The Made in Amherst Junior Maker’s Market features local makers and entrepreneurs all under 18!

The Beer Garden will be available during live music.

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…

Mark your calendars: September 5, 2025. This year at the Amherst Va County Fair, AFD will be hosting an extrication challenge in place of the firefighter competition held in the…

As the sun sets, glow sticks and light-up fidgets emerge at the Sensory Play Tent. Join us for a silent dance party with headphones playing family-friendly dance music from 7:00…

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…