2008 FAYETTE COUNTY FAIR SCHEDULE 

FRIDAY, JUNE 13
• All 4-H & FFA Livestock, Communications, Clothing Selection, and Fashion Revue entries are due to the Extension Office by 5 p.m. Entries postmarked after June 13 will be considered late and a $10 late fee will be charged. After 5 p.m. on June 20, NO ENTRIES will be accepted for any reason and 4-H and FFA members will not be allowed to exhibit. 4-H Entries must be submitted to Extension Office in Fayette.

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FRIDAY, JULY 18
• Non-Livestock Conference Judging – Dance Hall – 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

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SATURDAY, JULY 19
• Open Class Entries due at Fair Office by NOON. Office will be open 9:00-Noon.

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SUNDAY, JULY 20
• Barns Available AFTER 6:00 p.m.
• 4-H Booths must be set up by 9:00 p.m.
• 4-H Building will not be open on Monday July 21

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MONDAY, JULY 21
**All livestock (excluding milking dairy cows, dogs, pets, horses, bucket bottle) must be on the grounds by noon.
10:00-12:00 – 4-H/FFA Poultry Check In
10:30-12:00 – 4-H/FFA Market Sheep Weigh-in & Breeding Sheep Check In – Sheep Barn
12:00 Noon – All 4-H & FFA Livestock entries must be on the grounds
............. (except for milking dairy cows horses, dogs, pets, and Bucket/Bottle calves)
12:00-1:00 p.m. – 4-H/FFA Meat Goat Weigh-in
12:00-2:00 p.m. – 4-H/FFA Rabbit Check In
12:30-2:30 p.m. – 4-H/FFA Dairy Heifers & Dairy Goat Check-in
1:00-3:00 p.m. – 4-H/ FFA Market Beef Weigh-in & Breeding Beef Check In – Stephens Building
1:30-3:00 p.m. – 4-H/ FFA Market & Derby Swine Weigh-in – Swine Barn
4:30 p.m. – Livestock Judging Contest – Stephens Building (Sponsored by North Fayette FFA)
7:00 p.m. – Ag Olympics – Stephens Building (Sponsored by Fayette County 4-H Council)
Livestock trailers will not be allowed to park on the grounds.

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TUESDAY, JULY 22
6:30-8:30 a.m. – Exhibitor Breakfast – Stephens Building
7:30-8:30 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Horse Show Check-in *Halter Classes Only
9:00 a.m. – Bucket/Bottle Calf Check-in – Stephens Building
9:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Horse Show – Horse Arena
9:00 a.m. - Open Class Baked & Canned Goods Judging - 4-H Building
9:00 a.m. - Open Class Textile Judging - 4-H Building
10:00 a.m. – Bucket/Bottle Calf Show – Stephens Building
11:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Horse Show Check In for Horses competing in games only
12:00 noon - Open Class Arts & Crafts & Woodworking Reasons - Floral Hall
12:00- 4:00 p.m. – Woodcarving Demonstrations – Log Cabin
12:00-8:00 p.m. - School House open
1:00 p.m. - Open Class Photography Judging - Floral Hall
12:00-12:45 p.m. – Mud Volleyball Registration (Grades 4-8)– Behind Commercial Exhibit Building
1:00 p.m. – Co-Ed Mud Volleyball Tournament (Grades 4-8)
12:30 p.m. - Open Class Flower & Plant Judging - Floral Hall
1:00 p.m. – 4-H & FFA Meat Goat Show – Stephens Building
1:00 p.m. – Kid’s Coloring Quilt Blocks – School House
1:30 p.m. - Open Class Grain, Fruits, & Vegetable Judging - Floral Hall
2:00 p.m. – 4-H & FFA Breeding and Market Sheep Show – Stephens Building
2:00-6:00 p.m. – Rosemaling Demonstrations - Log Cabin
7:00 p.m. Carnival Opens
6:00 p.m. – Crowning of Fayette County Fair Queen - Bandstand
6:15 p.m. – Talent Show – Dance Pavilion
7:00 p.m. – Late Model Stock Car Races – Grandstand (Hot Laps at 6:30 p.m.)
9:00-12:00 a.m. – Teen Dance with “Bump In The Night” – Dance Pavilion

