The state fair and a number of county fairs return in 2023. Patrick Connolly/Orlando Sentinel Fair visitors ride on the Vertigo swings at the Central Florida Fair on Thursday, Feb 27, 2020.

This would've been the 100th anniversary of the Southwest Florida and Lee County Fair. But county leaders consider the Ag Expo to be an all new-event. So instead of the 100th-annual fair, it's the ...