Saturday, August 17, 2024
77th Annual Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry
Mt. Nebo State Park
Folks are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and spend the day....
Fun activities await for the whole family!...
Mt Nebo State Park has played host to the Mt Nebo Chicken Fry since 1948. ...
How many chicken dinners can you eat at the Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry?...
The Chicken Fry in its day was THE political event of the year....
There is no laying down while sawing logs during the Log Sawing/Wood Splitting competition....
Politicians from all over the state came to enjoy the view, the chicken and win over the voters of Y...
Don't miss out on this much fun and this much food!...
What to know
"Chicken, Pickin and Politickin" celebrating the poultry industry in the Arkansas River Valley!
Mt. Nebo State Park has played host to the Mt. Nebo Chicken Fry since 1948. Tyson's award-winning cooks and Chamber volunteers prepare chicken strips, smoked chicken and all the fixins. Folks are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and spend the day.
The Chicken Fry in its day was THE political event of the year. Politicians from all over the state came to enjoy the view, the chicken and win over the voters of Yell County.
This year's events include...
- Chicken Fried 10K Run
- Baggo Tournament
- Ole' Fashioned Pie Auction
- Chicken Scramble
- Mr. Lovely Legs Contest
- Log Sawing/Wood Splitting Contest
- Chicken Poop Bingo
- Horseshoe Pitching Contest
- Little Miss Pullet Contest
- Little Mister Rooster Contest
