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Chattahoochee Mountain Fair wrapping up Saturday

Posted 4:32PM on Friday 13th September 2013 ( 10 years ago )
CLARKESVILLE - The Chattahoochee Mountain Fair is Clarkesville wraps up its annual run on Saturday.

The event, held at the Habersham County Fairgrounds on Toccoa Highway,

The schedule for the balance of the event is as follows:

Friday, Sept. 13

* Gates open at 5 p.m.

* Rides open at 6 p.m.

* 6 p.m. - Cake walk by Mt. Airy Baptist Church

* 7 p.m. - Entertainment by Flying Saucers with hula hoop contest

* 9 p.m. - Entertainment by Folsom Prison Gang (Johnny Cash tribute band)

Saturday, Sept. 14

* Gates open at 8 a.m.

* Rides open at 1 p.m.

* 9 a.m. - Children's horse show

* 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Kids' Korner featuring free games, face painting and balloons

* 10 a.m. - WCHM Battle of the Bands

* 10 a.m.-4 p.m. - Habersham County Animal Shelter "Adopt a Pet"

* 6 p.m. - Bingo sponsored by the Shriners

* 8 p.m. - Entertainment by The Springs

Daily features include the Jeff Robbins' Mountain Music Show, Teeny Weeny Circus, First Bite Fishing Tank, homemaker exhibits, photo/art exhibits by Habersham Central High School students, clothesline art by Habersham County second-grade students, arts and crafts booths, a wishing well, and Sam's Path Petting Zoo sponsored by Farm Bureau Young Farmers Committee.

Admission to the fair is $5 for those age 16 and older, $3 for ages 5-15, free for children age 5 and younger. Ride armbands are $18 Friday night and $20 Saturday.
The Chattahoochee Mountain Fair in Clarkesville continues through Saturday. (Photo/Rob Moore)
The John King Band rocks out during a Thursday-night performance at the fair. (Photo/Rob Moore)
The youth hog show kept the livestock pavilion full throughout the fair Thursday night. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Ginger DeMore sells hairbows and other items from her booth Thursday night. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Bumper cars always draw a crowd at the Chattahoochee Mountain Fair. (Photo/Rob Moore)
Camels wait for snacks in the Sam's Path Petting Zoo tent. (Photo/Rob Moore)

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