Fair Crowds Fall Short of Hype | Winston–Salem News

Oklahoma’s headlining act is set to electrify the Great American State Fair’s Legacy Stage, but while President Trump praised the event as “packed with happy people,” on-the-ground reports paint a different picture—sparse crowds, short lines, and plenty of empty space. Despite big investments in attractions like axe throwing and carnival games, turnout hasn’t matched expectations, creating a noticeable gap between official hype and real-world attendance. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/7da9ee603bba3a82