See PARMALEE live at the Vanderburgh County Fair on July 24, 2024! This will be a show you surely won’t want to miss! 🎤 Only 145 days to go!! Are you ready?! 🎉

Who’s ready for the 2024 Vanderburgh County Fair?! Order your apparel for yourself or your kiddo to wear during the best week on earth! 🎡🌎 Order by March 11th at the link below: https://vcfair2024.itemorder.com/shop/category/97621/?

Official 2024 Vanderburgh County Fair shirts are on sale now! Order yours today! 🍀 🎡 ♻️ https://vcfair2024.itemorder.com/shop/home/ #vanderburghcountyfair

Today is a good day for Hacienda!! 🌮 Show this photo to raise money for The Vanderburgh County Fair! #vanderburghcountyfair

Top 16 at the Indiana State Fair Queen Competition, forever our Miss Vanderburgh County! Great job this weekend, Ryan! We are so proud! ❤️ 📸 Samantha Wagner Photography

Head on over to Hacienda in Darmstadt this Tuesday, January 9th for some yummy food!! 🌮🍹

Good luck to our Miss Vanderburgh County, Ryan as she heads to Indianapolis this weekend to compete for the job of Miss Indiana State Fair!! 👑 #vanderburghcountyfair #indystatefair

On the 12th day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a concert announcement!! We are so excited to have Parmalee at the 2024 Vanderburgh County Fair! Save the Date: July 24, 2024 Evansville, IN #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair #parmalee

Eat Hacienda…support the fair!

Today is a big day! Watch for our exciting announcement at noon then head to Hacienda to celebrate! 🌮 🍹

Head to Hacienda tomorrow! 🌮

On the eleventh day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…music to our ears 🎶 Check back tomorrow for a big announcement! 🤩 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the tenth day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a microphone in hand 🎤 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the ninth day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…bright lights on the stage ✨ #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the eighth day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a grandstand full of people! #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the seventh day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a Queen and her Court 👑 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the sixth day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…animal sounds all around 🐑 🐖 🐎 🐓 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the fifth day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…purple cow milkshakes 🐮 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

While you’re waiting for our big announcement on 12/12, stop by Hacienda for lunch or dinner! Need a gift? Gift cards help raise money for the fair too! Right now, spend $25 in gift cards and receive an additional $5!

On the fourth day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a Midway full of food and rides! 🎡 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the third day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…4-H projects on display 🍀 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the second day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a warm summer night ☀️ #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

On the first day of Christmas, The Vanderburgh County Fair gave to me…a hint that something BIG is coming! Stay tuned for an announcement on 12/12 at 12 🤩 #twelvedaysofchristmas #vanderburghcountyfair

Christmas is right around the corner! 🎄 Order your Vanderburgh County Fair ornaments today! 2023 orange ornament: $8 2022 white ornament: $5 While supplies last. To order, please contact Sara at sarapetrig@gmail.com #vanderburghcountyfair

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Head to Hacienda today!

Taco Tuesday?! Join us tomorrow for a Hacienda Give Back! Show this photo when you pay, and a portion of your payment will go toward The Vanderburgh County Fair!

See you next year!! #vanderburghcountyfair

Who’s the better dancer…Queen Ryan or “Father of the Queen x2” Paul? 🥰 #vanderburghcountyfair

If there’s one thing our 4-Hers know, it’s how to adapt to our situations and to make the best better. That is our 4-H motto. These kids are making the best out of this stormy night! #vanderburghcountyfair

Riding out the storm calls for a dance party! Miss Vanderburgh County’s got some moves! What a way to end the fair 🖤 #vanderburghcountyfair

Thank you, Pet Food Center - Rick Nunn, for being our final Host of the Day! We hope you enjoyed the last day of the 102nd #vanderburghcountyfair

Half pot was called early tonight! Winner is 032431 You have until 8pm on Sunday, July 30 to claim due to weather. Please let us know if this is your number! #vanderburghcountyfair

Congratulations to all who participated in Miss Golden!! What a fun way to end the 102nd Vanderburgh County Fair! Congratulations to Faith Skinner, our New Miss Golden! Congratulations also to our Miss Golden coordinator, Robin Lax. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch presented Robin with a leadership award this evening! #vanderburghcountyfair

✨ Our Miss Golden participants have finished their judging and are excited for the pageant tonight! Join us at 6pm in the Auditorium! ✨ #vanderburghcountyfair

One day, I will make it over the moon.

