Thousands of Longhorns and Sooners are already streaming into town for Texas-OU weekend. The Red River Showdown kicks off at 11 a.m. Saturday.
If you can’t afford a ticket to the Cotton Bowl, clever folks at the State Fair of Texas can still have a lot of fun on the cheap.
To save on parking, you can take DART. And once you’re inside the gates, there’s a shocking amount of free.
Free Shows And Attractions Include...
Long Star Horse Spectacular
Zuzu African Acrobats
Wild West Pet Palooza
Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show
Pig Races
Free Exhibitions Include...
Mundo Latino “Guitarras de Mexico”
Auto show
Big Texas Music exhibit
State Fair Food Deals
Water and soft drinks for $1 at Mundo Latino and Dart museum.
Samples at Food and Fiber Pavillion
Soda Refill stations (water 2 coupons, soft drinks 4 coupons)
Beer for $3 at Ice House on the Midway
Thrifty Thursday (food deals)
You can bring your own food and drinks to the Fair, but not alcohol, metal knives or glass. Click here for information on discount admission.