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Typical Month
October
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Duration
3 days
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Size
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About Dinwiddie County Fair
The Dinwiddie County Fair near Petersburg is an October fair in the Appomattox River country of Southside Virginia, celebrating the peanut farming and livestock heritage of a county defined by its role in the final campaigns of the Civil War.
What to Expect
Expect livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, local food vendors featuring Southside Virginia peanuts, and a community fair rooted in the agricultural traditions of the upper Appomattox River valley.
Visitor Tips
Dinwiddie County surrounds Petersburg, the site of the longest siege in American military history — the Petersburg National Battlefield, Pamplin Historical Park, and the Appomattox Ironworks are major nearby attractions.
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