The fair runs from Saturday, July 26 to Saturday, August 2 at the Clinton County Fairgrounds in Mackeyville. Here is the full details.
- Baking Contest Updates:
- Changes announced for the following contests:
- Junior Baking Contest
- Homemade Chocolate Cake Contest
- Blue Ribbon Apple Pie Contest
- Angel Food Cake Contest
- Updates include new judging criteria and revised point values.
- For help, contact Ruth Toner, Chairperson of Special Baking Contests, at 570-295-6763.
- All Special Baking Contests to be held on Monday, July 28:
- Registration begins at 7 a.m.
- Judging to follow
- Winning entries will be auctioned at 6 p.m. that evening.
- Changes announced for the following contests:
- Livestock Notice:
- Due to poultry restrictions, there will be no Open Poultry, Pigeon, or Egg exhibits this year.
- Entertainment Highlights:
- Tuesday, July 29 at 2 p.m. – Carol Sexton performs Southern gospel, country, and patriotic songs on the Main Stage Pavilion.
- Wednesday, July 30 at 6:30 & 8:30 p.m. – Speed Bump Willy rocks the Auxiliary Stage with high-energy pop, rock, and country tunes.
- Bullride Mania Rodeo:
- Popular event scheduled for Thursday, July 31 at 7 p.m.
- Advance tickets available at:
- Calico Creek Feed & Pet
- Chatham Run Feed Mill
- Dotterer Equipment
- Old School Market
- 64 Beer Store / The Farmer’s Dotterer
- Fair Office (on the grounds)
- Daily Activities:
- Each day features:
- Live entertainment
- Exhibits and displays
- Contests and games
- Food vendors
- Each day features:

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