Entry deadlines for the Fulton County Fair are fast approaching.
Exhibitors for the creative art exhibits, pageants and youth talent for the Fulton County Fair is July 1. Livestock entries, including poultry, rabbits and horses is July 10. Fair officials state any livestock entries received after July 10th will be assessed an additional $10 fee. Any livestock exhibitors not entered by July 17 will be assessed double entry fees and applies to both junior and open exhibitors.
Pageants and the Youth Talent Contest will be held prior to the fair opening. Youth pageants, age 4 months – 13 years, will be held on July 14th and Junior Fair Queen, Fulton County Fair Queen, and Youth Talent Contest will be on July 15th. Pageants will be open to the public at 7 each night. Junior Queens and Fair Queens are required to be present for interviews at 3:30. on Saturday afternoon.
All Creative Arts exhibits will check in on July 17 from 1 until 5. Creative Arts exhibitors who do not have access to a computer can complete a paper entry form and bring it to the fair office or mail it to Post Office Box 910, Salem AR 72576. All livestock entries must be made online. Entry tags will be ready for pick up when exhibits are checked in on Monday. Judging will be Tuesday and the exhibit building will be closed to the public.
The Fair Horse Show will be held on July 18th at 6 in the arena. Horses will not be allowed on the fairgrounds until 4. Coggins papers must be checked by an EIA Inspector before entering the fairgrounds.
Livestock check is from 5 until 7:00 on July 20th. Poultry and Rabbits will check-in from 4 until 6. Poultry testing will be held at the Pavilion on Civic Center Road prior to bringing the birds on the fairgrounds. Livestock cannot be unloaded until the Livestock and Poultry Inspector checks health papers. Judging will be on Thursday and Friday. Check the fair schedule for times for different species.
Officials reminds exhibitors the ShoWorks program does not save passwords from previous years and everyone will need to select a new password for 2023. Link to online entries can be viewed at fultoncountyfair.org. For more information, call the Fulton County Fair Office at 870-895-5565.
The Fulton County Fair runs July 19-22 at the fairgrounds in Salem.
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