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Public Relations
All media inquiries including filming on property should be directed to sgooding@bigtex.com.
Direct photo requests to cwheat@bigtex.com.
Requests for press credentials should be directed to swamre@bigtex.com.
Speaker requests should be directed to pr@bigtex.com
Questions? Call 214.421.8715 for additional information.
Sponsorship Opportunities
The State Fair of Texas is the longest running Fair in the nation (24 days). It offers unique opportunities to reach a large audience and is located just two miles east of downtown Dallas.
All sponsorship inquiries should be directed to mglieber@bigtex.com or call 214.421.8713.
Exhibit Space
Outdoor and indoor exhibit space is available for lease during the 24-day State Fair of Texas. There is no deadline for applying and applications are accepted until all locations have been leased.
Direct all inquiries to exhibits@bigtex.com or call 214.421.8727.
Food Service or Novelty Space
The State Fair of Texas is nationally recognized for its unique foods. The application deadline was March 1. Please contact concessions@bigtex.com after November 1 for information regarding the 2011 season.
Auto Show
The State Fair of Texas Auto Show occupies more than 300,000 sq. ft., including two buildings and an outdoor truck area offering vehicles, activities and entertainment.
Direct all inquiries to kpound@bigtex.com or call 214.421.8728.
Creative Arts
Synonymous with fairs everywhere, Creative Arts is where to find ribbon-winning entries in more than 1,100 categories, including canning, quilting, photography and crafts. Contest kitchens feature daily competitions and cooking demonstrations.
Direct all inquiries to creativearts@bigtex.com.
Agriculture and Livestock
The State Fair of Texas is more than just a livestock show; it's about educating and promoting the story of agriculture. In Texas, agriculture is steeped in rich culture and affluent in heritage.
Direct general questions to livestock@bigtex.com. Questions regarding the Youth Livestock Auction of Champions should be sent to auction@bigtex.com and inquiries about Youth Leadership Day yld@bigtex.com.
Group Discounts and Advance Tickets
The State Fair of Texas offers a day of fun-filled entertainment. Contact the advance sales department for information regarding discounts for companies, groups, or online purchases of coupons and tickets. Direct inquiries to advancetickets@bigtex.com or 214.421.8729.
Rides and Games
Contact concessions at concessions@bigtex.com.
Entertainment Opportunities
The deadline for consideration was May 1. Please refer to this page after November 1 for instructions regarding the 2011 season.
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| 7/29/2010 |
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| 7/18/2010 |
| Oprah & Gayle's big adventure at the fair |
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