If you’re in Kissimmee over the next few days you’ll want to make note of the Kissimmee Valley Livestock Show and Fair which opens on February 11 and runs through to 20th at Osceola Heritage Park. This will be the 67th Annual Osceola County Fair and it features over 80 daring thrill rides, a fun-filled kiddieland, prize winning games and spectacular shows… something for everyone!
The Fair offers plenty of traditional favorites such as the Garden/Antique Tractor Pull and Children’s Pet Show and the Draft Horse Pull and Baby Show. Village Inn’s Annual Pie Eating Contest is also a featured event. The Exhibition Building will be filled with Arts & Crafts exhibits submitted by Osceola County residents and 4-H members. Commercial exhibitors selling unique goods from around the country will also be on hand.
Osceola County Fair will host the State 4-H Dairy Show. Participants throughout the state compete in cattle judging, showmanship and Dairy Quiz bowl. Other Livestock shows such as Purebred, Steer, Hog, Lamb, Sheep, Goat, Poultry and Rabbit take place through out the week. The Livestock Sales enable local residents and businesses an opportunity to purchase meat at affordable prices while supporting Osceola County’s youth.
In addition to thrilling rides, and games of chance, the Fair’s midway offers favorite foods such as funnel cakes sprinkled in sugar, candied apples, cotton candy and mouth watering Bar-b-que.
Fair Opens:
Monday – Thursday 5:00 p.m.
Friday, Saturday & Sunday 12:00 P.M. Noon
Admission is just $5.00 for adults, $3.00 for Seniors and Children 5-11, Children 4 and under are free. Parking is free. Unlimited ride armband specials are available everyday!
The web site for the event is www.osceolacountyfair.com
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