SCHEDULE OF 167TH MISSISSIPPI STATE FAIR EVENTS FOR SATURDAY, OCT. 10, THROUGH SUNDAY, OCT. 11

JACKSON, Miss., Oct. 9 -- The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce issued the following news release:

The Mississippi State Fair will be open as planned this weekend. As Hurricane Isaias is taking a more eastern path, fairgoers can still enjoy entertainment and special events Saturday, October 10, through Sunday, October 11.

The Mississippi State Fair Parade will make its way down the Midway at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 10. The parade will travel from the Big Ferris Wheel down the Midway, past the Biscuit Booth, and back up the opposite side of the Midway. The Tri-State Rodeo at 8:00 p.m. will take place inside the Kirk Fordice Equine Center, wrapping up Saturday's events. Rodeo admission is $15. Guests can present thei...