The Oklahoma State Fair is Introducing a Ton of New Things

For as long as I can remember, the Oklahoma State Fair has been mainly all about the food. Granted, that was a huge trend and a major draw ten to fifteen years ago. Since they introduced chocolate-covered bacon... but the new eventually wears off of everything.

I won't be as bold as to say the new has worn off the Oklahoma State Fair, but they've been in desperate need of a change for a very long time.

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Here's the good news, the OK State Fair isn't phoning it in this year. They actually have a bunch of new attractions and events that seem like they'll actually attract people back to the miserably hot middle of OKC. Honestly, some of these look amazing... like Oktoberfest in September.

Here's the full rundown.

New Attractions to the 2024 Oklahoma State Fair

After years of public perception of the OK State Fair only being a place to eat food and play carnival games, they're stepping up their game with some shockingly awesome new attractions this year.

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Where Familiar Oklahoma Sayings Came From

We've all heard these super-common sayings growing up in Oklahoma. They're so common, they're not just Sooner State phrases, but this is where we heard them so often as youths. It's almost funny to learn some of the more seedy origins of phrases our ultra-conservative grandparents used to say. They'd likely turn over in their graves learning some of these meanings.

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Oklahoma High School Football 2024 Preseason Rankings

While the list of Oklahoma's best high school football teams is heavily tilted toward big schools, the records speak for themselves. Here's a preview of what is expected in 2024.

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