This year's Dyer County Fair is about to kick off, drawing in crowds from neighboring counties and showcasing the best of local agriculture and craftsmanship. Scheduled to run from September 1st to September 6th at the Dyer County Fairgrounds, the fair promises a week of family-friendly entertainment, thrilling competitions, and a true taste of West Tennessee's heritage.
The fair will open with a bang on Monday, September 1st, featuring the Junior Market and Breeding Goat Show at 6:00 PM, followed by the opening ceremonies at the FCNB Amphitheater at 7:00 PM. A full schedule of events will keep attendees busy throughout the week, with a variety of exhibits and competitions highlighting the talents of local residents.
Agricultural and artistic displays are a core component of the fair. Visitors can explore the 4-H Barn and Sam Reed Agriculture Building, which will be open to the public, showcasing everything from livestock and crops to arts and crafts. A number of popular competitions will also take place, including the Round Hay Bale Decorating Contest and the Scarecrow Contest, inviting creative entries from the community.
For those seeking a thrill, the Dyer County Fair has a packed lineup of action events. The Wrangling On The River Rodeo kicks off the excitement on Saturday, August 30th, before the official fair dates. Later in the week, fairgoers can catch the highly anticipated Truck & Tractor Pull on Friday, September 5th, and the fan-favorite Demolition Derby on Saturday, September 6th.
Entertainment will be in no short supply, with music performances on the Backporch Stage throughout the week. Attendees can also look forward to special events like the Children's Talent Show and Youth Talent Contest on Thursday, September 4th, and a Memphis Wrestling show on Saturday, September 6th.
The Midway will be bustling with activity, with a variety of carnival rides and games. A special bracelet night will be held on Saturday, September 6th, from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM for $25, while regular tickets for rides will be available after 7:00 PM.
The Dyer County Fair is a cornerstone of the community, providing a chance for people to connect, celebrate, and support local agriculture. The fairgrounds, located at 296 James Rice Road in Dyersburg, will be the hub of activity all week, so make sure to mark your calendars and come out to enjoy all the fun and festivities..
For more information, refer to the fair book for detailed dates and times: AVAILABLE ON GOOGLE DRIVE