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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Lightning & Thunder did make their big comeback at this venue at the county fair, where they actually got married.
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Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
The History of Lane Cake It was born in the late 19th century in Columbus, Georgia, when Americus native Emma Rylander Lane baked it for a county fair and won first place.
—Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
America is your neighbors volunteering to run local elections or joining the PTA or helping out with a Main Street parade or a county fair or a town-wide fish fry.
—Billy Ray, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Her father had bought it at the county fair; the vender, mistaking it for yet another replica Native ceremonial mask, had all but given it away.
—David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
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Gerrad Hall, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Dec. 2025
The History of Lane Cake It was born in the late 19th century in Columbus, Georgia, when Americus native Emma Rylander Lane baked it for a county fair and won first place.
—Anne Byrn, Southern Living, 17 Dec. 2025
America is your neighbors volunteering to run local elections or joining the PTA or helping out with a Main Street parade or a county fair or a town-wide fish fry.
—Billy Ray, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Her father had bought it at the county fair; the vender, mistaking it for yet another replica Native ceremonial mask, had all but given it away.
—David Wright Faladé, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
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“County fair.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/county%20fair. Accessed 31 Dec. 2025.
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