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Virginia County Fairs

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Virginia County Fairs
  • Salem Fair
    June - July - Salem, Virginia
    Highlights include: Attracting 400,000 annual visitors, this is the second largest fair in Virginia.

  • New River Valley Fair
    July - Dublin, Virginia
    Highlights include: Entertainers, contests, exhibits and midway fun.

  • Rockbridge County Fair and Horse Show
    July - Lexington, Virginia
    Highlights include: Family entertainment, music, chili cook-off, livestock competitions, art show, tractor, truck and antique tractor pulls and more in one of Virginia's most picturesque communities.

  • Loudon County Fair
    July - Leesburg, Virginia
    Highlights include: Country fair fun including a Kiss-a-Pig Contest, demolition derby, circus thrill show and more.

  • Warren County Fair
    August - Front Royal, Virginia
    Highlights include: Livestock show and sale, midway rides and entertainment, demolition derby, Karaoke and auto show.

  • Albemarle County Fair
    North Garden, Virginia
    Highlights include: Offers wholesome entertainment and activities that emphasize the deep human, natural, and agricultural resources of Central Virginia.

  • Fairfax County 4-H Fair and Frying Pan Park Farm Show
    August - Herndon, Virginia
    Highlights include: 4-H exhibits, horse shows, livestock and rabbit judging, dog and pet shows, food, kiddie rides, entertainment, old-fashioned games, pie-eating contest, demonstrations, 4-H Fashion Show, crafters and more.

  • Clarke County Fair
    August - Berryville, Virginia
    Highlights include: Demolition derbies, pig scrambles, bull riding, tractor pulls, lawnmower races, livestock exhibits and carnival games and rides.

  • Prince William County Fair
    August - Manassas, Virginia
    Highlights include: Midway rides and entertainment (including country music singing stars,) barn shows, exhibits and displays, food, a Civil War encampment, truck and tractor pulls, a rodeo, demolition derbies, baby contests and pet shows.

  • Rockingham County Fair
    August - Harrisonburg, Virginia
    Highlights include: Livestock, agriculture exhibits, grandstand events including motocross, bull riding, demo derby, tractor pull, country music and more.

  • Tazewell County Fair
    August - Tazewell, Virginia
    Highlights include: Southwest Virginia Sportsman’s Expo and Horse Shows, Monster Truck Show and Pit Crew Challenge, a high school rodeo, college night, lots of entertainment, farm animals, carnival rides and more.

  • Arlington County Fair
    August - Arlington, Virginia
    Highlights include: Family fun for all ages plus Arlington County Police K-9 demonstrations and Famous Racing Pigs.

  • Carroll County Fair
    August - Hillsville, Virginia
    Highlights include: Competitions, a horse show, horse and tractor pulls, a pet show, a Mr. Carroll County Pageant and the Carroll County Idol Contest.

  • Chesterfield County Fair
    August - September - Chesterfield, Virginia
    Highlights include: Midway fun and entertainment, racing pigs, petting zoo, pony rides, Kiddie Land, a Civil War Display and arts and crafts.

  • Highland County Fair
    August - September - Monterey, Virginia
    Highlights include: Opening hometown parade, live gospel and bluegrass performances, a carnival and midway with games and rides, a demolition derby, truck and tractor pulls, livestock shows, dog show, horse show and contests.

  • Russell County Fair and Horse Show
    September - Castlewood, Virginia
    Highlights include: An old-fashioned county fair complete with midway rides, games, a horse show, entertainment and a demolition derby.

  • Shenandoah County Fair
    August - September - Woodstock, Virginia
    Highlights include: Top entertainment, harness racing, livestock shows, bull riding, demolition derby, tractor pulls, rides, children's activities, agricultural and home arts exhibits, and food.

  • Washington County Fair
    September - Abingdon, Virginia
    Highlights include: A parade, special daily concerts, petting zoo, carnival rides, livestock and educational exhibits.

  • Bluemont Fair
    September - Bluemont, Virginia
    Highlights include: More than 100 juried artisans and historic crafts demonstrations, live music, food vendors and children's activities.

  • Patrick County Agricultural Fair
    September - Stuart, Virginia
    Highlights include: Sprint Car races, a demolition derby, tractor pulls, agricultural and livestock exhibits, and midway carnival fun.

  • More Virginia County Fairs
    Visit the Virginia Association of Fairs Website at www.vafairs.us to find out more about these and other fun fairs throughout Virginia.
Related: State Fair of Virginia

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