Friday at the Walworth County Fair

By GAZETTE STAFF   Friday, Sept. 3, 2010
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Friday, Sept. 3

General admission prices-$9 for those 13 and older; $3 for those ages 6-12; free for 5 and younger. Season ticket prices-$30 for those 13 and older; $10 for ages 6-12. Daily special-Nam Kids' Day, one less ticket per ride from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fair hours-7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily For more information-Call (262) 723-3228 or visit walworthcountyfair.com.

Judging

8:30 a.m.-Dairy-Holsteins/colored breeds, Activity Center 10 a.m.-Rabbit showmanship and live carcass judging, Small Animal Barn 10 a.m.-Meat Animal Sale, Wiswell Center, (Sale of Champions, 3 p.m.) 4 p.m.-Rabbit pet class, Small Animal Barn General-Junior dairy, rabbits, open clothing, home furnishings, sheep.

Special Events

8:30 a.m.-7 p.m.-SMILES Open Horse Show, Horse Arena

9 a.m.-6 p.m.-Lynn and Diane Abbott, honeybee gourds display , Log Cabin

10 a.m.-Child Identification Kits at the Log Cabin

10:30 a.m.-Class in Old School House, Park Stage

11 a.m.-Phil Calkins, Park Stage

11 a.m.-8 p.m.-Pig races, Kiddieland

11:30 a.m. Thelen Family Band, Pepsi Stage

Noon-7 p.m.-Nick's Kids Show, Barnyard Adventure Stage

12:30-7:30 p.m.-Chainsaw artist Dave Watson, Kiddieland

1 p.m.-Horse drill team with draft horse parade to follow, Grandstand; Bob Ropiak, Pepsi Stage; Beekeeping demo, Barnyard Stage; Horseshoeing demo, Barnyard Adventure Stage; Dairy Auction/Miss "Q" contest with Little Britches to follow, Activity Center.

2 p.m.-Truman's Ridge, Park Stage

2:30 p.m.- Cream puff eating contest, Barnyard Adventure Stage

3 p.m.-Elvis-themed hat contest, Log Cabin

4:30 p.m.-Gary McAdams and Friends, Pepsi Stage

5 p.m.-Tie-dye T-shirt demo, Barnyard Stage; MWAS Junior Sampler winner, Park Stage

5:30 and 7:30 p.m.- Bosworth Family Lumberjack Show, Kiddieland

6:30 p.m.- Marty Johnson, Pepsi Stage

7 p.m.-1969, Park Stage

7:30 p.m.-Josh Turner/Gloriana, Grandstand

9 p.m.-"Decorate your Campsite" contest, Campgrounds

Saturday, Sept. 4

General admission prices-$9 for those 13 and older; $3 for those ages 6-12; free for 5 and younger. Season ticket prices-$30 for those 13 and older; $10 for ages 6-12. Daily special-Youth in Agriculture Day Fair hours-7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily For more information-Call (262) 723-3228 or visit walworthcountyfair.com_ .

Judging

8 a.m.-Poultry and waterfowl judging, Small Animal Barn

8:30 a.m.-Goats, Goat Barn

9 a.m.-Rabbits, Small Animal Barn General-Junior goat, rabbit, poultry, open dairy, draft horse, beef.

Special Events

7 a.m.-United Way of Walworth County Fun Run/Walk registration, Park Stage 8:30 a.m.-Boots & Saddle Open and speed show, Horse Arena

9 a.m.-Walenton's Speed Show, outside Horse Arena; Marion Blakley, German paper cutting, Log Cabin

9:30 a.m.-United Way awards ceremony, Park Stage

10 a.m.-Antique car and tractor parade, Grandstand; 60's/70's style show, Park Stage; Percheron Halter Class, Draft Horse Arena

10:30 a.m.-Class in Old School House, Park Stage

11 a.m. and 4:30 p.m.-Fox River Trio, Pepsi Stage

11 a.m.-7 p.m.-Nick's Kids Show, Barnyard Adventure Stage

11 a.m.- 8 p.m.-Pig Races, Kiddieland

11:30 a.m.- Barnyard talent, Barnyard Adventure Stage Noon-Walworth County Reach Out Singers, Park Stage; Unusual House Pets Show, Wiswell Center

