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Little Rock, AR Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Sports

Arkansas State Fair sets all-time attendance record on Monday

Comments 0 Tyler Beaumont 1 min read

Crowds flooded into Little Rock on Monday during the annual exposition’s special family event. The surge produced the highest single-day turnout in the gathering’s entire history. Officials confirmed the milestone turnout after tallying the final gate admissions.

Big crowds arrived early in Little Rock. Visitors filled the grounds throughout the afternoon and evening.

State fairgrounds host agricultural events, rides, and food vendors for regional communities. Local authorities monitor public gathering spaces during scheduled seasonal operations.

The gates in Little Rock remain open for scheduled activities throughout the week.

Tyler Beaumont

Tyler Beaumont

Sports Editor

Tyler follows the Arkansas Razorbacks, the UA Little Rock Trojans and the Arkansas Travelers at Dickey-Stephens Park, plus Friday nights at War Memorial Stadium. He has covered Central Arkansas sports since 2014.