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2010 Vanderburgh County Fair Program

Monday, July 26


Host of the Day –  Vanderburgh County Fair Association

Antique machinery on display and in action adjacent to main entrance. Demonstrations and exhibits in SIAM Antique Building and Machinery Building. Free parking lot shuttle.

***Gates open at 3 PM***

12noon- 2PM
Livestock Barn Olympics - Livestock Show Barn
3PM Quad Race -Sign Up -Grandstand Arena
3:30PM– 10PM
Activities Center Exhitbit Building Open to the Public
4PM Food Booths Open
4PM 4-H Barbecue Contest - SIAM
4PM- 8PM Meals served in the Banquet Hall
4PM- 10PM Auditorium Exhbit Building Open
4:30PM 4-H Dog Show - Commercial Building
5PM- 11PM
All Rides Open
5PM Quad Practice - Grandstands
5PM- 9PM Kid's Corner Open
5:30PM 4-H Barbeque Contest - Outside the Auditorium
6PM & 8PM Don Bagget Magic Show - Kid's Corner
6:30PM Quad Races - Grandstand
7PM Official Fair Opening - Lakeside North
7PM Fair Queen Pageant - Lakeside North
Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing

Tuesday, July 27

 

Host of the Day - Heritage Oil

Senior Citizen's Day

7:30AM- 10AM Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
8AM
4-H Rabbit Judging - Small Animal Barn
8AM
Dairy Goat Judging - Livestock Show Barn
8AM
4-H & Open Boer Goat Judging - Livestock Show Barn
9AM 4-H Horse & Pony Contest & Speed Events - Lower Horse Arena
9AM - 3PM Senior Citizen's Activities - Auditorium
9AM- 10PM All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public
9AM- 11AM
Mini 4-H Day Camp "Green Group" -Auditorium (Pre-Registration Required)
10AM- 9PM Kid's Corner Open
11AM- 8PM Meals served in Banquet Hall
1PM
4-H Watermelon Relay - Area West & Below Industrial Building
1PM- 3PM Mini 4-H Day Camp “Clover Group” - Auditorium (Pre-registration required)
2PM 4-H Llama Show - Livestock Show Barn
3PM Motorcycle Race Sign-Up - Grandstand Arena
4PM- 10PM Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy • Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
4PM- 11PM All Rides Open
5PM Motorcycle Practice - Grandstand Arena
6PM 4-H Swine Show - Livestock Show Barn
6PM Extension Homemaker Hospitality Refreshments - Audito rium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
6PM Dog Agility - South of Outdoor Horse Arena
6:30PM Motorcycle Races - Grandstand Arena
6:30PM Home Depot Kid’s Workshop - Midway
7PM Young Miss - Lakeside North
Grounds closing time will be announced one-half hour before closing

Wednesday, July 28


Host of the Day – Bank of Evansville

4-H Day

7:30AM- 10AM Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
8:30AM 4-H & Open Poultry Judging - Small Animal Barn
9AM 4-H Horse & Pony - English Halter/English Classes - Livestock (Horse) Pavilion
9AM 4-H, Open, & District Dairy Show - Livestock Show Barn
9AM- 10PM All exhibit buildings open to the public
9AM- 11AM Mini 4-H Day Camp “Green Group” - Auditorium
10AM- 9PM Kid's Corner Open
11AM- 8PM Meals served in the Banquet Hall
1PM- 3PM Mini 4-H Day Camp “Clover Group” - Auditorium
1PM 4-H Balloon Toss & Bubble Gum Blowing Contest - Front Activities Center
4PM 4-H & Open Pygmy Goat Show - Livestock Show Barn
4PM- 10PM Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy • Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
4PM- 11PM All Rides Open
6PM Extension Homemaker Hospitality Refreshments - Auditorium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
6:30PM Fair Parade - Begins and Ends at Auditorium
6:30PM Extension Homemaker Presentation “Skillet Quesadillas” - Auditorium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
7PM Little Miss & Mister - Lakeside North
7PM Dairy Showmanship Contest - Livestock Show Barn
8:30PM Chris Young Concert - Grandstand
Grounds closing time will be announced one-half hour before closing

