county fair
noun [C]Definition
› a large public event that happens every summer in US counties, with rides, games, and competitions for the best animal, best cooked dish, etc.: She won first prize for her raspberry jam at the Mitchell county fair.Celebrations, parties and special occasionsSpecific holidays and festivals
(Definition of county fair noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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