Festival of the Fairs 2016

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2016Festival of Fairs

2016 Fair Schedule ............................................................. 4-6

Athens Fair ........................................................................... 18

Barron County Fair .............................................................. 14

Brown County Fair .............................................................. 19

Colfax Fair ............................................................................ 18

Crawford County Fair ............................................................ 8

Dunn County Fair ........................................................... 12-13

Eau Claire County Fair .......................................................... 9

Fond du Lac Fair .................................................................. 22

Marquette County Fair ......................................................... 10

Monroe County Fair ............................................................. 16

Northern Wisconsin State Fair ............................................ 24

Pepin County Fair ................................................................ 20

Polk County Fair .................................................................... 8

Racine County Fair .............................................................. 21

Richland County Fair ........................................................... 15

Rock County Fair ................................................................... 7

Sawyer County Fair.............................................................. 10

St. Croix County Fair ........................................................... 17

Vernon County Fair ............................................................. 20

Washburn County Fair ......................................................... 22

Washington County Fair, MN .............................................. 23

Waukesha County Fair ........................................................... 2

Winnebago County Fair ....................................................... 16

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Wisconsin 2016 Fair ScheduleFollowing is the 2016 schedule for Wisconsin's county, district and state fairs.

JUNE

June 23-June 26 ......................................... Elroy Fair, Elroy

JULY

July 6-10 ............................. Jefferson County Fair, Jefferson

July 7-10 ................................... Lodi Agricultural Fair, Lodi

July 7-10 .......................... Marquette County Fair, Westfield

July 11-17 ..................................Sauk County Fair, Baraboo

July 13-17 ..............Northern WI State Fair, Chippewa Falls

July 13-17 ................. La Crosse Interstate Fair, West Salem

July 13-17 .......................Lafayette County Fair, Darlington

July 14-17 ............................. Portage County Fair, Amherst

July 14-17 ............ Blakes Prairie Junior Fair, Bloomington

July 14-17 .................... Kewaunee County Fair, Luxemburg

July 20-24 .................. St. Croix County Fair, Glenwood City

July 20-24 ............... Fond du Lac County Fair, Fond du Lac

July 20-24 ................................. Dane County Fair, Madison

July 20-24 ................................Lincoln County Fair, Merrill

July 20-24 ................................. Green County Fair, Monroe

July 20-24 ............................ Barron County Fair, Rice Lake

July 20-24 ...................... Waukesha County Fair, Waukesha

July 21-23 ........................... Adams County Fair, Friendship

July 21-24 ................. Central Burnett County Fair, Webster

July 21-24 ...................Trempealeau County Fair, Galesville

July 22-24 ...................Pepin County Junior Fair, Arkansaw

JULY (CONT'D)

July 26-31 .......................Outagamie County Fair, Seymour

July 26-31 ................... Washington County Fair, West Bend

July 26-31 ................................Rock County Fair, Janesville

July 26-31 ........................Racine County Fair, Union Grove

July 27-31 ..........................Polk County Fair, St. Croix Falls

July 27-31 .............................. Langlade County Fair, Antigo

July 27-31 .....................Eau Claire County Fair, Eau Claire

July 27-31 ...........................Columbia County Fair, Portage

July 27-31 ............................... Monroe County Fair, Tomah

July 27-31 ...........................Dunn County Fair, Menomonie

July 28-31 ......................... Washburn County Fair, Spooner

AUGUST

Aug. 2-7 ............................... Wisconsin Valley Fair, Wausau

Aug. 2-7 .......................... Winnebago County Fair, Oshkosh

Aug. 3-7 .............................Door County Fair, Sturgeon Bay

Aug. 3-7 .................. Jackson County Fair, Black River Falls

Aug. 3-7 ........................... Ozaukee County Fair, Cedarburg

Aug. 4-7 ......................Green Lake County Fair, Green Lake

Aug. 4-14 ............................ Wisconsin State Fair, West Allis

Aug. 4-7 .......................... Oneida County Fair, Rhinelander

Aug. 4-7 ...................................Taylor County Fair, Medford

Aug. 4-7 ................................ Buffalo County Fair, Mondovi

Aug. 4-7 ......................................... Iron County Fair, Saxon

Aug. 4-7 ......................Rusk County Junior Fair, Ladysmith


AUGUST (CONT'D)

