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Saturday at the Fair

Fair Hours: 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm. Gate Hours: 12:00 pm - 9:00 pm. Make sure you stop by the many attractions and exhibits available at this year’s Fair. The…

Lawn Tractor Pull

Join us Saturday, September 6th, at the Amherst County Fair and cheer on Shenandoah Valley Tractor Pullers. Racers will use their modified lawn tractors and race to pull sleds across…

Beer Garden

The Beer Garden will be available during live music.

Sensory Bottle Workshop

Join us at the Sensory Play Tent for this free workshop. Make your own travel-sized sensory bottle, perfect for calming down on the go.

Mutton Bustin’

Mutton Busting with Wild Buck Borregos was such a hit last year, we brought it back! Mutton bustin’ kidos try to hang on for 8 seconds to prove that they’re…

Meant to Be Broken Contest Judging

Find out who won the Meant to Be Broken Contest and is headed to the State Fair! At the Extension Tent.

Eye-Spy Bottle Workshop

Stop by the Sensory Play Tent for this hands-on, make-and-take activity. Participants will have the opportunity to select objects and create a travel-size eye spy bottle to take with them.

Lawn Tractor Pull

Join us Saturday, September 6th, at the Amherst County Fair and cheer on Shenandoah Valley Tractor Pullers. Racers will use their modified lawn tractors and race to pull sleds across…

Slime Mix-ins Workshop

Engage with your sense of touch and scent in this slime-making workshop. Scents and tactile mix-ins will be provided, along with pre-made cloud slime so that you can create your…

Hot Dog Eating Contest

The Hot Dog Eating Contest is back! Join us at 5:00 pm, Saturday, September 6th, to see who can eat the most hot dogs and take home the cash prize!…