| Hour |
Event |
Location |
| |
Sunday, August 02, 2009 |
|
| 8:00 AM |
ARBA Rabbit Show (Open and Youth) |
Livestock Pavilion |
| |
Monday, August 03, 2009 |
|
| 1:00 PM |
4-H Foods Judging 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM |
School |
| 5:00 PM |
Dog Show-Check-in – Obedience, Fitting and Showmanship |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:00 PM |
Arena Ticket Booth Opens |
Arena Ticket Booth |
| 6:00 PM |
Dog Show-Show – Obedience, Fitting and Showmanship |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:30 PM |
Entries accepted 6:30-9:00 p.m. (except Livestock and Open Class Flowers – see Wed.) |
All Buildings |
| 7:00 PM |
OPEN YOUTH RODEO |
Main Event Arena |
| |
Tuesday, August 04, 2009 |
|
| 7:00 AM |
Horses accepted 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Main Event Arena |
| 8:00 AM |
Entries accepted 8:00-10:00 a.m. except Livestock and Open Class Flowers |
All Buildings |
| 9:00 AM |
Horses Judged |
Main Event Arena |
| 1:00 PM |
Buildings open after judging (1 PM to 5 PM) until 10:00 PM |
All Buildings |
| 5:00 PM |
Carnival opens 5:00 p.m. |
Carnival |
| 5:00 PM |
Dog Show - Check in – Agility Trials |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 5:30 PM |
Dog Show - Agility Trials |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:00 PM |
FAMILY FUN NIGHT |
Main Event Arena |
| 7:00 PM |
Rabbits accepted 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 7:00 PM |
Poultry accepted 7:00 - 9:00 p.m. |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 7:00 PM |
4-H Food Auction and Open Class Food Auction following |
Midway Stage |
| 7:30 PM |
Jay & Leslie's Laughing Maters |
Midway Stage |
| 7:30 PM |
Bands in the Park |
Cornerstone Park |
| 8:00 PM |
Hands on Workshop with Jay & Leslie |
Midway Stage |
| 8:00 PM |
NIGHT OF FUN AND CHALLENGE |
Main Event Arena |
| |
Wednesday, August 05, 2009 |
|
| 7:00 AM |
South Service Gate open 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM |
South Service Gate |
| 7:00 AM |
Horses accepted 7:00 - 8:30 a.m. |
Main Event Arena |
| 7:00 AM |
Livestock accepted 7:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 8:00 AM |
Poultry accepted 8:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 9:00 AM |
Horses Judged |
Main Event Arena |
| 10:00 AM |
Poultry Showmanship |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 10:00 AM |
Buildings open 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. |
All Buildings |
| 11:00 AM |
Poultry Judged |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 12:00 PM |
Goats Judged (Meat goats show at 1:30 p.m. or after the dairy) |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 1:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 3:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 4:00 PM |
Grooming Contest – Sheep |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 5:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 5:30 PM |
Liegh's School of Dance |
Midway Stage |
| 6:00 PM |
Swine Judged |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:00 PM |
Carnival opens 6:00 p.m. |
Carnival |
| 6:00 PM |
Steer Patty Toss, Stick Steer Races, Steer Nose Ring Toss |
North of Open Bldg |
| 6:30 PM |
Goat Milking Demonstration |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:30 PM |
Open Class Flowers accepted 6:30-8:00 p.m. |
Grange Building |
| 7:00 PM |
Jay & Leslie's Laughing Maters |
Midway Stage |
| 7:00 PM |
FIREFIGHTER AND POLICE DEMONSTRATIONS |
Main Event Arena |
| 7:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 7:00 PM |
Rabbits Judged |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 7:30 PM |
Hands on Workshop with Jay & Leslie |
Midway Stage |
| |
Thursday, August 06, 2009 |
|
| 7:00 AM |
South Service Gate open 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM |
South Service Gate |
| 8:00 AM |