Aug. 10-14 ..............................Clark County Fair, Neillsville

Aug. 11-13 ........................ Bayfield County Fair, Iron River

Aug. 11-14 ............................ Vilas County Fair, Eagle River

Aug. 11-14 .............................Pierce County Fair, Ellsworth

Aug. 14-21 ............................. Grant County Fair, Lancaster

Aug. 17-21 ........................ Dodge County Fair, Beaver Dam

Aug. 17-21 ............................... Brown County Fair, De Pere

Aug. 17-21 .............................Juneau County Fair, Mauston

Aug. 17-21 .............................Kenosha County Fair, Wilmot

Aug. 18-21 ..............................................Athens Fair, Athens

Aug. 18-21 .................................Oconto County Fair, Gillett

Aug. 18-21 ...................... Waushara County Fair, Wautoma

Aug. 18-21 .............................Sawyer County Fair, Hayward

Aug. 23-27 ........................ Head of the Lakes Fair, Superior

Aug. 23-28 ...................Manitowoc County Fair, Manitowoc

Aug. 24-28 ..................................Price County Fair, Phillips

Aug. 24-28 .....................Waupaca County Fair, Weyauwega

Aug. 24-28 .......................Crawford County Fair, Gays Mills

Aug. 25-28 ......Burnett County Ag Society Fair, Grantsburg

Aug. 25-28 .................... Marinette County Fair, Wausaukee

Aug. 26-28 ...........................Florence County Fair, Florence

Aug. 31-Sept. 5 .................. Walworth County Fair, Elkhorn

Aug. 31-Sept. 5 ................Central WI State Fair, Marshfield

Aug. 31-Sept. 5 ................. Shawano County Fair, Shawano

Aug. 31-Sept. 5 ......................Calumet County Fair, Chilton

SEPTEMBER

Sept. 1-Sept. 5 .....................Ashland County Fair, Marengo

Sept. 1-Sept. 5 ..................Iowa County Fair, Mineral Point

Sept. 1-Sept. 5 ...............Sheboygan County Fair, Plymouth

Sept. 2-Sept. 4 ....................... Portage County Fair, Rosholt

Sept. 7-Sept. 11 .....Richland County Fair, Richland Center

Sept. 14-Sept. 18 .................... Vernon County Fair, Viroqua

Sept. 24-Sept. 25 ............Milwaukee County Fair, West Allis

N/A ...........................................Forest County Fair, Crandon

Wisconsin 2016 Fair ScheduleFollowing is the 2016 schedule for Wisconsin's county, district and state fairs.


Minnesota 2016 Fair ScheduleFollowing is the 2016 partial schedule for Minnesota county, district and state fairs.

JUNE

June 16-19....................... Hennepin County Fair, Corcoran

JULY

July 1-4 ........................... Cannon Valley Fair, Cannon Falls

July 6-10 .....................South St. Louis County Fair, Proctor

July 6-10 ........................... Winona County Fair, St. Charles

July 13-16 .......................... Wabasha County Fair, Wabasha

July 13-17 ..........................Dodge County Free Fair, Kasson

July 13-17 ........................ Ramsey County Fair, Maplewood

July 13-17 ................................Waseca County Fair, Waseca

July 14-17 ....................... Sherburne County Fair, Elk River

July 14-17 ....................... Watonwan County Fair, St. James

July 18-24 ............................. Fillmore County Fair, Preston

July 19-23 .......................Fairbault County Fair, Blue Earth

July 19-24 ................................. Rice County Fair, Faribault

July 20-24 ............................ Isanti County Fair, Cambridge

July 21-24 ...........................Chisago County Fair, Rush City

July 25-31 .......................... Olmsted County Fair, Rochester

July 26-31 ................................... Anoka County Fair, Anoka

July 27-30 .................................. Rock County Fair, Luverne

July 27-31 .................................Kanabec County Fair, Mora

July 27-31 ....................... Stearns County Fair, Sauk Centre

July 27-31 ....................... Wright County Fair, Howard Lake

July 27-31 .....................................Scott County Fair, Jordan

AUGUST

Aug. 2-7 .......................... Benton County Fair, Sauk Rapids

Aug. 2-7 ............................Freeborn County Fair, Albert Lea

Aug. 3-7 .................................... Pine County Fair, Pine City

Aug. 3-7 ................................. Sibley County Fair, Arlington

Aug. 3-7 ......................Washington County Fair, Lake Elmo

Aug. 8-14 ......................... Dakota County Fair, Farmington

Aug. 9-14 ..........................Goodhue County Fair, Zumbrota

Aug. 9-14 ........................... Mower County Free Fair, Austin

Aug. 10-13 ........................ Kandiyohi County Fair, Willmar

Aug. 10-14 .......................Nobles County Fair, Worthington

Aug. 10-14 ..............................Carver County Fair, Waconia

Aug. 11-14 ........................Mille Las County Fair, Princeton

Aug. 16-21 .................... Steele County Free Fair, Owatonna

Aug. 17-21 ........................ Houston County Fair, Caledonia

Aug. 17-21 .......................McLeod County Fair, Hutchinson

Aug. 18-21 .............................Carlton County Fair, Barnum

Aug. 18-21 .......................... Lake County Fair, Two Harbors

Aug. 18-21 .........................Le Sueur County Fair, Le Center

For additional Minn. fairs go to www.mfcf.com


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JULY 26-31TUESDAY

July 26Opening Day!

