Super Heroes Take Over 2019 Indiana State Fair

Taylor Bennett & Taylor Bennett

The theme of the 2019 Indiana State Fair will be Heroes in the Heartland.
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Super Heroes will be taking over the 2019 Indiana State Fair.

The Fair theme this year, Heroes in the Heartland presented by Indiana Donor Network, salutes Hoosier farmers, first responders, educators, members of the Armed Forces and many others.

Fair officials announced that fairgoers will be able to visit a new experience, the Super City: Where Heroes Unite! exhibit, open daily, to hang out with their favorite Marvel and DC Comics Super Heroes.

Guests will have the chance to meet and get a photo with their favorite super hero at noon, 2 p.m., 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. daily throughout the fair, August 2 -18. The super hero “meet & greets” are free and will last 90 minutes.

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