Congratulations to our 4-H Cat Show Participants!! 🐈 Grand Champion: Katie Wiederkehr and Eli 🐈‍⬛ Reserve Grand Champion: Lilly Claspell and Jack #vanderburghcountyfair

Thanks to On the Spot Utility Resources for sponsoring the Demolition Derby at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair! Shows starts tonight at 7pm!

Who says I can only drink 25 gallons of water a day?!

SATURDAY, JULY 29 Thank you to our Host of the Day, Pet Food Center - Rick Nunn! 8am-10am • Vanderburgh County Fair Car Show Registration • Auditorium Parking Lot 8:30am • 4-H Cat Show • Auditorium 9am • Charcuterie Competition • Banquet Ball (Pre-Registration Required) 9am-9pm • All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public 10am • 4-H Horse & Pony Costume Classes & Free Fun Show • Indoor Horse Arena 10am-2pm • Vanderburgh County Fair Car Show • Auditorium Parking Lot 10am-9pm • Kid’s Corner Open 11am • Open Beef Show • Livestock Show Barn 12pm • Ice Cream Crank-Off • Banquet Hall Porch (Pre-Registration Required) 12pm • Talent Contest | Dance, Novelty, Tumbling (Junior Division) • Auditorium 12pm-9pm • Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition | Co-Sponsored by Echo Power Equipment • Grandstand South 1pm • Vanderburgh County Fair Car Show Awards 2pm • 4-H Llama/Alpaca Costume & Fun Hour • Industrial Building 2pm-4pm • Purdue Extension Education Station 2pm-11pm • All Rides Open 3pm • Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest • Industrial Building 3pm • Talent Contest | Dance, Novelty, Tumbling (Senior Division) • Auditorium 3:30pm, 5:30pm, & 6:30pm • Wheels of Ag Game Show • NE of Rides/Y in Main Road 4pm • 4-H Club Cook Out • Grassy Area Down from Industrial Building 6pm • Miss Golden Pageant • Auditorium 6pm • 4-H Parade of Champions • Grandstands 6pm & 8pm • Comedy Illusionist • Kid’s Corner 7pm • Demolition Derby | Sponsored by On The Spot Utility Resources, LLC • Grandstand Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing. #vanderburghcountyfair

Is this your half pot ticket?? Claim by 10pm! #vanderburghcountyfair

Sliding into Friday night

Thank you to our Host of the Day, CRS OneSource! There’s only one more day of the 102nd #vanderburghcountyfair! Head out tomorrow for the demo derby!

Sure beats hoofin' it!

Thanks to Superior Ag for being a track sponsor at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair Professional Tractor Pull! Pulls start tonight at 7pm in the Grandstand.

Thanks to Melkay for being a track sponsor at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Professional Tractor Pull! Pulls start tonight at 7pm in the Grandstand.

FRIDAY, JULY 28 Thank you to our Host of the Day, CRS OneSource! 8am • 4-H Livestock Supreme Showmanship • Livestock Show Barn 9am • 4-H Model Airplane & Rocket Performance • Field SE of Livestock (Horse) Pavilion 9am-10pm • All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public 10am • Versatility Class in Honor of Brianna Patrick • Lower Horse Arena 10am-9pm • Kid’s Corner Open 12pm-9pm • Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition Co-Sponsored by Echo Power Equipment • Grandstand South 1pm • 4-H Livestock Premium Auction • Livestock Show Barn 3:30pm, 5:30pm, & 6:30pm • Wheels of Ag Game Show • NE of Rides/Y in Main Road 4pm-11pm • All Rides Open 6pm • Frog Jumping Contest • Livestock Show Barn 6pm & 8pm • Comedy Illusionist • Kid’s Corner 6:30pm • Pro Pulling League Professional Tractor Pull • Grandstand 7pm • Talent Contest | Vocal & Instrumental • Auditorium 7:30pm • Little Farmers Pet Parade • Livestock Show Barn Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing. #vanderburghcountyfair

USI Women's basketball team did an udderly fantastic job at Gate 2 tonight!

Is this your number?? Please claim at the half pot booth tonight! 🎟️ #vanderburghcountyfair

Thank you, Vanderburgh County Indiana Farm Bureau for being our Host of the Day! Two days left if the 102nd #vanderburghcountyfair! We can’t wait to see you tomorrow!

Moooovin' on to the next spot!

