Date Set for the Annual Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair

The Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair Committee is thrilled to announce that the date for the highly anticipated Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair has been set for October 5, 2024. Held annually in Machipongo, Virginia, this event promises to be a memorable occasion for families and individuals alike, offering a delightful blend of tradition, fun, and community spirit.

This free and family-friendly fall event invites all to join in the festivities, which include a wide array of activities designed to entertain and engage visitors of all ages. From traditional favorites to exciting new additions, there's something for everyone at the Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair.

Attendees can look forward to participating in lively competitions such as skillet throwing and keg rolling, showcasing their baking and photography skills in the contest arena, and marveling at the timeless beauty of antique tractors in the parade. Additionally, the fair will feature an exhilarating oyster shucking contest, providing a taste of the region's rich maritime heritage.

Families with children will find plenty of entertainment options, with dedicated children's activities ensuring a day filled with laughter and joy. Furthermore, a diverse range of vendors will be on hand, offering an assortment of goods and treats to satisfy every palate.

"We're delighted to invite the community to join us for another fantastic Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair," said Anne Clark, Director of Marketing and Events of the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce. "This event celebrates the rich agricultural heritage of our region while providing a platform for families to come together and create lasting memories."

For more information about the Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair, including a schedule of events and additional details, please visit the Eastern Shore of Virginia Chamber of Commerce website at www.esvachamber.org.

The Eastern Shore Agricultural Fair is an annual celebration held in Machipongo, Virginia, showcasing the agricultural heritage and community spirit of the Eastern Shore region. Featuring a diverse range of activities, competitions, and entertainment options, the fair offers something for everyone to enjoy.

For media inquiries or further information, please contact:

Anne Clark

757-787-2460

marketing@esvachamber.org