Tuesday Marks First Day of the 2022 Benton County Fair

Saint Cloud, MN, USA / KNSI

Jennifer Lewerenz

Aug 2, 2022 | 8:59 AM

Jake Judd/KNSI News

(KNSI) — Tuesday marks day one of the 2022 Benton County Fair and it will be a busy one.

Ag exhibit judging, animal judging, and Ag in the Classroom start the day. Four-piece country/folk/Americana band Harper’s Chord plays the Cottonwood Stage at noon. The beer garden opens at noon, Kinzer Creek Duo plays the Cottonwood Stage at 3:00. Bingo and the midway opens at 5:00. David Lumley is on the Cottonwood Stage at 6:00, Ranch Rodeo by Birch Coulee Arena is in the Grandstand, and Switch headlines the Beer Garden stage starting at 7:00.

Stop by and say hi to KNSI Radio while you’re there and register to win prizes. KNSI is also in the beer garden serving up ice cold beverages on Saturday night.

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