The State Fair of Texas is an annual event held in Dallas, Texas, typically from late September to mid-October. It is one of the largest and most famous state fairs in the United States, attracting millions of visitors each year. The fair features a wide variety of attractions, including carnival rides, games, live music, and exhibits showcasing Texas culture and agriculture. Food is a major highlight of the fair, with many unique and creative dishes available, such as the iconic Fletcher's Corny Dogs. The fair also hosts competitions, including livestock shows and the popular Big Tex statue, which serves as the fair's mascot.