Rodeo fans in Texas are going to be a little disappointed when they find out that The State Fair of Texas has made the difficult decision to pause the rodeo for the 2026 fair season according to KHOU.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Funnel cakes stand at a state fair - Wilson Cleaver/Shutterstock Who doesn't love a state fair? The lights, the music, the crowd ...

State Fair of Texas officials recapped the 2025 event at a Dallas city council meeting today, which revealed the 2025 state fair was the lowest attended fair since 2021. Noem calls ICE incident ...

State Fair of Texas attendance in 2025 dropped to their lowest numbers in years. Reasons for the drop focused on affordability, weather and economic concerns. State Fair officials highlighted improved ...

The Illinois State Fair is ditching paper and going all-digital for 2026 tickets, promising faster, safer entry when the gates open Aug. 13 in Springfield. Following a successful trial in 2025, the ...

The Wolverines landed a future Hall of Fame coach in Kyle Whittingham. Luke Hales / Getty Images In college football, you never really know whether a coaching hire is going to work — just take a peek ...

The Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot will take place as scheduled next year. Brandon Bird, EISF general manager, said Tuesday the state fair is confirmed for Sept. 4-12. The Idaho State Journal ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for a new top prosecutor position in Texas. The new prosecutorial office would have statewide jurisdiction and would be focused, he said, on taking cases ...

The commission announced Tuesday that Chief Operating Officer Ray Allison will take over as executive director in March, succeeding longtime fair leader Cindy Hoye, who said in October she would ...

The Colorado State Fair received several awards at recent industry conventions, collecting a total of 15 honors from the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) and eight from the ...

Your browser does not support the video tag. The State Fair of Texas starts on September 26 and lasts through October 19. In between those days is plenty of music ...