Fairs & Festivals
Blue/Gray Reunion
This festival is celebrated each year on the first weekend
of June, commemorating the first land battle of the civil
war. The festival features historical reenactments, tours,
displays, entertainment, and other activities.
July 4th Celebration
The Barbour County Fairgrounds in the setting for the annual
July 4th celebration, which features entertainment and fireworks.
Reenactment of the Battle of Laurel Hill
This annual event is held the third weekend in July at the
Laurel Hill Battle Site in Belington. This weekend of history
includes two reenactments of the battle of Laurel Hill, which
was the longest land battle during the Civil War. Entertainment,
tours displays and living history.
County Fair
The Barbour County Fair is held at the County fairgrounds
each year beginning the last week of August. The fair features
rides and attractions, commercial and 4-H exhibits, competitions,
a queens’ pageant, and entertainment by well-known personalities.
Community fairs and festivals through the year.
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