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2016 Douglas County Fair Schedule

By Staff | Jul 14, 2016

Saturday, July 16

9 a.m.

4-H Pet Show, Bldg. 21S

1 p.m.

4-H Dog Show, Bldg. 21N

Monday, July 18

8:30 a.m.

4-H Fashion Revue Judging, Bldg. 21

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

4-H Clothing Consultation Judging, Dreher Building

Tuesday, July 19

7 p.m.

4-H Public Fashion Revue, Bldg. 21

Saturday, July 23

7:30 a.m.

Superintendent’s Appreciation and Kickoff Breakfast, Bldg 2

8:30 a.m.

Building Set-Up

8 to 8:45 a.m.

4-H Horse Show Check-in, Community Bldg.

8:50 a.m.

4-H Horse Show Orientation Meeting and Flag Ceremony, Community Bldg.

9 a.m.

4-H Horse Show, Community Bldg.

Noon to 12:30 p.m.

4-H Horse Show Check-in for those participating in racing events only

Sunday, July 24

8:30 a.m.

Open Horse Show Check-in, Community Bldg.

9 a.m.

Open Horse Show

6 p.m.

Beef Tie-out Set-up, Ball fields, Set Up Community Building for Livestock

Monday, July 25

1 to 7 p.m.

Enter & Consultation Judging on all 4-H Visual Arts, Heritage Arts, A Way With Waste, Crops, Horticulture, Flowers, Foods and Food Preservation, Photography, Project Displays, SpaceTech, Woodworking and Ag Education exhibits. Enter 4-H Clothing Exhibits

1 to 7 p.m.

Enter All Open Class Crops, Fine Arts, Flowers, Foods, Food Preservation, Horticulture & Quilts

5 to 7 p.m.

Enter & Consultation Judging on 4-H Banners, Cloverbuds, Energy Management, Entomology, Flowers, Forestry, Geology, & Home Environment exhibits

6 to 9 p.m.

Dairy, Dairy & Market Goats, Llamas, Poultry, Rabbits, Sheep & Swine. Entry time for Beef & Bucket Calves to be determined later

7 p.m.

Consultation judging on Ag Education exhibits & Judging of Open Class Flowers


Tuesday, July 26

7:30 to 9:30 a.m

Accept President’s Pie Baking Entries, Dreher Building

8 a.m.

Poultry Show, Poultry Barn

8 a.m.

Judging of all Open Class Crops, Fine Arts, Foods, Food Preservation, Horticulture & Quilts

8 a.m.

Market Goat & Sheep Weigh-In

10 a.m.

Market Hog Weigh-In

12:30 p.m.

Market Beef Weigh-In

3 to 4 p.m

Meet and Eat — Free snack for Kids 18 and Under at the Meeting Hall

3 to 9 p.m.

Building 21 & Dreher Building Open to Public

3 to 6 p.m.

Food Sale, Building 21

5 p.m.

4-H/Open Dairy Goat and Meat Goat Show Judging Arena, Meat Goat Show 4-H/FFA, (Showmanship. Pee Wee Showmanship. Breeding Classes for Dairy & Meat Goats. Meat Goat Classes)

6 to 8 p.m.

“Touch A Truck,” Blacktop Area

6 to 8 p.m.

Homemade Ice Cream Contest, Meeting Hall

7 to 10 p.m.

Alferd Packer Memorial String Band, Blacktop Area

Wednesday, July 27

7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Accept President’s Pie Baking Entries, Dreher Building

8:30 a.m.

Llama Show, Judging Arena

9 a.m.

Poultry Showman Contest, Poultry Barn

11 a.m.

4-H and Open Dairy Show

Noon to 2 p.m.

Horticulture Judging Contest Bldg 2, Consumer Judging Contest, Bldg. 2, Photography Judging Contest, Bldg. 2, Reading Contest, Bldg. 2

1 to 10 p.m.

Petting Zoo, Building 8

3 to 4 p.m

Meet and Eat — Free snack for Kids 18 and Under at the Meeting Hall

4 to 10 p.m.

