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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B3%D9%88%D9%82_%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%85%D9%8A" title="سوق موسمي – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="سوق موسمي" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feria" title="Feria – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Feria" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmarka" title="Yarmarka – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Yarmarka" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bn mw-list-item"><a href="https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%AE%E0%A7%87%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BE" title="মেলা – Bangla" lang="bn" hreflang="bn" data-title="মেলা" data-language-autonym="বাংলা" data-language-local-name="Bangla" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>বাংলা</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%96%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%88" title="Кірмаш – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Кірмаш" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bh mw-list-item"><a href="https://bh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="मेला – Bhojpuri" lang="bh" hreflang="bh" data-title="मेला" data-language-autonym="भोजपुरी" data-language-local-name="Bhojpuri" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>भोजपुरी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bcl mw-list-item"><a href="https://bcl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peryahan" title="Peryahan – Central Bikol" lang="bcl" hreflang="bcl" data-title="Peryahan" data-language-autonym="Bikol Central" data-language-local-name="Central Bikol" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bikol Central</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%B0%D0%B8%D1%80" title="Панаир – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Панаир" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foar" title="Foar – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Foar" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bxr mw-list-item"><a href="https://bxr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%B3" title="Яармаг – Russia Buriat" lang="bxr" hreflang="bxr" data-title="Яармаг" data-language-autonym="Буряад" data-language-local-name="Russia Buriat" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Буряад</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fira" title="Fira – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Fira" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cv mw-list-item"><a href="https://cv.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D1%80%D0%BC%C4%83%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Ярмăркка – Chuvash" lang="cv" hreflang="cv" data-title="Ярмăркка" data-language-autonym="Чӑвашла" data-language-local-name="Chuvash" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Чӑвашла</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/V%C3%BDro%C4%8Dn%C3%AD_trh" title="Výroční trh – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Výroční trh" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ffair" title="Ffair – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Ffair" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jahrmarkt" title="Jahrmarkt – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Jahrmarkt" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laat" title="Laat – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Laat" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feria" title="Feria – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Feria" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foiro" title="Foiro – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Foiro" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merkatu_(tokia)" title="Merkatu (tokia) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Merkatu (tokia)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%D8%A7%D8%B1_%D9%85%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87" title="بازار مکاره – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="بازار مکاره" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Foire_(%C3%A9conomie)" title="Foire (économie) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Foire (économie)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiermerk" title="Jiermerk – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Jiermerk" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feira" title="Feira – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Feira" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%A0%95%EA%B8%B0%EC%8B%9C" title="정기시 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="정기시" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%8F%D5%B8%D5%B6%D5%A1%D5%BE%D5%A1%D5%B3%D5%A1%D5%BC" title="Տոնավաճառ – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Տոնավաճառ" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hi mw-list-item"><a href="https://hi.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%AE%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B2%E0%A4%BE" title="मेला – Hindi" lang="hi" hreflang="hi" data-title="मेला" data-language-autonym="हिन्दी" data-language-local-name="Hindi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>हिन्दी</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-io mw-list-item"><a href="https://io.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferio" title="Ferio – Ido" lang="io" hreflang="io" data-title="Ferio" data-language-autonym="Ido" data-language-local-name="Ido" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ido</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ig mw-list-item"><a href="https://ig.