When Sun Country Airlines, "Minnesota's Hometown Airline™" was looking to create a mini version of this big guy, the Sun Country Airlines mascot, we went right to work.

From paper to reality, this 12 inch Sunny the Bear came to be.

Isn't he just adorable?

Sun Country will have Sunny the Bear at the MN State Fair now through Labor Day. While you're stopping in, enter Sun Country’s Minnesota State Fair Picture Yourself Winning Giveaway. The prize is a $3000 vacation package! You can follow all the State Fair happenings with #SunCountryDayGiveaway and #SunCountryDay

Read full rules for the contest here https://www.suncountry.com/Get-Social/State-Fair-Picture-Yourself-social-contest.html

If you'd like to purchase your own Sunny the Bear and you aren't fairgoers, head on over to Sun Country's store site.

SUN COUNTRY AIRLINES FUN FACT

Sun Country Airlines was started in 1982 by a small group of pilots and flight attendants in Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN. 

To see some breath-taking images of vacation spots, like this one in Phoenix, follow their blog at suncountryview.com 

Photo credit via Instagram user @leo.bounds