Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Ferris wheel is up, the concert stage is set and the deep fryers are hot, which can only mean one thing: The 2026 Florida ...

TAMPA, Fla. — The Florida State Fair is about three months away, and anticipated guests have a chance to get unlimited rides during a flash sale happening now. From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 3, ...

The Florida State Fair is less than five months away, and officials are unveiling the event's patriotic-themed celebration. The 2026 fair is themed "America's Sunniest Celebration," commemorating ...

TAMPA - The Florida State Fair opens Thursday morning for a 12-day run. As the first state fair of 2026, the fair is the first to host a special observation wheel themed for the nation's 250th ...

TAMPA, Fla. - One of the first winners of the Florida State Fair's Champion of Champions program has turned her passion into a unique career. The Florida State Fair is known for its 4-H and FFA ...

Just down the road from the Florida State Fair, another festival explores the serious business of silly fair food. Mike Jackson of Novolex, a manufacturer of food and beverage packaging, shows off new ...

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