Celebrating 136 years of tradition in the fall, the State Fair of Texas will return for another season of food, festivities, and family fun. This year’s exposition kicks off on Friday, September 30, and runs through Sunday, October 23 in historic Fair Park. Themed “Howdy, Folks!,” the State Fair of Texas is excited to welcome back everyone in the most Texan way possible, with a big “Howdy!”

Adding to its annual offering of more than 100 free attractions, 70 Midway rides, and endless activities across the fairgrounds, the 2022 State Fair of Texas will be a celebration bigger than ever! From the Fair’s newest attractions like the State Fair of Texas Rodeo and the all-new family-friendly show, Country Roundup, to fairgoer favorites like the pig races and the Texas Star Ferris wheel, this season will be filled with never-ending fun.

Be the first to learn about new 2022 food items, Main Stage concert artists, and exclusive opportunities to win Fair tickets by visiting the website. Sign up to become a Big Tex Insider and stay connected with the State Fair of Texas all year round. Plus, you never know when they will send exclusive deals and content to you, our favorite Fair fans! Free with fairgoers’ admission, the Chevrolet Main Stage concert lineup features a wide variety of musical acts across all genres. Your trip to the Fair is your ticket to Texas-sized fun – with hundreds of activities included in the price of admission, you’ve got an all-access pass to free entertainment.

Whether you come for the food, the Texas Auto Show, or the all-around Fair fun, be sure to celebrate with us! Get ready for ‘Howdy, Folks’ and buy your tickets online today at BigTex.com!