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  1. Aug 30, 2021 · Setting fair in place and time. The Stark County Fairgrounds site in the 1880s was in Nimisilla Park, within the city limits of Canton, "about three-fourths of a mile northeast of the Square...

  2. With attendance as high as 12,000 visitors, the City of Massillon wanted an opportunity to host the fair and it was decided to alternate the fairs between Massillon and Canton. This arrangement lasted until 1859 when the annual fair was returned to Canton at Nimisila Park (now Crystal Park).

  3. www.cantonfair.net › canton-fair › history-of-theHistory of the Canton fair

    The original intention of the government to hold the Canton Fair was to break the international blockade and earn valuable foreign exchange to buy important supplies. At first, most of the exhibits on display were raw materials.

  4. Nov 16, 2018 · Officially called the China Import and Export Fair, the Canton Fair has been held twice a year, every year, from 1957 in the city of Guangzhou (formerly known as Canton).

  5. General Information. Date. Onsite Exhibition. The 136th (Autumn) Phase 1:October 15 - 19 , 2024. Phase 2:October 23 - 27 , 2024. Phase 3:October 31- November 4 , 2024. Opening Hours : 9:30-18:00. Online Exhibition. The 135th (Spring) : March 16 - September 15 , 2024. The 136th (Autumn) : September 16 , 2024 - March 15 , 2025. Venue.

  6. Aug 7, 2024 · In the bustling city of Guangzhou, a groundbreaking event is about to take place – the very first Canton Fair. Back then, it was a modest affair, with just over 1,200 exhibitors showcasing their wares to a handful of foreign buyers. Little did they know, they were setting the stage for a global phenomenon.

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  8. In 1874 the first township hall was built on the corner of Canton Center and Cherry Hill Roads. It seated 400 people and was built at a cost of $700. Beginning with the first settlers in Canton, self‐sustaining farming was the main source of income.