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rockingham fairOn the heels of its biggest Thursday attendance ever, the Rockingham County Fair on Friday had its single biggest attendance on any day in its 65-year history on Friday, drawing 18,176 people through the turnstiles.

The previous single day record was 18,104 on August 15, 2012.

Current overall Fair attendance:

  • Pre-Fair Events        3,451
  • Monday                   6,577
  • Tues                       13,119
  • Weds                      13,393
  • Thurs                       16,838
  • Fri                            18,176

Total-to-date             71,554

 

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