Colorado State Fair
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| Genre | State fair |
| Date(s) | Aug 28 - Sep 7, 2015 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Location(s) | Pueblo, Colorado |
| Years active | 144 |
| Inaugurated | October 9, 1872 |
| Most recent | Aug 22 - Sep 1, 2014 |
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Coordinates: 38°14′57″N 104°38′21″W / 38.24903°N 104.63924°W
The Colorado State Fair is an event held annually in late August in Pueblo, Colorado. The state fair has been a tradition since October 9, 1872. The fairgrounds also host a number of other events during the rest of the year.
When Colorado became a state in 1876, its state fair was already earning its place in history. In 1869, approximately two thousand people converged on what is now Pueblo for a horse exhibition; from that meager beginning was born the Colorado State Fair.
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