The Big Sky Country State Fair reports that over 40,000 people attended this year's fair. That's a 17% increase in attendance from 2015-2019. Most of those, obviously, are from Gallatin County, with Butte, Helena, and Billings following.

Other interesting notes about this years Big Sky Country State Fair:

  • Attendees came from 47 of the 50 U.S. States
  • Approximately 6,000 attended the three concerts: Jo Dee Messina, Reserrection, and the Cadillac Three.
  • 2,500 people attended the Bozeman Ranch Rodeo with nearly a capacity crowd on Saturday.

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