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  2. Nyack's famous SeptemberFest street fair returns Sunday ... - AOL

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    The last street fair of the 2024 season will be held Sunday, October 13. The fun will start up again in April 2025, when the events will be held on the second Sunday of every month until October.

  3. Flushing Meadows Carousel - Wikipedia

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    The American Cavalcade Corporation was formed in order to put a carousel at the 1964 New York World's Fair.Various sources, however, give credit to different people. The website “The 1964-65 New York World’s Fair” [7] credits John S. Rogers with forming The American Cavalcade Corporation, while the New York Times obituary of Greer Marechal, Jr., dating from 1968 credits him with the ...

  4. New York Renaissance Faire - Wikipedia

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    The New York Renaissance Faire is a Renaissance faire located in Tuxedo, New York off New York State Route 17A that was first held in 1978. The 65-acre (260,000 m 2) faire [1] comprises permanent structures and has twenty stages and more than 100 shops.

  5. List of festivals in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Festivals unique to the United States (and Canada and Mexico in some cases) include pow wows, Rocky Mountain Rendezvous, blues festivals, county fairs, state fairs, ribfests, and strawberry festivals. The first U.S. state fair was that of New York, held in 1841 in Syracuse, and has been held annually to the present year. [1]

  6. Flushing Meadows–Corona Park - Wikipedia

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    Following the closure of the Fair in 1940, the site was supposed to be cleared in order to develop and open Flushing Meadows as a city park. The onset of World War II , however, delayed the project. [ 80 ] [ 81 ] The profits from the World's Fair were supposed to pay for the development of the park, but in spite of its success the fair turned a ...

  7. Holidays, long weekends and every date you need to know for 2024

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    Here's a fairly comprehensive list of dates to know about for 2024: ... What are the long weekends in 2024? Martin Luther King Jr. Day — Jan. 13-15 (Saturday-Monday)

  8. Street fair - Wikipedia

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    1901 street fair in Stillwater, Minnesota. Fairs typically range no more than a few blocks long, although some fairs, such as the 9th Avenue International Food Festival in New York City and the Solano Stroll in Northern California, extend more than a mile. [3] [4] A fair only one block long is commonly called a block party.

  9. List of world's fairs - Wikipedia

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    1801 – Paris, France – Second Exposition (1801). After the success of the exposition of 1798 a series of expositions for French manufacturing followed (1801, 1802, 1806, 1819, 1823, 1827, 1834, 1844 and 1849) until the first properly international (or universal) exposition in France in 1855.