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The fair is organized by Maricopa County Fair, Inc, a private non-profit 501(c)(3) organization that receives no tax revenue or funding from Maricopa County. The members of the organization are forty-five elected commissioners and two ex officio members. The Board of Directors is composed of nineteen volunteer members. [3]
It is currently used yearly to host the Arizona State Fair and the Maricopa County Fair, as well as for other events. The Arizona Veterans Memorial Coliseum, an arena at the fairgrounds, hosted the Phoenix Suns of the National Basketball Association from 1968 to 1992. In 1992, the team moved to what is known today as Footprint Center.
The Fair typically has around 75 amusement rides, 110 food booths, and 300 commercial sales booths. The Arizona State Fair is one of the top 5 state fairs by yearly attendance in the country, drawing over a million visitors annually. Fair patrollers include security guards, the Phoenix Police and the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office.
You can buy tickets to the California State Fair online. Early bird tickets cost $14, or $10 for seniors 62 years and older and $8 for kids 5 to 12 years old. Children 4 and under are free.
The California State Fair returns for another fun-filled 17-day stretch of thrill rides, funnel cake, concerts and cannabis starting Friday. This summer marks the 170th year of the State Fair ...
From concerts to carnival rides and cocktail tasting, here’s what is in store at the Paso Robles fair this summer. California Mid-State Fair is back. Here’s your guide to concerts, tickets ...
Maricopa is a city in Kern County, California. Maricopa is located 6.5 miles (10 km) south-southeast of Taft , [ 8 ] at an elevation of 883 feet (269 m). [ 6 ] The population was 1,154 at the 2010 census , up from 1,111 at the 2000 census .
After paying for food, rides, parking and the tickets, spending a day at any fair or theme park can be expensive. Hosted at Cal Expo July 12-28 this year, the California State Fair is no exception.