county fair
noun
: a fair usually held annually at a set location in a county especially to exhibit local agricultural products and livestock
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The cake won first prize in a Columbus, Georgia, county fair and gained fame when it was featured in To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee in 1960.
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
In Tripadvisor reviews, visitors describe the resort as a combination of theme park and county fair vibes and praise the mix of attractions and value for money.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The ball eventually made appearances at the county fair and the city’s Centennial parade, becoming a local attraction.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
In March, Grammy Award-winners Nelly, Chicago and Maren Morris were added to the county fair’s summer concert lineup.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 May 2026
In Tripadvisor reviews, visitors describe the resort as a combination of theme park and county fair vibes and praise the mix of attractions and value for money.
—Adam England, PEOPLE, 30 Apr. 2026
The ball eventually made appearances at the county fair and the city’s Centennial parade, becoming a local attraction.
—Lauren Schuster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Apr. 2026
In March, Grammy Award-winners Nelly, Chicago and Maren Morris were added to the county fair’s summer concert lineup.
—Carlos Rico, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2026
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“County fair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/county%20fair. Accessed 15 May. 2026.
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