Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center
Location 2300 North Cameron Street
Harrisburg, PA 17110
Opened 1966
Owner Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
Capacity 7,600 (Large Arena)
Tenants
Harrisburg Heat (NPSL/MISL) (1991–2003)
Harrisburg Hammerheads (CBA) (1994–1995)
Harrisburg Stampede (AIFA)/(SIFL) (2009–present)

Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center is a large exhibition center and indoor arena in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It is primarily used for concerts, agricultural exhibitions, the Pennsylvania Farm Show, and indoor football. The complex also hosts more than 200 other exhibits and trade shows every year. The Farm Show Complex is 60 acres (240,000 m2), houses 24 acres (97,000 m2) under roof, spread throughout 11 buildings including three arenas.[1]

The complex consists of the following components:

The North, Northeast, Northwest and West Halls add another 187,600 square feet (17,430 m2) of space. A large equine barn serves the Equine Arena.

The Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center hosted the Harrisburg Heat of the Major Indoor Soccer League from 1991–2003, and the Harrisburg Hammerheads of the Continental Basketball Association from 1994-1995. In 2009, the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center began hosting the Harrisburg Stampede of the American Indoor Football Association.

Annual events held at the Farm Show Complex

References

  1. ^ a b 2010 Farm Show facts and figures Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture, accessed April 25, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Pfingsten, Bill (2008). "Pennsylvania Farm Show". HMdb.org. http://www.hmdb.org/marker.asp?marker=6252. Retrieved 2009-07-16. 
  3. ^ "About Us: Facility". Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center. Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture. http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us/fscomplex/cwp/view.asp?a=3&q=144847. Retrieved 2009-07-16. 

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