The 165th Mississippi State Fair has officially opened its doors to the public, offering a wide range of attractions and entertainment for all ages. The fair, which runs from October 6th to October 17th, is a long-standing tradition in the state and draws in visitors from all over the region.
Attendees can expect to enjoy a variety of rides, games, and food vendors, as well as live entertainment and agricultural exhibits. With over 100 rides and attractions, there is something for everyone to enjoy at this year’s fair.
One of the highlights of the fair is the livestock shows, where attendees can see a variety of animals up close and learn more about agriculture in Mississippi. There are also competitions in categories such as baking, arts and crafts, and photography, showcasing the talents of Mississippi residents.
In addition to the traditional fair offerings, this year’s event also features new attractions such as a virtual reality experience and a petting zoo. The fair is also partnering with local businesses to offer discounts and special promotions for attendees.
“We are thrilled to be able to welcome the community back to the Mississippi State Fair after having to cancel last year’s event due to the pandemic,” said fair organizers. “We have worked hard to put together a fun and safe experience for all attendees to enjoy.”
The fair will operate at reduced capacity and will enforce safety protocols such as mask-wearing and social distancing to ensure the health and well-being of all participants. Tickets are available for purchase online and at the gate, with special discounts for seniors and children.
Overall, the 165th Mississippi State Fair promises to be a memorable experience for all who attend, celebrating the spirit of community and tradition in the state.
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