Fort Bend County Fair

City of Richmond and the City of Rosenberg Presents “Tradition Returns” Parade

The City of Richmond and the City of Rosenberg will be presenting the “Tradition Returns” Parade in honor of the 85th Fort Bend County Fair. The Parade will be on Friday, September 24, 2021, on the traditional day known as Fair Day. This announcement comes as a collaborative effort between the cities staff and various departments. The parade route begins at the Historic Court House, 401 Jackson Street, in Richmond and proceeds west down Hwy. […]

Fort Bend County Fair Fair Honorees

Serving up good food and always with a smile are the 2021 Fort Bend County Fair honorees Renee Butler and her son Nicholas Maresh. This dynamic duo has been a force behind many catered events and well beyond the serving line. As the Fair strives to return to the tradition of Fair Days, Renee and Nicholas are engrained with being part of the Fair.  As a family, they are a hidden treasure among the many […]

Fort Bend County Fair Jr Royalty Registration Begins

Royalty will reign at the Fort Bend County Fair’s Jr Royalty Pageant on Saturday, September 18, 2021. Entries are being accepted now as part of the Fair’s royal tradition. The Fort Bend County Fair will crown the Fair Prince & Princess, Fair Duke & Duchess and Jr. Fair Queen for this year’s Fair. The 2021 Fair Prince & Princess contests are open to boys & girls ages 4-6 years old. The Fair Duke & Duchess […]

Fort Bend County Fair Talent Contest Entries OPEN

Bring your talent! The 2021 Fort Bend County Fair is seeking entries for the Talent Contest. Earn yourself some cash and bragging rights if you have the most talent. Entries of all kinds are being accepted. The competition is open to anyone who has musical, vocal, dance, or any other skill set. Musical instrument or an accompanist is allowed. Contestants can be from all over, including surrounding counties. It is your chance to shine in […]

Fort Bend County Fair 2021 Entertainment Line up Announced

Live music returns to the 2021 Fort Bend County Fair. Seven musical acts will be in concert, providing toe-tapping entertainment. The Fair will run from September 24 to October 3. Headliners include artists representing Texas Music, Traditional Country, and Latin Music. “We are thrilled to be able to have our entertainment lineup, but even more so, we are bringing back live music to the Fair. I look forward to hearing good music under the big […]

Fort Bend County Fair Mutton Bustin’ RETURNS!

2019 mutton buster

Bring on the sheep! Mutton Bustin’ returns to the 2021 Fort Bend County Fair. This year’s registration will be only online at fortbendcountyfair.com. Online registration will open on Tuesday, August 10th at 8:00 AM. Children 4-7 years of age and who weigh less than 55 lbs the day of the competition are eligible to compete. In the past few years, parents have camped outside of the fairgrounds to guarantee their child’s spot in the competition. […]

Fort Bend County Fair Farmers’ Market Debuts

It’s a ripe occasion with a new Farmers’ Market debuting this June thanks to the Fort Bend County Fair Association. Local growers will be offering up fresh fruits and vegetables, plants, and canned goods. Vendors will be set up in the front parking lot of the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds from 8:00 AM to Noon on Saturdays beginning June 12, 19, and 26. The Fort Bend County Fair is once again supporting the community by […]