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The Biscuit Booth is a beloved tradition at the Mississippi State Fair, offering free buttermilk biscuits with syrup.
Established in the 1970s, the booth has served generations of Mississippians and was named the state's best carnival treat by Food Network.
Volunteers from the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce aim to make around 100,000 biscuits during the fair's 12-day run.
The Biscuit Booth may be featured in Washington, D.C., as part of Mississippi's participation in the America250 celebration in 2026.
Every year, the Mississippi State Fair brings rides, pig races, circus shows, concerts, food booths and more to Jackson.
If you ask a Mississippian to describe their favorite things about the State Fair, the Biscuit Booth would probably be on