The area hosted fairs from the late 18th century but the village itself only really developed as late as 1812 when the long, flat main street was built along the Sillees River.

Its massive, multiply balconied courtyard hosted many performances and fairs and was a popular place for Romanian television crews to shoot folkloric performances.

In the village he had a covered market built ( the "Halles"), still visible, so that his cherished Tesson could host fairs and markets, as well as a hospice.

Spread over 15 thousand square metres it hosted fairs and exhibitions designed to show off the Kingdom of Yugoslavia's developing economy.

Beginning in the 1850s, St. Louis hosted annual agricultural and mechanical fairs at Fairground Park to connect with regional manufacturers and growers.

The halles in the main square hosted local fairs and a flourishing market.

It hosted international fairs, with task of promoting the economy of the Kingdom of Yugoslavia as well.

Arena has also hosted RMJ and Sonisphere music festivals as well as several fairs and religious events.

After the Olympics were complete, the arena returned to hosting fairs and exhibitions.

Beginning in 1857, using land donated by land baron James Lick, the Institute hosted industrial fairs where inventions, art, and products of all kinds were displayed to thousands of people.