(Manatee County, FL) – The 2023 Manatee County Fair kicks off on January 12 and will run through January 22. This year’s theme is “What a Sight to See in 2023” where attendees can stroll the grounds and view the Arts & Crafts exhibits, enjoy a stellar entertainment lineup, thrilling rides, wonderful fair food, and one of the largest 4-H and FFA Youth Livestock Shows in the state of Florida.
Attractions Include:
• Giraffic Park Menagerie and Zoo
• Les McDowell Cowboy Camp and Poetry
• Pirate Man Dan-The Plant Guy-One Man Band
• Playing with Giants Ag-edition for free games in the Veteran’s Hall
• The Hollywood Racing Pig Show
• 4-H and FFA Rabbit Show
• 4-H and FFA Steer Show
• Universal Championship Wrestling
• Corndog Eating Contest
• Plant Sale
• Spaghetti Eating Contest
• Poultry Showmanship
• Cheerleading Competition
• Veteran’s Tribute Ceremony
• Goat Show
• Swine Show
• Whip Popping Contest
• Baby Pageant
• Doughnut Eating Contest
• Dog Show
• And more…
Entertainment Includes:
• Rockland Road
• Bayside Worship
• Rhett Walker
• Circle Christian Arts Academy Dance Troup
• Hwy 41 South
• Dailey & Vincent
• Vegas McGraw
• And more…
For a full schedule of events, visit ManateeCountyFair.com.
Manatee County Fair
Danny Alfonso, Fair Manager
1303 17th Street W.
Palmetto, FL 34221