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Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center

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In 1921, the State Fair Commission was created to find a site for a new venue to house the increasingly popular Pennsylvania Farm Show, but was replaced in 1927 with the State Farm Products Show Commission. This commission would approve the 40-acre tract north of Harrisburg and later the design by
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returned to the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center to play their home games in the Equine Arena. The team returned to the New Holland Arena beginning with its 2014–15 season. Boxing matches and monster truck rallies have also been held at the venue.
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The North, Northeast, Northwest and West Halls add another 187,600 square feet (17,430 m) of space. A large equine barn serves the Equine Arena.
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New Holland Arena, 28,000 square feet (2,600 m) at floor, 7318 seats, completed in 1939 (originally named Large Arena until 2016)
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In 2020 and 2021, the Farm Show Complex housed Pennsylvania's stockpile of personal protective equipment related to the
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Horse World Expo (february/ March) Demonstrations, clinics, many vendors and evening performances by Theatre Equus
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from 1994-1995. In 2009, the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center began hosting the
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Lawrie & Green for the initial building, with ground being broken by October 31, 1930.
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Exposition Hall, 172,000 square feet (16,000 m) built in 2001 (originally named
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Equine Arena, 39,200 square feet (3,640 m) at floor, 1660 seats
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The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center hosted the
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Small Arena, 4,000 square feet (370 m) at floor, 918 seats
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Main Hall, 146,527 square feet (13,612.8 m), built in 1931
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Air Command, with mechanics bays under the North Hall.
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from 1991–2003, and the Harrisburg Hammerheads of the
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Keystone International Livestock Exposition (October)
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Buildings and structures in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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Frieze
Pennsylvania Show Complex and Expo Center is located in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Show Complex and Expo Center is located in the United States
Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Capacity
Harrisburg Heat
NPSL
MISL
CBA
Harrisburg Stampede
AIFA
SIFL
AIF
Harrisburg Heat
MASL
Central Penn Capitals
AIF
exhibition center
indoor arena
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Farm Show
GIANT
Weis
World War II
New Cumberland
Harrisburg Heat
Major Indoor Soccer League
Continental Basketball Association

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