"The Color Purple" to Make Appearance at State Fair of Texas - The Color Purple takes audiences on an incredible journey. The theatrical adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning book, The Color Purple, will star as the Music Hall's Broadway musical during the 2008 State Fair of Texas . . . >>>more
Smithsonian Food Project to Stop By South Carolina State Fair - Just about anything food related gets my attention, especially if it’s happening locally. Here is an item that caught my eye, and it’s something . . . >>>more
2008 Cherokee County Fair Blends Old and New - The Cherokee County Fair this year will feature a combination of new and traditional activities this year . . . >>>more
Living Green Village at the Alameda County Fair - Alongside the carnival rides, cotton candy vendors and agriculture exhibits, this year’s Alameda County Fair is offering visitors a look at the world of “green” living . . . >>>more
Marin County Fair Goes Green - The Marin County Fair opens Wednesday and fair organizers are emphasizing the color green. They started planning for the "Greenest County Fair" last year . . . >>>more
Gymnastics: Olympian Johnson to Be Cast in Butter at the Iowa State Fair - First bronze, now butter.
Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson, whose likeness is being cast in bronze for the Iowa Hall of Pride, will be sculpted in a more gooey medium in August at the Iowa State Fair . . . >>>more
Organizers Freshen Up Fredericksburg Agricultural Fairgrounds, Fair Events - The new manager of the 270-year-old Fredericksburg Agricultural Fair has been wanting a facelift for the fairgrounds for years. Ron Self, 57, has been infatuated . . . >>>more
San Diego County Fair Draws Latinos from U.S., Mexico - It took the Estrada family of Tijuana more than four hours to get to the San Diego County Fair last Sunday, factoring in two hours of sitting in border traffic, then a quick break for lunch in San Ysidro en route to Del Mar . . . >>>more
A Chance to Tell Agriculture’s Story - In August 2005 the Stephenson County Farm Bureau had a unique opportunity to share the important message of agriculture’s relevance in our world to a special audience . . . >>>more
DEL MAR: Fair Chefs Take a Stab at an Old Favorite - Spam, and not the e-mail kind, has inspired songs, poetry contests and even a hit musical celebrating Hormel Foods Corp.'s trademarked, canned ham-based product . . . >>>more
Marin County Fair's Theme: Red, White, Blue and Green - AT 30 Feet tall, the gleaming silver "Windspire" looks like it belongs in a science-fiction movie. Yet the antenna-like device, which will take center stage at the Marin County Fair from . . . >>>more
93rd Cannon Valley Fair Called 'Practice' for 4-H Members - It's a "practice" fair for 4-Hers, and a tradition in this small town. The Cannon Valley Fair, which officially opens Tuesday and continues through July 5 at the fairgrounds in Cannon Falls, draws. . . >>>more
Fair Fans Come Out to Play at the Lake Odessa Fair - From cows to corn dogs, the Lake Odessa Fair was alive and kicking Friday night in the Village of Lake Odessa. . . >>> more
Scouts To Be Honored At Illinois State Fair -
Scouts from across Illinois will be honored at the 2008 Illinois State Fair. State Fair Manager Amy Bliefnick announced Monday, Aug. 11, has been proclaimed as Scout Day . . . >>>more
Whether Wrench Or Skillet, Country Charm Flies In Blackford County Fair Contest -
Clumps of grass flew amid the sound of clanging metal, grunts and mooing cows Wednesday evening. Next to the Darth Vader photo tent, the annual . . . >>>more
Marin County Fair: Danny Seo Is 'Green Martha Stewart' -
When environmental lifestyle expert Danny Seo was told that the theme of the Marin County Fair is "The Greenest County Fair on Earth," the first thing he wanted to know . . . >>>more
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