| Around late September or early October,
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| | questions about. Because of the auto
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| the Fair Park in Dallas, Texas becomes a
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| | show's success at the fair, many vehicle
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| haven of activity for visitors hoping to
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| | manufacturers now choose the State Fair
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| see cowboys, eat some fantastic food, and
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| | as a debut location for their new model
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| take a ride on the enormous Ferris wheel.
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| | launches, such as the 2007 Chevy Tahoe
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| The State Fair was first held in Fair
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| | and the 2007 Ford Sporttrac. The park's
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| Park in 1886, and is thought to be the
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| | Ferris wheel "Texas Star" is also
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| largest state fair in America, with over
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| | considered to be the largest in North
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| 3 million people attending the fair each
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| | America, and although it helps to draw in
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| year. It runs for 24 days, weather
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| | the crowds to the Fair, there was one
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| permitting, and rough estimates claim
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| | tragic incident in 1955 when a teenager
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| that the fair contributes around 350
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| | from the Memphis High School marching
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| million dollars US to Dallas' economy. In
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| | band was killed after one of the wheel's
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| 1952, a giant cowboy statue of 52 feet
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| | cars broke loose, plummeting to the
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| tall was added to the fair grounds as the
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| | ground. However, it didn't seem to affect
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| State Fair's symbol, and was given the
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| | attendance the following year, when
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| name 'Big Tex'. Appropriately, one of the
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| | 26,000 teens flocked to see Elvis play at
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| fair's main attractions is an annual
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| | the largest outdoor concert in Texas at
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| football game between the colleges of
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| | the time. Known for its wide choices of
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| Texas and Oklahoma at the Cotton Bowl;
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| | high-fat - but very tasty - fair foods,
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| its nickname - and presumably, sponsor -
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| | the State Fair of Dallas has continued to
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| is "The AT&T Red River Rivalry". With
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| | be a success each year, due to the
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| over 300,000 square feet of space, the
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| | efficient organization and focus on
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| State Fair of Dallas is the only fair in
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| | catering to the interests of visitors.
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| the United States to feature a full-scale
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| | Visiting Dallas, TX? You won't find a
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| auto show, with multiple buildings and
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| | better place to stay than our Dallas Bed
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| hundreds of vehicles on display for
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| | And Breakfast.
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| visitors to browse, admire, and ask
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