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Experience the excitement, color, and small-town magic of the Union County Fair, one of South Arkansas’s most cherished annual traditions! Held at the Union County Fairgrounds in El Dorado, this week-long celebration brings together families, students, and neighbors for a lively mix of carnival rides, midway games, delicious fair food, creative exhibits, and hometown entertainment. The fair showcases the hard work of local 4-H and FFA youth during the Livestock Show, where cattle, goats, swine, and other animals take center stage in friendly competition. Visitors can also explore arts and crafts displays, baking and gardening exhibits, educational booths, and community showcases that highlight the talents and spirit of Union County. With events like the parade, fair royalty contests, live performances, and daily activities for all ages, the Union County Fair blends tradition and fun into an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re riding the Ferris wheel, cheering on young competitors, or just enjoying the festive atmosphere with family and friends, the Union County Fair offers a joyful celebration of community that keeps visitors coming back year after year!