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Douglas County Fair

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Event# 785-843-7058

Event Details

Experience the excitement of the annual county fair. Events include: Barrel Racing, Concerts, Antique Tractor Pull, Demolition Derby, Carnival, Pony Rides, Petting Zoo and Turtle Race. Along with great food and information booths.

4-H Shows include: Horse, Poultry, Bucket Calves, Dairy and Dairy Goat, Swine, and Rabbit.
Time: 9am-11pm.

Douglas County Fair

Address : Douglas County Fairgrounds, 21st & Harper Lawrence KS
Phone : 785-843-7058   (Always call and confirm events.)

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Admission Fee : Free

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