The leaves are falling, the temperatures are dropping, and I’ve broken into my cardigan stash – it’s officially fall, ya’ll. Here in Washington County, the best way to celebrate the changing season is by packing the family up for a day at a local farm’s fall festival. No matter what the apple of…
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Calling all fair enthusiasts and adventure seekers! West Alexander is gearing up for its much-anticipated annual West Alexander Fair. With a delightful blend of agricultural showcases, thrilling rides, and entertainment, this fair promises an unforgettable experience for all who attend. This year's…
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For decades, Washington has had strong ties within the agriculture and farming community of the region. So much so, that in the 19th century, Washington was the number one exporter of wool in the nation! These connections have been an important part of our history and have a place in our future as…
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The first West Alexander Fair was held in 1906 and highlighted horse races as featured events. The landscape of county fairs and its entertainment offering have certainly changed since then, but they still offer family fun close to home. The West Alexander Fair is a country fair with agricultural…
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Ready to get your hands dirty? Even if you’re a city-slicker, you’ll have a great time at Washington County’s U-Pick farms this summer. If you’re looking for a day in the sun, fresh produce and some of the most “Instagrammable” places in our community, check out our recommendations below. You can…
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