SOUTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
NEWS RELEASE 

For Immediate Release: August 31, 2009

Media Contact: Candi Hettinger, 605-353-7340

 

Huron, S.D. – With the 2009 South Dakota State Fair coming up Sept. 3-7, Gold Star Amusements and Taco Johns are offering a great deal on Midway rides the whole family will enjoy.

 

Stop by any area Taco Johns and receive a coupon for $3 off a daily ride wristband. With the coupon, daily wristbands cost just $19, and allow unlimited rides at the Midway carnival. Fairgoers can enjoy Midway rides during the entire Fair by purchasing a “Passport to Fun” wristband for only $49.

 

The State Fair has South Dakota’s greatest Midway and will feature popular rides including the Rings of Fire, Power Surge, Zipper and the Century Wheel. 

 

The carnival is open Thursday, Sept. 3 and Friday Sept. 4 from noon to midnight. Carnival hours are extended Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Sept. 5-7, when rides are open 10 am to midnight.

 

For more information about the State Fair, visit www.sdstatefair.com or contact the Fair Office in Huron at 800-529-0900. The South Dakota State Fair will run from Thursday, Sept. 3, through Monday, Sept. 7. Preview night is Wednesday, Sept. 2.

 

 

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