The North Texas Fair & Rodeo returns to Denton Friday, bringing ten nights of rodeo competition, live music, carnival rides, food and family entertainment.
The 98th annual event runs August 21 through August 30. This year’s fair comes as North Texas continues to experience extreme summer heat, with temperatures expected to climb into the triple digits.
Glenn Carlton, executive director of the North Texas Fair & Rodeo, says organizers have prepared areas where visitors can escape the heat, including about 50,000 square feet of air-conditioned buildings and nearly 100,000 square feet of tented and shaded space…