The curtain has officially closed on the 168th Indiana State Fair , and what a show it was! After 15 days of music, food, competition, and pure summer fun, Hoosiers once again proved why the State Fair is the ultimate summertime tradition. Nearly 855,000 people came through the gates this year – just edging past 2024’s crowd – and every single one left with a memory (and probably a corn dog or two).

2025 Indiana State Fair Theme Strikes a Chord

This year’s theme, “Soundtrack of Summer,” presented by Get Prepared Indiana, hit all the right notes. From the sounds of live music to the cheers at the midway, the fair truly brought Indiana together. Governor Mike Braun summed it up perfectly, calling the Fair “a shining example of Hoosier hospitality” and a celebration of our state’s peo

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