Claiborne Parish is gearing up for a week of fun, food, and festivities as the annual Claiborne Parish Fair kicks off October 11–17. The event will feature a full lineup of activities celebrating community spirit, youth involvement, and hometown tradition. To start fair week off, on Saturday, October 11, we will have the Claiborne parish 4-H Pet Show at 10:00 a.m., where local 4-Hers will showcase their furry, feathered, and scaly friends.

On Monday, October 13, the excitement continues with fair check-in and the 4-H Fall Festival from 2:00–5:30 p.m. Families can enjoy games, snacks, and seasonal fun before the spotlight shifts to the stage for the Talent Show from 7:00–8:30 p.m. Anyone in the community may participate in the Fall Festival and Talent Show. Registration for the talent show will be due September 30 th along with 4-H Registration.

Livestock events will take center stage as the week progresses. 4-Hers must register for these events through the Claiborne Parish 4-H Office. The Junior Exhibitor Poultry and Rabbit Show will take place Tuesday, October 14 th at 10:00AM followed by the Lamb and Goat Show that is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. The Beef and Swine Show will take place on Wednesday, October 15, at 6:00 p.m., where the Fred and Mary Smith Premier Exhibitor Award will be given.

The week will wrap up with a special evening on Thursday, October 16, beginning with the Buyers Supper and Livestock Sale at 6:00 p.m. This event not only highlights the hard work of local youth but also supports their agricultural projects for the future.

The Claiborne Parish 4-H Staff and Claiborne Parish Fair Board members encourage the community to come out, enjoy the festivities, and support Claiborne Parish youth during this annual tradition. With activities for all ages, the 2025 Claiborne Parish Fair promises to be a week full of entertainment, learning, and lasting memories.