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Have you ever dreamed of experiencing a State Fair that features tons of blue-ribbon animals, favorite fair food, games, major entertainment, and plenty of family fun? Well, the State Fair of Texas is just that! This annual festival takes place over four weeks in September and October, and it's worth checking out. If you happened to miss out on the opportunity to purchase a Big Tex t-shirt or a State Fair of Texas holiday ornament, don't worry. You can shop Big Tex merch all year round in their online store. They have shirts, hats, novelties, and even accessories for your dogs.

Are you a fan of Vincent van Gogh's art? Then check out the Immersive Van Gogh Exhibit in Dallas. This blockbuster digital experience has taken the art world by storm. Once inside, you'll lose yourself in 500,000 cubic feet of monumental projections animating Vincent van Gogh's oeuvre. The moving images highlight brushstrokes, detail, and color, illuminating the genius's mind. You'll be immersed in Van Gogh's works, from his sunny landscapes and night scenes to his portraits and still life paintings. The exhibit includes some of his most famous pieces, like The Potato Eaters, Starry Night, Sunflowers, and The Bedroom. The scale of this exhibit is genuinely astonishing, and it's breathtakingly imaginative. You'll experience Van Gogh's Art in an entirely new and unforgettable way.

Ready for some hot entertainment to go with the hot weather? Broadway Dallas brings the best of Broadway to the stage, including "Stomp," "West Side Story," and "Burn the Floor." With shows running from March through October, there's plenty of time to catch a performance. Expect nothing less than excellent and thrilling performances from these well-established actors who can spread their wings while introducing audiences to a cutting-edge and modern show to satisfy their audience's thirst for lively and provocative entertainment while keeping it family-friendly.

If you're a fan of natural wonders from around the world, then the Dallas World Aquarium is the place for you to visit if you want to experience them all in one place. Once inside, you'll embark on a world tour of the Earth's oceans and its unique bodies of water through exhibits and attractions. Encounter the bird's-eye view of the Secrets of the River Rainforest Exhibit, filled with birds, mammals, amphibians, and reptiles all living in harmony. Then check out the special South Africa exhibit that will transport you to the exotic land of Madagascar, where the permanent exhibits include fish, jellyfish, and coral from around the world, and visitors can even walk through a tunnel that runs through one of the large tanks, where you'll see sharks and manta rays swimming about.