Kansas State Fair

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Kansas State Fair
2019 logo
2014 aerial view
GenreState fair
Dates10 days (starts Friday following Labor Day in September)[1]
Location(s)2000 N. Poplar St.,
Hutchinson, Kansas, USA[1]
Years active1913–2019; 2021–[2]
Attendance330,044 (2023)
Websitekansasstatefair.com

Kansas State Fair is a state fair held annually in Hutchinson, Kansas, United States. It starts the Friday following Labor Day in September, and lasts for 10 days. This fair is the largest single event in the state and attracts approximately 350,000 people annually.[1][3][4] The fairgrounds is centered at 23rd Ave between Main and Plum Street in Hutchinson, and consists of over 70 buildings on 280 acres (110 ha). It has full-time year-round staff.[5] The 2024 fair will be held from September 6 to 15.

  1. ^ a b c "About the Fair". Hutchinson, Kansas: Kansas State Fair. Archived from the original on 2012-09-12.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference KSF-History was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ "Kansas State Fair sees best attendance in 16 years". The Hutchinson News (online ed.). Hutchinson, Kansas. October 6, 2014. Retrieved 2017-12-22.
  4. ^ Total attendance from 1978 to 2014 (37 years) was 12,285,469, with an average of 332040 and median of 337489.[citation needed]
  5. ^ "Building Info". Hutchinson, Kansas: Kansas State Fair. Archived from the original on 2012-08-24.