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DAYTIME ENTERTAINMENT

Pig and Duck RacesWednesday – Sunday

StiltmanWednesday – Saturday

KB Magic ShowThursday – Sunday

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WEDNESDAYJuly 27 at 8 p.m.Rock County 4-H Fair

Talent Contest

Carnival Special: Ride Survival

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SUNDAYJuly 31

Spotlight on KidsPerformance

Carnival Special: Last Blast Wristband

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Parmalee

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THURSDAYJuly 28 at 8 p.m.

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FRIDAYJuly 29 at 8 p.m.

ERIC PASLAYCarnival Special:

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SATURDAYJuly 30 at 8 p.m.

DIAMOND RIO Opening Act: William

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July 28 – July 31, 2016

Polk County’s Youth, Our Greatest Resource

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Main Stage

GrandstandEvents

LivestockShows

ADRC Building

Beer Garden

Friends ofthe Library

Milking Parlor Activities

Mr. Ed’s Magical Midway

Ticket Prices for Ages 8 & Up, 7 & Under FREEDAILY SINGLE ADMISSION: Thurs. & Sun. $6 • Fri. & Sat. $8

SEASON PASSES: $18 – PARKING IS FREE

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THURSDAY Southwest

Tractor & Truck Pull FRIDAY

BMX Sport Stunt Show SATURDAY

Antique Tractor Pull & Demolition Derby

SUNDAY Rodeo

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Wednesday 8:00 am Horse & Pony Project, Pleasure Show Thursday 9:00 am Small Animal Show 9:00 am Poultry Show 4:00 pm Swine ShowFriday - 4-H Day 8:30 am Market Goat Show 9:00 am Sheep Show Noon Goats & Exotics Show 12:30 pm Beef Show 4:00 pm Cookie Baking Contest 7:00 pm Ice Cream Eating Contest 7:30 pm Style Review & Talent ShowSaturday - FFA Day & Military Day 8:00 am Dog Agility Show 9:00 am Dairy Cattle Show 9:00 am Rabbit Show 10:00 am FFA Corn Feed 11:00 am Military Color GuardSunday - Senior Day 9:00 am Pie Contest 10:00 am UWEC-STEM Day 11:00 am Charcoal Chicken Dinners Noon Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull 2:30 pm Raffl e Ticket Drawing 3:00 pm Fair Awards Program


THURSDAYFree Admission (Carnival Rides Not Included)

Gates open at 12 Noon • Family Day! • DJ - Dalton Hessel

FRIDAY“Bulls, Barrels & Boots” Bull Riding

Mike Keating – The Singing Cowboy2nd Time Around Band

SATURDAYMike Keating – The Singing Cowboy

Larry’s Drifters Band • Huge Demo DerbyFIREWORKS!!

SUNDAYSanctioned Kids’ Pedal Power Tractor Pull

Dirt Dash Car Racing

FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT:• Live Music – Thurs.-Sat.• Entertainment: Family Tent – Thurs.-Sun.• 4-H Livestock Sale – Fri.• Race a Veggie!?! – Fri. & Sat.• Free Pony Rides & Petting Zoo – Fri.-Sun.• Celebrity Cow Milking Contest – Sat.• Dilly Bar Eating Contest – Sat.Check out our website for complete

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GRANDSTAND EVENTSFree With Paid Admission!

Bull Riding – Fri. 6 p.m.Demo Derby – Sat. 7:00 p.m.

Hayward Dirt Dash – Sun. 12:00 p.m.

