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Typical Month
October
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Duration
5 days
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Size
small
About Crisp County Fair
Crisp County's seat of Cordele proudly claims the title of "Watermelon Capital of the World," with the surrounding county's sandy soils producing some of the finest watermelons in the nation alongside the fishing and recreation of Lake Blackshear on the Flint River.
What to Expect
Livestock and agricultural competitions, 4-H and FFA exhibits, carnival rides, fair food featuring local watermelon, and community entertainment celebrating Crisp County's watermelon farming heritage and lake country character.
Visitor Tips
Cordele is the Crisp County seat on I-75 between Macon and Valdosta. Lake Blackshear State Park offers outstanding fishing and recreation — combine a fair visit with a day on the lake.
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