Support Lee County students by attending the Lee County Fair May 16-18

ByAlex Egan

GIDDINGS, Texas (KBTX) – The Lee County Fair begins Thursday, May 16 at the Lee County Fairgrounds.

The Mighty Thomas Carnival will open and DJ Big Ant will perform Thursday night.

Friday begins with Senior Citizen Day, where seniors can get in for free to enjoy bingo, square dancing and barbecue. There will also be a domino tournament.

Click here for a schedule of events

“When you get your ticket you can get a season pass, it’ll get you in all three days. Or you can get one ticket per day,” Denice Harlan, President of the Giddings Area Chamber of Commerce said.

Ticket information can be found here

Proceeds from the fair go towards scholarships for select Lee County students.

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