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair" title="Fair – Igbo" lang="ig" hreflang="ig" data-title="Fair" data-language-autonym="Igbo" data-language-local-name="Igbo" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Igbo</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pekan_raya" title="Pekan raya – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Pekan raya" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%A8%D7%99%D7%93" title="יריד – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="יריד" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kn mw-list-item"><a href="https://kn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B2%9C%E0%B2%BE%E0%B2%A4%E0%B3%8D%E0%B2%B0%E0%B3%86" title="ಜಾತ್ರೆ – Kannada" lang="kn" hreflang="kn" data-title="ಜಾತ್ರೆ" data-language-autonym="ಕನ್ನಡ" data-language-local-name="Kannada" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ಕನ್ನಡ</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-csb mw-list-item"><a href="https://csb.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C3%B4rg" title="Tôrg – Kashubian" lang="csb" hreflang="csb" data-title="Tôrg" data-language-autonym="Kaszëbsczi" data-language-local-name="Kashubian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kaszëbsczi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ky mw-list-item"><a href="https://ky.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%96%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BA%D0%B5" title="Жарманке – Kyrgyz" lang="ky" hreflang="ky" data-title="Жарманке" data-language-autonym="Кыргызча" data-language-local-name="Kyrgyz" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Кыргызча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la badge-Q70893996 mw-list-item" title=""><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercatus_(recurrens)" title="Mercatus (recurrens) – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Mercatus (recurrens)" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jaarmarkt" title="Jaarmarkt – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Jaarmarkt" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%95%E3%82%A7%E3%82%A2_(%E8%A1%8C%E4%BA%8B)" title="フェア (行事) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="フェア (行事)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-oc mw-list-item"><a href="https://oc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fi%C3%A8ra" title="Fièra – Occitan" lang="oc" hreflang="oc" data-title="Fièra" data-language-autonym="Occitan" data-language-local-name="Occitan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Occitan</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uz mw-list-item"><a href="https://uz.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmarka" title="Yarmarka – Uzbek" lang="uz" hreflang="uz" data-title="Yarmarka" data-language-autonym="Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча" data-language-local-name="Uzbek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Oʻzbekcha / ўзбекча</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%DB%8C%D9%84%D8%A7" title="میلا – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="میلا" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jarmark" title="Jarmark – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Jarmark" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Feira" title="Feira – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Feira" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kaa mw-list-item"><a href="https://kaa.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yarmarka" title="Yarmarka – Kara-Kalpak" lang="kaa" hreflang="kaa" data-title="Yarmarka" data-language-autonym="Qaraqalpaqsha" data-language-local-name="Kara-Kalpak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Qaraqalpaqsha</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iarmaroc" title="Iarmaroc – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Iarmaroc" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AF%D1%80%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%BA%D0%B0" title="Ярмарка – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Ярмарка" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_(event)" title="Fair (event) – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Fair (event)" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sejem" title="Sejem – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Sejem" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" 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Fairs are typically temporary with scheduled times lasting from an afternoon to several weeks. Fairs showcase a wide range of goods, products, and services, and often include competitions, exhibitions, and educational activities. Fairs can be thematic, focusing on specific industries or interests.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Types">Types</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Types"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg/220px-Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="144" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg/330px-Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4d/Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg/440px-Goose_Fair_Roundabout.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1066" data-file-height="699" /></a><figcaption>Roundabouts (also known as a carousel or merry-go-round) are traditional attractions, often seen at fairs.</figcaption></figure> <p>Variations of fairs include: </p> <ul><li>Art fairs, including <a href="/wiki/Art_exhibition" title="Art exhibition">art exhibitions</a> and <a href="/wiki/Arts_festival" title="Arts festival">arts festivals</a></li> <li>Book Fairs in communities and schools provide an opportunity for readers, writers, publishers to come together and celebrate literature.