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5 Things to Experience on Day 10 of the Minnesota State Fair
On Day 10 of 12, Patch gives suggestions on what you can see and do at the State Fair on the holiday weekend.
To know: It’s FFA Day at the fair, and swine, sheep and market goats will be judged in the Swine Barn. The weather is expected to be a high of 79 degrees with a 30 percent chance of rain. Check out the fair’s website for a full schedule of the day’s activities and events.
To represent: Participants and winners of the “Minnesota Community Pride Showcase” competition will be at Carousel Park from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. An awards ceremony will take place at 12:30 p.m. to honor the 30 winners who most successfully moved “beyond current economic challenges with creative and proactive community and economic development innovations.”
To watch: It’s the last night of semifinals in the amateur talent contest. Performances are held at 6 p.m. at the Leinie Lodge Bandshell.
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To chug: Milk. The Milk Chug-a-lug contest takes all comers at 2:30 p.m. at the Land O’Lakes Stage. Prizes will be awarded to carvers in each of three age groups.
To say it ain’t so: Alt rock band Weezer plays at the grandstand at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are available for $35. The show also features Motion City Soundtrack.
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Want to know about ticket prices, hours and transportation information? Check out Eagan Patch's coverage: Best Route, and State Fair 101 (hours, ticket prices and more).