We are having a blast at story time! We are here until 6! Stop by for. Free book and other giveaways!! 📚 #vanderburghcountyfair

Head to the Auditorium to cool off, and the Junior Leaders will read a story to children and take a book home! Also other vendors are here about various safety topics and with giveaways!! #vanderburghcountyfair

Thanks to H&R Agri-Power for being a track sponsor at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair Professional Tractor Pull! Come out out to the Grandstands. Pulls start at 7pm!

Thanks to Azteca Milling for being a track sponsor at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair Farmers Pull! The pull starts tonight at 6pm in the Grandstands. We hope to see you there!

Thanks to Pioneer for being a track sponsor at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair Farmers Pull!

💋 the 🐷 - Stock the Trailer Wednesday Results Megan H $112.28 Queen Ryan $93.50 Jeff Z $139.82 Sheriff Elrod $140.14 Phillip Salomon $273.95 This is last day to donate! Contest donations accepted until 10 pm tonight. #vanderburghcountyfair

As you can imagine, keeping our fairgrounds clean is a HUGE tasks, but our Vanderburgh Co. 4-H Program members do a great job cleaning every morning and night! Last night, the Armstrong Hi-Lighters were in charge of cleaning the grandstands after the concert, and they were able to get a picture with artist Drake Milligan too!! #vanderburghcountyfair

Thanks to Beck’s for being a track sponsor at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair Farmers Pull! Join us tonight at 6pm in the grandstands!

THURSDAY, JULY 27 Thank you to our Host of the Day, Vanderburgh Co Farm Bureau! 9am • 4-H Beef Show • Livestock Show Barn 9am • 4-H Horse & Pony Speed Show • Lower Horse Arena 9am-10pm • All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public 9am • Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull Registration • Industrial Building 9:30am • Traveling Trivia Tractor • Industrial Building 10am • Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull • Industrial Building 10am-9pm • Kid’s Corner Open 12pm-9pm • Bear Hollow Wood Carving Exhibition • Co-Sponsored by Echo Power Equipment • Grandstand South 1pm • Pygmy & Dairy Goat Obstacle/Agility Course • Livestock Show Barn 1pm • 4-H Scavenger Hunt • In Front of Activities Center 1:30pm • Traveling Tractor Trivia • Strolling 3pm-6pm • Safety Awareness Educational Session • Auditorium Children’s Story Time with Free Books 3:30pm, 5:30, & 6:30pm • Wheels of Ag Game Show • NE of Rides/Y in Main Road 4pm-11pm • All Rides Open 4:30pm • Antique Machinery Parade • Grandstand 5:30pm • Daily Herding Demonstrations by the Quack Pack USA (Prior to Farmers Pull) 6pm • Vanderburgh County Fair Farmers Pull • Grandstand * Hot Farm-Garden Tractor-ITPA Truck-Semi-Antique 6pm & 8pm • Magic Show • Kid’s Corner 6:30pm • Tiny Tots Contest • Auditorium Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing.

Thank you, First Financial for being our Host of the Day! We hope you enjoyed the fair today and look forward to seeing you tomorrow for the Farmers Pull! #vanderburghcountyfair

Quack Pack USA will perform today at 7 pm in the grandstands and again at 8 pm and 9pm in the grassy area between Kids Corner and the Auditorium. Come on out for some great entertainment! #vanderburghcountyfair

Quack Pack USA will perform today at 7 pm in the grandstands and again at 8 pm and 9pm in the grassy area between Kids Corner and the Auditorium. Come on out for some great entertainment! #vanderburghcountyfair

Kids Corner is the place to be this morning! Stop by the tent to take a break from walking, make a craft, and play in the sand tables! #vanderburghcountyfair

Tuesday night results. Who will 💋 the 🐷 Friday?? You have until Thursday at 10pm to donate money to your favorite person to kiss pig! Canned goods are accepted through Saturday at the trailer by llama barn. Megan H $97.78 Queen Ryan $88.83 Jeff Ziliak $131.75 Sheriff Elrod $125.09 Phillip S $255.41 #vanderburghcountyfair