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/County_fair" class="mw-redirect" title="County fair">County fair</a> (USA) or <a href="/wiki/County_show" title="County show">county show</a> (UK), a public <a href="/wiki/Agricultural_show" title="Agricultural show">agricultural show</a> exhibiting the equipment, animals, sports and recreation associated with agriculture and animal husbandry.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Festival" title="Festival">Festival</a>, an event ordinarily coordinated with a theme e.g. music, art, season, tradition, history, ethnicity, religion, or a national holiday.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Health_fair" title="Health fair">Health fair</a>, an event designed for outreach to provide basic preventive medicine and medical screening</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Historical_reenactment" title="Historical reenactment">Historical reenactments</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Renaissance_fair" title="Renaissance fair">Renaissance fairs</a> and <a href="/wiki/Dickens_fair" title="Dickens fair">Dickens fairs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Horse_fair" title="Horse fair">Horse fair</a>, an event where people buy and sell horses.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_fair" title="Job fair">Job fair</a>, event in which employers, recruiters, and schools give information to potential employees.</li> <li>Regional or <a href="/wiki/State_fair" title="State fair">state fair</a>, an annual competitive and recreational gathering. Including exhibits or competitors that have won in their categories at the local fairs.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Science_fair" title="Science fair">Science fair</a>, a competitive event for entries employ the scientific method to test a hypothesis.</li> <li>A town/city's <a href="/wiki/Street_fair" title="Street fair">street fair</a> or <a href="/wiki/Marketplace" title="Marketplace">market</a>, including <a href="/wiki/Charter_fair" title="Charter fair">charter fairs</a>, celebrates character of a neighborhood and local merchants.</li> <li>Temple fair or <a href="/wiki/Miaohui" title="Miaohui">miaohui</a>, yearly fair held in temples of various religions</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_fair" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade fair">Trade fair</a>, an exhibition organized so that companies in a specific industry can showcase and demonstrate their latest products and services, study activities of rivals, and examine recent market trends and opportunities.</li> <li>Traveling funfair or <a href="/wiki/Traveling_carnival" title="Traveling carnival">carnival</a>, an amusement show made up of amusement rides, food vending stalls, merchandise vending stalls, games of "chance and skill", thrill acts and (now less commonly) animal acts.</li> <li>Village fair or <a href="/wiki/F%C3%AAte" title="Fête">fête</a>, an elaborate periodic festival, party or celebration. Held by the locals to original to celebrate a good harvests or religious gatherings.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/World%27s_fair" title="World's fair">World's fair</a>, an international exhibition designed to showcase achievements of nations</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG/220px-1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG" decoding="async" width="220" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG/330px-1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c4/1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG/440px-1590_Mostaert_Dorfkirmes_anagoria.JPG 2x" data-file-width="4008" data-file-height="2892" /></a><figcaption><i>Village fair</i> by Flemish artist <a href="/wiki/Gillis_Mostaert" title="Gillis Mostaert">Gillis Mostaert</a> 1590</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg/220px-Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg/330px-Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/af/Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg/440px-Delaware_State_Fair_2009.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a><figcaption>Fairs can include exhibitions of animals, and before competitions, the animals will be groomed by their owners.</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Rosa_Bonheur,_The_Horse_Fair,_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Rosa_Bonheur%2C_The_Horse_Fair%2C_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg/220px-Rosa_Bonheur%2C_The_Horse_Fair%2C_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="104" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Rosa_Bonheur%2C_The_Horse_Fair%2C_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg/330px-Rosa_Bonheur%2C_The_Horse_Fair%2C_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c6/Rosa_Bonheur%2C_The_Horse_Fair%2C_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg/440px-Rosa_Bonheur%2C_The_Horse_Fair%2C_1852%E2%80%9355.jpg 2x" data-file-width="6324" data-file-height="2995" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/The_Horse_Fair" title="The Horse Fair">The Horse Fair</a></i>, painting by <a href="/wiki/Rosa_Bonheur" title="Rosa Bonheur">Rosa Bonheur</a> (1852–1855)</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> fairs were <a href="/wiki/Holiday" title="Holiday">holidays</a> on which work and business such as law courts were suspended. In the Roman provinces of <a href="/wiki/Judea_(Roman_province)" class="mw-redirect" title="Judea (Roman province)">Judea</a> and <a href="/wiki/Syria_Palaestina" title="Syria Palaestina">Syria Palaestina</a>, Jewish <a href="/wiki/Rabbi" title="Rabbi">rabbis</a> prohibited <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jews</a> from participating in fairs in certain towns because the religious nature of the fairs contravened the prescribed practice of <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-Schäfer2002_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Schäfer2002-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Ages" title="Middle