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The Yakima Valley SunDome is a 6,195-seat multi-purpose arena in Yakima, Washington, United States. Located on the Central Washington State Fairgrounds , it hosts sporting events, ice shows, horse shows, circuses, boxing and concerts, as well as trade shows and conventions.
The State Fairgrounds were available as they had had little use since 1936 and this group of people tentatively decided to hold a fair that year. One week later the group met again and voted to hold a fair on September 28, 29, and 30 to be held in conjunction with the State 4-H Fair which owned a corner piece of property on the State Fairgrounds.
Location of Yakima County in Washington. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Yakima County, Washington. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Yakima County, Washington, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided ...
[4] In 2013 the fair received its current name, the "Washington State Fair"; however, the marketing tagline "Do the Puyallup" was retained and many local people continue to refer to the fair by its previous name. [5] During World War II, the fair did not take place. The fairgrounds closed after the 1941 fair and were occupied by the army, which ...
The Darigold Dairy Fair manufactured 150 million pounds of cheese annually [22] but was mostly noted for its colorful facade and circus-like decorations, which included a pair of cows swinging on a flying trapeze. [23] The Dairy Fair Store was shut down in 2012. [24]
Grandview is a city in Yakima County, Washington, United States. It is about 38 miles west of Kennewick and 38 miles southeast of Yakima . The population was 10,907 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ]
Yakima Valley is the first American Viticultural Area (AVA) established within Washington state, gaining the recognition on May 4, 1983.Within the vast Columbia Valley AVA, Yakima Valley appellation cultivates more than 53,000 acres (21,448 ha) giving the region the largest concentration of wineries and vineyards in the state.
With more than 1,000 Japanese then living in the Yakima Valley, the community soon became a center of Washington's Japanese population, second only to Seattle. The Yakima Buddhist Bussei Kaikan (1936–1941), on West 2nd Street, was an architecturally noteworthy building built by members of the congregation.