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Magic Mike at the Bull Riding Show
We’re on a little break here at the Bull Riding show in the Grandstands. So far only one cowboy has broken the 8 second barrier…I think. He couldn’t quite let […]
Muttons being busted
Tonight’s big event in the Grandstands is Bull Riding. Weeeee! Always a favorite and always guaranteed fun and unpredictability. As something of an appetizer to the riding of the bulls, tonight’s […]
Therapy llamas are so calming!
Today is Prime of Your Life Day, meaning there are special programs and activities for folks in their later years. You can define that however you want, although I do […]
Fair Food Feast Parade ~ Day 5
My appetite has returned!! Behold the proof: […]
It’s a Journey dance party!
Stone In Love is onstage in the Grandstands. They are a very popular local tribute band for the ‘80s rock band Journey. I have actually paid to see them so […]
Cool down with the little ones inside
I don’t have kids so I’m not always aware of kid-focused things at the Fair. To note: I have been sitting in the east end of the Big Air Conditioned […]
Arrive before 5:00 today if you want to see animals!
I’m not sure if today has an official name (other than Tuesday), but I call it “Switch-Over Day.” It is when all the animals that have been here since opening […]
Fair Food Feast Parade ~ Day 4
My appetite is making a come back!!! Today's Parade wasn't mighty but it sure was in the right direction. REAL food in REAL quantities. Not meager popcorn leftovers from the […]
Guess what? I know the Guess Who!
In all honesty, I only went to tonight’s concert because my hubby had to leave the Fair early for a meeting and a friend is a Guess Who fan. She […]
Horses keep their own time
We have set up camp here in the Dr. Jack Giesy Horse Arena. Meaning I am sitting on an inflatable cushion, we got here early so we could snag a […]