LAKEPORT >> Just about anything you can make or grow at home is eligible for entry into competition at the annual Lake County Fair. The event has contests for the digital age artist, writers and singers. Want to see your art in the fair? How about entering in the new Fair Theme Poster Contest? With over 3,000 competitions, there is something for everyone.
All entries into the Lake County Fair are made online at lakecountyfair.com. If computers are a challenge, the fairgrounds has office staff happy to help you with your on-line entry at the Lake County Fair’s office at 401 Martin Street. They have designated computers that are open to the public for online entries during regular business hours until Friday, August 5. Internet access also can be found in a number of other public places, including libraries and at Umpqua Bank branches.
The 2016 Contest Handbook is also on our website, lakecountyfair.com and available in a variety of locations around Lake County, including the Lake County Chamber of Commerce, the 4-H Office, Kelseyville Pharmacy, Lakeshore Feed, Barreda’s Lower Lake Feed Store, all Hardesters Markets, Pet Acres, and the Redwood Empire Fair. A complete list can be found on the fair’s website.
Entry deadline is Friday, August 5 by 6 p.m.
The Lake County Fair Board has chosen “Party with the Animals at the Lake County Fair” for the theme of the 2016 Fair. The Lake County Fair traditionally occurs over Labor Day weekend each year at the fairgrounds in Lakeport.
The 2016 fair dates are September 1 through September 4. The Fair is enjoyed by more than 37,000 people each year. For more information, please call the fair office at 263-6181, or visit the fair’s facebook page, Lake County Fair.