WEDNESDAY, JULY 26 🍀 4-H Day 🍀 Thank you to our Host of the Day, First Financial! 8am • 4-H & Open Poultry Show • Small Animal Barn 9am • 4-H Horse & Pony Halter/Western Show • Lower Horse Arena 9am • 4-H & Open Dairy Show • Livestock Show Barn 9am-10pm • All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public 10am-9pm • Kid’s Corner Open 1pm • Fun Fair Activity • In Front of Activities Center 3:30pm, 5:30pm, & 6:30pm • Wheels of Ag Game Show • NE of Rides/Y in Main Road 4pm • 4-H Llama/Alpaca Show • Industrial Building 4pm-11pm • All Rides Open 6pm • Daily Herding Demonstrations by the Quack Pack USA (Prior to Concert) 6pm • 4-H Parade • Auditorium 6pm • 4-H Swine Show • Livestock Show Barn 6pm & 8pm • Comedy Illusionist • Kids Corner 7pm • Little Miss & Mister • Auditorium 7:30pm • Drake Milligan Concert and Dylan Schneider • Grandstand* *Entrance on the dirt track in front of the stage will require a wristband which can be purchased for $10 on Wednesday at 5:30pm. Entry to the dirt track will be available at 6:30pm after wristband is purchased. Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing. #vanderburghcountyfair

Thank you, Berry Global for being a Host of the Day at the 102nd #vanderburghcountyfair Come out tomorrow for 4-H Day, livestock shows, the Little Miss & Mister contest, Drake Milligan and Dylan Schneider concert, and more!

Congratulations to our new Young Miss and her court!! 👑 Young Miss: Emma Roemke 👑 1st Runner Up: Avery Carr 👑 2nd Runner Up: Molly Helfrich 👑 Miss Congeniality: Lydia Coomes #vanderburghcountyfair

It’s cooling down, and we’ve got an AWESOME crowd for the 3-J Ranch and Rodeo!! #vanderburghcountyfair

We had a great turn out at Senior Day this morning! We had Bingo, Helen Kiesel on her accordion, great food, and a message from Dr. Donna Kincheloe. Thank you to all who joined us!! #vanderburghcountyfair

The Quack Pack USA put on quite a show this morning! Catch them at 12:30 in the Auditorium grassy area, 3 PM in SIAM, and this evening in the grandstand during the rodeo! #vanderburghcountyfair

We are so excited to have The Quack Pack USA with us this week! Join the excitement today at: 🐶 11 AM in the Show barn 🐶 12:30 in the Auditorium grassy area 🐶 3 PM in SIAM This evening in the grandstand during the rodeo #vanderburghcountyfair

Night 1 results: Megan H $4.25 Queen $1.25 Jeff Z $46.50 Sheriff Elrod $3.25 Phillip Salomon $168.75 💋 🐷 Vote today at the Junior Leader booth! #vanderburghcountyfair

TUESDAY, JULY 25 Senior Citizen’s Day Thank you to our Host of the Day, Berry Global! 9am • 4-H Rabbit Showmanship • Small Animal Barn 9am • 4-H Meat Goat Show • Livestock Show Barn 9am • 4-H Horse & Pony English Show • Lower Horse Arena 9am-12:30pm • Senior Citizen’s Activities • Auditorium 9am-10pm • All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public 10am • 4-H Rabbit Show • Small Animal Barn 10am-9pm • Kid’s Corner Open 12pm • 4-H Sheep Show • Livestock Show Barn 12:30pm • Daily Herding Demonstrations by the Quack Pack USA 1pm • Fun Fair Activity • In Front of Activities Center 3:30pm, 5:30pm, & 6:30pm • Wheels of Ag Game Show • NE of Rides/Y in Main Road 4pm-6pm • Purdue Extension Education Station 4pm • Open Rabbit Show 4pm-11pm • All Rides Open 6pm • Daily Herding Demonstrations by the Quack Pack USA (Prior to Rodeo) 6pm • 4-H Dog Agility • Dog Arena 6pm & 8pm • Comedy Illusionist • Kid’s Corner 6:30pm • 3-J Ranch and Rodeo • Grandstand 7pm • 4-H Dairy Showmanship Contest • Livestock Show Barn 7pm • Young Miss Pageant • Auditorium Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing. #vanderburghcountyfair

Thank you again to CLAAS Farmpoint for being our Host of the Day! We hope you enjoyed the first day of the 102nd #vanderburghcountyfair For more information about CLAAS Farmpoint, visit https://claasfarmpoint.com/

Our beautiful queen contestants have concluded their day judging! Join us tonight at 7pm the the Auditorium as we crown our new queen!! 👑 #vanderburghcountyfair

Thank you to our Vanderburgh Co. 4-H Program and Vanderburgh County Extension Homemakers for donating to Stock the Trailer! They had a contest to see which club could donate the most. Our winners are… 🍀 Star 4-H Club 🍀 Hornville…Another Generation Strong Extension Homemakers Congratulations! Continue to support the cause this week at the Junior Leader booth. Your donations will help us select who will kiss a pig Friday! 💋 🐷 #vanderburghcountyfair

