State Fair survey results are in
This year, the State Fair of Virginia attracted an older crowd—depending on one’s definition of old. Survey results show there was an increase in fairgoers ages 45 and up, and a decrease in...
View ArticleCounty notes
From the county’s Twitter feed: Chairman Rozell announces Meadow Events Park will host the Virginia Lineman’s Rodeo on Saturday, April 10. Caroline County awarded $20,900 sub-grant from VDEM for...
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Secretariat’s book to be released at 40th bday celebration
NEW BOOK ABOUT SECRETARIAT AND THE MEADOW TO BE ANNOUNCED MARCH 27 AT MEADOW EVENT PARK Announcement Comes on Secretariat’s 40th Birthday Celebration Secretariat Richmond, VA (March 17, 2010)- On...
View ArticleUnion First Market Bank Hall grand opening
Union First Market Bank Hall Opening! At The Meadow Event Park Tuesday, July 13, 2010 Union First Market Bank Hall is set to re-open in July, 2010 after a major renovation. This facility will serve as...
View ArticleWho’s performing at the state fair this year…?
The Band Perry tops State Fair concert list The State Fair of Virginia has announced its concert lineup for 2011. Some of the performers include country trio The Band Perry, soul singer Percy Sledge,...
View Article2011 State Fair marks record attendance
Press release: New Discounts, Strong Concert Line-Up, New Dates and Near Perfect Weather Contribute to Record State Fair of Virginia Attendance Largest Attendance at The Meadow Event Park, Second...
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The State Fair has sold!
RELATED: Caroline cheers State Fair outcome There will be a state fair in Caroline County this year after all. Universal Fairs, a for-profit fair company based in Tennessee, will put on a 10-day fair...
View ArticleFair partners to hold news conference
Virginia Farm Bureau and Universal Fairs, the two new partners of the State Fair of Virginia, will hold a news conference Thursday at the Meadow Event Park in Caroline County. The organizations plan to...
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New owners: State Fair to promote agriculture, horses
The new operators of the State Fair of Virginia say they plan to promote the fair with an emphasis on agriculture and by stressing the importance of the Caroline County property by putting more focus...
View ArticleState Fair tickets available online
Tickets for the State Fair of Virginia are now available online. The State Fair opens Sept. 28 and runs through Oct. 7 for the first time under its new ownership. The Virginia Farm Bureau Federation...
View ArticlePlanning Commission to discuss State Fair, boarding school
The Caroline Planning Commission will discuss proposed changes to the State Fair and a proposed boarding school at its work session Wednesday. Here’s an agenda for the work session. The State Fair,...
View ArticleSupervisors approve changes to State Fair
The Board of Supervisors Monday night approved the proposed changes to the State Fair. The fair asked to move the “Kidway” rides for younger children away from the main midway to an area where they can...
View ArticleState Fair seeks local musicians
BY ROBYN SIDERSKY THE FREE LANCE-STAR Fredericksburg-area musicians will have the chance to showcase their talents at this year’s State Fair. The fair, held at Meadow Event Park in Caroline County in...
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Music lineup for this year’s State Fair
The Charlie Daniels Band Here’s the concert lineup for this year’s State Fair, which runs Friday, Sept. 27, through Sun., Oct. 6. All concerts are included with the price of admission to the fair. The...
View ArticleState Fair bus will be in Fredericksburg
Although the State Fair is held at Meadow Event Park in Caroline County, its traveling bus will be in many spots all over the region leading up to the fair. The fair starts Friday, Sept. 27 and runs...
View ArticleWhat’s going on at the State Fair today?
Today is the first day of the State Fair of Virginia, held at Meadow Event Park in Doswell. Each day, I’ll try to post a schedule of the day’s events. The fair runs through Sunday, Oct. 6. Here are 10...
View ArticleSaturday at the State Fair
Here’s what is going on at the State Fair of Virginia for Saturday. Saturday, September 28 All Day: Aquaculture Exhibit & Mobile Lab Harvest Landing Arts & Crafts Demonstrations/Exhibits...
View ArticleWhat to do at the State Fair Monday
Here is what’s going on today at the State Fair: Monday, September 30 All Day: Aquaculture Exhibit & Mobile Lab Harvest Landing Arts & Crafts Demonstrations/Exhibits Arts & Crafts and...
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Attendance “very high” first weekend of State Fair
PHOTOS: See a photo gallery of State Fair pictures from this weekendState Fair officials haven’t released officials numbers yet, but say that attendance was “very high” for the first weekend of the...
View ArticleWhat to do at the State Fair Tuesday
Note: Today is $12 Tuesday – instead of $21, unlimited ride wristbands are $12. Tuesday, October 1 All Day: Aquaculture Exhibit & Mobile Lab Harvest Landing Arts & Crafts...
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