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Plan Ahead and Save with Deals for the 2025 Clay County Fair

Spencer, Iowa — The Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, is just 50 days away. As excitement builds for this year’s event, fairgoers are encouraged to plan ahead and take…

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2025 Clay County Fair Northwest Bank Stage Lineup Revealed

Spencer, Iowa — Get ready for nine exciting days of free entertainment at the Northwest Bank Stage during the 2025 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, from September 6-14! This…

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Six Acts Set to Entertain at Farmers Bank Stage During 2025 Clay County Fair

Spencer, Iowa — A full lineup of free entertainment is coming to the Farmers Bank Stage at the 2025 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, from September 6-14. With six…

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Livestock Entry Deadline Quickly Approaching for the 2025 Fair

Spencer, Iowa — The open-class livestock entry deadline is quickly approaching for the 2025 Clay County Fair powered by SMU, September 6-14. With just 40 days left, all entries for…

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Homemade Flavor on Display at the 2025 Clay County Fair

SPENCER, Iowa — From cinnamon rolls and charcuterie boards to pickles, peach pie, and homebrewed beer, the 2025 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, invites exhibitors of all ages and…

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Art of the Que Returns to Spencer with Bigger Flavor and More Fun in 2025

Spencer, Iowa — The Clay County Fair & Events Center and the Art of the Que Planning Committee are excited to welcome the return of Art of the Que on…

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Creative Arts Gets “All Shook Up” for 2025 Clay County Fair

Spencer, Iowa — Let your creativity shine at the 2025 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, September 6-14. The Creative Arts Department invites exhibitors of all ages to showcase their…

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Picture This: 2025 Clay County Fair Photography Themes Unveiled

Spencer, Iowa — Whether you’re capturing the beauty of a foggy morning or the high energy of game day, the 2025 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, has a photography…

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Grow, Create, Compete: Showcase Your Garden at the 2025 Clay County Fair

Spencer, Iowa — Get ready to grow, create, and compete at the 2025 Clay County Fair, powered by SMU, September 6-14. Whether you’re a backyard gardener or floral artist, the…

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10 Girls to Participate in the Clay County Fair Queen Contest

Spencer, Iowa – Ten young ladies will compete for the title of Clay County Fair Queen on Sunday, June 8, at the Clay County Regional Events Center. Contestants include Nevaeh…

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