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What not to miss at the 2024 Hamilton County Fair

The Hamilton County Fair has released its three-day schedule of fun — here’s what you shouldn’t miss.

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There will be tons of amusement park rides for attendees to enjoy.

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The annual Little Debbie Hamilton County Fair returns to McDonald Farm this weekend, Nov. 8-10 + officials have released the three-day schedule so you can plan accordingly.

Here’s what we think you shouldn’t miss:

  • Rodeos | Friday at 5:30 p.m. + Saturday at 12 p.m. | Grab your cowboy hats for the Outlaw Rodeo shows featuring bull riding and barrel racing.
  • Lumberjack shows | Various times on Saturday + Sunday | These shows perform all over the world + include log rolling, chopping, sawing, axe throwing, and a dragster chainsaw competition.
  • Pie eating contest | Sunday at 3 p.m. | Gather round to watch the competitors see who can eat their pies in the fastest amount of time.
  • Fireworks | Sunday at sunset | Conclude the fair with a fireworks show at the Dr. Pepper Stage.

And of course, don’t miss the live music performances by acts like Sister Hazel, Larry Fleet, Brandon Davis, and Leanna Crawford.

Three-day passes are available online + single-day tickets will be available to purchase at the gate.

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