Meijer Day August 5, 2013 Power of 2 Payoff–Tagliani Rides Tricycle Around Fair The Power of 2 is an initiative focused on unlocking celebrity reach for social good, and two IndyCar stars, Alex Tagliani and Scott Dixon, competed online to raise the most money by July 18. Together, the pair raised nearly $13,000 for Anaphylaxis Canada, CanTeen […]
2013 Indiana State Fair
Day 3 of the 2013 Great Indiana State Fair
Elanco Day August 4, 2013 Be Cool, Amazed at Outdoor Ice Show Jugglers, comedians, singers and more entertain on ice! It’s the award winning Rosstyn Ice Show at the State Fair today and every day through Aug. 18. The professional skaters perform on a 40X40 skating rink covered by a clear-span engineered tent in the Dow Agrosciences Celebration Park. […]
Indiana State Fair creates World’s Largest Popcorn Ball
The largest popcorn ball ever created now rests at the Great Indiana State Fair. Unveiled today in the Ball State Agriculture/Horticulture Building, the edible oddity checked in at 6,510 lbs., topping the old record by 1,450 lbs.! The official weight was captured by the Indiana State Police Motor Pool and already includes a margin of error […]
Winchester Community High School Claims 3rd Straight Indiana State Fair Band Day
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 […]
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 […]