Avery A&H Fair Board along with N.C. Cooperative Extension, Mitchell County Center invite you to attend the educational and family-friendly Avery A&H Fair in Newland, NC September 6th – 9th , 2023. Producers from Mitchell Counties are invited to submit their culinary, artistic, preserved, agricultural, and horticultural items for display. This is an opportunity to educate youth and community members on the various products that are produced in our area.
In addition, youth and producers from Avery and Mitchell counties are invited to compete in livestock shows and display their livestock.
Examples of entry submissions:
Culinary:
- Pies & Cakes
- Casseroles
- Etc.
Artwork & Crafts
- Paintings & Drawings
- Pottery & Wood carving
- Quilts & Sewed Items
- Crocheted & Knitted items
- Etc.
Photography
- Portraits
- Landscape
- Etc.
Preserved Foods
- Canned fruits & vegetables
- Etc.
Agricultural
- Livestock & Poultry
- Fruits & Vegetables
- Honey
- Etc.
Horticultural
- Trees, Shrubs, and Potted Plants
- Cut flowers
- Etc.
Avery A&H Fair Entry Dates & Times
Livestock and poultry entries are being accepted Monday, September 4 th , from 8AM to 5PM.
Livestock entries must be scheduled and approved prior to September 1st, 2023.
Cut flower entries are being accepted September 5 th , 2023; 8AM to 4:30PM
Culinary entries are being accepted September 6 th , 2023; MORNING ONLY (9AM)
All other entries will be accepted, Saturday, September 2nd thru Tuesday, September 5 th , 2023;
8AM – 4:30PM.
For more information regarding agriculture education or the Avery A&H Fair, please contact Michelle South at (828) 688-4811