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Stutsman County Fairgrounds Get Major Upgrade
21 Jun
Summary
- Fairgrounds received new signage, concession building removed, and vendors placed.
- Electrical infrastructure and bathrooms renovated for ADA compliance.
- The fair features 22 rides and live entertainment from local and regional artists.
The Stutsman County Fairgrounds are set to welcome visitors with numerous enhancements for the upcoming 128th fair, scheduled for June 24-27. New signage has been installed at entrances, and a former concession building has been removed to create space for vendors.
Significant upgrades include improvements to electrical infrastructure and renovations to the Melland building restrooms to ensure ADA compliance. These projects are supported by a $100,000 County Fair Resiliency Grant and a $10,000 grant from the Jamestown Community Foundation.
The fair will feature 22 rides provided by Amusement Midway Providers, including options for all ages. Live entertainment is scheduled throughout the event on the free stage, with performances by local and regional artists such as Morgan Wade Harr, The Wedge, and Citrisity.
Additional attractions include the Agri-Bot interactive exhibit, Bubble You Bubble Tower, weenie dog races, and the James River Rodeo. Senior Day, sponsored by Unison Bank's Good Neighbors Club, will also take place on Saturday. A 501(c)(3) nonprofit, the Stutsman County Fair Foundation, has been established to aid in fundraising efforts.
