Final touches are in place for the 2023 Laclede County Fair, which begins on July 8th in Lebanon. The fair begins with Community Night starting at 4pm to start with arts and crafts, cornhole, a classic car cruise in, Phat Mike and the Bartenders will be performing from 7:30 to 10:30 and there will be a Fireworks Display. Fair Board Member Bailie Bilger and Fair Board President Glen Raef tells us that the sponsors of the fair has allowed them to offer more entertainment…

On the other hand, when a person pays an admission fee at the gate, those funds help support the youth portion of the fair…

When receiving a ribbon at the Laclede County Fair the youth are also presented with a certain amount of money. For anyone who wants to attend every night of the Laclede County Fair you can purchase a 6 day pass for $40. The season passes are available at the M.U. Extension Office in Lebanon on Second Street across from the Laclede County Courthouse.