12:30-7:30 p.m.-Chainsaw artist Dave Watson, Kiddieland

1 p.m.-Kayla Hawkins, Park Stage; Harness races, Grandstand

1:30 p.m. Carol and the Keynotes Polka Band, Park Stage

1:30-8 p.m.-Bosworth Family Lumberjack Show, Kiddieland

1:30 p.m.-Celebrity for Charity harness races, Grandstand

2:30 p.m.-Watermelon eating contest, Barnyard Adventure Stage

3 p.m.-Alicia Grzenia, Pepsi Stage; Beatles-themed hat contest, Log Cabin

5 p.m.-Exotic bird show, Barnyard Adventure Stage 6 p.m.-YMCA's third annual Chicken Dance, throughout fairgrounds

7 p.m.-Gary McAdams Band, Park Stage

7:30 p.m.-Gretchen Wilson, Grandstand

Sunday, Sept. 5

General admission prices-$9 for those 13 and older; $3 for those ages 6-12; free for 5 and younger. Season ticket prices-$30 for those 13 and older; $10 for ages 6-12. Daily special-Farm Family Day Fair hours-7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily For more information-Call (262) 723-3228 or visit walworthcountyfair.com_ .

Judging

5-8 p.m.-Bankers' Night awards, Wiswell Center General-Open rabbits, dairy goats, wool fleece, sheep lead-in

Special Events

8 a.m.-Walworth County Strongman competition, Grandstand

9 a.m.-Linn Youth Benefit Horse Show, Horse Arena; Walenton's Speed Show, outside Horse Arena; Sharon Lauderdale, Sawdust and Stitches, Log Cabin

10 a.m.-Percheron Hitch Class, Draft Horse Arena; Walworth County Cloggers, Activity Center

10:30 a.m.-Ecumenical Church Service, Park Stage

10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.- Chainsaw artist Dave Watson, Kiddieland

11 a.m.-No Cigar/Neil Gebel, Pepsi Stage; Southern Lakes Cloggers, Activity Center

11 a.m.-6 p.m.-Pig races, Kiddieland

Noon-7 p.m.-Nick's Kids Show, Barnyard Adventure Stage

Noon- Walworth County Reach Out Singers, Park Stage

12:30 p.m.-Future fair royalty, Barnyard Adventure Stage

1 p.m.-Mark and Gretch, Pepsi Stage; Square dancers, Park Stage; Harness racing, Grandstand

1:30-8:30 p.m.-Bosworth Family Lumberjack Show, Kiddieland

1:30 p.m.-Spinning wheel demo, Barnyard Adventure Stage

2 p.m.-Walworth County Cloggers, Activity Center

2:30 p.m.-Ice cream eating contest, Barnyard Adventure Stage

3 p.m.-Conjunto Marcado DeTono, Park Stage; Star Trekthemed hat contest, Log Cabin; Woodcarving auction to benefit the Walworth County Fair Foundation, Kiddieland

4:30 p.m.-Shannon Behm, Pepsi Stage

5 p.m.-Exotic bird show, Barnyard Adventure Stage

7 p.m.-King's Highway,Park Stage 7:30 p.m.-Beach Boys, Grandstand

Monday, Sept. 6

General admission prices-$9 for those 13 and older; $3 for those ages 6-12; free for 5 and younger. Season ticket prices-$30 for those 13 and older; $10 for ages 6-12. Daily special-Labor Day; Nam Last Blast, $25 wristbands from 2 to 9 p.m. Fair hours-7 a.m. to 9 p.m. For more information-Call (262) 723-3228 or visit walworthcountyfair.com_ .

Judging

11:30 a.m.-Fur and Feather Sale, Wiswell Center

Special Events

8:30 a.m.-Open Labor Day Horse Show, Horse Arena; Horse pulling contest, Grandstand

9 a.m. to 5 p.m.-Walworth County HCE Sewing Day, Log Cabin

10 a.m.-Bale throwing contest, Activity Center; Mark & Gretch, Park Stage

11 a.m.-Drill team, Draft Horse Arena; Barnyard Game Show, Barnyard Adventure Stage; Khrystal Cooke, Pepsi Stage; Support Our Troops rally, Park Stage

11 a.m.-8 p.m.-Pig races, Kiddieland

11:45 a.m.-"Andrews Sisters Review," Park Stage

Noon-7 p.m.- Nick's Kids Show, Barnyard Adventure Stage

1 p.m.-Al Wetzel, Pepsi Stage

1:30-6:30 p.m.-Bosworth Family Lumberjack Show, Kiddieland

1:30 p.m.-Century Farms, Park Stage

1:45, 4:30 and 7 p.m.-Demolition Derby, Grandstand

2:30 p.m.-Milk chugging contest, Barnyard Adventure Stage; Gaia Galvan, Park Stage

3 p.m.-Happy Face-themed hat contest, Log Cabin; Honeybee keeping demo, Barnyard Adventure Stage; Paul Curtiss, Pepsi Stage




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