SWAIN COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR
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  • Home
    • Welcome to the Fair!
    • 2026 Fair Schedule
  • About
  • News!
    • Volunteer at the Fair
    • Braden Rumfelt Takes the 2026 Fair Stage
    • 4th Annual Spring Craft & More Fling >
      • For Spring Craft & More Fling Vendors
    • America 250 Sticker Design Contest
    • Ag Fair Delights Crowds on Candy Cane Lane
    • Bring Home the Bacon Winner
    • Scarecrow and Friends
    • Mo Pitney 2025 Headliner
    • Plaque Dedication
    • 2025 Gun Raffle Winner
  • Entertainment
    • 2026 Contestants
    • 2026 Battle of the Bands Contest >
      • Equipment & Onstage Rules
      • Judging Criteria
    • 2026 Headliner Concert
    • 2025 Battle of the Bands Winners
  • Vendor Booths
    • Arts & Crafts Vendors >
      • 2026 Vendor Line-up
    • Educational Booths >
      • 2026 Line-up
    • Food Trucks / Food Vendors >
      • 2026 Food Truck Alley
  • Fair Entries
    • Youth Livestock Shows >
      • All Breeds Market Steer Show
      • All Breeds Beef Heifer Show
      • All Breeds Market Lamb/Market Goat/Breeding Doe Shows
      • All Breeds Rabbit Show
      • All Breeds Poultry Show
    • Youth & Adult Entries >
      • Arts & Crafts
      • Baked Goods & Preserved Foods
      • Quilts
      • Farm Produce >
        • Garden Vegetables, Fruit, Eggs & Flowers
        • Honey
  • Contests
    • Food Eating Contests
    • Greased Pig Contest
    • Anything on Wheels Contest
  • Fundraisers
    • Everett Street Diner Coupon Fundraiser
    • Bring Home the Bacon
    • Spring Craft & More Fling
  • Be a Fair Sponsor
  • Contact
  • Volunteer at the Fair
  • Swain County Cooperative Extension

Educational Booths

Educational Booth Information

Swain County Agricultural Fair
​Great Smoky Mountains Events Park, 1130 Hyatt Creek Road, Bryson City, NC
August 21 & 22, 2026 
2026 Education Booth Line-Up

​If you would like to host an educational booth at the Swain County Agricultural Fair, fill out the application below. Educational booths are FREE and may set up on both days or Saturday only.  For any questions or for more information call 828-488-2684 x3 or email [email protected]. Visit swainfair.org to keep up with all of our plans for this year!

Event Policy & Procedures
  • Educational Booth Application Deadline is Friday, August 7, 2026
  • Booths with an agricultural or natural resource focus will be given priority.
  • Friday Booth set-up begins at 11:30am must be completed by 1:30 pm (August 21st). Anyone arriving after 1:30pm Friday will be denied.
  • Saturday Booth set-up begins at 8am and must be completed by 10am (August 22nd). Anyone arriving after 10am Saturday will be denied.
  • All booths must remain open until the end of the event at 6pm on August 22nd.
  • This event will go on rain or shine.
  • All booth items must stay within the booth area. No signage or other items of any kind are allowed outside of your booth area.
  • No educational booth, including non-profit organizations, is permitted to sell merchandise from their booth during the event.
  • Non-profit organizations may conduct raffles or prize drawings; however, all raffle or drawing tickets must be purchased on-site during the event and approved in advance by the Fair Committee.​
  • Provide a trash can for waste generated by your booth; there will be a dumpster on site.
  • Tables, Chairs, and Tents are not provided – please bring your own. Tents must be anchored with stakes or weights.
  • All applicants/products must follow event policies.
  • Unless otherwise requested, application confirmation will be processed via email.
  • The Swain County Agricultural Fair Committee reserves the right to refuse any application according to the wishes of the committee. 
For more information, contact us at [email protected] or 828-488-2684 x3.
Online Application - Closed

In the Event of Severe Weather at the fairgrounds:
  • Primary Action - shelter in personal vehicle.
  • Secondary Action - Evacuate the venue using designated exit routes as directed by Incident Command and law enforcement.

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