Enter Those Blue Ribbon Items Into the Macon County Fair

(Updated: Aug. 8, 2025, 6:14 a.m.)

August has arrived and September is just around the corner.  September means it's time for The Macon County Fair!  We are hoping to have adult and youth residents of Macon County enter all their prized Art & Photography, Baked Goods, Best Cake Contest, Best Pie Contest, Clothing, Crafts, Farm Products, Flowers, Food Preservation items, Quilting, Needlecraft, Handweaving & Spinning items, Poultry and Rabbits into the fair this year.  We look forward to seeing all the Blue, Red and White Ribbons displayed on everyone's entries this year.

This year’s Fair Theme is “70 Years of Macon Mountain Memories” The fair will be held September 17-20, 2025. All your prized items will need to be entered on Tuesday, September 16, from 9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. You will need to bring your items to the information booth at the fair entrance, receive your numbered ticket and then take your item to the appropriate booth to be entered.

Below are all the categories for which items can be entered into. The rules and items for each category to be entered can be found below as well.

We look forward to seeing everyone at the fair this year! See you September 18th – 21st, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Macon County Fairgrounds.

Food Preservation Booth