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Billed as the Triangle’s “largest open house,” the scattered-site tour kicks off this weekend, rain or shine. Here’s what you need to know
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 Parade of Homes presented by Housing First Minnesota is the largest housing show in the nation. [4] The event runs twice a year, once in the spring and once in the fall, with participation peaking at 1,259 home entries in a single event in 2006. [ 5 ]
The Colorado State Fair is an event held annually in late August in Pueblo, Colorado. The state fair has been a tradition since October 9, 1872. [1] The fairgrounds also host a number of other events during the rest of the year. Organizationally, the fair is one of the divisions of the Colorado Department of Agriculture. [2]
The parade is large and draws substantial crowds each year. In 2016, Evansville native Lilly King, a two-time Olympic Gold medalist in the same year, asked to be grand marshal of the parade; the request was granted. King noted, "When you make the Olympic team you get to grand marshal the Fall Festival parade . Fall Festival is a holiday.
Parade of Homes will be available to view with a ticket from Feb. 18-27 and is open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. daily. On the last day, homes will close for viewing at 5 p.m. Virtual tours will begin on Feb ...
Roughly 60 of the parade’s 242 homes — about 25% — are listed at more than $1.5 million, reflecting a nationwide upswing of homes with price tags over $1 million.
In 1987, the fair moved to Civic Center Park between the Colorado State Capitol and the City and County Building. At its peak the fair had about 500 vendor booths. Some sell food, but the focus of the juried event was on arts and crafts. CHUN described it as "Colorado's Premier Arts and Crafts Festival". [1]