The event never fails to attract a large number of beautiful and talented county residents making it a challenge for the judges to pick one to reign. The pace of project judging races along throughout the week mingled with many other attractions. There's grandstand entertainment each evening to thrill the crowds. Events include such attractions as tractor pulls, demolition derby action, live entertainment, racing and much more. As people stroll through facilities enjoying a look at the fair entries ranging from livestock to crafts projects, they find other delights.
Food is a temptation on all sides.
Offerings include pork chops, caramel apples, popcorn, fish sandwiches, monster ears, lemon shake-ups, corn on the cob, taffy, sweet rolls and ice cream. The list goes on and on. Adding to the blend of excitement and sounds is the Knox County Fair midway. There fairgoers discover a variety of carnival rides to thrill all ages in addition to games to test their ability as well as their luck. Area businesses, industries and organizations also head to the fair to share information with the crowd about their products and services and many of them offer gifts to entice their audiences.