One Of Our Favorite Annual Events In Dallas Is Back And Better Than Ever!

ALW Entertainment and the Dallas Sports Commission announced that tickets are now available for the 2024 State Fair Classic taking place September 28, 2024.

A historic college football rivalry between the Prairie View A&M Panthers and the Grambling State Tigers, the State Fair Classic has been a celebrated tradition at the Cotton Bowl Stadium in Fair Park since the 1980s.

This year’s showdown between the HBCU rivals will kick off at 6 p.m. on Saturday, September 28. Tickets for the 2024 State Fair Classic can be purchased at ticketmaster.com, Ticketmaster outlets, and participating Williams Chicken locations and several locations here in East Texas including One Stop Barber Shop in Tyler and Raisin Smoke BBQ in Kilgore.

Every ticket purchased includes game day admission to the State Fair of Texas, including pre and post-game concerts, and entrance into the Cotton Bowl Stadium for the football game and halftime show.

The pageantry of the State Fair Classic stretches beyond the field, including captivating halftime performances by the Prairie View A&M University Marching Storm and Grambling State University’s World Famed Tiger Marching Band.

Gospel singer and songwriter Deitrick Haddon will perform a pregame concert & Hip Hop legend Big Daddy Kane will perform for a post-game performance.

You and the family can enjoy a full day of entertainment! Check out the lineup:

• PRE-GAME CONCERT
  Gospel Recording Artist Deitrick Haddon
• PRE-GAME NATIONAL ANTHEM PERFORMANCE
  State Fair Classic Gospel Choir—5:45 p.m.
• STATE FAIR CLASSIC FOOTBALL GAME
  Cotton Bowl Kick Off– 6:00 p.m. – Grambling State Tigers vs Prairie View A&M Panthers
• HALFTIME SHOW
  The World Famed Grambling State University Tiger Marching Band vs PVAMU Marching Storm
• POST GAME CONCERT
  National Recording Artist Big Daddy Kane

Don't miss out! Get your tickets now and keep it locked to Kiss-FM for your chance to win your way in soon!