KUMD Celebrates First-Ever Live Broadcast at the Minnesota State Fair
KUMD 103.3 FM will make its Minnesota State Fair debut on Thursday, September 3 with a live broadcast from 9am to 5pm in the Education Building, along Snelling Avenue and Cosgrove Street. KUMD's presence at the fair will feature locally handcrafted radio, goods and services Made in Duluth with booth hours from 9am - 9pm.
The live broadcast brings a taste of the Fair to KUMD listeners in the Northland and worldwide online, by featuring upcoming Fair events and topics from farming to food and sustainability to local music.
Interviews from the Fair:
9:20am | FFA State President PJ Aarsvold
10:00am | Interview with Pam from Eco Experience, the 2nd biggest Exhibit at the Fair by the MN Pollution Control Agency
11:00am | Save the BWCA & Frost River Back Pack enthusiest Mark Bartell
12:00pm | Jan Bankey, Official Superintendent The Fair History and Heritage Center at the fair.
1:00pm | Lois Donnay, founder, Tango Society of Minnesota - they are performing at the Education Buildin gall day that day and again Monday Labor Day.
1:20pm Florian Chmielewski | His Funtime Band is in the 2 o’clock parade today and performing at the Front Porch Stage in front of the 4-H Building.
2:20pm | Rebekkah DesLauriers with The Common Table exhibit in the Horticulture Building
3:00pm | The MN State Fair “Food Guy” Dennis Larson
4:00pm | Haley Bonar Playing at West End at Sunset: Shells Stage at Schilling Amphitheater at 8pm Thursday
KUMD’s Made in Duluth booth will feature gifts and information from KUMD and our State Fair Community Partners, including Duluth Grill, The Electric Fetus, Pizza Luce, Great Lakes Aquarium, Fitger's Inn, Loll Designs and Frost River. If you're at the fair, swing by and say hello to your locally handcrafted community radio station!
Win Locally Handcrafted Goods and Getaways!
KUMD is celebrating on our maiden voyage to the Minnesota State Fair with a Duluth Radio Roadtrip Giveaway! Listen daily Monday, August 31st through Wednesday, September 2nd for your chance to win locally handcrafted goods and getaways from our State Fair Community Partners. Get your name into this week's drawing to win a Frost River Woodsman Pack, Loll Design Adirondack Chair or a Duluth Grill Gift Card and one-night stay at Fitger's Inn. Winners announced on Thursday while we broadcast Live at the Minnesota State Fair!
The Duluth Radio Roadtrip Giveaway, only on KUMD!