Matlock Old Timers Historical Fair

Description

At the Old Timers Historical Fair you can find fun for the whole family.

Enjoy live music, delicious food (especially the amazing homemade pies), historical displays, a variety of crafts and even an exhibit of working (and not) WWII vehicles.

The fair celebrates Matlock heritage in timber industry, draft horses, early day machines and motors, blacksmithing, antique booths, kids activities, handcraft items, historical events, agricultural events, food, fire wood raffle, prizes, and live music. 

Be sure to stop by the John Tornow Museum located at the museum located near event. This is the story an "Unsolved mystery," a century later. “Victim or Villain?” is the true story of events a century old. John Tornow lived in the Matlock area and his memory lives on in the museum open during the Fair. Other attractions include kids train rides,  tractor pulls, plant and starter vegetable sale,  crafts and antique booths, antique and classic cars, tractors and steam engines.

The Fair runs Saturday, May 3 from 9:00a-5:00p and Sunday, May 4 10:00a - 4:00p