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Step into the buzz and excitement with our Eastern Idaho State Fair Press Releases page! Here, you'll find all the latest scoop on thrilling events, star-studded performances, and upcoming attractions. Stay in the loop with breaking news, exclusive announcements, and behind-the-scenes insights that make our fair the talk of the town. Get ready to be in-the-know and feel the excitement build!

10/27/23

GEM STATE CLASSIC RODEO

BLACKFOOT, ID – The Gem State Classic Pro Rodeo, which took place at the Eastern Idaho State Fair in Blackfoot, Idaho, was recently recognized as one of the top 5 PRCA Small Market Rodeos for 2023.

9/20/23

REFLECTING ON 2023

BLACKFOOT, ID – The 2023 Eastern Idaho State Fair has ended, and it's time to reflect on its success. This year, the fair broke four daily attendance records and two Grandstand events were sold out.

8/2/23

FAIR CHOOSES LOIS BATES

BLACKFOOT, ID – Starting in 2023, the Eastern Idaho State Fair will honor up to three people annually who have significantly contributed to the Fair and its cherished traditions of family, community, and hard work.

5/24/23

2023 EXHIBITOR HANDBOOK

Blackfoot, ID - The 2023 Exhibitor Handbook is now online and ready for review. The entry dates for the Home Arts Departments vary from August 25 through August 31.

5/6/23

4-H/FFA SCHOLARSHIPS ANNOUNCED

Blackfoot, ID - The Eastern Idaho State Fair continues to support outstanding high school seniors in Southeastern Idaho. In partnership with Butler Amusement, Inc., the Eastern Idaho State Fair announced the six scholarship ...

4/18/23

GRAND MARSHAL NOMINATIONS

Blackfoot, ID – Every year the Eastern Idaho State Fair Board of Directors selects a Grand Marshal to represent the EISF at the Opening Day Parade

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