Franklin-Southampton County Fair
2026 Attractions & Shows
Captain Jim & Lady Louisa
Captain Jim and Lady Louisa are an award-winning entertainment duo who blend grand-scale magic, comedy, music, audience participation, and inspirational storytelling into a family-friendly stage show. Based in Greensboro, North Carolina, they perform throughout the East Coast at county fairs, festivals, schools, libraries, corporate events, churches, and community celebrations.
Captain Jim is known for his high-energy illusion performances that combine humor with positive, motivational messages for audiences of all ages. Lady Louisa opens the show with her signature Dance of Swords, adding elegance, theatrical flair, and visual excitement to their production. Together, they create an engaging experience filled with spectacular illusions, laughter, audience interaction, and uplifting themes that leave guests entertained and inspired.
Sky High Skylar
Towering over the crowd at nearly 9 feet tall, Sky High Skyler brings fun, laughter, and excitement wherever he goes! This high-energy entertainer delights guests of all ages with stilt walking, juggling, balloon artistry, magic, bubbles, and interactive comedy. With colorful costumes and a larger-than-life personality, Skyler creates unforgettable photo opportunities and keeps the midway buzzing with smiles. It's entertainment you truly have to look up to!