In The Loop - It's Almost Time for The State Fair!

2018 State Fair of Texas…The Gates Swing Open September 28! Be there at 7 p.m. for the excitement of Official Opening Ceremony that includes guest appearances, the presentation of awards, a performance by the United States Marine Drum and Bugle Corps, the Killgore Rangerettes, and more. This grand celebration of everything Texan traces its origin back to humble beginnings as a local fair and exposition in 1886 chartered by a group of Dallas businessmen including W.H. Gaston, John S. Armstrong, and Thomas L. Marsalis andJames B. Simpson. Learn more about the State Fair, past and present, at: www.bigtex.com