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. 7-11
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. 14-18
WHERE -- Logan County Fairgrounds in Paris, Arkansas 22 and Airport Industrial Road
COST -- Free Aug. 15, $2 Aug. 16-18.
INFO -- 438-0811
MADISON COUNTY FAIR
WHEN -- Aug. 25-Sept. 1
WHERE -- Madison County Fairgrounds in Huntsville, 902 Crossbow Road
COST --$3 for ages 13 and older, $1 for ages 6-12; Aug. 29-Sept. 1 pass, $3-$8
INFO -- [email protected]
JOHNSON COUNTY FAIR
WHEN -- Aug. 21-25
WHERE -- Johnson County Fairgrounds in Clarksville, 1586 W. Oakland St.
COST -- $3
INFO -- thejohnsoncountyfair.org
SEBASTIAN COUNTY FAIR
WHEN -- Aug. 21-25
WHERE -- Sebastian County Fairgrounds in Greenwood, 530 E. Knoxville St.
COST -- $3-$5
INFO -- 462-2322, sebastiancountyfair.com
NEWTON COUNTY FAIR
WHEN -- Carnival is Aug. 15-18 with exhibits Aug. 20-25 and rodeo Aug. 23-25
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. 25-Sept. 1
WHERE -- Carroll County Fairgrounds in Berryville, 104 CR 401
COST -- $5 for ages 10 and older; 65 and older free on Thursday
INFO -- (870) 350-1550; carrollcountyfairgrounds.com
WASHINGTON COUNTY FAIR (emailed for admission information)
WHEN -- Aug. 21-25
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
CRAWFORD COUNTY FAIR
WHEN -- Sept. 11-16
WHERE -- Kirksey Park in Mulberry, 805 N. Main Street
COST -- $2 children, $5 adults; Rodeo night, $3 children, $7 adults.
INFO -- 997-5301, thecrawfordcountyfair.com.
BOONE COUNTY FAIR
WHEN -- Sept. 11-15
WHERE -- Northwest Arkansas District Fairgrounds in Harrison, 1400 Fairgrounds Road
COST -- Free
INFO -- 870-743-1011
NORTHWEST ARKANSAS DISTRICT FAIR
WHEN -- Sept. 16-23
WHERE -- Northwest Arkansas District Fairgrounds in Harrison, 1400 Fairgrounds Road
COST -- Sept. 20-22 $3 adult, $2 students, 6 and younger are free
INFO -- 870-743-1011
ARKANSAS-OKLAHOMA STATE FAIR
WHEN -- Sept. 21-29
WHERE -- Kay Rodgers Park in Fort Smith, 4400 Midland Blvd.
COST -- $8
INFO -- 783-6176, arkansasoklahomafair.com
ARKANSAS STATE FAIR
WHEN -- Oct. 11-21
WHERE -- Arkansas State Fair Complex in Little Rock
COST -- $2.99-$5.99 until Oct. 11
INFO -- 501-372-8341 or arkansasstatefair.com
-- Deb Harvell
NAN What's Up on 08/05/2018