# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Highland County Fair, VA PARADE
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Annual Highland County Fair Parade
September 2, 2026
An Antique Vehicle Parade will start at 6 PM followed by the grand parade.
Starts on Spruce Street, travels down Main Street, up to Myers-Moon Road to the Fair!
They'll be LOTS of candy and other goodies thrown out!

- Parade entries will line up at the Highland Center in Monterey, VA from 4:30-5:30 PM.
- Motorized vehicles including fire trucks, rescue squads, logging vehicles, antique vehicles and other large trucks will meet at the Highland County Landfill at the end of Airport Terrace Road in Monterey for line-up.  
- Participants are responsible for registering and obtaining an entry number at the on-site registration table between 4:30-5:30 PM.  
- All entries should arrive by 5:30 PM.  Late entries may not be judged or allowed to participate in the parade.
- Motorcycles/ATV/SxS entries must seek prior approval from the parade committee. Approved participants from last year do not need yearly approval to participate.  Call (540) 468-2593 for approvals needed.  No dirt bikes.  
- This will be a “silent” parade—no sirens or startling noises. 
- A licensed, insured operator must drive motorized vehicles (including tractors).  Child-sized toy vehicles driven by minors must have adult supervision.
- All horses must have a valid negative Coggins presented at registration- NO EXCEPTIONS!  For safety concerns, any horse/pony that gets frightened and/or hard to control must be led from the parade route immediately.  Riders 12 years old and under must have adult supervision.   
- All pet entries must be on a leash led and controlled by the handler.  The handler is responsible for feces clean-up.  NO PETS ALLOWED ON THE FAIRGROUNDS AFTER THE PARADE. 
- The Highland Center Drive will be closed to traffic from 4:30-7:00 PM for parade line-up. 
- The “Best Appearing” winner of each class and overall Judge’s Choice will be announced along with prizes by 8:30 PM in front of the old Fair Office. All first-place winners will receive a plaque in addition to prize money. Prizes not picked up on parade night will be in the Fair Office during fair week for pick up by 10 PM Saturday, September 5th or forfeited. 

Class and registration form available at https://highlandcountyfairva.com/shows-and-entertainment/highland-county-fair-parade/
*WILL BE UPDATED IN MAY TO REFLECT 2026 CLASSES*

Contact Kathy Beverage, Parade Co-Chair at (540) 468-2593 with questions.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monterey/highland-county-fair-va-parade/200029771240918
- **Event Categories**: parades, workshops, festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 191

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Monterey
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 386 Myers-Moon Road, Monterey, VA, United States, Virginia 24465
- **lat**: 38.4065
- **long**: -79.5794
- **full address**: 386 Myers-Moon Road, Monterey, VA, United States, Virginia 24465

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Highland County Fair, VA PARADE being held?
  - **A:** Highland County Fair, VA PARADE takes place on Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Wed, 02 Sep, 2026 at 06:00 pm at 386 Myers-Moon Road, Monterey, VA, United States, Virginia 24465.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Highland County Fair, VA PARADE?
  - **A:** Highland County Fair, VA PARADE is organized by Highland County Fair, Virginia.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Highland County Fair, VA PARADE is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Monterey, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 190+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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