The Neshoba County Fair has day two of local and state candidates speaking at Founders Square. Today is “Hometown Proud Day” at the Fair. Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism sponsors the Hometown Proud Program.
Entertainment for the night: Chris Lane (Grandstand) and Mustache The Band (Founders Square)
Mississippi’s Giant House Party features a week of musical entertainment, harness and running horse races, a midway, political speaking and many other attractions. Season tickets are $40, day tickets are $15 and children 9 years old and younger are admitted for free.
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THURSDAY – AUGUST 2, 2018 |
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7:30 a.m.
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Annual Neshoba County Fair Fun Run/Walk – Starts at Founders Square – NO ENTRY FEE – Guy Nowell, Coordinator
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8:15 a.m. – 8:45 a.m.
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Concert by Neshoba Central High School Band – Founders Square
Daniel Wade, Director of Bands |
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9:00 a.m.
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Dairy Cattle Show – Cattle Arena
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| Political Speaking – Founders Square | |
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9:00 a.m.
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Danny Bedwell (L), candidate for US Senate, State of MS
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9:10 a.m.
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Shawn O’ Hara (Reform), candidate for US Senate, State of MS
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9:20 a.m.
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Honorable Lynn Fitch (R), State Treasurer, State of MS
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9:30 a.m.
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Honorable Andy Gipson (R), Commissioner of Ag & Commerce, State of MS
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9:40 a.m.
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Honorable David Baria (D), candidate for US Senate, State of MS
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9:50 a.m.
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Honorable Chris McDaniel (R), candidate for US Senate, State of MS
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10:00 a.m.
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Mike Espy, Candidate for US Senate, State of MS
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10:10 a.m.
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Honorable Philip Gunn (R), Speaker, MS House of Representatives
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10:20 a.m.
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Honorable Cindy Hyde –Smith (R), candidate for US Senate, State of MS
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10:30 a.m.
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Honorable Phil Bryant (R), Governor, State of Mississippi |
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11:15 a.m.
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Hometown Proud Program– Kinsey Goldman, Master of Ceremonies
Sponsored by Philadelphia-Neshoba County Tourism – Founders Square |
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1:00 p.m.
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Concert by Neshoba Central High School Band – Grandstand / Racetrack – Daniel Wade, Director
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2:00 p.m.
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Harness & Running Horse Races – Racetrack
Sponsored in part by Pearl River Resort |
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8:00 p.m.
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The CHRIS LANE Show- Grandstand
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9:30 p.m.-12:30 a.m.
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Dance – Music by Mustache The Band, a 90’s country party band – Founders Square
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1:00 a.m.
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Midway and concessions close
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Livestock show barns open 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., displaying top quality Beef Cattle, Dairy Cattle and Sheep.
The EXHIBIT HALL is open daily 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. featuring Field Crops, Garden Exhibits and Arts and Crafts. |
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