
Daily Fair Schedules
Photo by Alison Shaw
Thursday, August 21st
Cattle Day
Fair open 10 AM–11 PM. Carnival opens at 11 AM. Hall opens in the afternoon after judging is complete. Fiber Tent closes at 6, Barns at 9, Hall at 10.
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CONTESTS
**preregistration required.
**11 AM: Ox Teamsters Challenge (Pulling Ring)
**2 PM: Youth Ox Pull and Lightweight Ox Pull (Pulling Ring)
3 PM: Chopstick Knitting Competition (Fiber Tent)
4 PM: Sack Races (by Show Ring)
**4 PM: Heavyweight Ox Pull (Pulling Ring)
7 PM: Rubber Chicken Toss (next to Show Ring)
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ANIMAL EVENTS
10:15 AM: 4-H Opening Day Parade (In front of Animal Barn)
10:30 AM: Parade of Oxen (Pulling Ring)
11 AM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
11 AM: Shearing Demos (behind Fiber Tent)
5 PM: Goat Show & Judging of Goats (in front of Barn)
6 PM: Youth Cattle Show (Show Ring)
6:30 PM: Youth Sheep Show (in front of Barn)
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FAMILY EDUCATION
All day: Drop-in Crafts (Fiber Tent)
10 AM–12:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
11 AM: How To Make a Tee Shirt Quilt (Fiber Tent)
1:00–3:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
2 PM: Rug Hooking Is Fun (Fiber Tent)
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MUSIC AND DANCE
7 PM–10 PM: Live Local Music (Music Tent)
Friday, August 22nd
Horse Day
Fair open 10 AM–11 PM. Carnival opens at 11 AM. Fiber Tent closes at 6, Barns at 9, Hall at 10.
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CONTESTS
**preregistration required.
**11 AM: Draft Horse Halter Class (Pulling Ring)
**1 PM: Draft Horse Pulling Contest (Pulling Ring)
2 PM: Kids Corn Husking Competition (behind Hall)
3 PM: Chopstick Knitting Competition (Fiber Tent)
3 PM: Pet Show (Music Tent)
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ANIMAL EVENTS
All day: Shearing Demos (behind Fiber Tent)
10 AM: Judging of Miniature Donkeys and Horses (Barn)
10:30 AM: Judging of Cattle (Barn)
11 AM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
11:30 AM: Judging of Swine (Barn)
1 PM: Judging of Rabbits (Barn)
2 PM: Judging of Llamas & Alpacas (Barn)
3:30 PM: Livestock Fit and Showmanship (by the Barn)
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FAMILY EDUCATION
All day: Drop-in Crafts (Fiber Tent)
10 AM–12:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
11 AM: Nothing Is Disposable: Upcycle Your Clothes (Fiber Tent)
1–3:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
2 PM: Fiber Arts: Then and Now (Fiber Tent)
2:30 PM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
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MUSIC AND DANCE
6–10 PM: Live Local Music (Music Tent)
Saturday, August 23rd
Farm Machinery Day
Fair open 10 AM–11 PM. Carnival opens at 11 AM. Fiber Tent closes at 6, Barns at 9, Hall at 10.
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CONTESTS
**preregistration required.
**10 AM: Antique Tractor Pull (behind Pulling Ring)
**11 AM: Woodsman’s Competition (Pulling Ring)
11 AM: Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull (By the Show Ring)
**3:30 PM: 4-H Animal/Handler Costume Contest (Show Ring)
4 PM: Shucking Competition (Music Tent)
5 PM: Sack Races (Show Ring)
**5:30 PM: Mini Excavator Competition (behind Pulling Ring)
5:30 PM: Tug-O-War Competition (Show Ring)
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ANIMAL EVENTS
All day: Shearing Demos (behind Fiber Tent)
11 AM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
2:30 PM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
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FAMILY EDUCATION
All day: Drop-in Crafts (Fiber Tent)
10 AM–12:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
1–3:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
3 PM–4 PM: Touch A Tractor (Pulling Ring)
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MUSIC AND DANCE
5:30–8 PM: Live Local Music (Music Tent)
8:30 PM: Johnny Hoy & the Bluefish (Music Tent)
Sunday, August 24th
Dog Show Day
Fair open 10 AM–6 PM*. Carnival Opens at 11 AM. Fiber Tent, Barns, and Hall close at 5.
*Registered dog show participants can enter at 9:30. ONLY dogs registered for the dog show are permitted on this day!
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CONTESTS
**preregistration required.
**9:30 AM: Dog Show Check-in Starts (by Pulling Ring)
**10 AM: Dog Show (Pulling Ring)
**11 AM: Local equine events (Show Ring)
**11 AM–5 PM: Cornhole Summer Showdown (Under the Trees)
**2 PM: 4-H Animal Talent Show
3 PM: Chopstick Knitting Competition (Fiber Tent)
**3 PM: Women’s Skillet Toss (Pulling Ring)
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ANIMAL EVENTS
All day: Shearing Demos (behind Fiber Tent)
11 AM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
2:30 PM: Animal Meet and Greet (by the Barn)
4 PM: Barn Closing Parade (Animal Barn)
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FAMILY EDUCATION
10 AM–12:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)
11 AM: Weaving: The Magic of Over and Under (Fiber Tent)
1 PM–3:30 PM: Youth Education (Education Tent)