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Optimum Main Stage

Optimum Main Stage Featuring non-stop live music from local bands to national acts. Free with fair admission and open daily until 10:00 pm. See "live music" for a full schedule.

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Food Row

Food Row Some would say this is the best part of the fair! Food Row is a legendary lineup food trucks serving up a unique variety of tasty treats!

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Pig Races

Pig Races See who's the fastest pig at the fair. Winner gets an Oreo cookie on a silver platter!

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Commercial Exhibits

Commercial Exhibits Not one, but THREE locations will be full of vendors offering all sorts of goods ranging from clothing and jewelry to mattresses!

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Sea Lion Splash

Sea Lion Splash Entertaining and educational show featuring rescued sea lions performing amazing tricks while teaching audiences about marine conservation. Watch these playful animals balance, jump, and interact with trainers in a fun-filled experience for all ages!

Chick Hatching

Chick Hatching Watch baby chicks crack out of their shell and see what the world's all about. Located in the Exhibit Building.

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Petting Zoo

Petting Zoo Come see all your favorite animals in one location. Pet a goat or an alpaca!

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Livestock Shows

Livestock Shows A fair favorite and centuries old tradition! Over 1,900 animals from East Texas and beyond come together to compete.

*This event will be held in Athens from September 6-8*

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and Much More!

and Much More! Face painting, art & photo exhibits, caricature artists and much more! There's no end to the fun you'll have at the fair!

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