Henderson County Fairgrounds is located at 382 Highway 31 * (32.205303, -95.85062 )
in or near the city ofAthens
There's literally something happening at the fairgrounds nearly every weekend! Located 3 miles east of downtown Athens on Highway 31, the Complex sits on 68 acres and consists of the coliseum, multi-purpose building, three barns, and an outdoor arena.
The coliseum will seat 4,500 people. Concession stands and restrooms are located on both sides of the coliseum. The coliseum is approximately 370 x 200 feet with the arena floor being 250 x 120 feet. Ten bucking chutes and nine pens are located on one end of the arena floor, while roping boxes and five pens are located at the opposite end.