Here we go! Who will be the next Miss Vanderburgh County? 👑 #vanderburghcountyfair

MONDAY, JULY 24 Thank you to our Host of the Day, CLAAS Farmpoint! For more info, visit https://claasfarmpoint.com/ 8am • 4-H Dog Obedience • Commercial Building 10am • Mini 4-H Barnyard Olympics • Livestock Show Barn 11am • Barnyard Olympics • Livestock Show Barn 1pm • 4-H & Open Dairy Goat Show • Livestock Show Barn 3pm-10pm • All Exhibit Buildings Open to the Public 4pm • 4-H & Open Pygmy Goat Show • Livestock Show Barn 5pm-11pm • All Rides Open 6pm & 8pm • Comedy Illusionist • Kid’s Corner 6:30pm • 375 Promotions Motorcross Racing • Grandstand 6:30pm • Official Fair Opening • Auditorium 7pm • Fair Queen Pageant • Auditorium (immediately following Fair Opening) Grounds closing time will be announced one half-hour before closing.

Head to the Junior Leader booth during the fair to support the cause!! 💋 🐷

The Open Swine Show is underway at the 2023 Vanderburgh County Fair!!

SUNDAY, JULY 23 The fair officially starts tomorrow, but we have some open class livestock shows going on today! 9:30am • Open Swine Show • Livestock Show Barn 1pm • Open Meat Goat Show • Livestock Show Barn 4pm • Open Sheep Show • Livestock Show Barn #vanderburghcountyfair

Little Evelyn Somers is just hanging out in the shade with her baby Carol waiting for the 102nd Vanderburgh County Fair to get started! 2 more days!! July 24-29, 2023 #vanderburghcountyfair

We are excited to have ten young women competing for the title of Miss Vanderburgh County 2023! Please join us at the fair this Monday, July 24 at 7pm in the Auditorium as we grown our new fair queen! 👑 #vanderburghcountyfair

One week from today! 📚 #vanderburghcountyfair

🎡 THIS CONTEST HAS ENDED! 🎡 Congrats to our winners! Please send us a private message to claim your tickets! Kelly Murphy Nikitia Brooke Hawkins Sharon Nicole Smith Megan Schutte White Crystal Lacer Perkins Jordan Hobbs Julie Martin Hart Audra Cox Eric Wintermann Amber Kemplen Christine Deutsch Broster Jeremy Gibson Brittany Nelson Dezare McCandless Starla Lee Crystal Harper Stokes Nancy Groff-Hawk Jason Mortzfeldt Debbie Jackson Damon Johnston ———————————————————- We are almost a week away from the 102nd Vanderburgh County Fair!! We are so excited that we want to give away FREE tickets to the fair! 20 winners will be randomly selected to win a pair of single entry admission tickets to the fair, valid July 24-29, 2023. All you have to do is: ➡️LIKE this post ➡️TAG A FRIEND in the comments that you'll bring with you to the fair ➡️SHARE this post on your feed The contest closes Sunday, July 16 at midnight. Winners will be announced on Monday, July 17 on this Facebook page. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, or administered by, or associated with Facebook. #vanderburghcountyfair

Find info about our Open Beef Show and other livestock shows in the Events tab! #vanderburghcountyfair

Feeling creative? Sign up for our Scarecrow Display Contest! Entry forms are due Monday, July 17! #vanderburghcountyfair

The deadline to sign up for ✨ Miss Golden ✨ is this Friday!

Join us tomorrow for a Hacienda Gives Back fundraiser to support the Vanderburgh County Fair! June 27 | Darmstadt Location | Dine In, Take Out, & Gift Cards

Shoutout to all of our hard-working volunteers helping to make the Vanderburgh 4-H Center look good! Lots of improvements going on today including paving and painting. The fair will be here before we know it!! July 24-29 #vanderburghcountyfair

Summer is flying by, and deadlines are quickly approaching!! 👑 Queen and Young Miss applications are due TODAY, June 23. 👑 Little Miss & Mister registration is due this Monday, June 26. 👑 Miss Golden is due July 7. 👑 Tiny Tots is due July 20. See our website for more info on all pageants and contests! https://www.vanderburghcountyfair.com/pageants #vanderburghcountyfair

Miss Vanderburgh County Olivia wants to know if you have signed up for our pageant?? Deadline to enter is THIS FRIDAY, June 23! #vanderburghcountyfair

Registration is open for all of our pageants!! 👑 https://www.vanderburghcountyfair.com/pageants#QueenPageant