What goes up, but makes prices go down? Age. At the State Fair of Texas®, senior citizens 60 years and better get into the Fair FREE every Thursday. On DART, if you’re 65 or older with a valid DART Senior Photo ID, you ride at a discounted rate. What better…
Howdy, folks! DART and the State Fair of Texas welcome college football fans to Dallas. With the fair making its annual run from Sept. 27 to Oct. 20 at Fair Park in Dallas, that means it’s time for exciting gridiron action. Your game ticket includes admission to the fairgrounds on…
By Tricia White | Managing Editor Big Tex is ready to emcee another fun year of corny dogs, rides, and all those things you can only get at the State Fair of Texas®. As always, DART is the best way to get there. No traffic snarls or parking expenses –…
Dallas Area Rapid Transit has been named the American Public Transportation Association’s (APTA) 2019 Innovation Award winner. The Innovation Award is given to a public transit agency demonstrating innovative concepts in the provision of public transportation services. Entries this year had to show how their transit system demonstrated excellence within the three-year…
By Tricia White | Managing Editor DARTable staycations let you live like a tourist on your home turf. They’re also opportunities to discover other parts of North Texas, including those local spots that truly make a neighborhood. So which DART rail line should you start with? Just pick one. They…
by Tricia White | Managing Editor Thirsting for adventure? Explore the world that’s right in your backyard. A rail journey through the cities of DART will take you on a ride of discovery ranging from the familiar to the unexpected. A ‘New Urban’ Experience in Addison Addison is…
Dallas Area Rapid Transit announces “My Next Stop Is____” as the theme for its 2019 Student Art Contest. This annual contest is a great opportunity for area schoolkids to share their experiences, express themselves creatively, and consider the impact of DART on their communities. The contest is open to…
Being 60 years of age or older has its perks — especially at the State Fair of Texas. That’s because every Thursday is Senior Day. That means seniors enjoy free admission to all the fun in Fair Park. Even better, every Thursday is also Thrifty Thursday! On Thursday, October 4, 11…
By Tricia White | Managing Editor Fried food! Fabulous rides! Festivities! Fun! The State Fair of Texas® kicks off on Friday, Sept. 28. And this year, you’ll find all your favorites, plus some new additions you won’t want to miss. Celebrating Texas Innovation is not only the fair’s 2018 theme…