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Big Tex says goodbye as State Fair of Texas 2023 ends
The State Fair of Texas 2023 has come to an end and Big Tex said goodbye.
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State Fair of Texas General Manager retiring after 56-years
The State Fair of Texas General Manager is hanging up his hat. This is Bob Hilbun’s 56th and final state fair. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker has the story.
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The State Fair of Texas General Manager is retiring after 56 years working at Fair Park
General Manager Bob Hilbun will hang up his hat after the State Fair of Texas closes Oct.22, 2023. He’s been working at Fair Park in some capacity for 56 years.
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Tour the botanical wonders of Texas Discovery Gardens
We close out our State Fair of Texas series with a visit to Texas Discovery Gardens. BigTex.com
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Big Tex debuts new boots by Lucchese
Find out how Big Tex’s one-of-a-kind Lucchese boots came to be!
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State Fair ‘Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction' sets new records
The 75th annual Big Tex Youth Livestock Auction put cash in the pockets of kids in 4-H and FFA.
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Fair pokes fun at grammar error and fixes sign
When fairgoers spotted a grammar error on the welcome sign, Little Big Tex got to work fixing it.
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Oops! State Fair of Texas owns grammar error in the best possible way
A spelling error at the State Fair of Texas turned into a cute video on social media.
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Big Tex settles into his spot at Fair Park
It’s moving day at the State Fair of Texas as Big Tex settled into his home at Dallas Fair Park. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker was there.
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Big Tex arrives at Fair Park ahead of State Fair opening next week
Big Tex was lifted into place by crane this morning. The State Fair of Texas opens for the year on Friday, Sept. 29.
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Big Tex arrives in Fair Park ahead of 2023 State Fair of Texas
The State Fair of Texas will open its gates next week, and Big Tex is taking his place ahead of the 2023 season.
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These boots were made for walkin'. Check out Big Tex's brand-new boots
The State Fair of Texas has unveiled Big Tex’s new boots, designed by Jessica Bonilla.
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Rare behind-the-scenes look at Big Tex Choice Awards Semi-Finals judging
When you go to the State Fair of Texas, food is a big part of the experience. The ‘Big Tex Choice Awards’ can have a big influence on what you eat. NBC 5’s Noelle Walker takes us behind the scenes.
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State Fair of Texas announces 2023 Big Tex Choice Awards semifinalists
The State Fair of Texas announced the semifinalists who will move forward in the Big Tex Choice Awards competition.
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Big Tex Comes Down, Signaling End of 2022 Fair Season
Big Tex going up and Big Tex coming down bookmark the annual fair season in Fair Park.