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For Info or Fairbook, www.barroncountyfair.com or 715.736.FAIR (3247)806646 • 6-8-16

Wednesday, July 202:30 pm Opening Ceremony6:00 pm Best Food of the Fair Contest7:00 pm Harness Races

Thursday, July 2111:00 am Jim Mitchell Stage Show1:00 pm Veggie Races2:00 pm Jim Mitchell Stage Show3:00 pm Junior Scavenger Hunt7:00 pm Harness Races

Friday, July 2211:00 am Jim Mitchell Stage Show2:00 pm Jim Mitchell Stage Show6:30 pm Fairest of the Fair7:00 pm The Rodeo

Saturday, July 2311:00 am Jim Mitchell Stage Show11:30 am Junior Livestock Picnic1:00 pm Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull1:30 pm Junior Livestock Auction2:00 pm Jim Mitchell Stage Show5:00 pm Scavenger Hunt7:00 pm Truck & Tractor Pull

Extravaganza8:00 pm Catholic Mass

Sunday, July 2410:00 am Ecumenical Service11:00 am Jim Mitchell Stage Show2:00 pm Jim Mitchell Stage Show6:00 pm 4-H Adult Leader Raffle7:00 pm Gigantic Demolition Derby

Jim Mitchell & Wild About DinosaursEvery Day

Absolutely No Carry Ins To Fair Grounds

FridaySenior Citizen’s Day$4 Admission

62 & OverUntil 4:00 p.m.p.p.m.

4:00 SPECIALFri. – Sun. NO gate fee charge with thepurchase of a grandstand ticketafter 4:00 p.m.

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CALKINS MIDWAYUnlimited Ride Pass:

Rides unlimited during all opening times$40.00 in advance, $55.00 at the ticket box.40 hours of rides for less than a dollar an hour.

Wednesday Sneak-a-Peek Wristband Special5-10 PM - $16 - Armband price

reduced $2 with two non-perishable food items brought to ticket office for

local food pantries.

Thursday Kids Day1:00 PM to Closing - All Rides $1 Each

Friday Wristband Extravaganza1:00 to 11:00 PM - $20

Saturday Good Neighbor Day1:00 to 11:00 PM - $20

Sunday Last Blast Wristband1:00 to 6:00 PM - $16

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Thursday Kids’ DayAll Rides $1 Free Admission for15 & Under until 4 p.m.

Wednesday, July 20y y30 pmp Opening Ceremony00 B t F d f th F i C t t

DayTThursday Kids’ DayThursday Kids’ DayAll Ride $1

Barron County FairJuly 20-24, 2016

Rice Lake, WIBarron County Fair Grounds

101 Short St. • Rice Lake, WI 54868

Fair Times:8:00 am –

12:00 MidnightWed. - Sun.

Grandstand:Harness Racing $ 5.00

Rodeo (Rice Bull Riding Co)Adult $ 15.00 • Youth $ 5.00

Truck & Tractor PullAdult $ 15.00 • Youth $ 5.00

Demolition DerbyAdult $ 15.00 • Youth $ 5.00

Gate Admission Prices -Adult (16 and up):

Season Pass – $20 • Daily Pass - $6Youth (6 thru 15):

Season Pass - $10 • Daily Pass - $3 5 and Under: FREE EVERY DAY!Active Duty Military Personnel

FREE with military IDSponsors: WJMC AM & FM, WAQE, WKFX,

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FAIR SPONSORS: Swant Graber, Nobles Tire, Community Bank, Beranek Electric,

Louie’s FIner Meats, US Bank, Lakeland Coop,Shaun Carr Insurance, Mosaic Telecom, Tractor Central, Baribeau Implement,

Dairy State Bank, Viking Coca-Cola


RICHLAND COUNTY FAIRSeptember 7-8-9-10-11

Mr. Ed’s Magical Midway

September 7-11Midway opening on 8th

Wristband times:Thursday 5p-9p

Friday 1p-5p & 6p-10pSaturday 12p-4pmSunday 1pm-5pm

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OTHER EVENTS Sunday Church Service, Meat Animal Sale, Pony Rides, Buddy Holly Tribute, Dessert & Pie Auction

THURSDAY Truck and Car Dirt Drags 7pm

FRIDAY Hard Hit Promotions Demolition Derby 7pm

SATURDAY Starting at Noon Antique Tractor & Farm Class Pulling followed by

Southwest Pullers Truck & Tractor Pull at 6:30pm

SUNDAY Harness Racing 12 Noon free grandstand

ALL EVENT PASS* AVAILABLE

JULY 1 FOR $25*Pass gets you on the grounds (Friday, Saturday & Sunday) and into all the grandstand events

(Thursday, Friday and Saturday)August 1st to the Fair - the pass will be $30

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ALL EVENT TICKETRichland County Fairgrounds, Richland Center

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FREE FOR FOR THE KIDS!• Agricultural Discovery Tent with lots of fun lled activities for all.• Chester Cheetah visiting• Nick’s Kids Show• Kindschi Pedal Pull• The Science Alliance “Close Encounters of the Chemical Kind” Show with lots of audience participation.

