Tag: Polk County Fair

Polk County Fair Sneak Peek 

The Polk County Fair is back for its 122nd year and is scheduled to begin this Wednesday, July 5th with events and attractions for people of all ages. The fair welcomes many new food vendors and attractions according to Polk County Fair Manager Mike Moore, one of them being an exotic petting zoo. Food has…
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July 3, 2023 0

Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest Back for Another Year

The Annual Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest is back for another and is looking for entries. Chocolate Contest organizer Zina Ivanov gives us the details on the contest and what participants will be judged on.  According to Ivanov there will be two divisions of competitors that will be based on age that includes a youth…
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June 30, 2023 0

Polk County Fair Day 1 and 2 Events

The Polk County Fair kicks off on Wednesday, July 5 with a number of events for people of all ages. Polk County Fair manager Mike Moore breaks down the events that will be going on during the opening day of the fair. Day two of the fair also has a large amount of events going…
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June 28, 2023 0

It’s Opening Day of the Polk County Fair!

Fertile, MN — All roads to lead to Fertile this week for the annual Polk County Fair! 5 days of food, music, rides, exhibits, grandstand events, animals, and all-around family fun begin today with Sneak-a-Peak Day. Polk County Fairboard President Dan Grunhovd says today will busy with getting entries and exhibits set up and first…
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July 6, 2022 0

Polk County Fair Adding More Rides, More Food Vendors to the Midway

Fertile, MN — The Polk County Fair, which gets underway this Wednesday, has long been known for having one of the biggest and best midways around when it comes to county fairs. This year it’s getting even bigger and better, according to Polk County Fairboard President Dan Grunhovd. Grunhovd says The Todd Armstrong Carnival is…
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July 5, 2022 0

Test Your Chocolate Creations at Polk County Fair Chocolate Contest

Fertile, MN — Attention bakers! You have less than a week to prepare of the annual Chocolate Contest at the Polk County Fair! The chocolate contest returns to the Hanson Memorial Free Stage on Wednesday, July 6th. The contest is open to both kids and adults and the rules for both are quite simple. Organizer…
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June 30, 2022 0

Gearing Up for the 2022 Polk County Fair

Fertile, MN — The Polk County Fairboard has been busy preparing for this year’s 121st Polk County Fair, which is set to get underway next Wednesday, July 6th and runs through Sunday, July 10th. Some improvements on the grounds were recently completed as well. Polk County Fairboard President Dan Grunhovd says they completed some maintenance…
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June 28, 2022 0