County Fair Guide

Roosevelt County Fair

Portales, New Mexico

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Typical Month

August

Duration

6 days

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Size

small

About Roosevelt County Fair

The Roosevelt County Fair in Portales is a six-day August celebration in the peanut and dairy farming country of eastern New Mexico, home to Eastern New Mexico University.

What to Expect

Expect livestock judging, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local peanut and dairy products, and the college-town agricultural community spirit of the eastern plains.

Visitor Tips

Portales is home to Eastern New Mexico University and the Blackwater Draw Archaeological Site — one of the most important Clovis culture archaeological sites in North America.

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