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August 3 - 7, 2016“CARNIVAL LIGHTS – COUNTRY NIGHTS”

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Mr. Ed’s Magical Midway; Woodcarving Auction; DockDogs Competition; Petting Zoo; Pig and Duck Races; Meat Animal Sale; 4-H Breakfast; Futurity Dairy Show; Vendor Displays – Inside and Outside Expo Building; 4-H, FFA & Open Class Exhibits; and Much, Much More.

Winnebago County FairOshkosh, Wisconsin

Please visit our Website for More Information: www.winnebagocountyfaironline.com

Grandstand Entertainment TentWednesday 7:00 p.m.: Rice Bull Riding Company & Spielbauer Fireworks

Thursday 7:00 p.m.: County Tractor PullFriday 7:00 p.m.: Badger State Truck & Tractor Pull

Saturday 7:00 p.m.: Cliff Cody, Jessie Brown & Chase Bryant*Sunday 1:00 p.m.: Hollywood Motorports Demo Derby

Wednesday 8:00 p.m.: Shocker BandThursday 8:00 p.m.: Deuces Wild

Friday 8:00 p.m.: Cliff Cody & Jessie BrownSaturday 9:45 p.m.: Cliff Cody & Jessie Brown

Sunday 1:00 p.m.: Bad Habitz

Admission: $12.00 in Advance; $15.00 at the Gate- Includes Carnival Rides, Grandstand, Entertainment Tent, Expo Center Shows & Parking –

*Saturday Night Grandstand Show - Pit Area - $10.00

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• 4H JUDGING * Small Animal Learning Center• AG VENTURE PAVILION – LEARN N EARN• FREE FAMILY ENTERTAINMENT AREAS• LIVE MUSIC FRIDAY & SATURDAY NIGHT

WEDNESDAY NIGHT Hug A Pig THURSDAY NIGHT

FRIDAY NIGHT RodeoSATURDAY NIGHTMotokazie Motocross

Talent Search Competition& Rodeo

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Sunday, July 17 - Tractor

Caravan - Leaving the

Fairgrounds at 10a.m.

Special Events & Features

$5 Admission plus Parking12 & Under Free

WHPA

HORSE PULLFor More Information:

Josh Wickum 715-308-7608

7:00 p.m.Weigh In 4:30 p.m.

Heavy & Light Classes

ATV & 4x4 MUD RACES

10 a.m. & 1 p.m.Tiffany Creek Event Area

$5 Admission plus Parking12 & Under Free

For more information contact: Mike Nelson 715-702-1817

TRACTOR PULL

6:30 p.m.Tiffany Creek Events AreaChampionship Pulling Series

$8 Adult Admission plus Parking,$3 Child (7-12) • 6 & Under Free

Call Joe Schachtner 612-810-0041 orJohn Schachtner 715-246-5226 for more info.

THURSDAY, JULY 21

FRIDAY, JULY 22

SATURDAY, JULY 23

SUNDAY, JULY 24

11:00 a.m.Ole & Elmer

Musical

comedy

1, 3 & 6 p.m.Divas

Through the Decades

Please No Dogs! Service Animals Welcome.No Firearms! No Carry Ons! No Pets!

ALL WEEK ENTERTAINMENT

Pickles the ClownWalk Around Entertainment

Fantasy CorralPetting Zoo

Earl’s Rides CarnivalPony Rides

A more detailed schedulecan be found at

www.stcroixcofair.com

Fairest of the Fair Coronation7:00 p.m.

4-H & FFA

LIVESTOCK AUCTION

Only selected High QualityBeef, Sheep, Swine

& Meat Goatswill be offered.

Saturday, July 236:30 p.m.

1:00 p.m.Dress a Species Contest

Kiddie Tractor Pull1:30 p.m.

In front of Sheep Barn

Muttin’ Bustin’Watch for Times

HORSE ARENA EVENTS

Draft Horse Hitch Show4:00 p.m.

ATMAVAILABLE

ON GROUNDS

11:00 a.m.Mud

VolleyBall

1:00 .m.Talent Show

Competitionfor more information contact

Chuck Kruschke at715-808-2559

Earl’s RidesThur.: 1:00 Open

Bargain Night

Fri.: 1:00 OpenWristbands $225:00-9:00 p.m.

Sat.: 12:00 Open Wristbands $15 1:00-4:00 p.m.

Sun.: 12 - 4:00 p.m.3 tickets for $5All rides, one

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PARKINGOn Grounds

• $7 Daily Parking On Grounds• $15 4 Day Parking Permit

(Good for Thur.- Sun., Can be purchased Wed., Thurs., & Fri.

or gates)

FREE Admission!

