with the East Texas State Fair to expand agricultural education by bringing professional rodeo athletes directly into schools. On Friday, rodeo competitors visited several campuses ...