fairground
noun
fair·ground
ˈfer-ˌgrau̇nd 
: an area where outdoor fairs, circuses, or exhibitions are held
—often used in plural with singular construction
what a spot for a fairgrounds—
W. L. Gresham
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The fairgrounds starting Thursday will host the Sacramento County Fair, which draws roughly 70,000 people each year.
—Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
The couple continued the delivery to local neighborhoods into 2023, as well as booking a full slate of events, including The Trifecta Food Truck & Music Festival at the Timonium fairgrounds, which bills itself as the largest good truck festival in Maryland.
—Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2024
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Chris Biderman, Sacramento Bee, 23 May 2024
The couple continued the delivery to local neighborhoods into 2023, as well as booking a full slate of events, including The Trifecta Food Truck & Music Festival at the Timonium fairgrounds, which bills itself as the largest good truck festival in Maryland.
—Michelle Deal-Zimmerman, Baltimore Sun, 13 May 2024
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fairground
noun
fair·ground
ˈfa(ə)r-ˌgrau̇nd
ˈfe(ə)r-
: an area set aside for fairs, circuses, and exhibitions
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