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WEDNESDAY, JULY 23
Senior Citizens Day
8:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Beef Show – Stephens Building
9:00 a.m. - Men's Horseshoe Pitching Registration
10:00 a.m. - Horseshoe Pitching - Men's Singles
10:00-1:00 p.m. – Bingo – Dance Pavilion
12:00 noon – 4-H/FFA Live Broiler Show – Round Barn
12:00-4:00 p.m. – English Paper Piecing & Circular Sock Machine - Log Cabin
12:00-8:00 p.m. - School House open
1:00 p.m. - Spelling Bee - School House
1:00 p.m. – Open Class Beef Show – Stephens Building
1:00 p.m. – 4-H/FFA Poultry Show – Round Barn
1:00 p.m. – Skidloader Rodeo – Grandstand (sponsored by the North Fayette FFA)
2:00-5:00 p.m. – Live Music by the “Toe Tappers” – Dance Pavilion - Sponsored By Stoneybrook Village
2:30 p.m. - 4-H/FFA Rabbit Show – Round Barn
3:30 p.m. – 4-H Style Show - Bandstand
4:00–6:00 p.m. – Jackpot Steer/Heifer Show Weigh-in – Stephens Building
4:00-8:00 p.m. – Stained Glass Demonstrations - Log Cabin
4:30-6:00 p.m. – Upper Iowa Kennel Club Dog Demonstrations - Bandstand
5:00-9:00 p.m. – Carnival Wristbands - Midway
7:00 p.m. - Jackpot Steer/Heifer Show – Stephens Building
7:00 p.m. –Comedy Hypnotist Alan Sands – Grandstand
9:30 p.m. – Assembly Line Olympics – Beer Garden

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THURSDAY, JULY 24
8:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Hog Show – Stephens Building
12:00 Noon – 4-H & FFA Dairy Milking Cows must be stalled
12:00 Noon – 4-H & FFA Beef Ultrasound, followed by Sheep, followed by Swine – Stephens Building
12:00-1:30 p.m. – 4-H & FFA Dairy Milking Cow Check-in
12:00-4:00 p.m. – Rubber Stamping & Scrapbooking Demonstrations - Log Cabin
12:00-8:00 p.m. - School House Open
12:00-12:45 – Mud Volleyball Registration (Grades 9-12)
1:00 p.m. – Mud Volleyball Tournament (Grades 9-12) – Behind Commercial Exhibit Building
1:30 p.m. – Clover Kid’s Small Animal Judging Animals Arrive
2:00 p.m. - Clover Kid’s Small Animal Judging
3:00-7:00 p.m. – Health Fair – Dance Pavilion
4:00-8:00 p.m. – Quilting Demonstrations - Log Cabin
4:00-5:00 p.m. – Open Class Hog Weigh-in – Hog Barn
4:00-8:00 p.m. – Mike McAbee – Bandstand
5:00 p.m. – Carnival Opens
5:30-7:30 p.m. - Free Barbecue (Sponsored by Banks of Fayette County) - Near School House
7:00 p.m. – Open Class Hog Show – Stephens Building
7:30 p.m. – The Back Home Boys - Grandstand
9:00-12:30 p.m. – Live Music by Bad Habits – Beer Garden

