Vendors announce East Idaho Fair Food Tour
BLACKFOOT, Idaho (KIFI/KIDK) – County Fairs have been canceled, postponed and in some cases are unclear if they will happen in East Idaho this year. So, several local vendors have come together to plan the “East Idaho Fair Food Tour” to help meet fair food cravings.
“We all recognize the strain that we are enduring during these unprecedented times," Richard Johnson said. “As fair food vendors, we decided to create a series of events that will be set up to abide by the guidelines for COVID, bringing the loved tastes of summer to those who want to celebrate and enjoy fair food, even though the fairs aren’t happening.”
The East Idaho Fair Food Tour will be held each Thursday, starting on July 16 and will continue for the following six weeks.
Vendors include: Reeds Dairy, Lemon Smashers, Dinky Donuts, LaCasita, Blackhawk BBQ, Worlds Best Corn Dogs, and Mexican Crazy Corn.
The tour will kick off at the Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds in the Carnival Area and will open from 11:00 a.m. until 7:30 p.m.
The East Idaho Fair Food Tour will occur each Thursday from 11:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m., at the following East Idaho locations:
- July 16, Blackfoot, Eastern Idaho State Fairgrounds – Carnival Area
- July 23, Idaho Falls (venue to be announced)
- July 30, Rigby (venue to be announced)
- August 6, Pocatello (venue to be announced)
- August 13, Rexburg (venue to be announced)
- August 20, (location/venue to be announced)
