Deep-fried corn, mullet contest, animal encounters and more happening at the Indiana State Fair
Indianapolis Star
Animals. Rides. Music. Deep-fried everything. It's time for the Indiana State Fair.
This year's fair runs from July 28 to Aug. 20 (it's closed Mondays and Tuesdays). It'll include annual staples, such as the midway and Band Day (Aug. 4) among other events and attractions.
Check out our coverage below the program to guide you on your visit to the 2023 Indiana State Fair. And don't forget to get plenty of shade and water.
▶ Indiana State Fair basics: Tickets, directions, cost
▶ Here's what you can eat at the Indiana State Fair this year
▶ See who's performing at the free stage at the Indiana State Fair
▶ New things happening at the 2023 state fair
▶ About this year's theme: 'Celebrating Basketball'
▶ More to do at the fair
- See local artists' mural at the swine barn.
- The Mullet Champ contest is back.
- Gourd-growing is an art to these competitors.
- These events and attractions are free (or cheap).
