County Fair Guide

Wood County Fair

Quitman, Texas

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Typical Month

October

Duration

5 days

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Size

small

About Wood County Fair

The Wood County Fair in Quitman is an October fair in the rolling Piney Woods of East Texas, celebrating the timber, poultry, cattle, and blueberry farming heritage of a county that includes Lake Fork — the most celebrated trophy bass fishing lake in the United States.

What to Expect

Expect livestock shows, FFA and 4-H competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and a community fair in the gentle pine and hardwood hills of Northeast Texas.

Visitor Tips

Quitman is the Wood County seat and home to actress Gene Tierney — Lake Fork Reservoir is the undisputed trophy largemouth bass capital of the nation, and the surrounding Piney Woods lakes including Lake Quitman make Wood County the destination for serious East Texas bass anglers.

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