It's the most wonderful time of the year. No, it's not Christmas ― it's time for the Collier County Fair! Here's what to know ...

As you walk through the luminous Midway and past the swirling, musical rides this month, take a quick step back in time and remember the simpler origins of the North Carolina State Fair.

Residents and visitors alike will have much to do in Puyallup during the fair's run over two weekends this month.

This year's fair features 30 large rides, including seven "Super Rides," and numerous kiddie rides provided by Reithoffer Shows. It's the most wonderful time of the year. No, it's not Christmas ...