AUSTIN, Texas – If you are looking to get out of town for the weekend then look no further than the great State Fair of Texas.

  • Fair began on September 27
  • Lasts until October 20
  • Takes place in Dallas

The fair began on Friday in Dallas. Attendees can get their fill of live music, rides on the Midway, and fried fair food.

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There are lots of delicious new menu items you can try out this year, like deep-fried Nutella custard stuffed French Toast, deep fried potato salad, and a peanut butter and jelly bacon-pickle dog.

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And don't forget the Red River Showdown where UT Austin takes on OU at the Cotton Bowl on Saturday, October 12, 2019.

The fair runs through October 20, 2019. For details, visit the State Fair Website.