Fair Park

The city of Dallas ended its contract between Oak View Group and Fair Park First in 2025 after an audit found $5 million in misallocated funds.

The Community Park will replace 18-acres of parking lot space in Fair Park and has been in the works for at least ten years.

The Dallas City Council Park, Trails, and the Environment committee voted to approve the construction of the long-awaited Community Park in Fair Park.

A South Dallas Community Park has been planned for a decade. Dallas City Council members voted to move planning from the Park and Recreation Board to a council committee.

City officials held a press conference at an emergency shelter at the Automobile Building in Fair Park opening today. The shelter will have cots, blankets and food.

Contract issues with Fair Park First two years ago has raised questions on whether the nonprofit should oversee the planned South Dallas Community Park.

For 35 years, Faye Thomas has worked Gate 5 at the State Fair of Texas scanning tickets, greeting patrons and earning a special place in the heart of Texas.

The centerpiece and crown-jewel of Fair Park is packed full of symbolism and history. Take some time to uncover some of its hidden gems.

The city of Dallas is looking for ways to breathe life back into Fair Park after canceling its contract with Fair Park First and Oak View Group.

We follow one cooking contestant’s journey to the State Fair of Texas with a found family recipe.

While you're visiting the State Fair of Texas, get to know the female statues that call Fair Park home.

On Sept. 29, the academy will relocate to the formerly vacant Women’s Museum in Fair Park.