Events

 

This year Ford Motor Company will present interactive displays the entire family will enjoy!

Ford Display

 

Date: March 2012

See featured art from various schools from our surrounding counties. Open Photo & Quilt show.

School Art, Quilt and Photo Show

 

Date: March 2012

Texas Marine will have over 40 boats on display.

Texas Marine Boat Show

 

Join us at the opening ceremonies of the 69th annual South Texas State Fair sponsored by YMBL.

03/22/12 - Opening Ceremonies

 

Join us for the first night of the 69th annual South Texas State Fair produced by the YMBL.

03/22/12 - Opening Night of the Fair

 

Don't miss your chance to see exotic animals you may only have read about or seen in the movies!

Exotic Petting Zoo, Camel & Pony Rides

 

Check out more than 250 commercial exhibitors and concessionaires to find plenty of food and drinks!

Food Plaza Concessions

 

Check out when the Exhibit Hall will be open for the General Public!

Ford Exhibit Hall

 

The Livestock Barns are a popular attraction with a number of purebred cattle, swine, lambs, goats poultry, rabbits and junior livestock exhibits that will be on display throughout the Fair.

Livestock & Poultry Barns

 

Once again the Fair will feature the best in family type entertainment.

Plaza Stage Entertainment

 

We invite all youth from the BISD and other area school districts to join us for Spring Break Day!

03/23/12 - Spring Break Day

 

Friday, March 23, 2012 is Capital One Bank Teacher Appreciation Day. Teachers with a coupon from select Capital One Bank branches receive free admission from 12:00 noon until 6:00 p.m.

Capital One Bank Teacher Appreciation Day

 

We invite all kids in Southeast Texas to join us for Kid's Day!

03/24/12 - Kid's Day Saturday

 

Advantage Plus Homecare is sponsoring Senior Citizens Day on Sunday, March 25, 2012.

Advantage Plus Homecare Sr Citizens Day

 

Monday, March 26, 2012 is HEB Night. Patrons with a coupon from HEB are admitted at the gate for $1.00.

HEB $1.00 Night

 

Tuesday, March 27,2012 is Conn's Ladies Night. Females with a coupon from Conn's receive free admission & $1.00 carnival rides all evening.

Conn's Ladies Night

 

Wednesday, March 28, 2012 is Sonic Drive-In Buddy Night. Patrons with a coupon from Sonic receive two-for-one gate admission and can purchase a carnival ride wristband at a discounted price.

Sonic Drive-In Buddy Night

 

Thursday, March 29th. On this special night starting at 6:00 p.m. Entergy will give-away FREE twin packs of Compact Fluorescent Light Bulbs to the first 250 cars that enter the Ford Park parking lot.

Entergy Lights the Night at the Fair

 

YMBL Harold Engstrom Memorial Special Kids Rodeo

Harold Engstrom Memorial Special Kids Rodeo

 

Join us for the 69th annual South Texas State Fair sponsored by YMBL. Tickets purchased online or at the gate on Friday, March 30 INCLUDE RODEO ADMISSION.

Fun Friday / Rodeo Night

 

Admission to the Rodeo is FREE with the purchase of a Fair gate admission ticket the day of the Rodeo.

YMBL Championship Rodeo

 

We invite all kids in Southeast Texas to join us for Kid's Day!

03/31/12 - Kid's Day Saturday

 

April 1, 2012 is Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Cantastic Sunday. Fair patrons are admitted FREE if they bring an empty "six pack" of Coca-Cola/Dr. Pepper product cans.

Coca-Cola/Dr Pepper Cantastic Sunday

 

Date: March 2012

One of the top attractions each year at the Fair, this is a chance for your kids to interact with real farm animals.

Children’s Barnyard