New Shopping Vendors Announced for the 2025 State Fair of Texas
By State Fair of Texas | September 22, 2025 | The annual State Fair of Texas is made up of a wide variety of small businesses that sell anything from soup and drink mixes to cowboy boots and earrings. For 24 days each year, eager fairgoers meander the shopping marketplaces that are filled with a little bit of everything at the Most Texan Place on Earth® to find either the perfect gift for a loved one or the ideal item for themselves. The State Fair is a great place to increase a business’ product sales and awareness, generate sales leads, drive in-store or online traffic, and interact with millions of potential customers, which is why the State Fair is thrilled to announce that 24 brand-new shopping vendors will be joining the 163 returning vendors for the 2025 State Fair.
Learn more about these new vendors joining the lineup for the 2025 State Fair of Texas:
New 2025 State Fair of Texas Shopping Vendors
Centennial Building and Centennial Exhibit Terrace
Backyard Banger
Veteran-owned and operated, Backyard Banger is revolutionizing outdoor cooking with the world’s first portable kitchen and wet bar on wheels. Complete with a fridge, sink, counter space, power, and umbrella, this award-winning setup runs on just a garden hose and extension cord, no costly installations required. Affordable, storable, and easy to use, the Backyard Banger rolls wherever the fun is, making family cookouts and friendly gatherings easier than ever. Plus, don’t miss their solar-powered 15-foot Backyard Banger Umbrellas, perfect for keeping gatherings cool and shaded. Visit Backyard Banger at the Centennial Exhibit Terrace and see how a veteran’s innovation is changing backyards everywhere.
Culture Ebikes
Ready to roll in style? Culture E-bikes are here to spark your sense of adventure with a full lineup of e-bikes and e-trikes made to fit every rider. Whether you’re cruising on a Moto Style e-bike, hauling with a cargo model, or zipping around on a folding trike, they’ve got you covered. Add on fun extras like mirrors, baskets, saddlebags, and helmets you will actually want to wear.
Home Zone Furniture
Home Zone Furniture, a Dallas-Fort Worth-based family-owned furniture retailer, is coming to the 2025 State Fair of Texas, offering high-quality, stylish, and affordable home furnishings with a personal touch. Founded by Bree Barber in 2007, they take a customer-first approach and instill direct manufacturer partnerships to keep prices low without sacrificing quality. With 19 locations across Texas and Oklahoma, Home Zone Furniture proudly serves local communities while supporting local makers, charities, and community events.
Northern Safety & Sports, Inc.
With football season underway, everyone needs a good jersey. Chris Best turned his love for sports into a business in North Carolina, and now he’s bringing that passion all the way to the State Fair of Texas! Northern Safety and Sports sells licensed sports merchandise, including keychains, lanyards, socks, ball caps, hats, T-shirts, and jerseys. Not a football fan? You can also get gear for teams in the NBA, MLB, and NHL. Want to show off your college pride? Northern Safety and Sports also carries gear for your favorite college teams, so you can represent wherever you go.
Craft Pavilion
Cosmic Art Studio & Astro Vinyl Art LLC
Are you a music lover, collector, or know someone who is? Cosmic Art Studio & Astro Vinyl Art LLC, operating out of Pottstown, Pennsylvania, combines art and music to transform old vinyl records into unique creations. An idea that started during a bar argument over what Pink Floyd album was the best – “The Dark Side of the Moon” or “Animals” – soon turned into a full-blown production and traveling vendor. You’ll find carved vinyl record wall art, framed pieces, and limited-edition designs here. They take records’ stories and turn them into lasting pieces of art that spark conversation and joy.
Pictures on Wood
Since 2010, Pictures on Wood has been turning meaningful moments into lasting keepsakes with custom laser engravings. From personal photos to unique designs on wood plaques and other materials, each piece is crafted with care and passion. At the Fair, visitors can create personalized photo plaques, custom wood designs, and other one-of-a-kind engraved gifts. Simply provide a photo, add a personal message, and choose the size and style, Pictures on Wood will handle the rest.
Embarcadero Building
Bumble Bay-BEE
Bumble Bay-BEE is buzzing through the State Fair of Texas this year from Lubbock, Texas! Founder Amber Petro is excited to bring exclusive designs for your little one’s wardrobe, featuring clothing made from soft bamboo fabric that promises both un-bee-lieveable comfort and style. From footies for newborns to loungewear and PJ sets for toddlers to preteens, the material provides breathability for adventures and a cozy night’s sleep. That isn’t all, though! They’re selling their Mia and Mio dolls, handmade in Spain, for your child to dress in matching fashion.
