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Goldstar Amusements returns to Fair with new remodels of classic rides

Spencer, Iowa – Goldstar Amusements returns for their 11th year at the Clay County Fair powered by SMU, September 10-18, with an addition of several newly remodeled rides. “We are fortunate…

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Discovery Stage & DIRECTV Midway Stage bring four great acts to the Fair

Spencer, Iowa — A science circus, fire tricks, and a magic show all about agriculture are just a few examples of the more than $180,000 in entertainment that will be offered…

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Numerous prizes to be given for blue ribbon cooking at 2022 Fair

Spencer, Iowa —Thirty-two different sponsored categories for blue ribbon winners and cash prizes are just some of the things waiting for you and your kitchen creations to win at the 2022…

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Fair to Fork Market new feature at 2022 Fair

Spencer, Iowa — Fairgoers will be able to enjoy a farmer’s market experience and learn more about locally produced foods at the 2022 Clay County Fair powered by SMU, September…

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Six acts announced for Northwest Bank Stage at 2022 Fair

Spencer, Iowa — The Northwest Bank Stage will feature six different quality acts at the 2022 Clay County Fair powered by SMU, September 10-18. This is just a portion of…

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New learning opportunity for FFA chapters at 2022 Fair

Spencer, Iowa — FFA chapters from Iowa, South Dakota, Minnesota, and Nebraska will have the opportunity to participate in a day of leadership opportunities and a college fair at the first-ever FFA…

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Strolling and grounds acts come to the 2022 Fair

Spencer, Iowa — A talking plant, a one handed juggler, and frisbee dogs are just a few examples of the more than $180,000 in entertainment that will be offered FREE to…

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Special Day highlights for the 2022 Clay County Fair

Spencer, Iowa — No matter who you are, there is something for everyone at the 2022 Clay County Fair powered by SMU, September 10-18. “Each day the Fair is chock full…

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Traditional, new entertainment to be featured on Farmers Bank Stage

Spencer, Iowa — The Farmers Bank Stage will feature six different acts at the 2022 Clay County Fair powered by SMU September 10-18, just a portion of the $180,000 in free entertainment that…

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Town and Country Innovation celebrates seventh year at the 2022 Fair

Spencer, Iowa —The Town and Country Innovation Department will celebrate its seventh year of competition at the 2022 Clay County Fair powered by SMU, Sept. 10-18. “We’ve had so many creative…

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