Ages">Middle Ages</a>, many fairs developed as temporary markets and were especially important for long-distance and <a href="/wiki/International_trade" title="International trade">international trade</a>, as wholesale traders travelled, sometimes for many days, to fairs where they could be sure to meet those they needed to buy from or sell to. The most famous were the <a href="/wiki/Champagne_fairs" title="Champagne fairs">Champagne fairs</a> in northern France, which were spread over six towns for a total period of about six weeks, drawing goods and customers from much of Europe. The <a href="/wiki/Frankfurt_Book_Fair" title="Frankfurt Book Fair">Frankfurt Book Fair</a> in Germany, still the largest <a href="/wiki/Trade_fair" class="mw-redirect" title="Trade fair">trade fair</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Publishing" title="Publishing">publishing</a> industry, began in the 12th century as a fair for manuscript books. </p><p>Fairs were usually tied to special <a href="/wiki/Christianity" title="Christianity">Christian</a> <a href="/wiki/Feast_day" class="mw-redirect" title="Feast day">feast days</a>, such as the day of the saint of the local church. Stagshaw in England, is documented to have held annual fairs as early as 1293 consisting of the sales of animals. Along with the main fair held on 4 July, the city also hosted smaller fairs throughout the year where specific types of animals were sold, such as one for horses, one for lambs, and one for ewes.<sup id="cite_ref-NorderhaugThompson2006_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NorderhaugThompson2006-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Kumbh_Mela" title="Kumbh Mela">Kumbh Mela</a>, held every twelve years, at <a href="/wiki/Allahabad" class="mw-redirect" title="Allahabad">Allahabad</a>, <a href="/wiki/Haridwar" title="Haridwar">Haridwar</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nashik" title="Nashik">Nashik</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Ujjain" title="Ujjain">Ujjain</a> is one of the largest fairs in India, where more than 60 million people gathered in January 2001, making it the <a href="/wiki/List_of_largest_gatherings_in_history" class="mw-redirect" title="List of largest gatherings in history">largest gathering</a> anywhere in the world.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i><a href="/wiki/Kumbha" title="Kumbha">Kumbha</a></i> means a pitcher and <i>Mela</i> means <i>fair</i> in Sanskrit. </p><p>In the United States, fairs draw in as many as 150 million people each summer.<sup id="cite_ref-VonDrehle_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VonDrehle-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Children's competitions at an American fair range from breeding small animals to robotics, whilst the organizations <a href="/wiki/National_FFA_Organization" title="National FFA Organization">National FFA Organization</a> & <a href="/wiki/4-H" title="4-H">4-H</a> have become the traditional associations.<sup id="cite_ref-VonDrehle_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VonDrehle-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Sirsi_Fair">Sirsi Fair</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Sirsi Fair"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Sirsi_Marikamba_Temple" title="Sirsi Marikamba Temple">Sirsi Marikamba Devi</a> Fair of the deity is held every alternate year in the month of March and taken through the city <a href="/wiki/Sirsi,_Karnataka" title="Sirsi, Karnataka">Sirsi, Karnataka</a>. It is attended by a very large number of devotees. It is also most famous and biggest fair (Jaatre) of the India. Devotees from all around the state participate in this enormous event indulging themselves in the procession. Amusements for children, circuses, variety of shops, dramas and plays and many such things are set up for the people. It depicts the story of the goddess killing <a href="/wiki/Mahishasura" title="Mahishasura">Mahishasura</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Legal_implications">Legal implications</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Legal implications"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951" /><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Piepowders" class="mw-redirect" title="Court of Piepowders">Court of Piepowders</a></div> <p>Fairs attracted great numbers of people and they often resulted in public order issues and sometimes riots. The holding of fairs was, therefore, granted by <a href="/wiki/Royal_charter" title="Royal charter">royal charter</a>. Initially they were only allowed in towns and places where order could be maintained due to the presence of a bishop, sheriff or governor. Later various benefits were granted to specific fairs, such as the granting of a holiday status to a fair or protections against arrest for specific laws for the duration of the fair. Officials were authorised to mete out justice to those who attended their fair; this led to even the smallest fair having a court to adjudicate on offences and disputes arising within the fairground. These courts were called a <i>pye powder</i> court (from <a href="/wiki/Old_French" title="Old French">Old French</a> <i>pieds pouldres</i>, literally "dusty feet", meaning an itinerant trader, from <a href="/wiki/Medieval_Latin" title="Medieval Latin">Medieval Latin</a> <i>pedes pulverosi</i>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="In_art_and_language">In art and language</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: In art and language"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The chaotic nature of the Stagshaw Bank Fair with masses of people and animals and stalls inspired the Newcastle colloquialism "like a Stagey Bank Fair" to describe a general mess.