Utah State Fair
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== Utah State Fair ==
The Utah State Fair is an annual state fair held in Salt Lake City, Utah. The fair typically takes place in early September and runs for 11 days. It is one of the most significant events in the state, attracting visitors from all over Utah and neighboring states.
History[edit | edit source]
The Utah State Fair was first held in 1856 and has since become a long-standing tradition in the state. The fair was initially organized by the Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society to promote agricultural and industrial development in the region. Over the years, it has evolved to include a wide range of activities and attractions.
Location[edit | edit source]
The fair is held at the Utah State Fairpark, located at 155 North 1000 West in Salt Lake City. The Fairpark is a historic venue that has hosted the event for many years and features various facilities, including exhibition halls, arenas, and outdoor spaces.
Attractions[edit | edit source]
The Utah State Fair offers a variety of attractions and activities for visitors of all ages. Some of the key attractions include:
- Livestock Shows: Featuring competitions and exhibitions of various animals, including cattle, sheep, pigs, and poultry.
- Agricultural Exhibits: Showcasing the best produce, flowers, and other agricultural products from around the state.
- Carnival Rides: A wide range of rides and games for children and adults.
- Concerts and Entertainment: Live performances by local and national artists, including music, comedy, and other acts.
- Food Vendors: Offering a diverse selection of food and beverages, including traditional fair foods and local specialties.
- Competitions: Various contests and competitions, including baking, crafts, and more.
Education and Community[edit | edit source]
The Utah State Fair also serves as an educational platform, providing opportunities for learning about agriculture, industry, and community involvement. Educational programs and workshops are often held during the fair, aimed at promoting knowledge and skills in various fields.
Related Pages[edit | edit source]
See Also[edit | edit source]
- List of state fairs in the United States
- Deseret Agricultural and Manufacturing Society
- Utah State Fairpark
References[edit | edit source]
External Links[edit | edit source]
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