7:00 p.m. • Croix Court

Coyote WildCountry Rock Band

4X4 TRUCK PULL

6:30 p.m.Tiffany Creek Events AreaChampionship Pulling Series

$8 Adult Admission plus Parking,$3 Child (7-12) • 6 & Under Free

Call Ben Thermus 651-775-3209 for more info.

10 p.m.Mind Games

ComedyHypnosis

FRIDAY, JULY 22

Karaoke For Kids “Of All Ages”4:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Non-Denominational Church Servicewith The Memories 9 a.m.

Salute to Veterans 10:30 a.m.

Beer Garden Beverage TentsNear North End of Horse Arena Public Welcome • Beer Tent at Tiffany Creek during paid events.

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LOTS OF FOOD, DRINK AND

ENTERTAINMENT ON THE GROUNDS

THROUGHOUT THE FAIR

ATHENSATHENS

Join Us At The

8:30 a.m. Horse Show – Draft Horse halter classes – sponsored by Athens Veterinary Service

9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Gladiolus Show open to public

1:15 p.m. Athens Fair Parade – Budweiser Clydesdales

Old Timers Band in Parade and concert after ParadePlay Bingo before and after Parade

Special on Midway: 1 less ticket per ride all day

4:00 p.m. Release of all livestock Exhibits

6:30 p.m. Awards Program and Raffl e Drawings on stage

7:00 p.m. Release of all exhibits in Hall

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7:00 – 11:30 a.m. entry for Central Wisconsin Gladiolus Show

10:00 a.m. – 10:30 p.m. Gladiolus Show open to public

11:30 a.m. Judging of Gladiolus Show – exhibition building

8:30 a.m. Dairy Show – Junior Fair10:00 a.m. 5K Fun Walk/Run1:00 p.m. Dairy Show – Open Class and

fi nish Junior Fair1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Wrist Bands on Midway4:30-6:30 p.m. Play Bingo in Comm. Building6:00 p.m. Horse Show – Draft Horse

Hitch ClassesSponsored by AbbyBank& Meyer Manufacturing

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Thursday - Junior Fair Horse Show- 8:00 a.m. to fi nish Open Class Light Horses between Halter and Riding Classes

5:00 p.m. Miniature Horse ShowBeginning at Noon Entry Day in Hall1:00 – 8:00 p.m. Face-to-Face Judging in Hall4:30-6:30 p.m. Play Bingo in Comm. Building7:00 – 8:00 p.m. “Bargain Days” –

reduced prices at Beer Bar, most food stands and Midway

Fireworks at 9:30 p.m.- Sponsored by Peterson-Kraemer Funeral Home

August18-21, 2016

112th

8:00 a.m. Dog Show – Show Ring

9:00 a.m. Judging of all exhibits in Hall

Entry Day for All Livestock

In Place By Noon, Horses By 6:00 pm

12:30 pm - Judging of Sheep, Beef, Goats, Cats, Poultry & Rabbits in Park

4:30-6:30 p.m. Play Bingo in Comm. Building6:15 p.m. Horse Pull8:00 p.m. Old Timers Band –

village square8:45 p.m. Clothing Revue9:00 p.m. Queen Coronation-Stage

CarnivalTh ursday –OPENS AT 4:00 pm wristbands 5:00-9:00 pm $20

Friday – OPENS AT 3:00 pm wristbands 4:00-8:00 pm $20

Saturday – OPENS AT 1:00 pm wristbands 3:00-7:00 pm $20

Sunday –OPENS AT 12:00 pm wristbands 12:00-4:00 pm $20

Social Bean Bag TournamentSunday 3:00 pm – $10 Per Two Person Team 100% Payback

Saturday, June 2512:00 pm - Dunn County Open Show-presidents class12:30 pm - Dunn County Open Show with milking time at 3 pmEntertainmentGrandstand 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmGustum Family & Awards7:00 pm - awards ceremony (weather permitting)In Th e Beer Garden 8:00 pm – 12:00 am Hickory (Band)

Sunday, June 2611:00 am - Non-Denominational Church Service

Kiwanis Chicken Dinner Following Service1:00 pm - Meat Animal Auction – Fairground Donor Recognition

Th ursday, June 23Judging Schedule1:00 pm - Small Animals ( Rabbits & Poultry)1:00 pm - Arts & Craft s ExhibitsEntertainmentGrandstand 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmJordan HerrickIn Th e Beer Garden 8:00 pmSteel Horse (DJ)