<sup id="cite_ref-NorderhaugThompson2006_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NorderhaugThompson2006-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The American <a href="/wiki/County_fair" class="mw-redirect" title="County fair">county fair</a> is featured in E. B. White's <i><a href="/wiki/Charlotte%27s_Web" title="Charlotte's Web">Charlotte's Web</a></i>.<sup id="cite_ref-VonDrehle_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VonDrehle-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Art_exhibition" title="Art exhibition">Art exhibition</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trade_show" title="Trade show">Convention</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/China_fairing" title="China fairing">China fairing</a> (a small porcelain ornament, so named because they were given away as prizes at fairs in the Victorian era)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lists_of_festivals" title="Lists of festivals">Lists of festivals</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Fair&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output 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href="/wiki/Booster_(Fabbri_ride)" title="Booster (Fabbri ride)">Booster (Fabbri)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Booster_(HUSS_ride)" title="Booster (HUSS ride)">Booster (HUSS)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Breakdance_(ride)" title="Breakdance (ride)">Breakdance</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bulgy_the_Whale" title="Bulgy the Whale">Bulgy the Whale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bumper_boats" title="Bumper boats">Bumper boats</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bumper_cars" title="Bumper cars">Bumper cars</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bungee_trampoline" class="mw-redirect" title="Bungee trampoline">Bungee trampoline</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carousel" title="Carousel">Carousel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caterpillar_(ride)" title="Caterpillar (ride)">Caterpillar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cliffhanger_(ride)" title="Cliffhanger (ride)">Cliffhanger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Condor_(ride)" title="Condor (ride)">Condor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desperados_(ride)" title="Desperados (ride)">Desperados</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devil%27s_wheel" title="Devil's wheel">Devil's wheel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Disk%27O" title="Disk'O">Disk'O</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Double_Shot_(ride)" title="Double Shot (ride)">Double Shot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enterprise_(ride)" title="Enterprise (ride)">Enterprise</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evolution_(ride)" title="Evolution (ride)">Evolution</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ferris_wheel" title="Ferris wheel">Ferris Wheel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fire_Ball" title="Fire Ball">Fire Ball</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_Scooters" title="Flying Scooters">Flying Scooters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Flying_theatre" class="mw-redirect" title="Flying theatre">Flying theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freefall_(ride)" title="Freefall (ride)">Freefall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frisbee_(ride)" title="Frisbee (ride)">Frisbee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fun_Slide" class="mw-redirect" title="Fun Slide">Fun Slide</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gravitron" title="Gravitron">Gravitron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haunted_swing" title="Haunted swing">Haunted swing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hayride" title="Hayride">Hayride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Helter_skelter_(ride)" title="Helter skelter (ride)">Helter skelter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hurricane_(ride)" title="Hurricane (ride)">Hurricane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jump_and_Smile" title="Jump and Smile">Jump and Smile</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kamikaze_(ride)" title="Kamikaze (ride)">Kamikaze</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Log_flume_(ride)" title="Log flume (ride)">Log flume</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loop-O-Plane" title="Loop-O-Plane">Loop-O-Plane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Looping_Starship" title="Looping Starship">Looping Starship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Madhouse_(ride)" title="Madhouse (ride)">Madhouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Matterhorn_(ride)" title="Matterhorn (ride)">Matterhorn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mechanical_bull" title="Mechanical bull">Mechanical bull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monster_(ride)" title="Monster (ride)">Monster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Motion_simulator" title="Motion simulator">Motion simulator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Music_Express" title="Music Express">Music Express</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Octopus_(ride)" title="Octopus (ride)">Octopus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Mill_(ride)" title="Old Mill (ride)">Old Mill</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orbiter_(ride)" title="Orbiter (ride)">Orbiter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paratrooper_(ride)" title="Paratrooper (ride)">Paratrooper</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pirate_ship_(ride)" title="Pirate ship (ride)">Pirate Ship</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Power_Surge_(ride)" title="Power Surge (ride)">Power