The Sedgwick County Fair has been canceled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, fair officials announced Wednesday. A post on the Sedgwick County Fair’s Facebook page says restrictions on mass gatherings and public health protocols have presented challenges that fair officials count not overcome. The fair was scheduled to run from July 8 through 11 in Cheney. “We take public health and safety seriously and so after much discussion we have made the difficult decision to cancel the 2020 Sedgwick County Fair,” the post says. “We are truly sorry for the inconvenience and for the disappointment.”
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