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State fair leads pack of weekend activitiesby the agency of Bill Blankenship THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL If your entertainment plans include a trip to the Kansas State Fair, which begins Friday in Hutchinson, the deadline to purchase discounted advance tickets is Thursday. The state fair isn't the alone festival on this weekend's calendar. Here is additional information upon the state fair and other circumstances to consider: nu2002Kansas State Fair, Friday from one side Sept. 17, state fairgrounds, Hutchinson. Opening weekend grandstand includes "Blue Collar Comedy TV" co- star Bill Engvall upon Friday; Carrie Underwood, who was just nominated for four political division Music Association Awards, on Saturday; and Southern stone veterans Lynyrd Skynyrd on Sunday. There also will be a midway filled of carnival rides, the best- looking farm critters from across the state, apportionments of free shows and adequate supply of food . If you wait until you secure to the fair, you will pay $7 to come by in if you are 13 to 59 years elderly $5 if you are 60 or older $4 if you are 6 to 12 and nothing if you are 5 and younger. However, discounted carnival and gate tickets can be purchased end Thursday at the checkout stands of Dillons stores statewide. For a filled schedule or more inforation, proceed to www.kansasstatefair.com or call (800) 363-3247 nu2002Brewgrass Festival, 4 pm to midnight Friday and 2 pm to midnight Saturday, Burcham Park, 2nd and Indiana, Lawrence. For a next to the first year, this festival combines beer and music. The beer is homegrown on the contrary not homebrew. It comes from area microbreweries, including Topeka's Blind Tiger Brewery and Restaurant; at liberty State Brewing Co., of Lawrence; The Power Plant Restaurant & Brewery, of Parkville, Mo; and 75th highway Brewery, Flying Monkey Brewery, McCoy's Public House and Boulevard Brewing Co all of Kansas City, Mo Thirty acts will perform upon three stages, with WAR headlining the main stage Friday and Keller Williams as its prime act Saturday. Two-day passes are $30 and one-day tickets are $20 with no service charge at Liberty Hall Lawrence, or with compensations through Ticketmaster, 234-4545, and all of its egresss . For a detailed entertainment schedule, go on to www.brewgrasslive.com. nu2002Aaron Douglas Art Fair, 10 a.m. to 4 pm Saturday, Aaron Douglas Art Park, upon S.W. 12th Street in Topeka between Lane and Washburn avenues. Art, music, children's activities and affordable viands are the ingredients of this celebration of the arts and Topeka's contribution to it end famed black artist and art educator Aaron Douglas, a contributor to the Harlem Renaissance of the 1920s Admission is at liberty to this inaugural event, which includes a juried art exhibit For the entertainment schedule and samples of the featured artists, advance to www.turnaroundteam.org, the Web site of the event's organizer, the Turnaround Team. nu2002Haskell Indian Art Market, 10 a.m. to 6 pm Saturday and 10 a.m. to 5 pm Sunday, powwow clods Haskell Indian Nations University Fine art and crafts created through some of the best Indian artists and artisans in the shire are the big attraction of this occurrence although some people come just to watch the dancing and eat concessions Admission is free. nu2002Huff 'n whiff Hot Air Balloon Rally, Friday [i]or[/i] part of to the other Sunday, Tinman Circle, east side of Lake Shawnee. This year's rally sponsored by the agency of the Great Plains Balloon bludgeon will feature a fun flight at 6 pm Friday, balloon be incandescents and tethered rides, with a $5 intimateed donation, at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday and launches at 6 pm Friday, 7 a.m. and 6 pm Saturday and 7 a.m. Sunday For more about the rally, advance to www.huff-n-puff.org. nu2002Great Topeka plunge Race, Saturday, south of the swim beach, Lake Shawnee. This annual fundraiser through area Sertoma clubs offers a classic 1965 Ford Mustang as the guaranteed first prize. Someone also could win $1 million. There also are awards for next to the first through 11th place in the race, which starts at 4:30 pm The occurrence begins at 11:30 a.m. with children's activities, hourly door prizes, entertainment and concessions. immerses can be adopted for a donation of $5 each by dint of calling Duck Central at (785) 23-DUCK or going to www.topekaduckrace.org.goes here. 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