Exploring the State Fair of Texas 2025
From the music to fried food wonders, Terri Guthrie talks about the historic State Fair of Texas, held Sept. 26-Oct. 19, 2025 in Dallas.
Big Blend Radio · Lisa D. Smith
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Show Notes
Join us for a deep dive into the heart of Texas culture with a special episode dedicated to the Texas State Fair! In this conversation, travel wriiter Terri Guthrie explores the rich history, endless entertainment, and famous food that make the fair a beloved annual event.
Learn why this tradition has been a Texas institution since 1886 and how it promotes community involvement and local agriculture. From the iconic Big Tex to the unique culinary creations and diverse music festival, Terri covers all the must-see highlights. Plus, she shares essential tips for planning your visit to fully experience everything the fair has to offer. The Texas State Fair runs from September 26 - October 19, 2025.
Key Takeaways:
- The Texas State Fair is a cherished family tradition for many.
- Running since 1886, it's one of the oldest fairs in the country.
- It features a wide variety of entertainment and activities for all ages.
- Food is a major highlight, known for its unique and creative culinary concoctions.
- The fair promotes community involvement, education, and supports local agriculture.
- Big Tex is an iconic symbol and a central part of the fair experience.
- The fair includes a large-scale music festival with diverse genres.
- Planning your visit is crucial to enjoy the fair fully.
- It is a significant and important cultural event in Texas.
For more information and to plan your visit, check out the official Texas State Fair website: https://bigtex.com/
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