MONROE, La. (KNOE) - It’s that time of year again! Bright lights, thrilling rides, and the irresistible aroma of fried everything fill the air.

Fair season is officially back, and with it comes a number of delectable treats that everyone looks forward to.

ArkLaMiss fair attendees excitedly shared their favorite fair and festival foods. From ice cream to Elephant ears to funnel cake and cotton candy, fair-goers had a lot to enjoy.

It’s clear that whether it’s sweet, salty, or deep-fried and on a stick, fair food is all about fun and perhaps a touch of nostalgia.

For many, the joy of fair food is intertwined with family memories.

“The kids are having fun, that’s all that matters, that’s all I’m here for is the kids,” one attendee said.

From classic funnel cakes dusted with powdered sug

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