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  2. Philadelphia Renaissance Faire: What You Need To Know

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    The Philadelphia Renaissance Faire will feature a petting zoo, blacksmith demonstrations, face-painting, axe and knife throwing, live music, falconry, food and drink, and more. (Shutterstock)

  3. List of world's fairs - Wikipedia

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    1953 – Manila, Philippines – the Philippines International Fair of 1953, 1 February – 30 April 1953, to show off the recovery of the Philippines from WW2 and as the first democracy in the Far East

  4. Sesquicentennial Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The Sesqui-Centennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world's fair in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Its purpose was to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence, and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition .

  5. Maryland State Fair - Wikipedia

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    Maryland State Fair in September 2013 "The Maryland State Fair is an annual event held in the state of Maryland. It is hosted at the Maryland State Fairgrounds, located near York and Timonium roads in Timonium. As of 2006, the fair has been traditionally scheduled for a duration of 11 days.

  6. Philadelphia - Wikipedia

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    Philadelphia, commonly referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

  7. World's fair - Wikipedia

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    A world's fair, also known as a universal exhibition or an expo, is a large global exhibition designed to showcase the achievements of nations. These exhibitions vary in character and are held in different parts of the world at a specific site for a period of time, typically between three and six months.

  8. Pennsylvania Farm Show - Wikipedia

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    The Pennsylvania Farm Show is an annual agricultural exposition celebrating Pennsylvania's agriculture industry, held every January at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is the largest indoor agricultural event held in the United States.

  9. It Might as Well Be Spring - Wikipedia

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    "It Might as Well Be Spring" is a song from the 1945 film State Fair. [1] which features the only original film score by the songwriting team of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II . "It Might as Well Be Spring" won the Academy Award for Best Original Song for that year.

  10. State Fair (musical) - Wikipedia

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    State Fair is a musical with a book by Tom Briggs and Louis Mattioli, lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II, and music by Richard Rodgers. Phil Stong's original 1932 novel, State Fair, was first adapted for film in 1933 in a production starring Will Rogers. In 1945, the film was remade as a musical with original songs by Rodgers and Hammerstein.

  11. Centennial Exposition - Wikipedia

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    The Great Sanitary Fair in 1864 was the model for the Centennial Exposition; it raised $1,046,859 for medicine and bandages during the American Civil War. The Great Central Fair on Logan Square in Philadelphia, in 1864, also known as the Great Sanitary Fair, was one of the many United States Sanitary Commission 's Sanitary Fairs held during the ...