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Press Release - May 17, 2010
Once again, Cotton Bowl field transforms into Texas-sized dog park with splash pools, freebies, an agility course, music, “mutt-nuptials,” caricatures, a canine contest and other pooch pleasers...
Cops Who Deliver a Bang for the Buck
The New York Times
Fair Park is featured in an article about the new Fox television series "The Good Guys."
Dallas Football Classic receives NCAA approval
Dallas Morning News
By CHUCK CARLTON / The Dallas Morning News The city was searching for college football games to be played in Fair Park with the impending exit of the AT&T...
Dallas Football Classic comes to the Cotton Bowl
Dallas Morning News (blog)The $50M+ the city spent on "upgrades" to the existing Cotton Bowl should have gone towards the revitalization around Jerry World at Fair Park...
Editorial: Revitalized parks, trails give new life to urban core
Dallas Morning NewsHaving completed about half the route last year, linking Fair Park to the area around Woodrow Wilson High School, the city is days from opening a new...
Founded by the Dallas Convention & Visitors Bureau in 2004, CityArts Festival is now presented by the Friends of Fair Park in collaboration with a variety...
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...a fair park factStarring Tommy Kirk, the 1967 B-movie "Mars Needs Women" was filmed in part at Fair Park. "They were looking for chicks ... to go all the way!" |
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...a fair park factOne of the Hilton Twins — conjoined sideshow and vaudeville performers — was married on the Cotton Bowl's 50-yard line in 1936. |
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...the best deal7 attractions, one low price!Our Fair Park Passport is your affordable ticket to adventure. |