Sioux Empire Fair boasts turnout, good weather

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — Numbers for the 2026 Sioux Empire Fair haven’t been counted as it recently came to a close for the year, but fair officials still believe it was a strong turnout.

From carnival rides and fair food at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds to a vastly different look on the midway last Sunday, the carnival team has hit the road toward Brown County.

“The whole carnival was gone. It was all torn down. They were out in the parking lot, ready to move on to Brown County Fair, which is opening up, so best of luck to our Brown County family,” Sioux Empire Fair Association administrative assistant Julie Hammer said…

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