Schedule

2008 Vanderburgh County Fair Program
Monday, July 21 Host of the Day – Vincennes University
*Gates open at 3 PM* Rides and Food Available
12noon- 2PM	Livestock Barn Olympics - Livestock Show Barn
3PM	Quad Race -Sign Up -Grandstand Arena
4PM– 10PM	All exhibit buildings open to public
4PM	Food Booths Open
4PM- 8PM	Meals served in the Banquet Hall
4:30PM	4-H Dog Show - Livestock Show Barn
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
7:00PM	Official Fair Opening - Lakeside North
7:30PM	Fair Queen Pageant - Lakeside North
10PM	Exhibit Buildings Close

Tuesday, July 22 Host of the Day – Basden’s American RV
Senior Citizen's Day
7:30AM- 10AM	Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
8AM	4-H & Open Class Rabbit Judging - Small Animal Barn
8AM	Dairy Goat Judging - Livestock Show Barn
8AM	Boer Goat Judging - Livestock Show Barn
9AM	Horse & Pony Halter/Hunt, Seat/Western Pleasure - Livestock Pavilion
9AM- 10PM	All exhibit buildings open to public
9AM- 10PM	All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public
10AM- 9PM	Kid's Corner
11AM	SWIRCA - Line Dancers from SWIRCA-- Auditorium
11AM- 8PM	Meals served in Banquet Hall
1PM	4-H Watermelon Relay - Area West & Below Industrial Building
2PM	4-H Llama Show - Livestock Show Barn
3PM	Motorcycle Race Sign-Up - Grandstand Arena
4PM	Extension Homemaker Presentation “Homemade Noodles” - Auditorium
4PM- 10PM	Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy • Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
4PM- 11PM	All Rides Open
5PM	Motorcycle Race Practice - Grandstand Arena
6PM	4-H Swine Show - Livestock Show Barn
6PM	Dog Agility - South of Outdoor Horse Arena
6:30PM	Motorcycle Races Begin - Grandstand Arena
6:30PM	Home Depot Kid’s Workshop - Midway
7PM	Young Miss - Lakeside North

Wednesday, July 23 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/Contest Classes - Livestock Pavilion
9AM- 10PM	All exhibit buildings open
9AM	4-H, Open, & District Dairy Show - Livestock Show Barn
9AM- 10PM	All exhibit buildings open to public
9AM- 11AM	Mini 4-H Day Camp “Green Group” (Open to all kids grades K-2) - Pre-registration required by July 7 - Auditorium
10AM- 9PM	Kid's Corner Open
11AM- 8PM	Meals served in the Banquet Hall
1PM- 3PM	Mini 4-H Day Camp “Clover Group” (Open to all kids grades K-2) •-Pre-registration required by July 7 - Auditorium
1PM	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
4PM	Extension Homemaker Presentation - “Thread Wrapped Decorative Eggs” - Auditorium
6:30PM	Fair Parade (begins and ends at Auditorium)
7PM	Little Miss & Mister - Lakeside North
7PM	Dairy Showmanship Contest - Livestock Show Barn
8:30PM	Emerson Drive Concert - Grandstand

Thursday, July 24 Host of the Day – Spalding Communications
7:30AM- 10AM	Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
9AM-10PM	All exhibit buildings open to public
9AM	4-H and Open Beef Show - Livestock Show Barn
9AM-11AM	Mini 4-H Day Camp - Green Group - Auditorium
10AM-11AM	Pedal Tractor Pull Registration - South End of Commercial Bldg
10AM- 8PM	Bear Hallow Wood Carving Exhibition - Adjacent to Banquet Hall
10AM- 9PM	Kid's Corner Open
10AM- 11AM	Pedal Tractor Pull Registration - South End of Commercial Building
11AM	Pedal Tractor Pull - South End of Commercial Bldg
11AM-8PM	Meals served in Banquet Hall
1PM	Pie & Watermelon Eating Contest - Front of Activities Center
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
4PM	Extension Homemaker Presentation - Homemade Pie Crusts with Decorative Edges - Auditorium
6PM	Vanderburgh County Fair Farmers Pull - Hot Farm - Pick-up Truck - Semi - Antique Pull - Garden Tractor Pull - Grandstand
6PM & 8PM	Don Bagget Magic Show - Kid's Corner
6:30PM	Home Depot Kid’s Workshop - Midway
7PM	Tiny Tots Contest - Auditorium

Friday, July 25 Host of the Day – Farm Boy
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 Pavilion
9AM- 11AM	Mini 4-H Day Camp - Green Group - Auditorium
10AM- 8PM	Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition - Adjacent to Banquet Hall
10AM- 10PM	Kid's Corner Open
11AM- 8PM	Meals served in the Banquet Hall
1PM- 3PM	Mini 4-H Day - Clover Camp - Auditorium
2PM	Livestock Sale - Livestock Show Barn Swine - Rabbits - Pygmy Goat Prod. - Sheep - Llama Products - Poultry - Dairy Products - Dairy Goat Products - Beef - 4-H Swine released after sale
4PM-10PM	Outreach to Space/Hands on Astronomy - Adjacent to Kid’s Corner
4PM-11PM	All Rides Open
4PM	Extension Homemaker Presentation - Homemade Hand Lotion - Auditorium
5PM	Antique Machinery Parade - Grandstand
6PM	Frog Jumping Contest - Livestock Show Barn
7PM	Talent Contest (All Vocal & Instrumental) - Auditorium
7PM	Lucas Oil Propulling League Professional Tractor Pull - Grandstand
7:30PM	Little Farmers Pet Parade - Lakeside North

Saturday, July 26 Host of the Day – Azteca Milling L.P.
7:30AM- 10AM	Breakfast Foods - Jr Leader Booth
8:30AM	4-H Cat Show - Auditorium
8:30- 10:30AM	Youth Fishing Contest - Lake
9AM	Garden Tractor Pull-- Grandstand Arena
9AM-10PM	All Exhibit Buildings Open to Public
9AM	Open Swine Show - Livestock Show Barn
10AM-8PM	Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition - Adjacent to Banquet Hall
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
11AM	Free Spirit Horse & Pony club – Free Fun Show for Kids 18 & under - Outdoor Horse Arena
NOON	Talent Contest (all dance, novelty, tumbling) - Auditorium
NOON	Open Class Dairy Goat Judging - Livestock Barn
1PM	Open Swine Show-- Livestock Show Barn
1PM-11PM	All Rides Open
4PM	RELEASE of all remaining livestock
4PM	4-H Club Cook-Out - Centercreek Playground
4PM	Extension Homemaker Presentation - Auditorium
6PM	Parade of Champions - Lakeside North
6PM	Horse and Pony RELEASE
7PM	Demolition Derby - Grandstand
7:30PM	“An Evening with Greg Graham,” Contemporary Christian Music, myspace.com/gregggrahammusic • Lakeside North