About Alamance County Fair
The Alamance County Agricultural Fair in Burlington celebrates the Piedmont textile and farming heritage of a county whose mills once defined the North Carolina economy — today the fair draws from Burlington's diverse community to celebrate livestock, agriculture, and the traditions of the Carolina Piedmont. The area's broader history includes notable events and landmarks dating to 1771.
What to Expect
Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and live entertainment drawing from the greater Burlington-Graham metro community.
Visitor Tips
Burlington's Alamance Battleground — site of the 1771 Battle of Alamance, the first battle of the American Revolution in North Carolina — is a state historic site. Elon University and the Haw River recreation corridor are other county highlights.
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