Agricultural celebration and old-time country living come together for three days at the annual Albemarle County Fair. Thursday’s events include a pageant, where kids compete in two classes: Around the Farm and Sunday Best. Friday features live music by Willow Branch and Timber Creek, with sets by Just Wingin’ It and Dark Hollow on Saturday. Livestock showcases, demonstrations of skilled labor like wool-spinning and blacksmithing, home arts, and agricultural wares, and the return of the Giant Titan Sunflower competition round out the schedule.
Thursday 7/31 through Saturday 8/2. $5, 4–9pm Thursday, 10am–9pm Friday and Saturday. James Monroe’s Highland, 2050 James Monroe Pkwy. albemarlecountyfair.com
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