Read the full article by Alyssa Branum at Sacramento News & Review and RAM’s New Times Magazine
A gentle breeze of a misting fan and the surge of sweet, cool lemonade combats the unforgiving sun of a California summer day while the smell of corn dogs and funnel cakes lingers in the air.
The anticipation is no more as the California State Fair is back up and running on the Cal Expo grounds for its 171st anniversary. The fair runs daily through Sunday, July 27, where guests will be treated to the sound of laughter, music and carnival games. Let’s dive into some of Sacramento’s exhibits, competitions and music featuring local artists, artisans and culture.