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Pikeville, TN
Held each year in August (dates vary). This country, county fair, includes 4-H livestock judging of hand-raised cattle, sheep, swine, and goats. There are horse shows, rodeo contests, and a horse-shoe tournament. The carnival petting zoo is a fun feature for children. Older kids enjoy the Fairest of the Fair beauty contest.
For musical entertainment there is a Battle of the Bands -- for rock, country, and bluegrass-- and a less competitive Gospel Sing. Local bands are featured. Exhibits include flowers, garden produce, home baking and canning, and school and community group projects.
The Fair is at the Bledsoe County Community Complex in Pikeville. Pikeville is north of Dunlap, TN in the Sequatchie Valley.
Suitable for large groups.
The fair grounds and restrooms are accessible to persons who use wheelchairs.
The performances are outdoors. Concessions of food available.
Admission is low, usually about $4 per person.
For further information, please contact:
Bledsoe County Information Line
423-447-2852
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