Open Class flowers accepted 8:00 – 10:00 a.m. |
Grange Building |
| 9:00 AM |
4-H Rabbit Judging Contest |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 9:00 AM |
Public Presentations |
4-H Building |
| 9:00 AM |
4-H Rabbit Showmanship Contest |
Rabbit and Poultry Barn |
| 9:00 AM |
Horse Judging Registration |
Main Event Arena |
| 10:00 AM |
Horse Judging Contest |
Main Event Arena |
| 10:00 AM |
Grooming Contest – Beef |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 10:00 AM |
Buildings open 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. |
All Buildings |
| 1:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 3:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 3:00 PM |
Bucket Calf Judged Conference |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 5:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 5:00 PM |
Bucket Calf Judged Show |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:00 PM |
Sheep Judged |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 6:00 PM |
Carnival opens 6:00 p.m. |
Carnival |
| 6:30 PM |
Goat Milking Demonstration |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 7:30 PM |
AMATEUR FLAT TRACK RACES |
Main Event Arena |
| 6:30 PM |
Dancing with the Steers Contest- Dance Contest |
Midway Stage |
| 7:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 7:30 PM |
AMATEUR FLAT TRACK RACES |
Main Event Arena |
| |
Friday, August 07, 2009 |
|
| 7:00 AM |
South Service Gate open 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM |
South Service Gate |
| 8:00 AM |
Beef Judged |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 9:00 AM |
Buildings open 9:00 – 10:00 a.m. for senior citizens only |
All Buildings |
| 10:00 AM |
Buildings open 10:00 a.m. until 10:00 p.m. |
All Buildings |
| 1:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 2:00 PM |
Livestock Judging |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 3:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 5:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 5:30 PM |
Midwest Cloggers |
Midway Stage |
| 6:00 PM |
Best Pie Contest - pre-entry required - 913-909-3871 |
Grange Building |
| 6:00 PM |
Arena Ticket Booth opens |
Arena Ticket Booth |
| 6:00 PM |
Carnival opens 6:00 p.m. |
Carnival |
| 6:30 PM |
Goat Milking Demonstration |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 7:00 PM |
Chain Saw Artist |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| 7:00 PM |
BULL BLAST & BARREL RACING |
Main Event Arena |
| 7:00 PM |
4-H Horse Club Drill Team (During Bull Blast &Barrel Race) |
Main Event Arena |
| 7:15 PM |
Midwest Cloggers |
Midway Stage |
| 7:30 PM |
4-H Market Round Robin Showmanship Contest |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 8:00 PM |
Magically Yours Magic Act |
Midway Stage |
| 8:00 PM |
Chainsaw Art Auction |
South End of Fair Grounds |
| |
Saturday, August 08, 2009 |
|
| 7:00 AM |
South Service Gate open 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM |
South Service Gate |
| 8:00 AM |
Ham Breakfast (By Invitation) |
Midway Stage |
| 10:30 AM |
PARADE |
Downtown Gardner |
| 10:30 AM |
Buildings open after the Parade until 10:00 pm |
All Buildings |
| 10:30 AM |
Carnival opens after the Parade |
Carnival |
| 1:00 PM |
4-H/FFA MARKET ANIMAL SALE and Project Auction following |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 5:00 PM |
Arena Ticket Booth opens |
Arena Ticket Booth |
| 6:30 PM |
Goat Milking Demonstration |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 7:00 PM |
DEMOLITION DERBY |
Main Event Arena |
| 7:30 PM |
Misty Mountain Revival Bluegrass Country Music |
Midway Stage |
| |
Sunday, August 09, 2009 |
|
| 6:00 AM |
Livestock released any time after 6 a.m. |
Livestock Pavilion |
| 8:00 AM |
Church Service - Memorial Building 8:00 a.m. |
Midway Stage |
| 8:00 AM |
Clean up and release of exhibits after church Service |
All Buildings |