About Wilkinson County Fair

The Wilkinson County Fair in Woodville is an August fair in the far southwest corner of Mississippi, celebrating the antebellum cotton and timber heritage of a county whose county seat of Woodville is one of Mississippi's most perfectly preserved antebellum towns and was the boyhood home of Jefferson Davis.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, FFA and 4-H competitions, local food vendors, and a community fair in the rolling loess hills and longleaf pine country of the far southwest corner of Mississippi.

Visitor Tips

Woodville is the Wilkinson County seat and the boyhood home of Jefferson Davis — Rosemont Plantation (the Davis family home, restored and open for tours) and the Wilkinson County Museum preserve the antebellum heritage of this historic corner of southwest Mississippi near the Louisiana border.

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