Since its establishment in 1886, the State Fair of Texas has promoted Texas agriculture, education, and community involvement through quality entertainment in a family-friendly environment. As a nonprofit organization, the Fair advocates for the community and is committed to preserving Fair Park – building on its legacy as a National Historic Landmark.
At 24 consecutive days, the State Fair of Texas is the longest-running fair in the nation, as well as one of the largest. Through its rich and lengthy history, it remains evident that the State Fair serves not only as an annual celebration but as a unique destination that brings people from all walks of life together to create lifelong memories.
September 27 – October 20, 2024
State Fair Parking Address
925 S. Haskell
Dallas, Texas 75223
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Hours of Operation
- Sundays – Thursdays: 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
- Fridays – Saturdays: 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. Last entry time is 9 p.m.
Parking Gates & Ticket Booths
- Open daily at 9 a.m.
- State Fair of Texas Midway and Fair Park Museum hours vary.
Attractions & Events
Discounts & Deals
For additional information about the State Fair of Texas, check out the FAQs.
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