Thursday, July 29


Host of the Day – One Way Tree & Landscaping Solutions

7:30AM- 10AM Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
9AM Open Rabbit Show - Small Animal Barn
9AM-10PM All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public
9AM 4-H Horse & Pony - Halter/Western Riding Classes - Lower Horse Arena
9AM 4-H & Open Beef Show - Livestock Show Barn
9AM-11AM Mini 4-H Day Camp "Green Group" - Auditorium
10AM- 9PM Kid's Corner Open
10AM-11AM Pedal Tractor Pull Registration - South End of Commercial Bldg
11AM Pedal Tractor Pull - South End of Commercial Bldg
11AM-8PM Meals served in Banquet Hall
12noon- 9PM
Bear Hallow Wood Carving Exhibition - Adjacent to Banquet Hall
(Co-Sponsor: Midwest Equipment)
1PM 4-H Pie & Watermelon Eating Contest - Banquet Hall Pavilion
1PM-3PM Mini 4-H Day Camp "Clover Group" - Auditorium
3PM 4-H & Open Sheep Show - Livestock Show Barn
3PM 4-H Scavenger Hunt - Front of Activities Center
4PM- 10PM
Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy - Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
4PM- 11PM All Rides Open
4PM Ice Cream Crank off - Banquet Hall Pavilion - Entry Fee
5PM 4-H Mud Tug of War - Lower Horse Arena
5:30PM Garden Tractor Pull - Grandstand
6PM Vanderburgh County Fair Farmers Pull - Hot Farm - Pick-up Truck - Semil - Grandstand
6PM & 8PM Don Baggett Magic Show - Kid's Corner
6PM Extension Homemaker Hospitality Refreshments - Auditorium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
6:30PM Home Depot Kid’s Workshop - Midway
6:30PM Extension Homemaker Presentation “Fried Biscuits and Toppings Made Healthy” - Auditorium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
7PM Tiny Tots Contest - Auditorium
Grounds closing time will be announced one-half hour before closing

Friday, July 30


 Host of the Day – Farm Boy Food Service

7:30AM- 10AM Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
9AM- 10PM All Exhibit Buildings Open to Public
9AM 4-H Supreme Showmanship - Livestock Show Barn
9AM 4-H Model Airplane & Rocket Performance - Field Southeast of Livestock (Horse) Pavilion
10AM-10PM Kid's Corner Open
11AM- 8PM Meals Served in the Banquet Hall
11:30AM Livestock Auction Buyer's Meal - Livestock Show Barn
12noon- 9PM Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition - Adjacent to Banquet Hall
(Co-Sponsor: Midwest Equipment)
1PM

Livestock Sale - Livestock Show Barn

1. Dairy Products 2. Rabbits 3. Llama Products 4. Dairy/Boer Goat Products 5. Pygmy Goat Products 6. Poultry 7. Beef 8. Swine 9. Sheep

4PM-10PM Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy - Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
4PM-11PM All Rides Open
5PM Antique Machinery Parade - Grandstand
6PM Frog Jumping Contest - Livestock Show Barn
6PM Extension Homemaker Hospitality Refreshments - Auditorium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
6:30PM Extension Homemaker Presentation “Chicken Scratch Embroidery” - Auditorium Cloak Room (Across from Restrooms)
7PM Talent Contest (All Vocal & Instrumental) - Auditorium
7PM Lucas Oil Pro Pulling League Professional Tractor Pull - Grandstand
7:30PM Little Farmers Pet Parade - Lakeside North
Grounds closing time will be announced one-half hour before closing
 

Saturday, July 31


Host of the Day – Azteca Milling L.P.

7:30AM- 10AM Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
8:30AM 4-H Cat Show - Auditorium
9AM-10PM All Exhibit Buildings Open to Public
9AM Open Swine Show - Livestock Show Barn
11AM 4-H Horse & Pony Club Costume Classes & Free Fun Show - Outdoor Horse Arena
10AM-10PM Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy • Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
10AM-10PM Kid's Corner Open
11AM-8PM Meals served in Banquet Hall
12noon-9PM Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition - Adjacent to Banquet Hall
(Co-Sponsor: Midwest Equipment)
NOON Talent Contest (All Dance, Novelty, Tumbling) - Auditorium
NOON Open Dairy Goat Judging - Livestock Barn
1PM-11PM All Rides Open
4PM 4-H Club Cook Out - Centercreek Playground
4:30PM Fruit/Vegetable Centerpiece Contest Registration Auditorium
6PM 4-H Parade of Champions - Lakeside North
6PM Fruit Centerpiece Contest Judging - Auditorium
6PM & 8PM Don Baggett Magic Show- Kid's Corner
7PM Demolition Derby - Grandstand
7:30PM Live with Levi Riggs Concert - Lakeside Stage
Grounds closing time will be announced one-half hour before closing