Lambtown Festival 2024
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Lambtown Festival 2024

05.10.2024 - 06.10.2024 Dixon, USA, Dixon May Fair
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Category: Agriculture, Livestock
Organizer: Lambtown Festival
Exhibition center: Dixon May Fair

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Lambtown Festival at the Dixon May Fair Grounds in Dixon, California - located just off highway 80 between Sacramento and the Bay Area. This two day celebration showcases Dixon's proud history as Lambtown USA while educating attendees on the diverse bounty that sheep provide. A sheep show, wool show, and cook off are annual traditions, as are fiber and food vendors, and sheep to shawl competition.

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