84th Arkansas State Fair sets new attendance record with 44,498 visitors on its first day.

The 84th Arkansas State Fair opened with a record 44,498 attendees on its first day, the highest in a decade. General manager Tiffany Wilkerson credits the turnout to favorable weather and heightened excitement among fairgoers. The event offers over 40 rides and 7 new food vendors, with a youth curfew policy likely boosting attendance. For more details, visit ArkansasStateFair.com.