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Located in rural Central Virginia, Dinwiddie County is your haven for relaxation. Whether you’re a history buff, thrill seeker, or nature lover Dinwiddie County has something for everyone! The friendliness of our rustic community shines throughout the County, featuring destinations like Pamplin Historical Park; Virginia Motorsports Park; and Lake Chesdin. Dinwiddie County has a long tradition of warm welcomes and rich amenities for everyone in the family!
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- October 17-19, 2025
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Friday: 6pm - 11pm
Saturday: 11am - 11pm
Sunday: 1pm - 6pm
The Dinwiddie County Fair
The 2025 Dinwiddie County Fair is scheduled for October 17-19, 2025 at Virginia Motorsports Park! For more information, visit our County Fair page, here.
Sports Tourism
The Dinwiddie County Sports Complex currently houses: football stadium, full-sized baseball field, soccer stadium, and three NCAA and High School level championship sized softball fields.
All fields are planted with Bermuda grass, are fully irrigated and are equipped with state-of-the-art Musco Lighting.
The Complex also features a full concrete concourse, full service concession building and seating and parking for thousands of spectators.
For more information about booking the Sports Complex for your next sports tournament, please contact Dinwiddie County Parks and Recreation at (804) 862-8086 or [email protected].
Genealogy
Dinwiddie County was formed in 1752 from Prince George County and was first home to the Paleo Indians. After the formation of the County, several militia units from the County fought in the American Revolution. The County is also home to several Civil War battles and skirmishes.
The Dinwiddie County Historical Society is located in the Dinwiddie County Historic Courthouse and offers a wealth of information pertaining to the history of Dinwiddie County and the Central Virginia region.
- Located at 14101 Boydton Plank Road
- By Appointment
- [email protected]
- dinwiddiehistory.org/index.html
