Steven Rosenbaum is a digital producer for CBS Texas. A versatile journalist, Steven writes, edits and produces content for the CBS Texas digital platforms. As summer winds down in Dallas, one of the ...

The State Fair of Texas will open its gates next week, and Big Tex took his place in Fair Park ahead of the 2025 season. The iconic 55-foot Texan was lifted by crane into his place at 'Big Tex' Circle ...

With the official opening just one week away, crews on Friday morning hoisted the State Fair of Texas mascot into place so he can welcome fairgoers with his iconic "Howdy folks". Promptly at 10 a.m.

Big Tex is up and ready to welcome people into the State Fair of Texas. But the last day before opening day is a busy one. “Today there is so much hustle and bustle around the fairgrounds, just ...

The State Fair of Texas is finally here, which only means one thing: Big Tex has come out of hibernation. Big Tex, the 55-foot-tall cowboy statue, is one of the most beloved symbols in all of Texas.

Big Tex’s boots are worn out after the 2025 State Fair of Texas season. So now, he’ll need a new, fresh pair for the next three years. That’s where you come in. Texans can now submit their own ...

DALLAS, Texas (KXII) - He was “born” in 1952, stands 55 feet over the Texas State Fairgrounds, with a 95-gallon hat to top it off. It’s the iconic, Big Tex. Every Fall, the voice of Big Tex booms into ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Big Tex is getting a new pair of size 96 boots. The State Fair of Texas’ iconic mascot swaps out for new Luccheses every three ...

Created by brothers Neil and Carl Fletcher, Fletcher’s Corny Dog debuted at the State Fair of Texas in 1942 and has been a fair staple ever since. Considered revolutionary at the time for its ...

Julia Falcon is a digital content producer at CBS News Texas. Julia has previously written for news outlets across Dallas-Fort Worth like the Denton Record-Chronicle, D Magazine, 1080 KRLD and 105.3 ...