Pony Rides, Building 8

5 p.m.

Swine Show in Judging Arena (Showmanship, Pee Wee Showmanship. Breeding Gilts. Market Hogs)

6 to 8 p.m.

Chef’s Challenge, Meeting Hall

6 to 7 p.m.

Naturally Nutritious Food Festival, Bldg. 21

6 to 11 p.m.

Moore’s Greater Shows Carnival Open

7 p.m.

Renegade Hot Rod Garden Tractor Pull, Rodeo Arena

7 p.m.

Judging of Naturally Nutritious Food Festival Exhibits (public sampling immediately following judging)

7 to 10 p.m.

Musical performance by Whiskey Rich, Blacktop Area

Thursday, July 28

Building open to public from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Accept President’s Pie Baking Entries, Dreher Building

8 a.m.

Dairy Goat Milking Contest Milk Out

8 a.m.

Rabbit Show, Judging Arena (Meat Pen Rabbits, Breeding Classes. Rabbit Showmanship and Judging Contest)

1 p.m.

Livestock Judging Contest, Judging Arena (start with cattle)

1 to 4 p.m.

Farm Bureau Dunk Tank Food Drive, Black Top Area

1 to 10 p.m.

Petting Zoo, Bldg 8

3 to 4 p.m.

Meet and Eat — Free snack for Kids 18 and Under at the Meeting Hall

4 to 10 p.m.

Pony Rides, Bldg 8

6 p.m. Sheep Show – 4-H/FFA/Open in Judging Arena (Showmanship, Pee Wee Showmanship, Open Class Rams, Breeding Ewes 4-H/FFA/Open Classes. Market Lambs 4-H/FFA)

6 to 11 p.m.

Family Night Moore’s Greater Shows Carnival

7 p.m.

Antique Tractor Pull, Rodeo Arena

8 p.m.

Dairy Goat Milking Contest Milk Out

7 to 10 p.m.

Musical performance by “Kim & The Quake”


Friday, July 29

Building open to public from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Accept President’s Pie Baking Entries, Dreher Building

8:30 a.m.

Bucket Calf Show followed by PeeWee Bucket Calf Showmanship, & Beef Show, Community Building (Market Beer, Showmanship, Breeding Beef)

1 p.m.

Auction cards due at Fair Board Office, Building 21S

1 to 10 p.m.

Petting Zoo, Building 8

3 to 4 p.m

Meet and Eat – Free snack for Kids 18 and Under at the Meeting Hall

4 to 10 p.m.

Pony Rides, Building 8

6 p.m.

Bale Throwing Contest, Blacktop Area; co-sponsored by Douglas County Farm Bureau. Registration 5:30 p.m.

6 p.m. to midnight

Moore’s Greater Shows Carnival Open

7:30 p.m.

Demolition Derby, Rodeo Arena

Saturday, July 30

Building open to public from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

7:30 to 9:30 a.m.

Accept President’s Pie Baking Entries, Dreher Building

9 a.m.

Round Robin Showmanship Classic Final

9 a.m.

Turtle Race, Stage Area on Blacktop

10:30 a.m.

Pedal Tractor Pull, co-sponsored by Douglas County Farm Bureau, Blacktop area. Registration starts at 9:30 a.m.

10 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Petting Zoo and Pony Rides, Bldg 8

11 a.m.

Barnyard Olympics, Old Judging Arena

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Release All Non-Sale Beef And Bucket Calves

1 to 5 p.m.

Family Day, Moore’s Greater hows Carnival

5 p.m.

State Fair Entries Due in Extension Office

5 p.m.

Awards Ceremony, Blacktop area in front of stage

5 to 11 p.m.

Moore’s Greater Shows Carnival Open

6:30 p.m.

4-H Livestock Auction, Community Building

7 to 10 p.m.

Musical Performance By SELLOUT

7:30 p.m.

“Mow bashers” Lawn Mower Demolition Derby — Rodeo Arena, Gates open at 6:30 p.m.

Sunday, July 31

8 to 10 a.m.

Release all exhibits