19TH ANNUAL
LEE COUNTY FAIR
May 17, 18, & 19
(always the third weekend in May)
Get Tickets
Season Passes:
are available from Lee County Youth Fair Board members for $25.
Day Passes:
only available at the gate are $20 per day.
Need Directions?
Fireman's Park /Sheriff's Posse Rodeo Arena:
2495 West Hwy 290, Giddings TX
THURSDAY
(EVENING ONLY)
Admission to the fairgrounds $5
Special Carnival pricing on Thursday night.
The Mighty Thomas Carnival Opens Thursday Night
2-FOR-1 arm bands available at the Chamber office until Wednesday, May 17th.
Armbands will only be available at the fairgrounds at regular price after Wednesday.
Charcoal Challenge
Event Flyer | Cook-Off Rules | General Info | Prizes & Schedule
No JUDGING / Set-Up Day
LIVE MUSIC
Blue Sunsets
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Briana Adams
7:30 pm – 8:00 pm
Snake River Red
8:15 pm – 9:15 pm
TUB
9:30 pm – 10:30 pm
FRIDAY
Senior Citizens Day
10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Free admission for all seniors age 60 and older.
Bingo, BBQ Lunch sponsored by Genesis Healthcare Oakland Manor & LCRA.
Music, Square Dancing, Vendor Booths, and information booths.
Charcoal Challenge
Event Flyer | Cook-Off Rules | General Info | Prizes & Schedule
JUDGING
Jackpot Beans - 4:00 pm
Jackpot Open - 5:30 pm
Jackpot Dessert - 7:00 pm
AWARDS
Beans, Open, Dessert - 8:30 pm
LIVE MUSIC
BIERGARTEN STAGE
Lost Cause Band
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
MAIN STAGE
Snake River Red
8:00 pm – 9:00 pm
James Soto Band
9:15 pm - 10:15 pm
Josh Ward
10:30 pm - 12:00 pm
SATURDAY
Fair Parade
Veterans Park / “City Park”
Armed Forces Day
A special ceremony at the Veteran's Memorial Park Area.
Ceremony: Posting of Colors, National Anthem, Firing of Vollies, Veteran Guest Speaker
Displays: Current & Vintage Military Vehicles (MVPA) and military weapons and equipment.
Charcoal Challenge
Event Flyer | Cook-Off Rules | General Info | Prizes & Schedule
JUDGING
Jackpot Bloody Mary Judging - 10:00 am
Junior Division Cook-Off Judging - 11:30 am
Chicken Judging - 12:00 Noon
Pork Spare Ribs Judging - 2:00 pm
Brisket Judging - 4:00 pm
AWARDS
Bloody Mary Awards - NOON
Jr Division Awards - 1:30 pm
Coolest Pit Awards
Hospitality Awards
Ribs, Brisket, Chicken - 6:00 pm
MAIN STAGE
Triumphs
7:30 pm - 10:15 pm
Restless Heart
10:45 pm 12:15 am
Event Contacts
Classic Car Show
is accepting applications. 832-444-9535
Arts & Crafts Harry 512-350-5662
Food Vendors: Paul Kipp 979-542-3113
Lee County Fair & Armed Forces Day Parade:
Cody Alexander at 979-540-7247 or the Giddings Chamber of Commerce at 979-542-3455.
Charcoal Challenge:
Alma Weiser 979-716-4569 -or- Betty Petzold 979-820-1952
Parade Applications:
