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The first Nebraska "State" Fair occurred while Nebraska was still a U.S. territory, from September 21–23, 1859 in Nebraska City. [2] Another event wasn't held until October 7–9, 1868, by which time Nebraska had become a state. The fair was again held in Nebraska City in 1869, before moving to Brownville in 1870 and 1871.
The oldest state fair is that of The Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair, established in 1738, and is the oldest fair in Virginia and the United States. [1] The first U.S. state fair was the New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually since. [2] The second state fair was in Detroit, Michigan, which ran from 1849 [3] to 2009. [4] [5]
The Sandhills Global Event Center, known as the Lancaster Event Center until December 2023, is a public non-profit fairgrounds-style event complex located in Lincoln, Nebraska owned and operated by the Lancaster County Agricultural Society. It was originally built to provide a permanent home for the Lancaster County Fair and other community events.
It's time to plan for the 2024 Iowa State Fair. Here are the dates, how to get tickets and when to find Jelly Roll or other artists at the Grandstand.
Cumberland County Fair schedule Friday, Aug. 30. Hours: Gates open at 5 p.m. Admission: Free for military members and first responders with identification, $5 for kids ages 3-12, $10 for ages 13 ...
A guide to the 2024 Wisconsin State Fair including when it's happening and how you can get deals on tickets. Wisconsin State Fair 2024: Dates, cost, discounts, carry-in policies and other need-to ...
In 2010, Grand Island became the home of the Nebraska State Fair. [23] Each year, the fair attracts thousands of people to the city, with a record attendance of over 300,000 in 2024. [ 24 ]
Nebraska State Fair One of Nebraska's gut-busting fair foods is the Cowboy Mignon , which is sausage and ground chuck stuffed with cheese, wrapped in bacon, and served smothered in fried onions ...