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The fair was founded in 1858. The fair went on hiatus in 1917–18 & 1942–44, when the United States was engaged in World War I and World War II, respectively. In addition, crowd events were reduced in 1917-1918 because of the Spanish flu pandemic, which is estimated to have killed millions of people worldwide.
Visitors enjoy a night out at the 164th Mississippi State Fair underway at the Mississippi State Fairgrounds in downtown Jackson on Tuesday, October 10, 2023 in Jackson, MS.
The Mississippi Coliseum is a 6,500-seat multi-purpose arena in Jackson, Mississippi, built in 1962 and located on the Mississippi State Fairgrounds complex. The arena has 6,812 seats available for basketball, and can be expanded to 10,000 for concerts.
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Currently, NAME provides midway services to over 130 events across the continent and also offers opportunities for special event amusement ride rentals. The company represents a merger in 2004 of several midway companies, including part of Conklin Shows , the former Farrow Shows from Jackson, Mississippi , and Thebault-Blomsness ( Astro ...
Scott Wells of Snyder, Texas, and his bull Tomahawk compete in the Bull Riding event at the Dixie National Rodeo at the State Fairgrounds in Jackson, Miss., Sunday, February 12, 2023.
Jackson County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. As of the 2020 census , the population was 143,252, [ 1 ] making it the fifth-most populous county in Mississippi. Its county seat is Pascagoula . [ 2 ]
Jan. 25—From a Grammy-winning rapper to a prolific Florida band sometimes dubbed the "Rolling Stones of Country Music," the Jackson County Fair's concert lineup, released Tuesday, boasts variety.