Counties Across West Tennessee to Hold Annual Fairs
Fair season in West Tennessee is right around the corner and that means Ferris wheels, farm animals, and demolition derbies. That also means cotton candy, warm pretzels, corn dogs, and funnel cakes. Those are just some of the things you can expect to do and traditional fair food you can expect to eat at the county fairs coming to the West Tennessee Area.
If you want to compete in any contests, be sure to check out the individual fair listing to learn about registration deadlines, which often occur before the actual fair dates.
AUGUST
Tennessee State Fair 2024
Dates: Thursday, August 15, through Saturday, August 24, 2024.
Location: Lebanon, Tennessee
Note: Opening day, Thursday, August 15, 2024, special is $10 admission for ages 13 and older, $3 admission for ages six through 12, and free for children five and under.
Website: Tennessee State Fair 2024
Henry County Fair 2024
Dates: Friday, August 9, through Saturday, August 17, 2024.
Location: Paris, Tennessee
Note: Check the website for more information.
Website: Henry County Fair 2024
Benton County Fair 2024
Dates: Monday, August 5, through Saturday, August 10, 2024.
Location: Camden, Tennessee
Note: Friday, August 9, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., admission is free for students and school staff, and armbands are $20 for School Day.
Website: Benton County Fair 2024
Decatur County Fair 2024
Dates: Tuesday, August 20, through Saturday, August 24, 2024.
Location: Parsons, Tennessee
Note: Check the website for more information.
Website: Decatur County Fair 2024
Gibson County Fair 2024
Dates: Monday, August 26, through Saturday, August 31, 2024.
Location: Trenton, Tennessee
Note: Admission to the fair is free! Armband prices are found in the Premium Book, according to the Gibson County Fair. Call (731) 470-0705 for more information about armband pricing.
Website: Gibson County Fair 2024
Obion County Fair 2024
Dates: Friday, August 16, through Saturday, August 24, 2024.
Location: Union City, Tennessee
Note: Tickets are $5 for admission only. Admission plus all carnival rides may be purchased on August 20 and 21, 2024. Call (731) 885-5361 for information about advanced ticket sale prices.
Website: Obion County Fair 2024
Delta Fair 2024
Dates: Friday, August 30, through Sunday, September 8, 2024.
Location: Memphis, Tennessee
Note: School Day, Homeschool, 4-H, FFA, Homeschools, and Scouts Day will be on Friday, September 6, 2024, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Learn more: West Tennessee State Fair
SEPTEMBER
Dyer County Fair 2024
Dates: Monday, September 2, through Saturday, September 7, 2024.
Location: Dyersburg, Tennessee
Note: Call (731) 285-9388 for ticket information.
Website: Dyer County Fair 2024
West Tennessee State Fair 2024
Dates: Tuesday, September 10, through Sunday, September 15, 2024.
Location: Jackson, Tennessee
Note: Admission is $5 until 8 p.m., and $10 after (September 15 and 16). Armbands are $20-$25.
Website: West Tennessee State Fair
Lauderdale County Fair 2024
Dates: Check the Facebook page for more information.
Location: Halls, Tennessee
Note: TBD
Facebook Page: Lauderdale County Fair
Hardin County Fair 2024
Dates: Monday, September 16, through Saturday, September 21, 2024.
Location: Savannah, Tennessee
Note: Admission is $15 and includes rides, arena events, exhibit building, livestock shows, and much more.
Website: Hardin County Fair 2024
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