SWAIN COUNTY AGRICULTURAL FAIR
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  • Home
    • Welcome to the Fair!
  • About
  • News!
    • Ag Fair Delights Crowds on Candy Cane Lane
    • Bring Home the Bacon Winner
    • Scarecrow and Friends
    • Plaque Dedication
    • 2025 Gun Raffle Winner
  • Entertainment
    • Mo Pitney 2025 Headliner
    • 2025 Battle of the Bands Winners
    • 2026 Battle of the Bands Contest >
      • Equipment & Onstage Rules
      • Judging Criteria
  • Vendor Booths
    • Arts & Crafts Vendors
    • Educational Booths
    • Food Trucks / Food Vendors
  • Fair Entries
    • Youth Livestock Shows >
      • 2025 Show Results
      • 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
  • Fundraisers
    • Spring Craft & More Fling
  • Be a Fair Sponsor
  • Contact
  • Swain County Cooperative Extension

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Arts & Crafts
Baked Goods & Preserved Foods
Quilts
Vegetables, Fruits, Eggs & Flower
​Honey

Create It. Bake It. Quilt It. Grow It. SHOW IT! Calling all makers, bakers, quilters, crafters, and growers — youth and adults alike! It’s your time to shine at the Swain County Agricultural Fair.

✨ Whether you’ve painted a masterpiece, sewn a stunning quilt, baked the perfect pie, canned a shelf full of jams or grown your garden’s pride and joy! We want to see what YOU’VE created this year!
🏅 Ribbons, recognition, and community excitement await — so don’t miss your chance to enter! The fair is your stage!

Exhibitor Information
Youth (8-18 years)
  • Division A:  Ages 5-8 ~ Non-Competitive
  • Division B:  Ages 9-13
  • Division C: Ages 14-18
  • Division D: Special Needs All Ages ~ Non-Competitive
Adult (19+) Division E: Adult

Non-Competitive: Ages 5-8, entries will be based on quality of the exhibit rather than by the rules stated below. Youth ages 5-8 and Special Needs all ages will receive a green ribbon.


Competitive: The youth competitive division is divided into two age groups for judging: 9-13 and 14-18. All exhibits must be the work of the youth and made within the last two years. Rosettes will be awarded in the 9-13 and 14-19 age groups ONLY. In addition, first, second and third place ribbons will be awarded. 
Procedure for Entry
All exhibits must be the work of the exhibitor and must have been created after the previous year’s County Fair. All entries must have (Name, Age, Division, Class, and Category). Youth and Adults may use these Tags. Be sure tag is secured on your item. If tag is not secured, item may not be judged or returned to you.

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