Month: August 2015

Wow, that was exhausting. We just watched the Dragon Theater Puppet Show’s performance of “Home Grown Heroes.”  It was 20 minutes of frenzy and slightly varied voices from what appears to […]

We are watching some cow judging.  It’s not on the Fan Fair Schedule so I can’t tell you exactly what the competition is.  All the cows are black, they all […]

Well, time to fess up.  My tummy was really unhappy with me last night.  Honestly the biggest rebellion my body has ever had to my Fair feasting.  I am blaming […]

Steppenwolf just rocked the grandstands with “Born to Be Wild!"  There is a gorgeous sliver of a rainbow over the Fairgrounds, and everyone is on their feet.  I am not […]

We were taking the long route to dinner, meaning we walked through the rides and midway. Just as we were exiting, we stopped as two women and little boy stopped at […]

If you have been to the Fair the past few years, you might remember the Pirate and his parrots.  You also might remember Dock Dogs.  Well, the Dock Dogs are […]

I am the first to admit that spending the day at the Fair can be a touch exhausting.  So much to see and do and eat!  The secret to sustained […]

One of my favorite things about the Fair is wandering around without a plan and discovering little gems. About an hour ago, I thought I was on my way to the […]

To those new to the "It's the Fair!" blog, I should explain. In my normal everyday life, I am a pretty healthy eater. I like salads and Greek yogurt and homemade […]

The Kansas concert just ended.  We arrived a few minutes late because we were watching a fashion show.  Yes, I’m in charge of our Daily Fair Schedule and my husband […]