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FRIDAY, JULY 25
Kid’s Day
8:30 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Dairy Goat Show – Stephens Building
9:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Dairy Cow and Heifer Show – Stephens Building
12:00-8:00 p.m. - School House open
12:00-6:00 p.m. – Blue Ribbon Dairy Animals Arrive – South Entrance of Fairgrounds
12:00-4:00 p.m. – Spinning Demonstrations - Log Cabin
12:00 noon - Horseshoe Pitching - Youth (up to 13 years of age)
1:00-4:00p.m. – Guitar Hero Free Play – Dance Pavilion
1:00-5:00 p.m. – Mr. Nick – Near Bandstand
2:00-5:00 p.m. Mike McAbee - Bandstand
1:30 p.m. – Kiddie Tractor Pull – Near 4-H Exhibit Building
3:00-4:00 p.m. – Wacky World of Worms - Near Bandstand
3:00-5:00 p.m. – Kids Activities & Free Face Painting – Near Log Cabin
2:00 -6:00 p.m. – Carnival Wristbands - Midway
2:00 p.m. - Horseshoe Pitching – Women
4:00-8:00 p.m. – Woodcarving Demonstrations – Log Cabin
5:30 p.m. – Wine Tasting – Dance Pavilion
6:00-7:00 p.m. – Musical Entertainment by The God Squad St. Peter’s Lutheran Church of Westgate - Bandstand
7:00 p.m. - Extreme Bull Riding - Grandstand
9:00-12:30 – Live Music by County Road Band – Beer Garden/Dance Pavilion

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SATURDAY, JULY 26
8:30 a.m. - Fayette County Road Race - Near Secretary's Office
8:00-12:00 - Community Breakfast – Dance Pavilion Sponsored By Hawkeye Fire Dept.
9:00 a.m. - Horseshoe Pitching - Open (Ages 14 and Over)
9:00 a.m. – Open Horse Show - Horse Arena
9:00 a.m. – Blue Ribbon Dairy Show – Stephens Building
9:00 a.m. – 4-H/FFA Pet Check-in – Near Bandstand
10:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Pet Show
10:00 a.m. – 4-H/FFA Dog Show Check-in – Near Bandstand
11:00 a.m. – Judging of Bloody Mary Contest – Dance Pavilion
11:00 a.m. – 4-H & FFA Dog Show
12:00 - School House open
12:00-1:00 p.m. – Kiddie Calf Showmanship Judging – Stephens Building
12:00-12:45 p.m. – Mud Volleyball Check-In (Adult Division) – Behind Commercial Exhibit Building
12:00-4:00 p.m. – Woodcarving Demonstrations – Log Cabin
1:00 p.m. – Mud Volleyball Tournament (Adult Division)
1:00 p.m. – Carnival Opens
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. – Expressions Dance Studio - Bandstand
3:00 p.m. – Judging for Farm Bureau’s Cookout Contest
4:00 p.m. – 4-H/FFA Achievement Auction – Dance Pavilion
7:00 p.m. – Combine Demolition Derby & Car Demolition Derby– Grandstand
9:00 p.m. – Guitar Hero –Teenagers Only- Tournament – Dance Pavilion
9:00-12:30 – Live Music by Midlife Crisis – Beer Garden/Dance Pavilion

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GROUNDS ADMISSION

GRANDSTAND TICKET PRICES

Season Ticket……………………..$7.00

Daily Admission
Age 12+…..........$2.00
Age 9-11……….$1.00
Age 8 & Under…Free

Camper Parking
(per day)………….$15.00

Automobile parking FREE
(Limited Reserve Parking - $20/week)

Livestock Trailers will not be allowed to park on the grounds

All senior citizens admissions on Wednesday are $1
All child admissions on Friday are FREE
All gate admissions on Saturday are FREE

TUESDAY – Indee Open Stock Car Races
Age 12+……………$13.00
Age 9-11…………....$ 5.00
Age 8 & under……...FREE

WEDNESDAY – Comedy Hypnotist Alan Sands
Age 12+…………….$ 7.00
Age 3-11……………$ 2.00

THURSDAY – Back Home Boys
All Ages ……………$ 7.00
Free Tickets Available from:
Bemiss Distr., Garvin’s LP Gas, Union Drug, Shell Express, & Moss Service Center

FRIDAY – Extreme Bull Riding
Age 12+…………..$10.00
Age 3-11………….$ 4.00

SATURDAY – Combine and Car Demo Derbies
Sponsored by: Norby’s Farm Fleet
Age 12+…………..$10.00
Age 3-11………….$ 4.00

 All events and times are subject to change.