Eagle Beam LLC
Brighten up your day and let Eagle Beam LLC light the way! From pocket-sized penlights and EDCs to safety lights for traveling and camping to solar chargeable lights for power outages, they’ve got you covered with high-quality lights at an affordable price. The employee-owned small business out of Florida and Ohio is bringing something special to the State Fair of Texas, debuting their newest creation, called the E-Cannon with 10,000 lumens. It’s a beast of a light! Traveling all over the country year-round, selling their lights at fairs, tradeshows, expos, and more, they’re excited to join us and shine in Texas.
Francesco Palmieri
Francesco Palmieri began as a love story rooted in a shared passion for nature and eventually grew into a family-owned botanical skincare brand recognized for its quality and presentation. Founders Daniela and Angelo spent five years traveling the country in an RV, living close to nature, and learning where the most powerful ingredients for the skin come from: directly from the Earth. Using their background in traditional Chinese medicine and herbalism, they handcraft each product – including botanical face serums & toners, soaps & natural deodorants, and hair & body care essentials – in small batches with organic, unrefined ingredients designed to nourish, protect, and restore the skin naturally.
Gnome Hollow Candle and Soap Company
There’s no place like Gnome! Gnome Hollow Candle & Soap Co. brings soy candles, wax melts, soaps, air fresheners, and gnome-themed goodies designed to fill your home with warmth and creativity. Proudly veteran-owned, Gnome Hollow uses soy that’s grown and refined in the USA to craft clean-burning, dye-free candles with a natural glow. With fragrances inspired by southern roots and a touch of gnome-inspired magic, these products make the perfect gift or a cozy treat for yourself.
Madcraft Sign Company, LLC
Looking for a sign? Well, here it is! Madcraft Sign Company, based in Salt Lake City, Utah, is a unique made-to-order sign shop that has been designing top-notch, commercial-grade custom signs since 2000. If you want to make your brand stand out, whether it’s for personal or business use, Madcraft Sign Company is your one-stop shop for creative marketing!
MAQ Jewelry & Accessories LLC
Maria Andreinha Quevedo Garza, Founder of MAQ Jewelry, transformed her struggles in her home country into handmade beauty filled with creativity, meaning, and personal connection. She showcases jewelry featuring high-quality stones from South America, along with a “Charm Bar” where you can design one-of-a-kind necklaces and bracelets using a variety of charms and stones. Not a jewelry person? MAQ Jewelry also offers repurposed, authentic designer bags with a unique Texan twist! Beyond her designs, Maria serves as President of the Te Veo Libre Venezuela Foundation, a nonprofit that raises funds for humanitarian aid in Venezuela. Every purchase supports the foundation, providing aid in Venezuela.
Memory Block SR LLC
Bring your memories to life with a beautiful piece of art. Ran and his wife, Sarah, can print your sentimental photos or designs into specially crafted wooden and acrylic blocks in just minutes! You can choose from rectangles, squares, hexagons, or a heart with various sizes for each shape. Looking to capture the moment in a different light? Memory Block will also turn your special memories into puzzles!
Perfect Purpose Clothing LLC
After losing a beloved friend, Perfect Purpose Clothing transformed a painful moment into a powerful mission, reminding everyone that we all have a God-given purpose in this world. What started as honoring a life turned into a brand dedicated to uplifting others and spreading encouragement through everyday wear. Their apparel line includes shirts, hoodies, hats, and jackets. Perfect Purpose Clothing is more than just fashion, it’s a statement of faith, love, and resilience. Every piece is designed to inspire confidence and serve as a reminder that no matter what you’re going through, your life has meaning. With each design, Perfect Purpose Clothing continues to build a community rooted in positivity, faith, and hope.
Simply Barbara of MN Inc
Step into Simply Barbara of MN, where boutique charm meets must-have accessories at the State Fair of Texas. This one-stop shop has everything you need to refresh your wardrobe and accessorize in style. Shop for women’s apparel, jewelry, leather and faux leather bags, and cozy winter accessories for the upcoming season. Be sure to check out stylish bag charms, tumblers, or even a selection of dog accessories for your four-legged friends.
The 10:22
The 10:22 is where fragrance meets purpose. Owner Shannon DeVaughn’s bold and personalized perfumes are designed to uplift and affirm, with each bottle carrying a message of hope and empowerment. Each purchase contributes to supporting widows, orphans, survivors of abuse, and those navigating poverty.
