Tulsa State Fair 2024 Rocked with Entertainment – 11 Days of Awesome
The Tulsa State Fair ran from Sept. 26 to Oct. 6, 2024. According to tulsastatefair.com, it was first organized in 1903 as the “Tulsa County Free Fair” and developed into the Tulsa State Fair of today.
The Tulsa State Fair Authority reports that the 2024 fair featured dozens of rides and games, 132 concession stands, 440 vendor booths, a livestock and horse show, and a “Disney on Ice” show.
More than one million people visited the fair in 2024. Tatyana Nyborg, editor at the TCC Connection, provides an overview of rides, games, and other entertainment in this essay.
A street inside the State Fair was decorated with posters “11 Days of Awesome” and flowers. More than one million visitors attended the annual event in 2024. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
The “Giant Wheel” is one of the most popular rides at the Tulsa State Fair, according to tulsastatefair.com. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
The “Starship” ride was designed to imitate a trip on a spaceship depicted in science fiction movies. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
Merry-go-round is a traditional ride that brings fun for kids and adults. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
“Pharaoh’s Fury” giant swing is built with an exterior décor reminiscent of Egyptian art. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
The “Himalaya” ride is a train with cars going in a circle. The centrifuge force pushes riders off the center of gravity during the ride. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
The face-painting booth was located next to two colorful rides with elephant-like, coffee pot-like, and teacup-like carriages. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
“Bull Riding” booth offered $10 per ride tickets. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
Several basketball games were offered at the fair where guests sharpened their ball shooting skills. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
Tulsa State Fair guests sing a song at the karaoke free stand. (Photo by Tatyana Nyborg)
