Thursday, September 6, 2012

Sevier Country Fair

Sevier County Fairgrounds, Sevierville, TN

Dates: September 3-8, 2012

 

Sevier County Fair Logo
Photo Credit: www.insidesevierville.com
The Sevier County Fair is a family-friendly affair that provides entertainment for kids and adults alike. The sounds, smells, and sights truly bring out the child inside of each and every one of us, and transport you back in time to when the simple wonders of a county fair sparked excitement and fueled your adventurous spirit. The fair runs the week of Labor Day and the gates are open from 5pm to 10pm on most days.

All of the fair favorites will be returning this year in addition to a few new events thrown into the schedule as well. The ever popular Fairest of the Fair Pageant will be held at the Little Red Barn Theater on Monday and Tuesday night at 6pm. Livestock competitions will also be held throughout the week in the Cattle Barn. You can take part in a Scavenger Hunt and Money Pole each evening and enjoy nightly entertainment from a number of performing artists. There is even a youth talent competition on Saturday, which is sure to be full of amusement as all of the participants will be amateurs. And don't miss out on the turtle races, cornhole tournament, clown circus, and the children's ice cream eating contest!

Fair admission is $5.00 and children 10 and under can enter for free. Ultimate ride wristbands can be purchased for $18 each. Discounted rates are available on certain dates. On Tuesday, anyone who brings 2 canned goods can purchase a gate admission ticket for only $3.00.  Thursday is Food City Night, which features buy one get one free ride wristbands. Saturday the gates open at 1pm and it is Senior Day which features $2.00 admission for anyone over 60. In addition, Sevier County home school children can get into the fair for free.

So, whether you are young or old, the Sevier County Fair has something for everyone. To view the full schedule of events visit www.seviercountyfair.org. If you are searching for lodging near Sevierville to attend this great event, visit www.smokiesrentals.com and find a cabin rental that will accommodate your whole family.

Sevier County Fair
Photo Credit: www.insidesevierville.com

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