Friday, June 24Judging Schedule9:00 am - Swine Followed By Goats,Followed By Dairy, Followed By Beef,Followed By SheepEntertainmentGrandstand 6:00 pm – 8:00 pmVariety ShowIn Th e Beer Garden 8:00 pm – 12:00 am Probable Cause (Band)

Fireworks 10:00 pm

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For our full schedule, see our Facebook page!Facebook.com/PepinCountyFairWI

For more info, contact [email protected]

Friday, July 229 a.m. Fair Opens: 4-H Horse Show

10 a.m. Judging Begins: Soil Exhibit OpensFood Vendors Open : Race Car Display

11 a.m. lnflatables Open: Ambulance & Fire Dept. DisplayLaw Enforcement Display Opens (4pm)

Noon Silent Auction Opens • 5 p.m. Wine Judging7 p.m. Beer Tent Opens

8 p.m. Music by The Thundermen (12am)12:30 a.m. Fairgrounds Close

Saturday, July 238 a.m. Fair Opens

9 a.m. Race Car DisplayLivestock Judging Begins

Antique Tractor, Equipment Display10 a.m. Food Vendors Open

Corn Cob Doll MakingElectric Safety Demo

Face Painting/Fair HairAmbulance & Fire Dept. Display

Craft Show (4pm)Mustang/Herding Demo

11 a.m. Kiddie Train, lnflatables BeginNoon Electric Safety Demo

Animal Ultrasounds12:30 p.m. Kiddie & Pet Parade

1 p.m. Car Cruise3 p.m. Pony Pull (6pm)

Beer Tent Opens (11 pm)5 p.m. River ValleyPedal Tractor Pull

5:45 p.m. Military Salute6 p.m. Auction

7 p.m. Music byMojo Blues Band (11 pm)

11:30 p.m.Fairgrounds

Close

Sunday, July 248 a.m. Fair Opens

KoC Pancake Breakfast (11 am)9 a.m. Antique Tractor& Equipment Display

Trail Ride Leaves Fairgrounds10 a.m. Food Vendors Open

Outdoor Ecumenical Service11 a.m. lnflatables Open

Kiddie Train BeginsPepin Trailblazers Open Horse Show

Chap’s Chicken (2pm)Noon Free Bike Drawing

Raffle Drawing1 p.m. 4-H Ag Games

4-H Silent Auction Closes3 p.m. Exhibits Released4 p.m. Fairground Closes

FREEADMISSION

FREEPARKING

FoodKids’ GamesFace Painting

Inflatables

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The 160th Annual Vernon County FairSeptember 14-18, 2016

Thursday, Sept. 15Senior Citizen Day“Buttons & Bows”- 6:00 p.m Antique Tractor Pull

Friday, Sept. 16- Little Britches Dairy Show - 26 Yearsaround Noon in Hanson Arena- 7:00 p.m Modified Tractor & Truck Pull

Mr. Ed’s Magical Midway Rides on the Midway with their 70s Ferris Wheel

$20.00 Wrist Band: Wed. & Thur. 4-10 p.m. Fri., Sat. & Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fair opens up at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 14. $20.00 Wristband special on the Midway from 4-10 p.m.• Over 12,000 Junior and Open Class entries signed up • Over 90 Commercial Exhibitors showing their products• Largest School Exhibit in the Education Building

- “Kids Are People Too” on the Bob Fredrick Free Stage – Friday & Saturday- “Loony Lutherans” on the Bob Fredrick Free Stage – Friday & Saturday- Local talent on the Free Stage Friday thru SundayFOOD STANDS: 4-H Stand • Cornerstone Christian Academy • Viroqua Boosters • Viroqua Lions Club • Farmers Union • Wild West Days

Saturday, Sept. 17- 9:45 a.m. Draft Horse Show - 11:00 a.m. Youth Tractor Pedal Pull- 1:00 p.m. U.S. Trotting Assn. Blue Ribbon Fair Harness Racing - 7:00 p.m. Demolition Derby - 7:00 p.m. Livestock Auction in Livestock Arena

Sunday, Sept. 18- 8:00 a.m. Collegiate Dairy Cattle Judging: Judge from the sidelines while 20-25 University teams from across the US compete for top dairy judging honors- 10:00 a.m. Ecumenical Church Services, Senior Building- 1:00 p.m. U.S. Trotting Assn. Blue Ribbon Fair Harness Racing

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July 20-24

Ag Birthing and Education CenterNEW! Dinosaur Show • 4-H and FFA ExhibitsFondy Fair 5K • Fondy’s Got Talent Competition BMX Stunt Show • Multiple Music StagesDuck and Pig Races • Nick’s Kids ShowRainbow Valley Carnival • Petting Zoo

