Listen "State Fair of Texas Kicks Off in Dallas-Fort Worth"
Episode Synopsis
Welcome to your inside scoop on what’s happening around Dallas-Fort Worth for September 27 and the rest of this weekend. Today marks the heart of one of Texas’ biggest traditions, as the State Fair of Texas kicks off at Fair Park. Visitors can expect deep-fried delicacies, wild rides on the Midway, world-famous live music, pig races, and the bright smile of Big Tex towering above it all. Running through October 19, the Fair is the spot for legendary corny dogs and larger-than-life exhibits, and Dallas’ guide Visit Dallas reminds everyone not to miss new twists on classic fair foods plus games and attractions perfect for families.Over in Fort Worth, the PBR Rattler Days are bucking into Dickies Arena from Friday through Sunday. These events bring the Texas Rattlers, the Metroplex’s own undefeated bull riding team, back to their home turf. Each night offers adrenaline-packed team competition and a chance to witness local stars like Joao Ricardo Vieira and Daniel Keeping try to hold onto their perfect home record. Friday’s action kicks off at 7:45 p.m., Saturday at 6:45 p.m., and Sunday’s matinee starts at 1:45 p.m., according to the official PBR Rattler Days schedule.Listeners looking to enjoy the season should check out Autumn at the Dallas Arboretum, which is in full swing. This year’s Pumpkin Village includes over 100,000 pumpkins and celebrates Mexico, featuring displays themed on iconic regions and interactive mazes for kids. It’s perfect for all ages and offers tons of photo ops beneath the fall foliage.September is also Hispanic Heritage Month, and Oak Cliff’s Xaman Cafe invites explorers to sample authentic Mexican flavors from brunch through afternoon lattes. The Margarita Mile also continues, guiding thirsty travelers to the city’s brightest and boldest margarita stops for fun and free swag.For music lovers, the D Magazine Dallas-Fort Worth concert calendar is brimming with diversity. You’ll find everything from Dua Lipa’s highly anticipated tour, which lands September 30 and October 1 at American Airlines Center, to smaller local showcases in venues across both cities.Architecture fans won’t want to miss the AIA Fort Worth Homes Tour this Saturday and Sunday, offering a rare peek inside six striking homes designed by acclaimed local architects, as listed by What’s Up Fort Worth.No matter your taste, Dallas-Fort Worth has something extraordinary happening this weekend. From heart-stopping bull riding to the dazzling lights of the Fair, the only challenge will be finding time for it all.Thanks for tuning in and don’t forget to subscribe. This has been a quiet please production, for more check out quiet please dot ai.This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI
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