This year's event features more than 60 carnival rides, provided by North American Midway Entertainment, and more than 100 food vendors featuring tasty treats ranging from traditional to exotic.

No major security incidents happened at the 2025 State Fair, and while attendance was down, revenue was expected to rise.

Setup is underway as the Mississippi State Fair rapidly approaches.The State Fair is set to begin on Oct. 2, with the fairgrounds already bustling with rides and concession stands, including Malone's ...

The Biscuit Booth is a beloved tradition at the Mississippi State Fair, offering free buttermilk biscuits with syrup.

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 ...