County Fair Guide

Newton County Fair

Decatur, Mississippi

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Typical Month

July

Duration

3 days

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Size

small

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, FFA and 4-H competitions, local food vendors, and a community fair in the Piney Woods and red clay hill country of Newton County.

Visitor Tips

Decatur is the Newton County seat — the city of Newton (the county's largest town, on the old Southern Railway main line) and the Chunky River corridor preserve the small-town railroad heritage and timber country character of east-central Mississippi.

About Newton County Fair

In Decatur, the Newton County Fair is an August fair in the Piney Woods of east-central Mississippi, celebrating the cattle, timber, and poultry heritage of a county along the Chunky River where the rolling red clay hills of central Mississippi transition toward the longleaf pine forests of the south.

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