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Fair Dates – November 25 & 26

Be sure to plan your Thanksgiving weekend so you can make it out to the Fair! The Fair this year is Friday, November 25, through Saturday, November 26 from 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM. There’s so much to do, you’ll want to take a look at this year’s schedule and map so you don’t miss … Read more

Soap Nearly Ready for Cutting

These are the last few batches of these scents of soap to be made for this year! We make only a few batches of some of our holiday scents and once they’re sold out we won’t have them available until next year, so come by and get them while you can!   Homemade soap doesn’t … Read more

A Maze of Hay

Hay Maze

This year’s hay maze is up today! Young and young at heart all love the hay maze at the Fair every year. Made from approximately 700 bales of hay, this maze is a lot of fun. (If you’re not able to crawl, consider before entering – there are a couple of tunnels hidden in the … Read more

Leather Goods

We have some really beautiful, hand made leather items being prepared for your enjoyment! These are one of a kind items made by some of our young people – bags, belts, and more.   [envira-gallery id=”4059″]

Macaroni, anyone?

How many noodles does it take to make 800 servings of Brazos Valley Cheese’s Special Mac ‘n Cheese? Well, let’s find out…..   325 pounds of noodles 300 pounds of Smoked Gouda, Cheddar and Mozzarella 20 Gallons of Cheese Sauce We boil the noodles in 100 pound batches, and grate all the cheese by hand. … Read more

First Pottery Firing for the Fair

Our Potters are loading the kiln at the Potter’s house today. This is the first kiln load of pottery made for the Fair this year, and we will be running the kiln through multiple firing non-stop from now until the Fair. If you’d like to see the kiln in action, stop by the craft village … Read more