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Competitions at the Fair

  • BINGO Night - 2pm Sunday  - Doors open at 1:00pm- Apple Orchard Building

  • Scarecrow Competition- Bring on Entry Day (Tuesday, September 23) - Will be displayed throughout grounds for duration of fair.

  • Baked Goods Judging - 10am Saturday- Apple Orchard Building

  • I am Breathtaking Pageant - 11:30am-Saturday - Dogwood Building

  • Ice Cream Eating Contest -  1:30pm -Saturday - Apple Orchard Building (Near Concession Stand)

  • Watermelon Eating Contest - 3:30pm- Saturday- Dogwood Building (To Be Determined)

  • Power Wheels Demolition Derby - 3:00pm-Saturday - North End of Arena

  • Truck Pull - 1pm Sunday - Arena

  • Tractor Pull - 9am Saturday, Oct 3rd - Great Smokies Arena

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Photography Competition

NEW PRESENTATION EXPECTATIONS FOR 2025!!!!!!
1. All photos must be 5x7 print size and matted on black mats (mat size 8x10, photo size 5x7)
2. Mats can be found on Amazon, local craft stores, and will be sold at the Haywood County
Extension Office (589 Raccoon Rd. Waynesville) --- please call ahead to ensure staff availability
(828-456-3575) --- Mats are $2 each, exact cash or check only

For this class, provide your own scarecrow form, stand, or seat; dress it as you wish, and return on fair entry day.
Scarecrows will be displayed around the
fairgrounds!

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