County Fair Guide

Jackson County Fair

Scottsboro, Alabama

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2026 Dates

August 25–29, 2026

Duration

5 days

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Size

medium

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Founded

Since 1937

Fair Highlights

Livestock and poultry competitions, 4-H and FFA exhibits, carnival rides and midway games, live entertainment, fair food vendors, commercial exhibits, and youth competitions. The fair reflects the strong agricultural traditions of Jackson County and the surrounding Tennessee Valley region.

Planning Your Visit

Scottsboro is best known as the home of Unclaimed Baggage, a famous retail store selling unclaimed airline items — combine your fair visit with a stop there. The Tennessee River is nearby for outdoor activities. Check jacksoncountyalfair.com for current admission prices and schedule.

A Closer Look

Scottsboro's Jackson County Fair is a beloved north Alabama tradition serving the communities of the Tennessee Valley in Jackson County. This five-day fair at the Jackson County Fairgrounds celebrates the agricultural heritage of one of Alabama's most scenic counties, nestled between the Tennessee River and the Cumberland Plateau.

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