Time Vault Treasures
If you’re a vinyl collector and music lover, this is just the thing for you! Time Vault Treasures is a family-owned business run by Todd Mueller, his wife, and their daughter. They take authentic 12-inch vinyl LP albums and transform them into unique art pieces and concepts. Each album is carefully prepped with a protective film, then designed using their own computer software. After preparation, the albums are cut on a modified CNC machine. To complete each piece, they clean and apply a fresh center sticker before turning the records into battery-operated clocks or framed works of art. With over 500 designs to choose from, there’s something for everyone!
Gateway Pavilion
In My Parents Basement
In My Parents Basement is bringing geek culture to the State Fair of Texas! Founded in Austin in 2008, they boast one of the widest selections of pop culture-related licensed clothing and accessories online. In My Parents Basement is known for being the top exhibitor of licensed t-shirts at comic cons and anime conventions across the nation, participating in around 80 events each year. Here at the Fair, they’re selling a selection of comic books, cartoons, anime, movies, horror, and gaming apparel, and no matter what you’re into, they’re sure to have something for you or someone you love.
Rosemary and Sage
Add a playful touch to your Fair style with Rosemary and Sage earrings by Sara Reeder. Handmade from acrylic and polymer clay, each piece bursts with personality, from fair-themed boots to food-inspired designs like pizza, donuts, and gummy bears. Find beautiful sunflowers and even pop culture-inspired earrings that bring fun and flair to any outfit. No matter how you enjoy the Fair, you are sure to find a fun pair of earrings for yourself or a unique gift for family and friends.
Grand Place
Mi Amor Vintage & Decor
Love making a statement with your style? Come visit Mi Amor Vintage & Decor at the Fair and find the perfect jewelry piece to elevate every outfit. Lupita Carrasco handmakes Talavera pottery with roots in Puebla, Mexico, a timeless tradition passed down through generations. Talavera is traditionally known for its cobalt blue, and Lupita Carrasco adds a fresh twist with her brand-new pastel collection. Each piece is transformed into stunning jewelry by her mother, who incorporates freshwater pearls and quartz, giving every item a personal, handcrafted touch. But that’s not all, Mi Amor is also bringing a custom “Hat Bar” to the Fair, where you can design and decorate your own one-of-a-kind hat.
Trimlight North Texas LLC
Brighten your home and outdoor spaces with Trimlight North Texas LLC, the DFW leader in permanent LED lighting. As the pioneer of the permanent holiday lighting industry, Trimlight North Texas offers year-round solutions for patios, pergolas, decks, pools, and more. Easily customize colors and animations through their dedicated app to reflect your personality and style.
Texas Tower Plaza
Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark
Looking for a way to keep the kids entertained? Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, known as the ultimate destination for water fun, arcade games, and more, is bringing a splash of that excitement to the Fair this year! At their booth, families can pick up fun giveaways like drawstring bags, keychains, pens, rubber ducks, and more. Kids can also join in child-friendly activities such as coloring and enjoy small contests designed just for them. Bring your little one by the Texas Tower Plaza and join in the fun with Epic Waters at the Fair!
Gridiron Fan
Get ready for fan gear galore at this year’s Fair! Timothy Barnett started Gridiron Fan as a way to fundraise for his son and his teammates, and it has blossomed into what it is today – a 20-year-old fan gear vendor operating at events nationwide. Handmaking the majority of his items, he’s got something for everyone, whether you’re a sports fanatic, a Disney lover, or an anime enthusiast. Lanyards, pens, sports-themed socks, and other fan gear items; you name it, Gridiron Fan has it! If he doesn’t, he’ll make it for you regardless of the team or style. His most unique creation? Handmade nightlights and wall plaques that you can find in Texas Tower Plaza during the Fair.
Prestige Collection
Carry a piece of home with you with Prestige Collection hats by Randy Ugalde. Crafted from premium materials with detailed 3D embroidery, each hat celebrates the cities, states, and places that shape us. Comfortable, stylish, and durable, these hats let you represent home and show your story, no matter where you are. Whether you are at the Fair or out exploring the world, Prestige Collection hats make your connection to home unmistakable. Visit Prestige Collection in Texas Tower Plaza and find the perfect hat to wear your story.
Join us in historic Fair Park for the 2025 State Fair of Texas, beginning Friday, September 26, and running through Sunday, October 19, 2025, to support small businesses – along with enjoying everything else the Fair has to offer!
