Miss Russell County Fair 2019 Rules and Application Packet Coming Soon! Saturday, August 31, 2019 at 3:00 Lebanon High School 105 Charles C. Long Drive Lebanon, VA 24266

MAKE A SCARECROW COMPETITION OPEN TO ALL AGES! 5-8 years old 9-12 years old 13-17 years old 18+ years old GENERAL REQUIREMENTS Entries must be received in the Agricultural building between 2:30pm & 7:00pm on Sunday, September 1st. Scarecrows can be made out of anything you want. The pole that your scarecrow hangs on must be 60 inches tall and in a 5 gallon bucket filled with sand or soil. Only one scarecrow may be entered per person. Upon registering…

5th Annual Make A Square for the Fair Contest Sponsored by the Virginia Cooperative Extension “Wooden Barn Quilt Square Competition” Enter your “square” on Sunday, August 31st, 2019. Judging will take place on Monday Sept. 2nd. This competition is open to the public eight (8) years of age or older!! Only $1 entry fee – to be paid at registration! Category and Requirements: YOUTH Ages 8-12 & TEENS Ages 13-18 Each entry in these categories must meet the size requirements…

"THE SALT MAKER" Monday, September 2nd - Thursday, September 5th, the Russell County Fair invites you to spend your day with “The Salt Maker”, Jim Bordwine.  He will bring to life the history of the Appalachia Mountain people and the role this region has had in the Ice Age, Revolutionary War, Civil War and some of history’s greatest moments including rocket fuel and moonshine. Jim Bordwine has a history of his own. Jim has been doing living history for over…

Russell County Fair and Horse Show 2019 September 2nd - September 7th More 2019 Events Coming Soon!

VETERAN'S APPRECIATION BREAKFAST Monday, September 2nd, 2019 from 9:00 am - 11:00 am Located at the Pavilion on the Russell County Fairgrounds Free Breakfast for Veterans and their families! Opening Ceremony by the Fallen Warriors featuring live music from Cody Price! Come out and see the mobile Wall of Fallen Warriors as we show our gratitude to the Veterans of Southwest Virginia! SPONSORED BY: Bonanza Steakhouse Auto Energy - Used Car Superstore & Service Center