Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

All’s Fair As Fall Approaches

County celebratio­ns continue annual tradition

- — DEB HARVELL DHARVELL@NWADG.COM

Nothing reminds us that summer is coming to a close — and fall colors and cooler weather are on the way — better than the county fair coming back to town.

BENTON COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 8-12 (1-10 p.m. Tuesday; 9 a.m.-10 p.m. Wednesday & Thursday; 9 a.m.-11 p.m. Aug. 11 & 12) WHERE — Benton County Fairground­s in Bentonvill­e, 7640 S.W. Regional Airport Blvd.

COST — Free; carnival armbands are $25 INFO — 795-8900, bentoncoun­tyfairar.org

LOGAN COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 15-19

WHERE — Logan County Fairground­s in Paris, Arkansas 22 and Airport Industrial Road

COST — $2

INFO — 438-0811, parisarkan­sas.com

MADISON COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 19-26

WHERE — Madison County Fairground­s

in Huntsville, 902 Crossbow Road COST —$3 for ages 13 and older, $1 for ages 6-12, free for ages 5 and younger; Aug. 23-26 pass, $3-$8 INFO — (479) 789-4005

JOHNSON COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 23-26

WHERE — Johnson County Fairground­s

in Clarksvill­e, 1586 W. Oakland St. COST — $2; 6 and younger free

INFO — 774-5391

SEBASTIAN COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 22-26

WHERE — Sebastian County Fairground­s in Greenwood, 530 E. Knoxville St.

COST — $2-$3 Wednesday & Thursday;

$3-$5 Friday & Saturday

INFO — 462-2322, sebastianc­ountyfair.com

NORTH FRANKLIN COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 22-26

WHERE — North Franklin County Fairground­s in Ozark, 807 N. 29th St. COST — $2-$4

INFO — 667-7732 or facebook. com/North-Franklin-CountyFair-3266848076­62

NEWTON COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 27-Sept. 3

WHERE — Newton County Fairground­s

in Jasper, 500 Arkansas 7 South COST — $1 parking; admission is free INFO — 870-446-6234,

thenewtonc­ountyfair.com

CARROLL COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 26-Sept. 2

WHERE — Carroll County Fairground­s

in Berryville, 104 CR 401

COST — $5 for ages 7 and older; 65 and

older free on Thursday

INFO — (870) 350-1550;

carrollcou­ntyfairgro­unds.com

WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Aug. 29-Sept. 2

WHERE — Washington County Fairground­s in Fayettevil­le, 2536 N. McConnell Ave.

COST — $5 for ages 6 and older; $2 on

Family Night Tuesday

INFO — mywashingt­oncountyfa­ir.com

SCOTT COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Sept. 6-9

WHERE — Scott County Fairground­s in

Waldron, 165 Mill St.

COST — Monday through Friday, free admission; Saturday $2

INFO — 207-2560

SOUTH LOGAN COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Sept. 5-9

WHERE — South Logan County Fairground­s

in Booneville, Arkansas 23

COST — $1 on Tuesday; $2 Wednesday-Saturday; $1 12 and younger; all-week armband $5

INFO — facebook.com/SouthLogan

CountyFair

CRAWFORD COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Sept. 11-16

WHERE — Kirksey Park in Mulberry, 805 N.

Main Street

COST — $10 for a week; $1-$3 Tuesday-Thursday; $2-$5 Friday & Saturday

INFO — 997-5301, thecrawfor­dcountyfai­r.com.

BOONE COUNTY FAIR

WHEN — Sept. 17-23

WHERE — Northwest Arkansas District Fairground­s in Harrison, 1400 Fairground­s Road

COST — Free

INFO — 870-743-1011

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DISTRICT FAIR

WHEN — Sept. 17-23

WHERE — Northwest Arkansas District Fairground­s in Harrison, 1400 Fairground­s Road

COST — $3 adult, $2 students, 6 and

younger are free

INFO — 870-743-1011

ARKANSAS-OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR

WHEN — Sept. 22-30

WHERE — Kay Rodgers Park in Fort

Smith, 4400 Midland Blvd.

COST — $7

INFO — 783-6176,

arkansasok­lahomafair.com

ARKANSAS STATE FAIR

WHEN — Oct. 12-22

WHERE — Arkansas State Fair

Complex in Little Rock

COST — $2.99-$5.99 until Oct. 11 INFO — 501-372-8341 or

arkansasst­atefair.com

 ?? FILE PHOTO/BEN GOFF ?? Kaci McGarrah of Decatur exercises her big sister’s goat Ham during last year’s Benton County Fair.
FILE PHOTO/BEN GOFF Kaci McGarrah of Decatur exercises her big sister’s goat Ham during last year’s Benton County Fair.
 ?? FILE PHOTO/ANDY SHUPE ?? Visitors wait in line to buy food in the midway during last year’s Washington County Fair.
FILE PHOTO/ANDY SHUPE Visitors wait in line to buy food in the midway during last year’s Washington County Fair.

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