{"id":952,"date":"2024-06-26T15:26:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T19:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/?p=952"},"modified":"2024-06-28T10:30:54","modified_gmt":"2024-06-28T14:30:54","slug":"vigo-county-fair-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/vigo-county-fair-3\/","title":{"rendered":"Sweet Summertime! Visit the Vigo County Fair"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s officially summer when it&#8217;s time for the fair! The 2024 Vigo County Fair takes place Saturday, July 6 to Saturday, July 13.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6328\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg 940w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Vigo-County-Fair-300x251.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2018\/06\/Vigo-County-Fair-768x644.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Last year, we popped in one morning to check out (and pet!) the animals. A visit to the 4H animal and exhibit area is a fun, FREE activity for little ones! (Worth noting: most animals are gone by Friday night!)<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Cf4yoWuvQda\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 100px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 60px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 19% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: block; height: 50px; margin: 0 auto 12px; width: 50px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"padding-top: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"color: #3897f0; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 550; line-height: 18px;\">View this post on Instagram<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"padding: 12.5% 0;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; margin-bottom: 14px; align-items: center;\">\n<div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(0px) translateY(7px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/Cf4yoWuvQda\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Rachael (@hautehappenings)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>And we love the rides!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-10815\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"582\" height=\"823\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg 724w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair-212x300.jpg 212w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 582px) 100vw, 582px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>According to the fair website, here&#8217;s what you can expect:<\/p>\n<p>Drew Exposition has been known for providing the best selection of modern day amusement rides for over half a century.\u00a0 Our line up of rides range from hi-tech thrill rides such as the Cyclops and ION, to family rides such as the Century Wheel and Tornado, to the one of a kind Seattle Wheel, to kiddie rides such as the Rockin Tug and Carousel.<\/p>\n<p>We are one of the only remaining traveling carnivals of the 21st century to be operating a Huss Pirate; a multi trailer swinging ship that was imported from Germany.<\/p>\n<p>We take great pride in the condition of our equipment, both cosmetically and mechanically.\u00a0 We institute a strict safety policy including daily safety checks and routine ride inspections conducted by government officials.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; border: 0; border-radius: 3px; box-shadow: 0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width: 540px; min-width: 326px; padding: 0; width: calc(100% - 2px);\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CufLrn1smoH\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<div style=\"padding: 16px;\">\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; margin-right: 14px; width: 40px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; 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height: 12.5px; transform: rotate(-45deg) translateX(3px) translateY(1px); width: 12.5px; flex-grow: 0; margin-right: 14px; margin-left: 2px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; height: 12.5px; width: 12.5px; transform: translateX(9px) translateY(-18px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: 8px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 20px; width: 20px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 2px solid transparent; border-left: 6px solid #f4f4f4; border-bottom: 2px solid transparent; transform: translateX(16px) translateY(-4px) rotate(30deg);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-left: auto;\">\n<div style=\"width: 0px; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-right: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(16px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; flex-grow: 0; height: 12px; width: 16px; transform: translateY(-4px);\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 0; height: 0; border-top: 8px solid #F4F4F4; border-left: 8px solid transparent; transform: translateY(-4px) translateX(8px);\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex-grow: 1; justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 24px;\">\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; width: 224px;\"><\/div>\n<div style=\"background-color: #f4f4f4; border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/CufLrn1smoH\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Rachael (@hautehappenings)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>Take a peek at the official schedule!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11741\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448643270_879635390869625_2550764458582023993_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"792\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448643270_879635390869625_2550764458582023993_n.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448643270_879635390869625_2550764458582023993_n-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448643270_879635390869625_2550764458582023993_n-768x594.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Find <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/profile.php?id=100064695160602\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">the fair on facebook!\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11740\" src=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448987717_883491550484009_8504951550721125911_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"802\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448987717_883491550484009_8504951550721125911_n.jpg 802w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448987717_883491550484009_8504951550721125911_n-235x300.jpg 235w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2023\/06\/448987717_883491550484009_8504951550721125911_n-768x981.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The 2024 Vigo County Fair takes place July 6 to July 13th. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vigofair.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">You can find the complete schedule of events HERE.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-957\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg\" alt=\"Visit the Vigo County Fair! \" width=\"864\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/Vigo-County-Fair-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 864px) 100vw, 864px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fair week parking fees are as follows:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Free parking until 3:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>$5.00 per car after 3:00 p.m.<\/li>\n<li>$5.00 per person walk up after 3:00p.m.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Share with friends to help spread the word!<\/h3>\n<h3><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-958\" src=\"http:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/IMG_72081hh.jpg\" alt=\"2014 vigo county fair info\" width=\"510\" height=\"765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/IMG_72081hh.jpg 683w, https:\/\/nateandrachael.com\/terrehaute\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2014\/07\/IMG_72081hh-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s officially summer when it&#8217;s time for the fair! The 2024 Vigo County Fair takes place Saturday, July 6 to Saturday, July 13. Last year, we popped in one morning to check out (and pet!) the animals. A visit to the 4H animal and exhibit area is a fun, FREE activity for little ones! 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