After winning the Music Travel Consultants Indiana State Band Day title for the third year in a row, Winchester Community High School can again call itself “Indiana’s Best Band.” This is Winchester’s fourth Band Day championship overall. Director Douglas Fletcher has now won the competition a record 13 times at four different schools. Winchester’s Show […]
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Reggie is “World’s Largest Hog” at Indiana State Fair
The Stockdale family of Chelsea, Ind., knows how to grow some large hogs. They swept the top two spots in the World’s Largest Hog competition at the Indiana State Fair. Their male hog, Reggie, took the title by tipping the scales at 1,205 pounds. He also won the title in 2011. The 6 year-old Red Wattle […]
Day 2 of the 2013 Great Indiana State Fair
Ball State Day August 3, 2013 The World’s Largest Popcorn Ball is Unveiled It’s the Year of Popcorn at the Indiana State Fair! As the nation’s second largest popcorn producing state, Indiana is a popcorn powerhouse and the State Fair is ready to prove it. After months of planning and building, the Indiana State Fair is proud to […]
Opening Day of the 2013 Great Indiana State Fair
St. Vincent Health Day August 2, 2013 Indiana Marching Bands Fight for Bragging Rights A part of one of the State Fair’s longest running traditions, the 67th annual Music Travel Consultants State Fair Band Day brings together high school marching bands from all over the state. Each of the schools competing brings new music, costumes and choreography to […]
State Fair Park & Ride Service Offers Free Parking to Visitors
Fairgoers looking to save $5 during their trip to the State Fair should take advantage of the State Fair Park & Ride service at the Glendale Mall. Established in 2004, the service has grown in popularity over the years and now stands out as the only free parking option for fair visitors. The State Fair Park & […]