The East Texas State Fair is organized exclusively for charitable and educational purposes through the operation of an annual event promoting education, entertainment, and the spirit of competition.

The Fair is committed to agricultural heritage, families, and service to the community.

Join us for the 108th annual East Texas State Fair, Presented by Hiland Dairy!

Schedule of Events

September 18, 2024

9:00 AM: Landscape Design Contest

September 20, 2024

Art Contest

Photography Contest

9:00 AM
Plant Identification Contest

10:00 AM
AGVenture
Food Row
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo
Senior Day

12:00 PM
Pig Races

1:30 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

4:00 PM
Glass Blowing

9:00 PM
Cody Canada and the Departed

September 21, 2024

Art Contest

Photography Contest

8:00 AM
Public Speaking Contest

10:00 AM
AGVenture
Food Row
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

12:00 PM
Glass Blowing
Pig Races

1:30 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

9:00 PM
Josh Ward

September 22, 2024

Art Contest

Photography Contest

10:00 AM
AGVenture
Food Row
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

12:00 PM
Glass Blowing
Pig Races

1:30 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

9:00 PM
Payton Howie

September 23, 2024

Art Contest

Military Appreciation Day

Photography Contest

9:00 AM
School Tours

11:30 AM
Hay Show & Auction

4:00 PM
AGVenture
Food Row
Glass Blowing
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

5:00 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

5:30 PM
Pig Races

9:00 PM
Scotty Alexander

September 24, 2024

Art Contest

Darrin Morris

Photography Contest

9:00 AM
School Tours

4:00 PM
AGVenture
Food Row
Glass Blowing
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

5:00 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

5:30 PM
Pig Races

September 25, 2024

Art Contest

First Responders Day

Photography Contest

9:00 AM
School Tours

4:00 PM
AGVenture
Food Row
Glass Blowing
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

5:00 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

5:30 PM
Pig Races

9:00 PM
Reputation: Taylor Swift cover

September 26, 2024

Art Contest

Photography Contest

UT Tyler Day

9:00 AM
School Tours

4:00 PM
AGVenture
Food Row
Glass Blowing
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

5:00 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

5:30 PM
Pig Races

6:00 PM
UT Tyler Jazz Ensemble

9:00 PM
Slade Coulter

September 27, 2024

Art Contest
Photography Contest

9:00 AM
School Tours

10:00 AM
AGVenture
Food Row
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

12:00 PM
Pig Races

4:00 PM
Glass Blowing

5:00 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

9:00 PM
Chad Cooke Band

September 28, 2024

Art Contest

Photography Contest

10:00 AM
AGVenture
Food Row
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

12:00 PM
Glass Blowing
Pig Races

1:30 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

2:00 PM
TJC Jazz Band

4:00 PM
La Invasora Conjunto Fest

9:00 PM
80's Mix Tape

September 29, 2024

Art Contest

Photography Contest

10:00 AM
AGVenture
Food Row
Live Music: Optimum Main Stage
Marketplace
Petting Zoo

12:00 PM
Glass Blowing
Pig Races

1:30 PM
Full Throttle: Freestyle Motocross Show

Date: September 20-29, 2024

Time:

FAIR HOURS
Monday - Thursday: 4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Friday - Sunday: 10:00 am - 11:00 pm

CARNIVAL OPENING TIMES
Monday - Friday: 4:00 pm
Saturday - Sunday: 12:00 noon

Location:
East Texas State Fairgrounds,
11315 Highway 64 West,
Tyler, TX 75704.

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