Monroe County Fairgounds

There will be spinning, knitting and weaving demonstrations all day, with shearing demos hourly from 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.  Sheep dog demonstrations (pictured) are offered at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. A “wool pull” pedal pull for children takes place at 11 a.m., with registration at 10 a.m. A balloon artist will be on hand from…

A meeting for the 2024 Miss Monroe County and Little Miss pageants is this Saturday, March 9, at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. The Little Miss meeting begins at 9:30 a.m. The contest is open to children who are ages 6-8 as of July 21, 2024. Parents of candidates are asked to bring a copy of…

The HoliDAZE and Cocktails & Candy Canes events will both be held this Saturday, Nov. 4, at the Monroe County Fairgrounds commercial building. The HoliDAZE event is from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. and Cocktails & Candy Canes runs from 4-7 p.m. The events will feature 85 vendors, live music, light food, drinks and more.…

Local churches and businesses are coming together to host a free First Responders Picnic this Saturday, Sept. 23, at the Monroe County Fairgrounds. Food will be served from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with a cornhole tournament beginning at 12:30 p.m. and a first responders tug-of-war at 2 p.m. There will be other games and…