A sweet end to the Indiana State Fair as vendors see surge in attendance

Vendors wrap up at Indiana State Fair

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Crowds at the Indiana State Fair were larger than usual Sunday as visitors sought last-minute rides, games, and food on the final day.

While vendors said severe weather hurt profits during the first week at the fairgrounds, the final week brought a significant turnaround. The fair, which typically runs from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m., saw a surge in attendance as the skies cleared.

70-year-old Greg Clay runs an Indianapolis-based lemonade shake-up stand and has served Hoosiers at the fair for more than 45 years…

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