Millions of families all across the country are looking forward to having a nice Thanksgiving with their families, but people in New Orleans are also anticipating the Opening Day at New Orleans Fair Grounds. Since 1852, the Fair Grounds have been host to thousands of people who come out to watch the horses race, and this year promises to be even better than the last. Be sure to come out early to the fairgrounds, because the first 5,000 fans receive a full-color, 14-month Fair Grounds calendar!