Oklahoma State Fair
The Oklahoma State Fair is a fairly large fair and exposition in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. It takes place in mid-September each year, and is one of two state fairs in Oklahoma. During the eleven-day run, the Oklahoma State Fair attracts close to one million people.[1] The fairgrounds also holds horse shows and rodeos in itef.
| Oklahoma State Fair | |
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.jpg) Oklahoma State Fair in September 2006 | |
| Genre | State fair |
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| Frequency | Annually |
| Location(s) | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma |
| Coordinates | 35.474569°N 97.568938°W |
| Years active | 1907–16; 1919–1941; since 1945 |
| Inaugurated | 5 October 1907 |
| Founder | |
| Attendance | 900,000 |
| Website | Official website |
See also
- Oklahoma State Fair Arena
- Ulmus parvifolia 'State Fair'
References
- "Oklahoma State Fair Event Calendar". Oklahoma State Fair. 2006-09-11. Archived from the original on 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2007-08-04.
External links
- Official website
- O'Dell, Larry. "State Fair of Oklahoma". Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture. Oklahoma Historical Society.
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