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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.
This is a list of noteworthy gaming conventions [nb 1] from around the world. This list is sectioned by location, and each gaming convention includes the dates during which it is typically held. Dates listed are approximate or traditional time periods for each convention.
Charleston Area Convention Center/North Charleston Coliseum: North Charleston: South Carolina: 106,960 sq ft (9,937 m 2) 192,241 sq ft (17,859.8 m 2) North Dakota State Fair Center/All Seasons Arena: Minot: North Dakota: 135,280 sq ft (12,568 m 2) 192,176 sq ft (17,853.7 m 2) Connecticut Convention Center: Hartford: Connecticut: 140,000 sq ft ...
ROCHESTER — The 2024 Granite State Fair runs Thursday-Sunday for two consecutive weeks: Sept. 12-15 and Sept. 19-22. The fair, originally known as the Rochester Fair, began in the 1800s ...
The North Carolina State Fair is an American state fair and agricultural exposition held annually in Raleigh, North Carolina. [3] Founded in 1853, the fair is organized by the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services .
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A game of popping balloons with darts for prizes—a common part of a carnival or fair midway. A midway at a fair (commonly an American fair such as a county or state fair) is the location where carnival games, amusement rides, entertainment, dime stores, themed events, exhibitions and trade shows, pleasure gardens, water parks and food booths cluster.
North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson filed a lawsuit Jan. 7 against six corporate landlords. It claims the companies illegally worked together along with a software company to inflate the ...