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The Great American State Fair is a celebration of American culture, innovation, and tradition. Since its inception in 1950, the fair has grown into one of the largest and most beloved events in the country. Every year, millions of visitors come to enjoy thrilling rides, delicious food, live entertainment, and much more.
This year, we're celebrating 75 years of tradition with even more attractions, performances, and surprises. Don't miss out on this iconic event!
Events & Attractions

From live music to thrilling rides, our event schedule is packed with excitement for all ages. Check out what's happening each day!
Daily Highlights
- Parade: A grand patriotic parade featuring marching bands, floats, and special guests.
- Fireworks: A spectacular fireworks display lighting up the night sky.
- Concerts: Live performances by top artists and local bands.
- Rides: Over 50 thrilling rides for all ages, including roller coasters and Ferris wheels.
- Games: Fun carnival games with prizes for everyone.
Food & Drinks

Indulge in classic fair treats like funnel cakes, corn dogs, and deep-fried delights. Don't miss our unique culinary creations!
Must-Try Foods
- Funnel Cakes: Sweet, crispy, and topped with powdered sugar.
- Corn Dogs: A fair favorite – crispy on the outside, juicy on the inside.
- Deep-Fried Oreos: A decadent treat you won't forget.
- BBQ Ribs: Smoky, tender, and finger-licking good.
- Lemonade: Freshly squeezed and perfectly refreshing.
Accommodation

Find the perfect place to stay near the fairgrounds. We've partnered with top hotels and campgrounds to make your visit comfortable.
Recommended Options
- Fairground Hotel: Located just steps away from the fairgrounds.
- Riverside Campground: A scenic spot for camping enthusiasts.
- Downtown Inn: Affordable and close to local attractions.
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