{"id":39,"date":"2021-07-17T22:53:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-17T22:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitcombterrace.com\/blog\/?p=39"},"modified":"2021-07-17T22:57:40","modified_gmt":"2021-07-17T22:57:40","slug":"one-of-the-summers-best-events-the-porter-county-fair-is-back-for-2021","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitcombterrace.com\/blog\/2021\/07\/17\/one-of-the-summers-best-events-the-porter-county-fair-is-back-for-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"One of the Summer’s Best Events: The Porter County Fair Is Back for 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"

Whitcomb Terrace is excited to announce the return of the 2021 Porter County Fair!<\/p>\n

Summer events are back in full swing for 2021, and one of our local favorites is the Porter County Fair. From draft horses and dog shows to live music from some of the most famous musicians around, the annual fair is sure to be a hit. <\/p>\n

This year’s Porter County Fair will be held from July 22 – 31 with fun and entertaining events happening daily. <\/p>\n

The fair takes place at Porter County Fairgrounds, located at 217 E. Division Rd, Valparaiso, IN. Parking is always free, and there are four main parking lots surrounding the grounds.<\/p>\n

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Grandstand Concerts<\/h3>\n

Kicking off the fair on July 22, Brantley Gilbert will be performing with special guest Lauren Alaina!<\/p>\n

Brantley Gilbert<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time: 7:30 pm on 7\/22<\/p>\n

Miranda Lambert<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time: 7:30 pm on 7\/23<\/p>\n

For King and Country<\/strong><\/p>\n

Time: 7:30 pm on 7\/24<\/p>\n

Ticket options for concerts:<\/p>\n

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  PIT\/Golden Circle<\/p>\n

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    Standing Only in front of the stage    <\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    No chairs, strollers, blankets, bottles, or cans are allowed in the Pit.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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    Golden circle is a seating area in front of the stage for King and Country<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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    VIP<\/p>\n

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      Reserved Seating behind Pit<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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      TRACK<\/p>\n

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        Reserved Seating behind the VIP Section<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n

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        GRANDSTAND <\/p>\n

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          Reserved Seating in the Grandstand<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

          Tickets and more information for the Grandstand events can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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          Other Grandstand Events<\/h3>\n

          From July 25 – 31 there will be other exciting events such as the Demolition Derby, Rodeo Bull Riding, Drag Racing, and a School Bus Derby.<\/p>\n

          Tickets for these events can also be found at the above link.<\/p>\n

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          Carnival<\/h3>\n

          There will be a huge carnival at this year’s fair, including over 35 different rides, plus games, food vendors, and more. Kids can get their feet wet on the mini roller coaster, and there are plenty of thrill rides for adults like the mega drop.<\/p>\n

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          4-H Events and Food<\/h3>\n

          There will be all sorts of competitions from young competitors, including dog shows, beef, sheep, cattle, horses and much more. <\/p>\n

          Other judged events consist of a BBQ competition, a robotics demonstration, creative arts, and a music competition. <\/p>\n

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          Will all of this happening and much, much more, the Porter County Fair is packed with summer fun for people of all ages. It’s an event you won’t want to miss!<\/p>\n

          Tickets for the entire fair and all its events can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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            Admission is free before 12 pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Food begins at 11 am<\/p>\n<\/li>\n

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            Carnival Rides begin at 1 pm<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

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            Let us know if you plan to attend in the comments below!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

            Whitcomb Terrace is excited to announce the return of the 2021 Porter County Fair! Summer events are back in full swing for 2021, and one of our local favorites is the Porter County Fair. From draft horses and dog shows to live music from some of the most famous musicians around, the annual fair is… <\/p>\n

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