OKC Fairgrounds: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

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Venue Name: OKC Fairgrounds
Category: Venue
Location: OKC Fairgrounds – 3001 General Pershing Boulevard, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73107 USA
Phone: 405-948-6700
Email: news[at]okstatefair.com
www: okcfairgrounds.com
Timings: 09:00 AM – 17:00 PM

OKC Fairgrounds: Oklahoma City – Overview

Spread out over 435 acres, the OKC Fairgrounds hosts nearly 200 events annually. Events include world-class equine and livestock events, conventions, consumer trade shows, sporting events, concerts, banquets, retreats and more. Our facility’s versatility and flexibility, combined with our dedicated staff, meet the needs of any type of event.

Bennett Event Center – 210,000 sq.ft.
The Pavilion – 70,000 sq.ft.
Oklahoma Expo Hall – 66,822 sq.ft.
Oklahoma Expo Hall (#1) – 30,222 sq.ft.
Centennial – 28,800 sq.ft.
Modern Living – 36,750 sq.ft.
Hobbies Arts & Crafts Building – 19,600 sq.ft.
Arts Annex Gallery – 6,500 sq.ft.
TONS of outdoor space

History:

October 5, 1907, was a historic day in the young life of the frontier town of Oklahoma City. All attention that day was focused on the opening ceremony of a new institution located a mile east of downtown – the Oklahoma State Fair.

Mission:

Oklahoma State Fair, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation that serves the people of Oklahoma and is dedicated to continuing the organization’s heritage of education, entertainment and economic development through the operation of the OKC Fairgrounds and the annual Oklahoma State Fair.

Amenities:

Handicapped Accessible
On-Site Catering Service
Outdoor Function Area
Waterfront
Wireless Internet / Wi-Fi

Features:

Max Number of People for an Event: 100000
Number of Event / Function Spaces: 6
Special Features: FREE PARKING!!!! Central Location, Name Recognition, and we can feed thousands.
Total Meeting Room Space (Square Feet): 431,972
Year Renovated: 2017

Oklahoma City:

Oklahoma City is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oklahoma, and the most populous city in the state. As of 2006, the population of the city was about 537,734. In 1995, 168 people were killed by a truck bomb. Oklahoma City has an NBA team called the Oklahoma City Thunder. It is the county seat of Oklahoma County. The city has a large Native American population.