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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 Wisconsin State Fair welcomed 1,043,350 guests in 2023.That's up slightly over 2022's 1,003,450 fairgoers. According to the State Fair, about 841,000 people attended the fair in 2021.It was ...
Thanks to good weather, and a hankering for fried food and rides, people flocked to the NC State Fair. The numbers are in. The NC State Fair’s attendance is back to pre-pandemic levels
The 1911 fair saw President William Howard Taft attend some of the day's Grand Circuit races and deliver a speech. [20] The following year presidential candidates Woodrow Wilson and Theodore Roosevelt and Governor Simeon E. Baldwin spoke at the fair. [21] In 1929, the Connecticut State Fair, which had never been financially successful, was ...
Attendance Notable Guests Sources July 18-20, 2003 University of Hartford: 850 Glenn Shadix, James Ernest, Brian Clevinger [10] July 16-18, 2004 1,800 Ian Jones-Quartey, Scott Ramsoomair, Michael Sinterniklaas [11] July 15-17, 2005 Connecticut Convention Center: 2,800 Freezepop, Tiffany Grant [12] July 7-9, 2006 3,500 Ananth Hirsh [13] July 13 ...
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2024 officially holds the record for the highest turnout at the Iowa State Fair, with more than 1 million people visiting this year. Sunday attendance propels 2024 Iowa State Fair to a new all ...
Between 1996 and 1999, she was a vice president for Greenwich United Way in Greenwich, Connecticut. [7] Then she became a marketing director for The Taubman Company where she led the marketing of Stamford Town Center. [8] Between 2001 and 2011, Malloy was an executive director for The Center for Sexual Assault Crisis Counseling and Education in ...