Save the Date for Our 2024 Chatham County Spring Ag Fest!
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Collapse ▲Spring Ag Fest
Celebrating Chatham County Agriculture, Forestry, and Natural Resources
Saturday, March 23, 2024
10 a.m.–3 p.m.
This is a FREE Event!
Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center
1192 US 64 W Business
Pittsboro, NC 27312
Chatham County invites residents to join us for our 4th annual Spring Ag Fest at the Chatham County Agriculture & Conference Center (CCACC) on Saturday, March 23, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
The Spring Ag Fest is a celebration of Chatham County’s agriculture, forestry, and natural resources. The event will offer something for everyone: livestock, exhibits, demonstrations, food trucks, and more.
Livestock including cattle, sheep, poultry, goats, horses, rabbits, and more will be on display for an up-close look. We will have FREE pony rides for kids and a new section featuring ag activities for kids sponsored by Chatham County 4-H!
Indoor and outdoor exhibitors and vendors will highlight local farms, farmers’ markets, sustainable agriculture, agricultural support and advocacy, agribusiness, beekeeping, livestock, forestry, green industry, wildlife, conservation, and much more. Visitors will get to meet Smokey Bear!
Several food trucks will offer tasty options for lunch.
View a slideshow featuring photos from the 2023 Spring Ag Fest. (Click on the first photo then click on the icon in the bottom right of the screen if you want to enlarge the photo.)
The event is free and open to the public. Full details with a complete list of exhibitors and events will be released in February.
If you are interested in being an exhibitor or vendor for the 2024 Spring Ag Fest, email Denise Webster. Please note that all exhibits and items for sale must be related to the theme of agriculture, forestry, and/or natural resources.
A few photos from our 2023 Ag Fest:
Allison Sturgill’s oxen team, Gabe and Liam, was very popular with both kids and adults at the 2023 Ag Fest! Photo by Debbie Roos.
Willow Griffith talked about barrel racing and did a slow speed demo due to the wet ground at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
Rodeo entertainer Keith Isley performed some cool tricks on the horses and kept everyone laughing at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
Rodeo entertainer Keith Isley led a stick pony race for the kids that was both adorable and hilarious at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
Folks loved seeing the antique tractors at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
The Extension Master Gardener Volunteers of Chatham County had a great set-up at the demo garden with several tables to teach visitors about plants and gardening at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
Pittsboro Landscape Supply had a fun, interactive display with lots of visitors at the 2023 Ag Fest. They also had a drawing and gave away a fire pit! Photo by Debbie Roos.
Smokey Bear kept watch over the food trucks at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
We had lots of great exhibitors and vendors inside the Exhibit Hall at the 2023 Ag Fest. Photo by Debbie Roos.
Folks could learn about forestry, sustainable agriculture, beekeeping, land conservation, native plants, watershed protection, and much more in the Exhibit Hall and also purchase cool stuff from vendors. Photo by Debbie Roos.