Bates County Fair Information

From the Bates County Fair,

• There will be a Carnival Wednesday July 9th through Saturday July 12th. Wristbands can be purchased for $15 per person and used on wristband nights, Wednesday and Thursday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.

• The Mini Nascar Dirt Race, put on by the Butler Bear Backers, will be on Saturday, July 12th and take place in the arena. Racer's entry fee is $120, and the races will start at 7pm. Fair royalty will be crowned at this event

• Also on Saturday July 12th, The weigh-ins for The Big Catfish Tournament will be at 7pm sharp by the fair Building. For team information on this event call Billy Bryant at 816-223-4943.