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The fairgrounds originally opened in 1891 as a horse racing track named Cumberland Park. [2] The park became the home of the Tennessee State Fair in 1906 and was purchased by the Davidson County government (later Metro) in 1910. [3] At that state fair, on June 22, 1910, attendees witnessed the first night-time airplane flight.
In November 2017, Metro Nashville was sued by a group called Save Our Fairgrounds on the basis that the construction could disrupt the Tennessee State Fair, the Nashville Flea Market, and Fairgrounds Speedway racing activities. [26] The lawsuit was dismissed by Chancellor Ellen Hobbs Lyle in December 2017.
The Tennessee State Fair is an annual state fair, formerly held in Nashville, Tennessee. Until 2021, the fair was generally held in the second week of September, as well as the weekends surrounding it. The fair regularly had attendance over 200,000 people per year while located at the Nashville Fairgrounds. [1]
The bi-annual Canton Flea Market Arts and Crafts Show is a one-day show twice a year, held on the second Thursday of May and October. ... and Sabrina Walker, of Jackson were ready to call it a day ...
There are a number of pageants that include the Fairest of the Fair at 7:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 15, at the Farm Bureau Expo Center and a Ms. Wilson County Fair pageant for ages 21-59. Food
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As of the 2015–2016 television season, the Jackson television market is the smallest market in Tennessee and 176th overall by Nielsen Media Research. [63] The market is served by three major commercial stations: WBBJ-TV 7 ( ABC , with CBS / MeTV on DT3 ), WJKT 16 ( Fox ), and WNBJ-LD 39 ( NBC ).
A flea market (or swap meet) is a type of street market that provides space for vendors to sell previously owned (second-hand) goods. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This type of market is often seasonal. However, in recent years there has been the development of 'formal' and 'casual' markets [ 3 ] which divides a fixed-style market (formal) with long-term leases ...