Events

For a complete and printable Schedule of Events, click here.


Thursday, August 25th ~ Kid's Night
Sponsored by: Alleghany Partnership for Children
Fun activities are planned for children of all ages....  A pre-school kid's tent will be from 5:30 to 8 p.m.


Thursday, August 25th ~ 6:30 pm ~ Corn Hole Tournament
Sponsored by: Alleghany Horse Whisperers & Young Riders 4-H Clubs
$15 per team to enter.  Prizes will be given for 1st-3rd places.  A silent auction will be held for a new set of UNC Tarheels boards.



Friday, August 26th ~ 6:00 pm ~ R.C. Car Race
Bring the whole family for a great night of family fun! This is a FREE event! 



Friday, August 26th ~ 6:00 pm ~ Cow Patty Bingo
Sponsored by: Alleghany Horse Whisperers & Young Riders 4-H Clubs




Saturday, August 27th ~ 5:00 pm ~ CARQUEST Mowdown Lawnmower Race
Sponsored by: Carquest of Alleghany
Admission to this fun-filled event is $6.  Anyone ages 8 & under is admitted free of charge.  There will also be a great FIREWORKS show after the race!

Carnival
Provided by: Brinkley Entertainment


Thursday, August 25th ~ 6 - 10 pm
$18 wristbands / Unlimited rides
No Gate Admission

Friday, August 26th ~ 6 -10 pm
$20 wristbands / Unlimited rides
No Gate Admission
**Friday Only - wristbands are 2 for 1**

Saturday, August 27th ~ 4pm - 12midnight
$18 wristbands / Unlimited rides
$6 gate admission




Petting Zoo
Provided by E-Z Rides & Lou's Zoo

As you enjoy the rides, funnel cakes, and livestock shows, be sure to stop by and visit with the many animals that could include a New Guinea Singing Dog, yak, armadillo, African Ankole-Watusi, coatimundi, porcupine, and an Albino Python.  There is no additional fee for the petting zoo & they are open the same hours as the carnival.


Livestock Shows
There are nightly livestock shows in the barn. All shows, unless otherwise noted, will begin at 6:00 pm.
  • Monday, August 22nd ~ Model Horse & Pony
  • Tuesday, August 23rd ~ Sheep & Lamb {Ewes} / Dairy Goat
  • Wednesday, August 24th ~ Sheep & Lamb {Market & Showmanship}
  • Thursday, August 25th ~ Beef 
  • Friday, August 26th ~ Meat Goat
  • Saturday, August 27th ~ County & Region Dairy Show **Begins at 3pm**