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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 Meadow Event Park (also called "The Meadow") is an event center in Doswell, Virginia. Previously called the Meadow Stables, the park hosts the annual State Fair of Virginia. On March 14, 2013, the Virginia Farm Bureau Federation bought the State Fair of Virginia and the Meadow Event Park from Universal Fairs LLC of Cordova, Tennessee. [1]
The Fair moved to its new location in 2009 at the Meadow Event Park in Caroline County. This multi-use space of 360 acres (1.5 km 2) includes a 75,000-square-foot (7,000 m 2) exposition hall, a 10,000-square-foot (930 m 2) multi-purpose pavilion, a horse-stall barn with 143 stalls, and an equine facility with four show rings, to accommodate local and regional horse shows and other equine events.
Harry Redford of Monroe, 92, was the oldest man attending the Monroe County Fair senior program Wednesday, July 31, 2024. The oldest married couple attending the Monroe County Fair came all the ...
Veterans were honored for their service to the county during the Wayne County Fair on Wednesday. ... 2024 at 12:11 PM. ... The oldest veteran honored Wednesday was Charles Henry, a 93-year-old ...
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As noted, Caroline County gained the State Fair of Virginia (previously in Richmond since 1854 when the first State Fair opened in Monroe Park), which facility will be a venue for other events. New businesses and developments include Remuda Programs for Eating Disorders, The Virginia Sports Complex, the multi-national electrical contracting ...
3 stages, 6+ acres; parking–shuttle ≠ (07c) last two weekends in July 10k (2012) Canterbury Faire: Carolina Renaissance Festival [7] North Carolina: Huntersville; permanent site Marketplace at the "Village of Fairhaven"; knights, sea fairies, fantasy: 1994 10 stages, 25 acres; free parking ≠ (10a) October–November (8 weekends) 210k (2017)