(CBS DETROIT) – Michigan State Fair is personally back this Labor Day weekend and brings family fun to the Suburban Showplace in Novi.
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“On Thursday, we had lines out the door so people could come in at 11 a.m., so we’re just so excited about what the weekend has in store,” said Mackenzie Bowman, Michigan State Fair Marketing & Operations Manager
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The live music and shrine circus is always a family favorite, and this year the organizers hope to reach record ticket sales as the pandemic made the fair virtual last year.
“We had about 250,000 people attending the virtual event,” Bowman said. “So it was a huge success, but nothing feels the same as being here personally. State fair vibes are just second to none. ”
To help ensure fair-goers safe hand cleaning stations are in place, and organizers expanded the outdoor area to give families more space to move around.
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“So we have the wider hallways in place and we’ve moved a lot of activations outdoors,” Bowman said. “We still have the internal functions open. We have CDC guidelines sent with recommendations that if you are in a large assembly, you should wear a mask if you are not vaccinated. ”
Tickets start at $ 6 for children and $ 8 for adults.
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