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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.
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 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]
Daily tickets to the fair are $10 and include unlimited carnival rides. Full schedule and everything to know about the 2024 Manitowoc County Fair, which runs Aug. 21-25. Skip to main content
Oct. 31—American country music group Lonestar will headline the 2024 Freeborn County Fair Grandstand entertainment, the fair board announced Tuesday. Also to perform are emerging country talent ...
Jul. 17—The Clark County Fair is July 21-28 with $6 general admission (rides additional). Gates open at 8 a.m., the midway opens at noon and the fair closes at 10 p.m. The daily entertainment ...
The Arizona State Fair schedules concerts, comedy shows and other events in the Coliseum during the Fair's annual season (which begins each October). For several years, it hosted portions of Arizona's high school basketball championships; those were moved to the newer Gila River Arena (now Desert Diamond Arena ) in 2005 and returned to the ...
More than 60 food vendors are lined up for the 2024 Georgia National Fair, which opens Thursday and runs for 11 days. ... Both an event schedule and a fair map can be downloaded from the GNF website.