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  2. Iowa State Fairgrounds - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa State Fair was held in a different community every two years after it was first established. The first fair was held in Fairfield in 1854. The other towns that hosted the fair included Muscatine, Oskaloosa, Iowa City, Dubuque, Burlington, Clinton, Keokuk and Cedar Rapids. [2] The state fair moved to Des Moines permanently in 1878.

  3. List of Renaissance and Medieval fairs - Wikipedia

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    Alabama's official state renaissance fair Al Ren Faire: Arizona Renaissance Festival: Arizona: Gold Canyon, Pinal County; permanent site Village of Fairhaven: 1989 12 stages; 300 acres ≠ (02a) early February–April (7 weekends) 265k ≠ (2004) Arizona RenFest: Bay Area Renaissance Festival Florida: Withlacoochee River Park, Pasco County ...

  4. Muscatine County Fairgrounds - Wikipedia

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    It hosts the annual Muscatine County Fair. The Muscatine County Historic Preservation Commission received a grant from the State of Iowa to study the fairgrounds in 2014. [ 2 ] Most of it was listed as a historic district on the National Register of Historic Places as the West Liberty Fairgrounds Historic District in 2015. [ 1 ]

  5. What to know about the new Sleepy Hollow before year-round ...

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    The 76-acre Sleepy Hollow park, 4051 Dean Ave. in Des Moines, has been a central Iowa favorite for tubing and sledding in the winter and for Renaissance fairs, festivals, comedy shows and concerts ...

  6. Ames' new renaissance faire will have fire-breathing and ...

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    A new Ames event will transport residents to a different world. The first Ames Renaissance Faire is coming to town next weekend, April 13-14. It will take place from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Saturday ...

  7. Fairfield, Iowa - Wikipedia

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    The city was the site of the first and second Iowa State Fairs. [9] The first fair was held October 25–27, 1854, on 6 acres (2.4 ha) of land surrounded by a 10-foot-high (3.0 m) fence. The total cost to hold the fair was around $320, and public admission was 25 cents per person.

  8. Iowa State Fair - Wikipedia

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    The Iowa State Fair is an annual state fair held in Des Moines, Iowa, every August. It began in 1854 and has been held on the Iowa State Fairgrounds since 1886. It is based in the state capital Des Moines, Iowa over an 11 day period in August.

  9. Cottonwood Renaissance Faire makes inaugural debut in ... - AOL

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    The first-ever Cottonwood Renaissance Faire was held Saturday at Thompson Park in Amarillo. The Schroeders, Josh, Drew, Will and Michael have dressing up for the Cottonwood Renaissance Faire held ...