INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Think you’re a good liar? Can you tell tall tales and enrapture the audience with your storytelling skills?
The 16th annual Liar’s Contest will take place at the Indiana State Fair on Friday, August 8, at 6:30 p.m., inviting storytellers of all ages to share their tall tales.
Organized by Storytelling Arts of Indiana, the event will be held in the Pioneer Village Main Building at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
Participants can compete for state-fair ribbons and cash prizes in both adult and youth categories.
The contest encourages creativity and storytelling, with judges awarding the top three contestants in each category. First place winners will receive $100, second place $50, and third place $25.
The event is free to participate in or watch, with ticketed entry to the fair. Contestants must register at 6:30 p.m. on the day of the event, and their stories should be between 3-5 minutes long. Judging criteria include technique, story development, originality, and effectiveness.
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