Beat the crowd!
When a Midwest festival or sporting event draws up to 2.2 million fans in one day, you know something fun is happening -- and that joining in could be a huge hassle. To help you get straight to the action, we asked veterans of six big-time events to share their hard-won inside tips on getting tickets, parking, saving money and seeing the absolute best stuff. Browse through to see all tips, or jump ahead to your favorite event by clicking below.
Pictured: Crowds throng Iowa State Fair, held in August in Des Moines.
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