BEDFORD – Calling all thrill-seekers and giggle-inducing chaos enthusiasts! The Lawrence County Fair, from July 7th to 15th, serves up a side dish of squealing fun with its not-to-be-missed Pig Scramble. Mark your calendars for Monday, July 8th, at 7 p.m. because this messy, hilarious competition will have the crowd roaring with laughter.
Imagine this: a group of eager participants, young and old, are unleashed into a slippery, muddy pen. Their mission? Wrangle a determined piglet and be the first team to secure it on a designated barrel. It’s a chaotic free-for-all filled with flying mud, piggy wiggles, and triumphant squeals – pure, unadulterated entertainment for spectators of all ages.
The Pig Scramble is divided into different age divisions, ensuring everyone a fair shot at glory. Teams of four will compete against each other, each member getting a chance to chase the slippery pig within a set time limit. The team that completes the task fastest in their respective age group will be crowned the champions and take home a share of the prize money.
But beyond the competitive spirit, the Pig Scramble is a hilarious spectacle that embodies the spirit of good-natured fun at the fair. Witnessing the determined dives, the strategic mud-wrestling with piglets, and the inevitable tumbles will leave you with a belly full of laughter.
So gather your friends and family or even form a team on the spot—the Pig Scramble is open to all enthusiastic participants! Embrace the mess, channel your inner pig wrangler, and prepare for an unforgettable experience at the Lawrence County Fair. Just remember to wear clothes you don’t mind getting a little muddy—it’s all part of the fun!