WEDNESDAY, JULY 20On the Grandstand: Service Motor Company Tractor Pull • Duelly Noted • Grand Union Dutch’s Trading Post Dollar Day $1 rides and admission

THURSDAY, JULY 21 On the Grandstand: Johnny Wad • Spitfire Rodeo • Festival Foods Day

FRIDAY, JULY 22 On the Grandstand: The Mantz BrothersGrande Cheese Day

SATURDAY, JULY 23 On the Grandstand: Hairball Country Visions Co-Op Truck Pull Mercury Marine Military Day

SUNDAY, JULY 24 On the Grandstand: Horse Pull • Demolition Derby • Immel Insurance Family Day $1 rides and admission

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Sponsored in part by Action Reporter Media, Dutch’s Trading Post, Country Visions Co-Op,

Miller Lite, Coca-Cola, Grande Cheese Company, Festival Foods, Mercury Marine, and Immel Insurance & Financial Services.

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Exhibits • Entertainment • Food & Fun!July 28-31

Spooner, WI

Check out our expanding schedule atwww.washburncountyfair.com

or contact Kiersten Nowaczyk at [email protected]

Join us forthe 105thJoin us forthe 105th

Check Our Website For Up

To Date Schedule & Entertainment

Information

K&M Rides & Amusements – All 4 Days

ThursdayBand – “Those Guys”7:00 to 11:00 PMKiddy Tractor Pull 7:30 PM

FridayAFTERNOON ENTERTAINMENT:Comedian – Duke OtherwiseSinger – Les Millard

EVENING:Veteran’s Ceremony 5:00 PMOld Fashioned Games 6:00 PMMuttin Bustin in Conjunctionwith the Old Fashioned GamesBand – 2nd Time Around7:00 to 11:00 PM

SaturdayAFTERNOON ENTERTAINMENT:Looney LutheransIn Capable Hands

EVENING:Cook & Belle - Two Shows7:00 & 8:45 PMFireworks at Dusk

SundayWhips and Wheels 10:00 AMVeggie Races (time to be announced)Local Talent Show 1:30 PM

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DailyAdmission

Adults 16 & Over. . $7.00 Ages 6 – 15. . . . . . . $4.00 5 and under . . . . . . .Free

Exhibit BuildingsOpen 10 AM – 10 PM

FREE PARKING

SATURDAYDEMOLITION DERBY

145th Annual

Lake Elmo, MN

MUSICAL LINE UP Live Music Every Night from

Rock & Roll to Dance to Country to Jazz and more!

Go to www.washingtoncountyfair.orgfor complete line-up

SPECIAL EVENTS:Below is just some of the fun events

we have plannedOpening Day Parade

Talent ShowsDraft Horse Pull

Swinetime Pig RacesAmazing Police Dogs

Washington County 4-H Arts-In ShowKid Power Pedal Pull

Children’s GamesALL KINDS OF ANIMALS!!!

FAMILY FUN DAYThursday, August 4th

Join us for a variety of specialchildren’s entertainment beginning at

10am on the Main Stage.

SENIOR CITIZENS DAYFriday, August 5th

Senior Citizens (65 & over) are admittedFREE until 1 pm on Friday OnlyCome and join your friends and

neighbors at 1pm in the West Pavilion for special awards,

refreshments and bingo.

MOTOR SPORTS EVENTSPick-Up See Saw Contest,

Western Wisconsin Truck Pullers, BMX Bike, Quad 4 Free Style,

ATV Big Air Tour, Demolition Derby, Monster Truck Summer Smash

all scheduled for this year!!(All events subject to change)

For Full Event Details with all of the times go to

www.washingtoncountyfair.org

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Located on Highway 124 just north of Downtown Chippewa Falls • 715-723-2861

Discount Tickets Available On-Line: NorthernWIStateFair.com

The Charlie Daniels Band,Jon Pardi, The Guess Who,

The Fab Four: Ultimate Tribute Band,Rice (Professional) Bull Riding

• Free Grandstand, Carnival Rides, Nightly Entertainment• Over 10,000 Animal & Competitive Exhibits• Swifty Swine (Racing Pigs), Pony Rides, Primate Zoo• Draft Horse Show, Pedal Tractor Pull, Chainsaw Carving• Great Fair Food, Wine Tasting, Helicopter Rides• 200 vendors, Hypnotist, Comedians, Bands, Talent Show

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CHIPPEWA FALLS, WI

JULY 13-17, 2016


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