COMMUNITY CALENDAR

Wondering what’s happening around town this week? Want to plan a little further out? Our community calendar can help you stay caught up.    

This week:    

• Thursday, August 27, 9am – 11am – White County Public Library celebrates 20 years at current location. 
• Friday, August 28, 9am – Senior Citizens Day & Pageant at White County Agricultural Fair 
• Friday, August 28, 6pm – Open Sheep Show – Ag Pavilion 
• Friday, August 28, 6:30pm – White County Agricultural Fair Opening Ceremonies & Cash Giveaway 
• Friday, August 28, 7pm – Monster Trucks at the White County Agricultural Fair 
• Friday, August 28, 7pm – 11:30pm - Fall Creek Falls All Night Fishing  
• Saturday, August 29, 8am – 12noon –  White County Agricultural Fair Exhibit Entries. Cultural Arts, Youth Exhibits, Bee Keeping, Toy Farms, Poultry 
• Saturday, August 29, 10am – Swine Circuit Hog Show, Ag Pavilion 
• Saturday, August 29, 1pm – Lego Build, Ag Complex 
• Saturday, August 29, 4pm – Bingo, Ag Complex 
• Saturday, August 29, 5pm – Goat Show, Ag Pavilion 
• Saturday, August 29, 6pm – Truck and Tractor Pull, Main Arena  
• Saturday, August 29 – WCHS Quarterback Club Annual Auction and Dinner. Tickets available from Warrior football players. 

Full Fair Schedule

• August 28 – September 5 – White County Agricultural Fair. Music, Events, Food, and Carnival Rides every night. Event schedules, prices, and more at https://www.whitecountyagfair.com/ 

Coming up:     

• Thursday, September 3, 7:30am – Morning Brew with Chamber of Commerce at Above & Beyond Mobile RV Repair, 1275 Charles Golden Road, Sparta 
• Wednesday, September 9, 8am – Coffee with Firefighters at the Sparta Chamber of Commerce 
• Saturday, September 12, 10am – Poker Run to benefit Semper Fi & America’s Fund. Starts and ends at 1938 Social in Sparta. Kickstands up at 10:45am.  
• Saturday, September 12, 12noon – 4pm – Bluegrass Veterinary Clinic Open House and Pet Adoption Event.  
• Friday, September 18, 4pm - 7pm - Sparta Green Market Local vendors will be on hand at Metcalf Park for shopping. Businesses around Liberty Square will have extended hours.
• Friday, September 18, 7pm - Bluegrass on the Square at Sparta Amphitheater
• Friday, September 18, 4pm – 8pm – Monthly Art Walk with ArtSparta in Downtown Sparta.  
• September 18 – 20. Fall Market at Northfield Vineyards, 515 Cemetery Rd, Sparta. Three days of vendors, food trucks, boutiques, artisans, crafters, music, and fun. Free admission and parking. 
• September 19 - 20, 10am – 7pm – Sunflower Festival at McCulley’s Amazin’ Acres 
• Saturday, September 19, 12pm – 4pm – Jeep Meet & Greet at Chestnut Oaks Farm Store and Kitchen 
• Saturday, September 19, 5pm – 8pm – Senator Paul Bailey’s Fifth Annual Cowboy Cookout at Duck Pond Manor. This family friendly event is free and open to the public, although RSVPs are requested. 
• Thursday, September 24, 6pm - Sparta Rotary Club Annual BBQ at Duck Pond Manor 
• Friday, September 25 - The Sparta-White County Chamber Annual Golf Tournament is back, and we can't wait to see you on the course for a day of great golf, networking, and community fun. Registration will open SOON.  
• Saturday, October 10, 10am – 8pm - Liberty Square Lester Flatt Celebration in Downtown Sparta. Enjoy a day of Bluegrass, crafts, classic cars, and food. 
• Friday, October 16, 4pm – 7pm – Sparta Green Market Local vendors will be on hand at Metcalf Park for shopping. Businesses around Liberty Square will have extended hours.  
• Friday, October 16, 7pm – Bluegrass on the Square 
• Friday, October 16, 4pm - 8pm - Monthly Art Walk with ArtSparta in Downtown Sparta.  
• Saturday, October 17, 6am – 12noon – RAM Clinic. Free pop-up medical clinic in Sparta. 
• Saturday, October 17, 11am – 4pm – Chestnut Oaks Farm Store Fall Festival, 7355 Burgess Fall Road, Sparta. 
• Saturday, October 24, 11am – 1pm – Walking with a Purpose, Suicide Awareness Walk 2026 at South Carter Street Park in Sparta. 
• Friday, October 30, 4pm – 8pm – Sparta-White County Chamber of Commerce Trunk or Treat. 117 East Bockman Way