News Releases
“Come Home” to the Floriculture Department at the Fair
The Creative Living Center will be a popular location to take in local art, culinary skills, floral designs and a variety of demonstrations at the 2017 Clay County Fair, Sept. 9-17. The Floriculture department continues to expand and grow in popularity. Fairgoers will enjoy roses, gladioli, dahlias, annuals, perennials, container-grown plants, trees and shrubs daily. As extended … Read more
“Come Home” for the Fun Entertainment on Farmers Bank Stage
The Farmers Bank Stage will bring nine days of quality entertainment to the Clay County Fair Sept. 9-17, just a portion of the $180,000 in free entertainment that will be offered to fairgoers as part of the Fair’s Centennial Celebration. “The entertainment at the Farmers Bank Stage will be a perfect blend at the 2017 … Read more
Enter your blue-ribbon creations at the Fair
The Textiles, Crafts and Art department will again showcase people’s blue ribbon creativity in the Creative Living Center at the 2017 Clay County Fair, Sept. 9-17. Three new classes of competition, two which are based on the Fair’s Centennial theme of “Come Home,” will also create new opportunities for exhibitors to bring home ribbons, gift certificates, … Read more
Come Home for The Britins, Country Roads and more on Northwest Bank Stage
The Northwest Bank Stage will bring nine days of quality entertainment to the Clay County Fair Sept. 9-17, just a portion of the $180,000 in free entertainment that will be offered to fairgoers as part of the Fair’s Centennial Celebration. “Our free entertainment stages have always been popular spots for our fairgoers because of the … Read more
Farm Gadget Show will again be part of 2017 Fair
Exhibitors everywhere are invited to be part of this year’s Farm Gadget Show at the 2017 Clay County Fair. The show, which started in 2015, began from the “All Around the Farm” page that comes out in the back of every “Successful Farmer” magazine. “Exhibits don’t have to be something you made (or make) from … Read more
CLAY COUNTY FAIR RECOGNIZED FOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO IOWA’S $8.06 BILLION TOURISM INDUSTRY
In honor of National Travel and Tourism Week, the Iowa Tourism Office recently recognized the Clay County Fair for its contributions to the state’s $8.06 billion tourism industry. National Travel and Tourism Week (May 7-13), now in its 34th year, unites communities across the country to celebrate what travel means to employment, economic growth and … Read more
PARSONS RECEIVES INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF FAIRS AND EXPOSITIONS CERTIFIED FAIR EXECUTIVE STATUS
Jeremy Parsons of the Clay County Fair in Spencer, Iowa, was honored at the 2017 Management Conference of the International Association of Fairs and Expositions (IAFE) as a recipient of the Certified Fair Executive (CFE) designation. The purposes of the CFE program are: a) to provide incentive for professional improvement in fair management; b) to … Read more
2017 Clay County Fair Queen Search Begins
Applications now being accepted for 2017 Clay County Fair Queen Contest Spencer, Iowa – The search is underway for candidates to compete for the title of 2017 Clay County Fair Queen. The winner, to be crowned Sunday, April 2, will reign over this year’s Clay County Fair and will also compete for the State Fair … Read more
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