06/17/2021
Come see us at the Appalachian Fair Austust 23-28th!
When the 2021 Appalachian Fair opens this year for the week of August 23rd-28th, the theme will be ‘Farm Days & Family Ways’!
While many people go to the fair to enjoy the midway and the entertainment, many others also want to view the various exhibits in the Farm & Home Building and the Youth Buildings.
If you plan to admit entries into this year’s fair, you will need to get prepared now!
Have some pies or casseroles you feel are special? Have you made an afghan or quilt that you think is a blue-ribbon winner? Are some of your flowers or vegetables in your garden of championship caliber? Then go to our website and fill out an entry form for this year’s fair.
The adult entry deadline is August 7th while the Youth Departments entry deadline if July 31st.
For non-perishable Farm & Home entries, the items should be taken to the fairgrounds on Saturday, August 14th. Non-perishable entries include Fine Arts, Photography, Hobbies, Crafts & Collectibles, and Textiles & Needlework items. Perishable items should be delivered to the fairgrounds on the day that judging for that department takes place. Refer to the catalog for specific dates and times. Perishable entries include Animal Products, Bees & Honey, Field Crops, Horticulture, Flowers & Houseplants, Canning, and Culinary Arts. For most items, non-registered entries will be accepted on the day the items are due.
Non-perishable entries in the Youth Departments will vary according to the group requirements. The CTE Department will accept non-perishable entries August 13th-15th in the CTE Building, while Perishable Culinary entries will be accepted on Friday, August 20th. 4-H, FFA, and FCCLA will accept non-perishable entries on Sunday, August 15th in their respective building locations. 4-H and FFA will accept perishable items on Sunday, August 22nd. FCCLA will host their perishable Culinary competitions on Monday, August 23rd in the FCCLA Building.
Catalogs for all departments and their respective entry forms are all available on our website: www.appalachianfair.com
Advance tickets for reserved show seats, season passes, general admission, ride tickets, and parking will go on sale on July 24th.
For a complete schedule of events and to enter contests, please go to www.appalachianfair.com
For more information, please contact us at 423-477-3211 or [email protected]