What's Happening?
The Minnesota State Fair features a unique and competitive farm animal calling contest, where participants showcase their vocal skills in imitating various farm animals. This event has become one of the fair's most popular attractions, drawing crowds and participants eager to demonstrate their talents. WCCO's Chris Shaffer participated in the contest, adding to the event's local media coverage.
Why It's Important?
The farm animal calling contest highlights the cultural and entertainment value of traditional fairs, offering a platform for community engagement and celebration of rural heritage. It contributes to the fair's appeal as a family-friendly event and supports local tourism and economic activity.