2026 Swain County Agricultural Fair

About this year's Swain County Agricultural Fair

A County Fair-style festival, complete with judging of vegetables, eggs, and flowers; agricultural demos; craft vendors; food vendors and live music!!

AUGUST 21 & 22, 2026

  • Friday: 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    • Livestock Show, Food Trucks, Craft Vendors & Battle of the Bands
  • Saturday: 11:00 am- 6:00 pm
    • Music Headliner and Everything Fair 

Great Smoky Mountains Event Park (Formally Inspiration Park)

1130 Hyatt Creek Road (exit 69 off US Hwy 74) Bryson City, NC 28713

Admission is $10 per vehicle

What can you expect to see at the Swain County Agricultural Fair? Live music, Appalachian-style clogging, food trucks and craft vendors, youth livestock shows and activities for kids. Also, prize winning entries in agricultural produce, home canned and baked goods, 4-H arts and crafts, and more.

Contact Information:

Great Smoky Mountains Event Park with mountain in the background and rows of vendor tents

Great Smoky Mountains Event Park in Bryson City, NC

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Booth Applications

  • Educational Booths  -  Educational Booths are FREE for not-for-profit type entities. Application deadline: Friday, August 7, 2026
  • Craft Vendor Booths  - All vendor items must be handcrafted by applicant onlyApplication deadline: Friday, August 7, 2026.
  • Food Trucks/Food Vendors  - Application deadline: Friday, August 7, 2026.

Fair Entries & Information

Other

FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:

Swain County Cooperative Extension
swainfair@gmail.com
(828) 488-3848