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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]
The State Fair is held in Fair Park in Dallas, which can range from a 40 minute drive to an hour for Fort Worth residents. Here are five State Fair attractions that make it worth the drive: Big Tex
The State Fair of Texas uses Big Tex in marketing material, including the fair's website domain name (www.bigtex.com). [5] The 1962 film State Fair was shot on location at the State Fair of Texas, and features shots of Big Tex and the fairgrounds. Big Tex is featured on the cover of the 1983 comic "The Uncanny X-Men at the State Fair of Texas ...
Construction was temporarily halted during the 2007 and 2008 fair seasons. [16] [17] Fair Park station opened on September 14, 2009 as part of the first phase of the Green Line, which stretched from Victory to MLK Jr. [2] When the state fair opened two weeks later on September 25, a small ceremony was held at the station to commemorate the new ...
The State Fair of Texas is celebrating its 136th anniversary this year at Fair Park in Dallas from Sept. 30 to Oct. 23. Tickets and season passes are available now on the State Fair website .
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The G.B. Dealey Library, located in the East Texas room of the Hall of State, holds more than ten thousand bound volumes and three million historic documents, including Sam Houston's handwritten account of the battle of San Jacinto. The Dallas Historical Society rents the Hall of State for events and provides guided tours to school groups.
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