County Fair Guide

Orange County Fair

Thornhill, Virginia

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2026 Dates

June 24–27, 2026

Duration

4 days

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Size

small

The Fair

The Orange County Fair near Thornhill is a late-June tradition in the Virginia Piedmont wine country, celebrating the farming heritage of a county best known for its vineyards, Civil War history, and President Madison's Montpelier estate.

Local Tips

Orange County is the heart of Virginia's Piedmont wine region with dozens of vineyards — James Madison's Montpelier and numerous Civil War battlefield sites at the Wilderness and Chancellorsville are also nearby.

What You'll Find There

Highlights include livestock shows, 4-H and FFA competitions, carnival rides, local food vendors, and community exhibits showcasing Orange County's agricultural diversity.

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