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Amherst County Fair Opens September 10

Thursday, September 10, 2026 · Amherst County, VA

The 2026 Amherst County Fair opens Thursday, September 10, on Sweet Briar Lane in Amherst and continues through Sunday, September 13. Opening-day hours are 5:00 to 10:00 p.m., with rides, entertainment, exhibits, contests, livestock activities, food, and retail vendors planned across the four-day fair. General parking is on Old Stage Road, with continuous shuttles to the fairgrounds. The fair also lists ADA parking on East Sweet Briar Drive. Bags may be checked, and weapons, outside food and beverages, alcohol, and pets are not permitted.

This local community update for Amherst County, VA is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2026 and is presented by Scott Fogleman. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Amherst County, VA area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Amherst County Fair Opens September 10 is listed for Thursday, September 10, 2026.

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