About Nash County Fair

The Nash County Fair in Nashville celebrates an eastern North Carolina county where tobacco, cotton, and sweet potatoes define the agricultural economy around the twin cities of Rocky Mount (shared with Edgecombe County) — Nash County's farming communities gather each fall for a fair that has served as a community anchor since the tobacco market days.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, tobacco and sweet potato exhibits, carnival rides, local food vendors, and a well-attended fair in the Rocky Mount metro area.

Visitor Tips

Rocky Mount's Imperial Centre for the Arts & Sciences is a major regional cultural institution. The Nash County Farmers Market reflects the county's agricultural vitality, and the area's tobacco history is documented at several local museums.

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