Surge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rainbow_(ride)" title="Rainbow (ride)">Rainbow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ranger_(ride)" title="Ranger (ride)">Ranger</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Red_Baron_(ride)" title="Red Baron (ride)">Red Baron</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rock-O-Plane" title="Rock-O-Plane">Rock-O-Plane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockin%27_Tug" title="Rockin' Tug">Rockin' Tug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roll-O-Plane" title="Roll-O-Plane">Roll-O-Plane</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rotor_(ride)" title="Rotor (ride)">Rotor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Round_Up_(ride)" title="Round Up (ride)">Round Up</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scrambler_(ride)" title="Scrambler (ride)">Scrambler</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Screamin%27_Swing" title="Screamin' Swing">Screamin' Swing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shoot_the_Chute" class="mw-redirect" title="Shoot the Chute">Shoot the Chute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sky_Swatter" title="Sky Swatter">Sky Swatter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skycoaster" title="Skycoaster">Skycoaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skydiver_(ride)" title="Skydiver (ride)">Skydiver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Space_Shot_(ride)" title="Space Shot (ride)">Space Shot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Speed_(ride)" title="Speed (ride)">Speed</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_shot_(ride)" title="Super shot (ride)">Super Shot</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Super_Star_(ride)" title="Super Star (ride)">Super Star</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swing_Around" title="Swing Around">Swing Around</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swing_boat" title="Swing boat">Swing boat</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tagada" title="Tagada">Tagada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tango_(ride)" title="Tango (ride)">Tango</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teacups" title="Teacups">Teacups</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tilt-A-Whirl" title="Tilt-A-Whirl">Tilt-A-Whirl</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Top_Scan" title="Top Scan">Top Scan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Top_Spin_(ride)" title="Top Spin (ride)">Top Spin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Topple_Tower" title="Topple Tower">Topple Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tornado_(Wisdom_ride)" title="Tornado (Wisdom ride)">Tornado</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Troika_(ride)" title="Troika (ride)">Troika</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tumble_Bug" title="Tumble Bug">Tumble Bug</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Turbo_Drop" title="Turbo Drop">Turbo Drop</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/UFO_(ride)" title="UFO (ride)">UFO</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waltzer" title="Waltzer">Waltzer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Whip_(ride)" title="The Whip (ride)">The Whip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wipeout_(ride)" title="Wipeout (ride)">Wipeout</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zipper_(ride)" title="Zipper (ride)">Zipper</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Types</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dark_ride" title="Dark ride">Dark ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Drop_tower" title="Drop tower">Drop tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gyro_tower" title="Gyro tower">Gyro tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haunted_attraction_(simulated)" title="Haunted attraction (simulated)">Haunted attraction</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kiddie_ride" title="Kiddie ride">Kiddie ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pendulum_ride" title="Pendulum ride">Pendulum ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reverse_bungee" title="Reverse bungee">Reverse bungee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/River_rapids_ride" title="River rapids ride">River rapids ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roller_coaster" title="Roller coaster">Roller coaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simulator_ride" title="Simulator ride">Simulator ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Slot_car_ride" title="Slot car ride">Slot car ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Summer_toboggan" title="Summer toboggan">Summer toboggan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Swing_ride" title="Swing ride">Swing ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tow_boat_ride" title="Tow boat ride">Tow boat ride</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Water_ride" title="Water ride">Water ride</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Manufacturers</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Allan_Herschell_Company" title="Allan Herschell Company">Allan Herschell Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anton_Schwarzkopf" title="Anton Schwarzkopf">Anton Schwarzkopf</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arrow_Development" title="Arrow Development">Arrow Development</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/B.A._Schiff_%26_Associates" title="B.A. Schiff & Associates">B.A. Schiff & Associates</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bertazzon" title="Bertazzon">Bertazzon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bolliger_%26_Mabillard" title="Bolliger & Mabillard">Bolliger & Mabillard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chance_Morgan" title="Chance Morgan">Chance Morgan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chance_Rides" title="Chance Rides">Chance Rides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_I._D._Looff" title="Charles I. D. Looff">Charles I. D. Looff</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crown_Metal_Products" title="Crown Metal Products">Crown Metal Products</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/D._H._Morgan_Manufacturing" title="D. H. Morgan Manufacturing">D. H. Morgan Manufacturing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dentzel_Carousel_Company" title="Dentzel Carousel Company">Dentzel Carousel Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dynamic_Structures" title="Dynamic Structures">Dynamic Structures</a></li> <li>Eli Bridge Company</li> <li><a href="/wiki/ETF_Ride_Systems" title="ETF Ride Systems">ETF Ride Systems</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eyerly_Aircraft_Company" title="Eyerly Aircraft Company">Eyerly Aircraft Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fabbri_Group" title="Fabbri Group">Fabbri Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frank_Hrubetz_%26_Company" title="Frank Hrubetz & Company">Frank Hrubetz & Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Frederick_Church_(engineer)" title="Frederick Church (engineer)">Frederick Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Funtime_(manufacturer)" title="Funtime (manufacturer)">Funtime</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/George_Washington_Gale_Ferris_Jr." title="George Washington Gale Ferris Jr.">George Washington Gale Ferris Jr.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanola" title="Giovanola">Giovanola</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gravity_Group" title="The Gravity Group">The Gravity Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gustav_Dentzel" title="Gustav Dentzel">Gustav Dentzel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Harry_C._Baker" title="Harry C. 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Allen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Wardley" title="John Wardley">John Wardley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jora_Vision" title="Jora Vision">Jora Vision</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Keith_Sparks" title="Keith Sparks">Keith Sparks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KMG_(company)" title="KMG (company)">KMG</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/KUKA" title="KUKA">KUKA</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kumbak" title="Kumbak">Kumbak</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/LaMarcus_Adna_Thompson" title="LaMarcus Adna Thompson">LaMarcus Adna Thompson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lee_Eyerly" title="Lee Eyerly">Lee Eyerly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mack_Rides" title="Mack Rides">Mack Rides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marcus_Illions" title="Marcus Illions">Marcus Illions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mondial_(amusement_ride_manufacturer)" title="Mondial (amusement ride manufacturer)">Mondial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moser%27s_Rides" title="Moser's Rides">Moser's Rides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Wave_Rides" title="New Wave Rides">New Wave Rides</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/O.D._Hopkins" title="O.D. 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Hopkins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philadelphia_Toboggan_Coasters" title="Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters">Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polin_Waterparks" title="Polin Waterparks">Polin Waterparks</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Preston_%26_Barbieri" title="Preston & Barbieri">Preston & Barbieri</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pretzel_Amusement_Ride_Company" title="Pretzel Amusement Ride Company">Pretzel Amusement Ride Company</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/ProSlide_Technology" title="ProSlide Technology">ProSlide Technology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reverchon_Industries" title="Reverchon Industries">Reverchon Industries</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ride_%26_Show_Engineering,_Inc." title="Ride & Show Engineering, Inc.">Ride & Show Engineering, Inc.</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ride_Entertainment_Group" title="Ride Entertainment Group">Ride Entertainment Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/RoboCoaster" title="RoboCoaster">RoboCoaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ron_Toomer" title="Ron Toomer">Ron Toomer</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ronald_Bussink" title="Ronald Bussink">Ronald Bussink</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/S%26S_%E2%80%93_Sansei_Technologies" title="S&S – Sansei Technologies">S&S – Sansei Technologies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sally_Corporation" title="Sally Corporation">Sally Corporation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sanoyas_Hishino_Meisho" title="Sanoyas Hishino Meisho">Sanoyas Hishino Meisho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sansei_Technologies" title="Sansei Technologies">Sansei Technologies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/SBF_Visa_Group" title="SBF Visa Group">SBF Visa Group</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Senyo_Kogyo" title="Senyo Kogyo">Senyo Kogyo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sonacase" title="Sonacase">Sonacase</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sudden_Impact!_Entertainment_Company" title="Sudden Impact! 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