BECKER COUNTY FAIR
Back in Full Swing in ‘21 We are looking forward to bringing this tradition back to our community. - Keith Sonnenberg, Fair Board President
BY DAWN DUNCAN For the Detroit Lakes Tribune
The Becker County Fair returns to Detroit Lakes this July 28-31, and organizers say it’ll be better than ever. The community missed this summer favorite last year — like so many events, it was canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic — and now the Fair Board is ready to deliver a stellar experience for fairgoers in 2021. “Everyone is looking forward to this year’s fair,”
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says Keith Sonnenberg, Fair Board President. “I think the kids are especially excited after not having this gathering last year. They have waited a long time to go on rides, enjoy all the food at the fair, and also show off their animals. It’s going to be a very special Becker County Fair this year and we are looking forward to bringing this tradition back to our community.” Fairgoers can expect to find all the familiar sites and sounds of the festival that they’ve come to know and love over the
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years: The wild rides, games, concessions and treats galore, animals, livestock shows, the Tractor Pull, Demolition Derby, 4-H activities and exhibits, Big Tent entertainment, a volleyball tournament, and so much more. What makes the fair so special? It has been a community standby for 128 years, and each year, new and improved experiences are created for attendees. Modernday fairs both honor the past and showcase the present.
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