8 a.m. Church Service – Hayseed Theater
4-H Riding Horse Show – Infield
9 a.m. Firemen’s Muster – SGG
Sheep dog Trials – Infield (all day)
Open Rabbit Show – WP
10 a.m. Poultry Judging
11 a.m. Fiber Show & Sale – near llamas
Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
11:30 a.m. Society Pig Scramble – PR
Noon: Parent/Child Baking Contest – AEC
12:30 p.m. Horse Pulling 3,300 pounds – PR
1 p.m. 4-H Dairy Goat Show – WP
3 p.m. Ox Pulling 2,500 pounds & under – PR
Whoopie Pie Contest – AEC
4 p.m. Tractor Pull – Infield
6 p.m. Horse Pulling 3,100 pounds. and under – PR
8 p.m. Ox Pulling 12′ Elim. 3,300 pounds- PR
Monday, Sept. 29
8 a.m. ADGA Dairy Goat Show – WP
8:30 a.m. Show of Scramble Calves – PR
9:30 a.m. Woodsmen’s Field Day – RG
11 a.m. Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
Noon Skillet Throw – Expo 1 Entries close at 10:30 a.m.
1 p.m. Ox Pulling – 2,100 pounds and under – PR
1:30 p.m. Market Lamb Contest – SSB
3 p.m. Three-Horse Pull – Distance – PR
7 p.m. Horse Pulling – 12′ elim. 3,200 pounds – PR
8 p.m. Don Campbell w/ Denny Breau
Tuesday, Sept. 30
Senior Citizens Day (65 and over, gate free)
Antique Tractor Show Day
8:30 a.m. Judging Ayrshires, Holsteins, Brown Swiss Judging – Maine Anjou, Charolais & Belted Galloway – WP
Llama Show – PR
Judging Draft Horses – RG
9 a.m. Sheep Judging – SSB
Tractor Pull – SGG
10 a.m. Society Shuffleboard Tournament
Wreath Making Demonstrations at Christmas Tree Exhibit
11 a.m. Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
1 p.m. Ox Powder Puff, 2,900 pounds & under – PR
1:30 p.m. Harness Racing – RG
2 p.m. Ox Powder Puff – 2,900 pounds & over – PR
Horse Pull – 3,300, Distance
7 p.m. Horse Pulling 12′ Elim., 3,000 pounds & Under – PR
8 p.m. Frank Sinatra Tribute and USO Show
Wednesday, Oct. 1
8:30 a.m. Judging Guernseys, Jersey, Milking Shorthorn Futurity – WP
Judging Herefords, Simmentals, and all other breeds – WP
Judging Draft Horses, Ponies, Cart Class, Male Driver Unicorn, 6 Hitch – RG
Judging Working Oxen, Show Oxen & Steers – SGG
9 a.m. Ox Pulling – 2,900 and 4,100 pounds- PR
Sheep Judging – SSB (all day)
11 a.m. Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
1 p.m. Open Pig Scramble
Handy Class for kids – SGG
1:30 p.m. Harness Racing – RG
2 p.m. Horse Pulling – 2,900 pounds, Distance – PR
3:30 p.m. Horse Pulling – 3,400 pounds, Distance – PR
7 p.m. Horse Pulling – Sweepstakes – 15′ Draw – PR
8 p.m. Jennifer Hanson
Thursday, Oct. 2
8:30 a.m. Judging Beef Shorthorns, Angus & Chianina – WP
Judging Working Oxen, Show Oxen & Steers – SGG
Judging Draft Horses, Ponies, Tandem, Pair, 4 Mare Hitch, 8 Horse Hitch – RG
9 a.m. Ox Pulling – 3,700 pounds, Grand Sweepstakes Trophy – PR
10 a.m. Dick Snow Memorial Shuffleboard Tournament
11 a.m. 2 Crusted Apple Pie Contest – AEC
Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
1 p.m. Draft Horse & Pony Judging – Halter Classes – PR
Flower Show – Expo 1
1:30 p.m. Harness Racing – RG
3 p.m. Overall Champion Sheep, Ram & Ewe
6:30 p.m. 4-H Livestock Judging Contest
7 p.m. Horse Pulling, 3,200 pounds, Distance Pull – PR
8 p.m. The Bellamy Brothers
8:30 p.m. Horse Pulling, 3,600 pounds- PR
Friday, Oct. 3
9 a.m. Ox Pulling 900-1,100 pounds, 1,101-1,300, 1,301-1,700 – SGG
10 a.m. Calf Scramble – RG
Pig Scramble (Students SAD 72) -RG
11 a.m. 4-H Market Lamb Auction – PR
4-H Beef Steer Auction – PR
Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
Noon Wreath Making Demonstrations every two hours
1 p.m. Swine Judging – SGG
Calf Show and Sale – WP
Fall Food Festival – AEC
1:30 p.m. Harness Racing – RG
4 p.m. Horse Pulling – 3,600 pounds & Under 12′ elim. – PR
7:30 p.m. Ox Pulling, 3,300 pounds and under – PR
8 p.m. Steve Azar
Fireworks After Night Show
Saturday, Oct. 4
9:45 a.m. Speaker – American Farm Bureau – RG
10 a.m. Grand Parade – Trophy Presentations – RG
11 a.m. Flower Show (also at 1, 3 & 5 p.m.) – Expo 1
Noon 4-H Sheep Show Class – SSB
4-H Breed Classes – SSB
4-H Swine Show – SSG
1 p.m. Horse Pulling – 3,000 pounds & Under – PR
4-H Dairy Show – WP
1:30 p.m. Harness Racing – RG
2:30 p.m. 4-H Showmanship – Pulling Steer
Ox Pulling 3700 – 6′ Elim. – PR
7 p.m. Horse Pulling, 12′ Elim., 3,400 pounds – PR
4-H Sheep Lead Line – SSB
8 p.m. Debbie Myers
Sunday, Oct. 5
8 a.m. Church Service – Hayseed Theater
4-H Pulling Steers
8:30 a.m. 4-H Sheep Breed Classes – SSB
4-H Sheep Champion Classes – SSB
Scooting Contest – SGG
10 a.m. 4-H Beef Heifers – WP
10:30 a.m. Open Pig Scramble (ages 8-10) – PR
Entries Close at 9:30 a.m. (Drawing)
11 a.m. Ox Pulling – Grand Sweepstakes – 12′ Elim. – Trophy – PR
Flower Show – Expo 1
12:30 p.m. Scooting Contest – SSG
Horse Pulling, Grand Sweepstakes – 12′ Elim. – PR
Children’s Pet Rabbit/Cavy Show – RB
Flower Show – Expo 1
1:30 p.m. Harness Racing – RG
2:30 p.m. Horse Pulling – 2 lbs. of rock per pound of horse
Elim. Trophy – PR
4 p.m. Flower Show – Expo 1
5 p.m. Following Races is 4WD Pull – RG
(Grandstand seats reserved until racing ends) – Infield Area
Key to Buildings
PR Pulling Ring
RB Rabbit Barn
RG Racing Grandstand
SSB Sheep Show Barn
SGG Swine & Goat Grandstand
WP Woodward Pavilion
AEC Agricultural Exhibition Center
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