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The 2015 fair featured hip-hop artist Flo Rida as the main performer. [7] During the 2016 fair, several people reported contracting E. coli, which led to the fair not allowing visitors to pet animals at the 2017 fair. [8] [9] With 2020's cancellation as the result of COVID-19 pandemic, the event was deferred to 2021.
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]
The first official Washington Parish Free Fair was held in 1911 at the fairgrounds, which have been the event's location since 1913. In 1976, the fairgrounds expanded to include structures typical of early homesteads in Washington Parish, moved here to save them from demolition. These include dogtrot houses, log cabins, barns, a shop, and a ...
Oct. 30—Dates and the daily admission fee are set for the 2024 Crawford County Fair as its board of directors also seeks four nominees for its volunteer board. The county fair will run Aug. 17 ...
1909 – Seattle, Washington, United States – Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition [71] 1909 – New York City, United States – Hudson-Fulton Celebration [86] 1909 – San Francisco, California, United States – Portolá Festival (1909) [citation needed] 1909 – Quito, Ecuador – National Ecuadorian Exposition [75]
The Washington State Fair, formerly the Puyallup Fair, is the largest single attraction held annually in the U.S. state of Washington. It continually ranks in the top ten largest fairs in the United States and includes agricultural and pastoral displays and shows, amusement rides, and concert series. [ 1 ]
The Snohomish County Fairgrounds was established in 1911 at a 8-acre (3.2 ha) site on the west side of the city, but was only used by the county fair until 1916. [1] The Snohomish County Fair moved to Granite Falls in 1922 and was later replaced by community fairs, named the Cavalcade of Valleys, in areas around Monroe during the Great ...