The Big Texperience: State Fair Fun Pops Up At McKinney’s Stix Icehouse

The State Fair of Texas might be a Dallas tradition, but this fall, McKinney gets its own slice of fried, festive fun. From Sept. 26 through Oct. 19, Stix Icehouse will host The Big Texperience, a State Fair pop-up packed with food, drinks and family-friendly entertainment.

Fair Fun, Stix Style

Forget the parking lots and long lines at Fair Park, Stix is serving up the flavors you crave closer to home. Their limited-time menu includes funnel cake fries, footlong corn dogs, deep-fried hot dogs and donuts and even a Funnel Cake Ale. It’s all the fried nostalgia you’d expect, paired with a little McKinney flair.

The Big Texperience is designed as a full-on event series. Guests can look forward to face painting, balloon animals, photo ops, live music and outdoor movies. Every weekend offers something new, making it a go-to spot whether you’re planning a family outing, date night, or a casual hangout with friends.

Mark Your Calendar: Good Ol’ Days Festival

The celebration wraps up on Oct. 19 with Stix Icehouse’s 4th Annual Good Ol’ Days Festival. The finale features pony rides, a petting zoo, a vendor market, a celebrity dunk tank for charity and an old-fashioned family field day. It’s a mix of small-town charm and state fair spirit all rolled into one…

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