100 DAYS 🤠 LET THE COUNTDOWN BEGIN 📍Friday, September 25 - Sunday, October 18, 2026

Why pick just one artist when you can see them all? 🎤🎶 With a State Fair Season Pass, enjoy 24 days of live music across the grounds all season long. SEASON PASS DISCOUNT 🎟️ Save $20 on a Season Pass or $40 on a 2-Pack Combo with code 26bigtexSP40: brnw.ch/21x30F8 ⏰ LIMITED QUANTITY! Expires 6/30/26

The 2026 @Chevrolet Main Stage lineup is HERE! 🎡🎶 Get ready for an unforgettable concert series featuring incredible live performances all Fair long. The best part? Every show is FREE with your Fair admission! 🙌 See the lineup here: brnw.ch/21x3q2y

Big Tex-sized howdy to all our new friends visiting Dallas 🤠⚽ Enjoy the matches, make some memories, and experience the Texas-sized hospitality that makes our city so special. @FWC26Dallas

One location. A thousand memories. 🥹

ONE PASS. 24 DAYS OF FAIR FUN. 🎟️🤠 For a limited time, save BIG: 💰 $20 OFF a Single Season Pass 💰 $40 OFF a 2-Pack Combo (includes $50 in Food & Midway Coupons) ✍️ Use code 26bigtexSP40 here: brnw.ch/21x3692 ⏰ Limited quantity available. Offer ends 6/30/26.

SEASON PASSES NOW ON SALE 🎟️🤠 Featuring this year’s commemorative art design BIGGEST discount below 👇 💰SAVE $20 off a single Season Pass or $40 off a 2-Pack Combo ✍️Use code 26bigtexSP40 here: brnw.ch/21x30F8 ⏰ LIMITED QUANTITY! Expires 6/30/26

THE WAIT IS OVER! 🤠⭐ Stars, Stripes, and Howdies! Learn more here: brnw.ch/21x304V

IT'S FINALLY HERE! 🇺🇸🤠 Say howdy to the 2026 Commemorative Theme Art: Stars, Stripes, and Howdies! What do y’all think? 👀 Click here to learn more about this year's art: brnw.ch/21x2ZUz

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SECRETS OUT! Our BIGGEST SEASON PASS DISCOUNT of the year starts on Monday, June 1st! 👀 📆🚨 Mark your calendars - Limited quantity! 📆🚨

Honoring the brave and remembering their sacrifice today and always 🇺🇲

Your day at the State Fair of Texas helps support scholarships for students across the Lone Star State. 🤠🎓   Thanks to your support, the Big Tex® Scholarship Program has now awarded more than $21.4 million to over 3,850 students across Texas, including more than $1.2 million in new college scholarships awarded to 103 students in 2026 alone.

For 34 years, the Big Tex Scholarship Program® has changed the lives of Texas students, awarding more than $21.4 million to over 3,850 students across the Lone Star State. Now, we’re reaching another major milestone: increasing new and future scholarship awards from $6,000 to $12,000 while awarding more than $1.2 million to 103 new scholars in 2026. Every visit to the State Fair of Texas directly supports our nonprofit mission, helping us continue investing in Texas students and the future ahead. ⭐

Here's my mother, and her heifer "Champ," winning Reserve Champion at the @StateFairOfTX in the early 60s Happy Mother's Day

Happy Mother’s Day to every mom and mother figure out there, including stepmoms, grandmothers, aunts, moms-to-be, and those who love and care like a mom every single day. 💖 📸: @reeves.jpg, @shardae.larae, @kennedycrites

A timeline of Texas style 🤠🧵 Love the design? We turned it into merch! Grab yours here: brnw.ch/21x2hnI 👕 Which year is your favorite? 👇

Creative Arts registration for ALL contests is OPEN! 🎨🍰 Enter one of our two contests to take home the coveted ribbons. 👇   🧶 Arts & Crafts 13 contests | 870 categories | Opportunities for all ages 🍪 Cooking Contests 20 contests | 200 categories | Opportunities for all ages Click here to register: creative.bigtex.com/

Honoring heritage, celebrating together. ¡Feliz Cinco de Mayo! 🎉

Spotted! 📸 Big Tex has arrived at the #MetGala carpet! 🤠✨ At 55 feet tall, he didn’t dress for “Fashion is Art," he IS the exhibit. Part sculpture, part spectacle, all Texas.