| The Georgia State Fair is held in good old Macon, | | | | floor in rhythmic dance moves. You'll find yourself |
| Georgia during the latter half of September | | | | caught up in the fast paced tempos. |
| through to the very beginning of October. Visitors | | | | For the hungry, the concession area will be your |
| will be glad to learn that half of the earnings taken | | | | first stop or maybe stops plural. At the fair you'll |
| in by the fair's organizers, The Exchange Club of | | | | find yourself surrounded with popular foods of all |
| Macon, goes to charities. This is a wonderful way | | | | sorts, Shaved Potatoes, Corn on the Cob, Boiled |
| to have fun and feel like you've helped to support | | | | Peanuts, BBQ Chicken and Belgian Waffles. Of |
| a charity. | | | | course you can find the fun fair food like Cotton |
| Creative Living is not only a way to enjoy life but | | | | Candy, Pizza, and Funnel Cakes! |
| its an entire section of competitions held at the | | | | There are lots of eating contests and food |
| fair. Not only does the Creative Living section | | | | competitions at this fair. Visitors can enter into |
| have the traditional food preserving competition | | | | the Donut Eating Contest one day and the |
| and embroidery but you can find such fun | | | | Hotdog Eating Contest the next. Plus later on that |
| competitions as Holiday Decorating for Christmas, | | | | day you can return and join the Pizza Eating |
| Easter, Halloween and Independence Day or even | | | | Contest, but don't forget about the Chicken Wing |
| the Paint by Numbers competition. If you think | | | | Contest, the Fried Green Tomato Eating Contest, |
| you can follow directions and paint or draw in the | | | | and the Corn on the Cob eating contest. Take a |
| lines you are a shoe in for that ten dollar 1st place | | | | break from your own competitions to watch the |
| prize. On the last day of the fair there is usually | | | | Firehouse Chili Cook-Off; don't get too close as |
| the infamous Clogging Competition. Clogging is a | | | | some of the seasoning tend to singe your |
| form of dance in which the dancers use their feet | | | | eyebrows.half to the east. |
| and special wooden soled shoes to stomp on the | | | | |