Appalachian Fair

06/19/2026

Exciting Announcement COMING SOON!!!!

06/17/2026

Appalachian Fair 100th Anniversary Commemorative Knife

This limited-edition collector's item has been created exclusively to honor the Centennial Celebration of the Appalachian Fair. Featuring special anniversary artwork and commemorative engraving, this knife is a lasting keepsake that recognizes a century of family fun, agricultural heritage, and Appalachian pride.

Whether you're a longtime fair supporter, collector, exhibitor, volunteer, or simply want to own a piece of Appalachian Fair history, this commemorative knife is the perfect way to celebrate our milestone year.

Important Information:

Cost: $100 per knife (Pre-orders only). Payment is required before orders are finalized. An invoice will be sent upon receipt of your order

Limited commemorative production for the Appalachian Fair Centennial. Made by Frost-Cutlery.

Knives will be available for pick-up in the Appalachian Fair office. You will be notified when they arrive.

Don't miss your opportunity to own a unique piece of Appalachian Fair history as we celebrate 100 years of Family, Farming, & Fun!

Reserve your commemorative knife by completing the contact form on our website www.appalachianfair.com/exhibits/knife today and help us honor the past while looking forward to the next century of the Appalachian Fair.

06/11/2026

💥 THE GATES ARE OPEN… FOR ENTRIES! 💥

Livestock exhibitors—it’s time! Entries are NOW OPEN for the 100th Appalachian Fair 🐄🐖🐑

Step into the ring and be part of a once-in-a-lifetime centennial celebration! 🎉

👉 Get entered today: www.appalachianfair.com/livestock

Livestock shows Catalog and event schedule for 2024. Livestock shows for Beef, Dairy, Sheep, and Goats. Deadline for exhibit entries will be July 31, 2024

06/09/2026

Appy’s been listening to something… 👀🐥🎧

We’ve got a BIG announcement coming soon for the 100th Appalachian Fair! 🎤🎉

🎶 Think you know who it is? Drop your guesses below! 👇

06/03/2026

We have wooden tables for sale! $5 each Call the fair office (423)477-3211

06/03/2026

🎉 CALLING ALL YOUTH EXHIBITORS! 🎉

The wait is over—online entries and catalogs are NOW AVAILABLE for ALL Youth Departments at the 2026 Appalachian Fair! 👧👦

This year is extra special as we celebrate our 100th Anniversary, and we want YOU to be part of the tradition! 💙💛

🐄 Livestock
🎨 Art & Crafts
📸 Photography
🍪 Culinary
…and so much more!

👉 Get your entries in today at www.appalachianfair.com/youth

Be part of a century of family, farming, and fun!

06/01/2026

🎉 CELEBRATE 100 YEARS WITH A BLUE RIBBON! 🎉

The Farm & Home catalogs and online entries are NOW LIVE for the 2026 Appalachian Fair! 🌽🏡

This isn’t just any year… it’s our 100th Anniversary, and we want YOU to be part of the tradition!

From family recipes to handmade crafts, garden favorites to award-winning quilts—this is your moment to shine in a century celebration! ✨

👉 Enter today at www.appalachianfair.com/farmhome

Let’s make history together! 💙💛

05/31/2026

In celebration of the 100th Annual Appalachian Fair, we will be compiling a 100th year cookbook. We need your help! Please complete the following link with your recipes, historical stories and Appalachian farming knowledge. Please submit all entries by May 31st.

https://forms.gle/iG941ds1yCZ4Dk3UA

05/28/2026

Appy says… MORE cows, MORE fun! 🐥🐄

We’re adding an Any Other Breed Dairy Show to the Appalachian Fair! 🎉

That means Ayrshire and Milking Shorthorn cattle are officially invited to the ring for our 100th Fair!

👀 We can’t wait to see these incredible breeds on display!

👉 Exhibitors—get ready to join the lineup!

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave everything for our freedom. 🇺🇸

Their sacrifice is the foundation of the traditions, gatherings, and celebrations we hold dear—including moments shared with family and community at places like the Appalachian Fair.

We are forever grateful. ❤️