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Winning floats in all three categories are as follows:

Commercial
#1- Union  Bank
#2Good Shepherd Day Care
#3 Chris Bryant State Farm (more…)

Graduating seniors in Drew County who have participated in county, district, or state fairs (arts/crafts, pageants, livestock and etc.) have the opportunity to apply for the Arkansas Fair Manager’s Association Scholarship.

Applications are available by contacting Tammy Stain at 870-723-9282 and should be completed and turned into the Drew County Fair Board by March 1, 2019.

Eric Chisom was appointed ad Fire Chief at last Monday’s City Council meeting.

Eric joined the Monticello Fire Dept in Feb of 1996. He went full time with the fire Dept in August of 2004 (more…)

Members of the FFA & 4H who participated in the Drew County Fair and made the Jr Livestock Auction were (more…)

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$1 Night at the Fair is Wednesday night.

$1/person to get in.

$1/ride to ride.

The gate opens at 6 PM.

The annual Drew County Fair gospel music night will be held Wednesday, September 19 at 6:30 pm.

Gospel singers, musicians, praise dancers are invited to take part.

Choir, solo, duet, quartet and all genres of Gospel are welcome.

This will be a great worship experience during the fair. Contact Clarissa Pace immediately to be on the program at 870.723.9820

Photos from 2016.

2018 Junior Miss Kelli Jo Stain and Miss Drew County Rachel Langley

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Help kick off Drew County Fair week by entering a float in the Fair Parade!

The parade will take place on Tuesday, September 18, beginning at 5:00 p.m.,with lineup starting along North Main Street in downtown Monticello.  

The parade is free and open to anyone who wishes to enter one of the following four categories: (1) schools and youth groups, (2) civic and special interest clubs, (3) businesses, and (4) individuals.   (more…)

The building rents for $300.00 for 12 hours, with a $300.00 deposit.

Birthday parties for children 12 years and younger is $200.00 for 4 hours.

The kitchen available for an additional $50.00 per 12 hours. (more…)

Haley Hill was selected as runner up in the Miss Drew County Pageant , at the county fair.  This allowed her to compete in the Southeast District Fair pageant.

In the District Fair Pageant, Haley won in the Overall Evening Gown, Overall Swimsuit Wear, Overall Interview, $1,000 Scholarship Award, and was honored as the 2017 Miss Southeast District Fair Queen.

Both Haley, as Southeast Fair Queen,  and Madison Brown, as Drew County pageant winner, will compete for the title of Miss Arkansas.

The carnival is open from 6-10 Friday and from 12-4 PM and from 6-10 PM on Saturday.  Arm bands will be available during both sessions.