By Cindy Peterson
Competitions Open for Registration at the 2024 Lake County Fair
The countdown to the 2024 Lake County Fair has begun, and organizers have announced the opening of registration for several exciting events and programs. From showcasing your artistic talents to participating in thrilling competitions, there’s something for everyone to enjoy at this year’s fair!
Creative Living Program: Calling all artists, bakers, crafters, and green thumbs! The Creative Living Program at the 2024 Lake County Fair invites individuals with a passion for creativity and craftsmanship to showcase their exemplary work. Whether you specialize in painting, baking delicious treats, crafting unique creations, or cultivating beautiful gardens, this is your chance to shine! Registration is open until March 8th. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to share your talents with the community. Secure your spot today by visiting Lake County Fair website or contacting Leah Fischer for more details.
Kids Chili Cook-Off: Attention aspiring young chefs! Mark your calendars for the Kids Chili Cook-Off taking place on Saturday, April 6 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. With only four spots available per age bracket, registration is filling up quickly! Participants will have the chance to showcase their culinary skills and compete for a trophy and special prize. Not participating as a contestant? No problem! Join us to taste delicious chili prepared by our talented contestants and cast your vote for the best chili at the Lake County Fair. It’s sure to be a fun-filled day of chili tasting and friendly competition!
March Madness Blood Drive: In partnership with OneBlood, the Lake County Fair presents the March Madness Blood Drive on Thursday, March 21 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM at the Lake County Fairgrounds. Donors will receive a $20 eGift card, along with various giveaways including an adult admission voucher, Lake Co. Fair stress ball, insulated tote bag, and more. Appointments are encouraged, so book your slot now by visiting oneblood.org/donate-now and using sponsor code 10635. Your donation can make a difference in saving lives while also earning you fantastic rewards!
Don’t miss out on these fantastic opportunities to participate in the excitement and festivities at the 2024 Lake County Fair. Mark your calendars, register now, and get ready for an unforgettable experience!
Originally from the small town of Berryville, Arkansas, Cindy has become a multimedia specialist in journalism, photography, videography, and video editing. She has a B.S. in Communications from the University of Central Arkansas and produces Style Magazine's Sports Hub Podcast and the Healthy Living Podcast. She also produces for Beacon College’s Telly Award-winning PBS show, “A World of Difference.” When she isn’t working, Cindy loves traveling the National Parks with her husband , Ryan, and son, David, photographing wildlife.
