State Fair of Texas September 27, 2024 4:16 pm What to know about getting to the State Fair of Texas Traffic is always a headache during the 24-day run of the State Fair of Texas. NBC 5’s Samantha Davies explains all the closures and work arounds to help you plan your visit to Fair Park. Wake Up to Something Good 2:05 Dallas' Fair Park preps for Longhorns, Sooners game 1:54 Running police horse hits fairgoer at State Fair of Texas 2:17 Many food vendors have called the State Fair of Texas home for decades 1:55 Inside the State Fair of Texas youth livestock auction 2:01 Meet the ‘Midway Barker' celebrating 20 years at The State Fair of Texas