The Iowa State Fair

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:farmer
gptkbp:attendance over 1 million annually
gptkbp:cancellationDate gptkb:COVID-19_pandemic_(2020)
1898
1942
1943
1944
2020
Spanish–American War (1898)
World War II (1942-1944)
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:duration 11 days
gptkbp:economicImportance significant for Iowa tourism
gptkbp:features concerts
exhibitions
food vendors
parades
livestock shows
carnival games
art competitions
political soapbox
gptkbp:firstHeld gptkb:Fairfield,_Iowa
gptkbp:founded 1854
gptkbp:frequency annual
gptkbp:governingBody gptkb:Iowa_State_Fair_Authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Iowa State Fair
gptkbp:location gptkb:Des_Moines,_Iowa
gptkbp:mediaAppearance featured in the novel and film 'State Fair'
gptkbp:monthHeld August
gptkbp:movedToDesMoines 1886
gptkbp:notableAttraction gptkb:Avenue_of_Breeds
gptkb:Sky_Glider
gptkb:Bill_Riley_Talent_Search
gptkb:Giant_Slide
agricultural machinery displays
4-H exhibits
FFA exhibits
Grandstand concerts
Food competitions
livestock judging
Iowa State Fair Parade
Iowa State Fair Queen Pageant
gptkbp:notableFor gptkb:Butter_Cow_sculpture
agricultural competitions
food on a stick
midway rides
gptkbp:significance one of the largest and oldest state fairs in the US
gptkbp:venue gptkb:Iowa_State_Fairgrounds
gptkbp:website https://www.iowastatefair.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Iowa_Public_Television
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7