The 89th Annual Cherokee County Fair is next week from September 22-27th. The fair is a great way to show off your gardening success for the year.  Bring thee of your best items in each category to the Cherokee County Fairgrounds Sunday Sep 20 between 2:00-5:00pm or Monday 9:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00.  The fairgrounds are located at The American Legion Post #45 160 McClure St. Canton

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This year the vegetable entries for you to enter will be:

  • Ears of Corn
  • Apple
  • Irish Potato
  • Sweet Potato
  • Indian Corn
  • Tomato
  • Pear
  • Figs
  • Muscadines
  • Okra
  • Cucumber
  • Butterbeans
  • Sweet Peppers
  • Hot Peppers
  • Squash
  • Green Beans
  • Field Peas
  • Popcorn Display
  • Garden Exhibit (5 or more vegetables)
  • Specialty Category, Miscellaneous fruits or vegetables

Prizes will also be given for the Largest:

  • Sunflower
  • Squash
  • Gourd
  • Pumpkin
  • Watermelon
  • Tomato
  • Sweet Potato
  • Egg Plant

 

Flower Exhibit will be of the same variety in a bottle/container provided by the exhibitor (you).  The Categories for entry are:

  • Dahlia
  • Chrysanthemum
  • Red Rose
  • Pink Rose
  • Yellow Rose
  • White Rose
  • Exhibit of any 3 flowers
  • Marigolds
  • Zinnia (large)
  • Zinnia (small)
  • Aster
  • Celosia (cocks comb)
  • Perennial Plant
  • Flowering Shrub, cutting
  • Native Plant
  • Perennial, cutting
  • Potted green plant
  • Potted Coleus
  • Potted sedum
  • Cactus
  • Succulent Plants
  • Contemporary Flower arrangement
  • Contemporary dried flower arrangement
  • Traditional fresh flower arrangement
  • Traditional dried flower arrangement
  • Annual plant cutting
  • Hanging basket
  • Annual Plant
  • African violet
  • Fern, small container
  • Herbs, potted
  • Herbs, cutting
  • Mixed Container garden