The Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest is the perfect opportunity to present your favorite chocolate dessert! Whether it’s cookies, brownies, cake, fudge, or any other chocolate creation, you are invited to enter and share your love of chocolate with others. This is a fun event for all to showcase your making/baking skills, compete for prizes, and celebrate everyone’s favorite ingredient…chocolate!

This year’s Chocolate Contest will be held Wednesday, July 8th. Entries must be submitted at the Hanson Free Stage by 6:30 pm with judging beginning at 7:00 pm. Cash prizes will be awarded to the top 3 winners in both adult and youth categories. Adult prizes include: 1st place – $75.00, 2nd place – $50.00, 3rd place – $40.00. Youth prizes include: 1st place – $25.00, 2nd place $20.00, 3rd place – $15.00.

For more details and entry criteria, visit the Polk County Fair Fertile website at

polkcountyfairfertilemn.com/chocolate-contest or call Zina Ivanov at 612-710-1558. Can’t wait to see all your delicious entries at the Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest