When is the denton county fair

The fair opens Friday, but kicks off 10 a. Saturday with the rodeo parade. Locals can grab a folding chair or stand along the route, which moves east on Crescent Street from the high school, south on Carroll Boulevard, and east on Parkway to Elm. The floats, walkers and horses then turn south on Elm Street and circle the downtown square, before moving north on Locust Street to Congress, west on Congress to Carroll, north on Carroll to Crescent, and west on Crescent to return to Denton High School.

The annual event includes the ever-popular rodeo queen contest, professional bronco and bull riding, and family favorites such as the mutton busting competition. The music lineup is brisk, with emerging country and red dirt acts playing the Cool Zone Revolver Stage and bigger names hitting the main stage.

The headlining act is Sawyer Brown, a band that has landed more than 50 times on the Hot Country Songs charts. Sorry , an error occurred. Get Started. Log In. You are logged in. Switch accounts. Offers go here. Choose wisely! We won't share it with anyone else. If you forget it, you'll be able to recover it using your email address.

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Attractions Tractor pulls, swine racing pigs, carnival, and an Aussie Kingdom Experience. Parade Anyone may enter a float, trailer, wagon, or horse in the parade and there is no charge.

Contestants may begin lining up at am on the day of the parade on a first-come-first-served basis with the parade beginning at am. For more information about participation registration, click here. Fair patrons may purchase Magic Money cards from our Magic Money booths that are located throughout our fairgrounds or pay through the Magic Money mobile app.

Magic Money can be used to purchase food, drinks, carnival rides, petting zoo, games, dunking booth, and fair wear.