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Brooklyn Fairgrounds, site of the annual Brooklyn Fair. The Brooklyn Fair is an annual agricultural fair held in Brooklyn, Connecticut, [1] for the first time in 1809. [2] It is considered the oldest agricultural fair in the United States. [2] [3] [4] The fair is organized by the Windham County Agricultural Society [5]
Holiday celebrations and traditions are on tap this weekend all along the South Shore Shore Santa, Clydesdales, fairs and festive lights: 5 fun South Shore things to do this weekend Skip to main ...
Pages in category "Festivals in Connecticut" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Connecticut Agricultural Fair; D. Danbury Fair;
From now until the end of summer, you can catch a variety of fairs across the Southern Tier, or travel to Syracuse for the Great New York State Fair.
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]
A two-horse pulling contest at the 89th annual Durham Fair on September 28, 2008 Country music artist Phil Vassar gives a performance at the 2008 fair. The Durham Fair, held in Durham, Connecticut, [1] is one of the largest agricultural fairs in New England and was first held in 1916. The four-day event takes place during the last full weekend ...
Bridgewater was one of the last remaining dry towns (Eastford is still a dry town) in Connecticut until voters approved the sale of alcohol in a 2014 referendum, by a 660–246 vote. [3] [4] The Bridgewater Country Fair is a popular annual event held every August, attracting visitors from all over New England and the Tri-state area. [5]
Postcard picture of the fair, about 1908. The Danbury Fair (also known as The Great Danbury State Fair) was a yearly exhibition in Danbury, Connecticut.It was begun in 1821 as an agricultural fair, but did not have a regular schedule until 1869 when hat manufacturers Rundle and White helped form the Danbury Farmers and Manufacturers Society. [1]