The Bates County Fair will kickoff with the parade set to leave the fairgrounds at 5:30pm on July 8th and will arrive on the square around 6pm. If you want to be part of the judging with chances to win cash prizes and ribbons/trophies in the parade you must register at the front gate with the officials. You must check in to be judged there will be no late judging.
The theme of 2014 Bates County Fair is "Where the road ends, The fun begins"
