Fair
August 29, 2024

Fair Season

 

The Richwood Independent Fair is in full swing this week with a packed schedule of events from Aug.

28 through Sept. 2. The track and grandstands, shown above, will be full with motocross, the rodeo, demo derby, barnyard games and fireworks, truck and tractor pulls and harness racing events through the week. There is also 1,500 open class fine arts entries. Season passes are available at the gate and admission is free on Labor Day when the fair holds the livestock sale at the arena. (Photo subitted)

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