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I go to the fair every year and its a blast! Food, crafts, rides, petting zoo, pig races and some of the finest display areas for crafts, growing tips, meet the winners of the biggest pumpkin frower in the area, greatest cooks recipes and don’t forget to stop by he Gideon area for a free bible. Below are just a few things you can do that will put a smile on your face!

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Children 5 years and under FREE Groups (30+ people) Advance discount price $5.00

Purchase advance discount tickets at Ingles, the WNC Ag Center and the WNC Farmers Market.

Hours:
Friday & Saturday: 9am – 12 Midnight
Sunday: 9am – 11pm
Monday – Thursday: 3pm – 11pm

Directions:
Our address is NC Mountain State Fair, c/o WNC Agricultural Center, 1301 Fanning Bridge Road, Fletcher, NC 28732

Driving Directions:
From Asheville, NC take I-26 East to Exit #40 (Asheville Airport Exit). Turn right at top of exit ramp onto Highway NC 280. After the 2nd stop light, turn left into Gate 6 or 7.
From South Carolina on I-26 West toward North Carolina, after you enter North Carolina take exit #40 (Asheville Airport Exit). Turn left at top of exit ramp onto NC 280. After the 3rd stop light, turn left into Gate 6 or 7.

Free Parking:
FREE parking is available on fairground property and satellite property. Parking is located on Highway 280 at Gate 6. Satellite parking is located 1 mile South of Gate 6 (follow the signs) with free bus transportation to the fairgrounds (shuttle runs every 10-15 minutes).

Handicap Parking:
There is handicap parking provided for those with valid tags next to the ticket booths at Entrance A. For the McGough Arena there is handicap parking near Entrance E.

Wheelchair, Scooter & Stroller Rental:
Wheelchair, scooter, and stroller rentals are available at two locations: Entrance A and inside Entrance “E” at Blue Barn.

Lost and Found Children/Items:
Lost and found is in the Fire & Rescue Building located next to the Davis Arena. Lost children and found items will be taken to this location (See #10 on the map).

Medical Emergencies:
Skyland Fire & Rescue will provide emergency medical services. For all first aid and medical emergencies go to the Fire & Rescue Building located next to the Davis Arena. (See #10 on the map).

Security/Traffic Assistance:
Security is provided by off duty Deputies of the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Department. Traffic assistance is provided by the North Carolina Highway Patrol.

Other Important Information:

·No alcoholic beverages, drugs or firearms are allowed on the grounds. Backpacks are subject to being checked.

•No pets allowed. Only trained service dogs assisting the handicapped are allowed on the fairgrounds

Entry and Award Catalog so click on all the blue links that interset you.

Division 1

Division 2

Division 3

Division I – General Exhibits & Special Cooking Contests

Dept. A Nursery & Landscaping
Dept. C Honey & Honey Products
Dept. DA Horticulture Products
Dept. DB Agronomic Products
Dept. EA Art
Dept. EB School Art Show
Dept. EC Photography
Dept. FA Baked Foods
Dept. FB Preserved Foods
Dept. G Clothing
Dept. H Crafts
Dept. HA Wood Carving
Dept. HB Jewelry
Dept. HC Senior Citizen Crafts
Dept. HD Quilting
Dept. HE Hand Weaving & Spinning
Dept. HF Shoe Box Parade Float
Dept. I Career-Technical Educational Booth
Dept. J Community Club Educational Booth
Dept. KA Youth (ages 6-8, 9-13 & 14-19)
Dept. KB Very Special Arts (Special Disability & Needs Ages 6 & Older)
Dept. KC Participation (ages 5 & under)
Dept. L Cooking Contests
Dept. M Flower & Garden

Division II – Livestock Shows

Dept. N Swine Show
Dept. O Meat Goat Shows
Dept. PA Open Feeder Calf Show
Dept. PB Open Brahman Show
Dept. PC Open All Breed Heifer Show
Dept. R Dairy Cattle Shows
Dept. S Meat Breed Sheep Shows
Dept. T Wool Breed Sheep Shows
Dept. U Very Special Livestock Show
Dept. V Junior Beef Cattle Shows
Dept. W Dairy Goat Shows
Dept. XA-XF Youth Poultry & Pigeon Shows
Dept. XG Open Heritage Turkey Shows
Dept. XH Youth Heritage Market Turkey Show.
Dept. Y Rabbit Show
Dept. Z Display Livestock
Dept. ZZ Llama Show

Division III – Music, Dance & Song

Dept. AA Gospel Singing Competition
Dept. BB Clogging Championship
Dept. CC Mountain Music Bluegrass & Old Time Competition

Entry Forms

Division I – General Exhibits & Special Cooking Contests

Entry Form for Depts. A through KC
Entry and Recipe Form for Dept. L
Entry Form for Dept. M

Division II – Livestock Shows

Entry Form for Depts. N through W
Sheep/Goat Identification Tag Request Form
Farm ID Request Form
Dept. XA-XF Youth Poultry & Pigeon Shows Entry Form
Dept. XG Open Heritage Turkey Shows Entry Form
Dept. Y Rabbit Show Entry Form
Dept. Z Display Livestock Entry Form
Dept. ZZ Llama Show Entry Form

Division III – Music, Dance & Song

Dept. AA Gospel Singing Competition
Dept. BB Clogging Championship

Dept. CC Mtn, Music Bluegrass & Old Time Competition

Bands
Clogging

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