Nailed the Fair look! 💅🎡 Your #PictureoftheDay is brought to you by @elfcosmetics, adding a little extra glow to every Fair day. #elfcosmetics

Opening Day looks good on y'all! 🎡🌟

Your Fair day guide is here! 🤠🎡 Grab the official Visitor Guide, sponsored by Hilltop Holdings, for maps, schedules, attractions, and more! 📍 Grab a copy at the gates or hospitality centers, or check it out online at brnw.ch/21x5Ye6

Game on, Texas! ⚾️🎡 The @TXTailgaters helped us kick off Opening Day with the first Midway ride and game of the season, and while here, of course, they had to grab some @FletchersDogs and stopped by to see Big Tex!🤠

GOOD MORNING FOLKS!! 🤠 The wait is over, Fair season is officially here!! #BigTex #POD Thanks to our partners for making Big Tex look great on opening day: @levis, @Lucchese1883, @shinerbeer, Cavender’s, and Resistol.

Let’s run it back @StateFairOfTX 🤠 This Friday, Sept. 25, we’re dropping another limited collection. Collection will be available at Big Tex Stores on the Fair grounds and truebrvnd.com

Game day at the Fair hits different! 🏈⚽🤠 Headed to the Cotton Bowl Stadium during the State Fair of Texas? Our friends at @TexasMonthly are helping you Know Before You Go with a few things to keep in mind before kickoff!

An Opening Day tradition worth collecting! 🤠⭐ Grab your Opening Day button, sponsored by Bank of Texas, at any Hospitality Center or Guest Relations location while supplies last!

ONE more sleep, y’all! 🤠⭐️ The 2026 State Fair of Texas opens TOMORROW! 🎡 Your Fair countdown is sponsored by our friends at Bank of Texas ⭐

Your camera roll is about to look a whole lot more like this! 🤠📸 While you’re out here having fun, snap your favorite moments and tag @statefairoftx for a chance to be featured as our Picture of the Day, presented by @elfcosmetics

2 DAYS until the game is on! 🎯🤠 Your Fair countdown is sponsored by our friends at Bank of Texas ⭐ 📸: Teresa Rafidi

I have to go visit my close personal friend Big Tex 😉🤠

¡Viva La Feria! 🎶 From mariachi and norteño to Tejano and more, celebrate the music and traditions that make the Fair feel like home. All live music is included with admission. 🤠 __ Viva La Feria! Desde el mariachi y la música norteña hasta el Tejano y mucho más, celebremos la música y las tradiciones que hacen que la Feria se sienta como estar en casa. Todos los conciertos están incluidos con la entrada.

Juggling our excitement because we’re only 3 DAYS away! 🤠🎳 Your Fair countdown is sponsored by our friends at Bank of Texas ⭐

HOWDY FOLKS! 🤠 We're so excited about the return of the @StateFairOfTX that we've been practicing our Big Tex impressions! How'd we do? 😂

Current status: thinking about something fried

Mooooove over, the Fair is almost here! 🐮🤠 Just 4 DAYS until we’re back, y’all!! Your Fair countdown is sponsored by our friends at Bank of Texas ⭐

Somewhere over the rainbow… there’s a 55 foot cowboy! 🤩🤠🫶✨ 📸: Texas Holy Concessions

Need everyone to start practicing their howdys. 👋🤠

Opening Weekend is bringing the heat! 🍳🔥 Stop by the @NewsNation Competition Kitchen and watch Fairgoers put their best recipes to the test in the first Creative Arts Cooking Contests of the Fair. 📍 Creative Arts Building 🍳 See the contest lineup or sign up to compete at bigtex.com/creativearts