2019 Newport Agricultural Fair
Venue: Newport Community Center, Newport
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Friday, August 9, 2019
Time: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Event Types: Music, Food, Miscellaneous, Family Friendly, Arts & Theatre
Cost:
Adults: $3.00 Children: $2.00 Children 5 & Under: Free
Description:
The 84th Newport Agricultural Fair will be held on Friday, August 9, 2019 and Saturday, August 10, 2019 on the grounds of the Newport Recreation Center in Giles County, VA.
Built on traditions, the Newport Fair is Virginia’s oldest Agricultural Fair celebrating life the way it was, and blending a touch of the past with our present while teaching others for the future.
Enjoy lots of traditional agriculture fair contest categories to enter including produce, baking, sewing & fancy work, flower show, arts, crafts & hobbies, good food, live music, displays, vendors, friends and community! And don't forget our fireworks on Saturday night!
Friday Schedule:
• 4:00-8:00 pm: Exhibit Entries
• 5:00 pm: Livestock Show
• 6:00 pm: Children's Pet Show
• 7:00 pm: Live Music from Tender Mercies
• 7:00 pm: Newport Pageant
• 8:00 pm: Draft Horse Pull
• 8:00 pm: Judging of Exhibits
All exhibits will be located downstairs and in the Rescue Squad Hall.
The Newport Pageant will feature the Littlest Miss, Little Miss Newport, Jr. Miss Newport and Miss Newport and will be held in the Community Center Auditorium. Admission to the Newport Pageant is $2.00 for adults and $1.00 for children.
There will be a free shuttle from the First Christian Church to the Newport Ball Park, on Friday from 6:00 pm until midnight and on Saturday from 9:00 am until midnight.
In case of rain, only individual outdoor events may be affected, all other events will proceed as scheduled.
All pets entering the fairgrounds must be caged or leashed.
To view the Saturday event listing, visit:
http://www.nextthreedays.com/FeaturedEventDetails.cfm?E=518833.
To view the 2019 Fair Book, visit:
http://www.newportagriculturalfair.com/Books/fair_book.pdf.
For more information, visit:
http://www.newportagriculturalfair.com/ or
https://www.facebook.com/newportagriculturalfair/.