FLORIDA FAIR NEWS …………….....……………...………………………………….….
Fairgoers “Live the Experience” at The Fair™ Highlight
s fom te MiamiD r h - ade Couny Fair 20 t 12 The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition celebrated its
61st edition from March 15 to April 1. During 18 days of thrilling rides, sensational food, shows, concerts and more, The Fair™ welcomed more than half a million guests through its turnstiles. Several new elements were intro- duced at this year’s Fair, including “E We
x em n tr e Op enin
matches. The Fair also introduced at each ride the popular “Express Access Pass” lane, where fairgoers got on the rides faster by purchasing a special wristband for only $15. Many guest favorites returned, including live concert enter- tainment during “Friday Nights ROCK!”, “Saturday Nights… LIVE!”
exciting entertainment and events, including: First-ever Long Skateboard Distance Race held inside the fairgrounds.
Mixed Martial Arts World Champions, featuring special guest Cyborg.
Latin Grammy Award Winner Sie7e LIVE in concert. The Stars of WWE and FCW featuring RAW Superstar Jinder Mahal and Smackdown Superstar Justin Gabriel.
Multiple Grammy Award Winning Christian artist, Israel Houghton and New Breed in concert. Professional boxing featuring world champion Yuri Gamboa.
Grammy Award winner Willy Chirino & The Celia Cruz All-Stars live in concert.
g eke d,” featuring boxing, MMA, and WWE/FCW
Grammy Award Winner and Premio Lo Nuestro Award recipients Chino y Nacho live in concert. All the entertainment was in addition to more than 90
and “Sunday FunDays A-LIVE!” Fairgoers enjoyed
rides, 150 food vendors, 50 games, 20 attractions and 45,000 student exhibits. The Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition is ranked as the largest Fair in Florida, hosting over one half million guests annually. The Fair™ is a private, not-for-profit or- ganization dedicated to enriching the community by pro- moting education and South Florida agriculture. In cooper- ation with the Miami-Dade County Public Schools, The Fair annually showcases the academic, artistic and athletic tal- ents of more than 45,000 students through competition and exhibition and awards almost $500,000 in academic scholarships, cash premiums and awards. In its distin- guished history, The Fair has contributed well over $10 million to students, their families and the community. For complete information, please visit
www.fairexpo.com. The 2013 Fair is scheduled to run March 14 – 31.
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