Fair Schedule:

SUNDAY, AUGUST 20, 2023

Gates open at 8:00 am | Free Admission to Horse Show and Tractor Pull, Dead-weight on cement

9:00 a.m. - Tractor Pull, Dead Weight on Cement - Main Arena

9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. – Exhibits entered in Agriculture, Antiques, Baking, Canning, Floriculture, Arts and Hobbies, Photography, Machine Sewing and Needlework

MONDAY, AUGUST 21, 2023

Gates open at 9:00 am | Free Admission to Antique Tractor Pull in Main Arena

All day, Green exhibit barn closed for judging

9:00 a.m. - Antique Tractor Pull

4:00 – 8:00 p.m. – All rabbits and poultry to be entered and caged

5:00 p.m. – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Main Gate

5:00 – 6:30 p.m. – Entry of steers, dairy cows and feeder calves in livestock barn

7:00 - 8:30 p.m. - Entry of swine in livestock barn

TUESDAY, AUGUST 22, 2023

Gates & Admission fee at 10am | Show rides not open

9:00 - 11:00 a.m. - All other Livestock to be entered
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Noon – Green Exhibitor Barn Opens

5:30 p.m. - Children's Parade begins downtown.

?6:00 p.m - Judging of Swine

??5:30 - 10:00 p.m. - K of C Bingo Tent

7:30 p.m. – Figure 8 Demolition Derby

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 2023

Gates & Admission fee at 10am | Show rides start at 3pm       
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9:00 a.m. – Judging of Goats

12:00 p.m. – Judging of Dairy Feeder Calves
30 minutes after the end of the Feeder Calves Show – Judging of Beef

6:00 p.m. – Judging of Sheep
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?7:30 p.m. – Demolition Derby,  ?3 Heats plus Feature

THURSDAY, AUGUST 24, 2023

Senior Day–65 & older enter Free before 5PM | Gates & Admission fee at 10am | Show rides start at 3pm

8:00 a.m. - Horse Show
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11:00 a.m. – Draft Horse Pull – Heavyweight Teams

?1:00 p.m. – Kiddies Peddle-Power Tractor Pull

7:00 p.m. – Livestock Auction
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7:30 p.m. - Lost Nations Rodeo

FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 2023

Gates open at 8:00 am for Ladies Day – $5.00 entry before 11AM for Ladies

Show rides start at Noon.
Ladies Day

8:00 a.m. - Horse Show

10:00AM for general admission and Military Day.

11AM-3PM Family Day.
Free Admission.  No Re-Entry.

7:00 p.m. – Selection of 2022 Fair Queen

7:00 p.m. – Tractor Pulling Contest, Super Farm, Pro-Stock, Hot Farm Speed-Pull Weight Transfer Sled Classes

SATURDAY, AUGUST 26, 2023

Gates & Admission fee at 10 a.m. | Show rides start at 1 p.m.

8:30 a.m. – Compact Tractor Pull
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1:00 p.m. – Chelsea Fair Parade

?7:00 p.m. – Sweepstakes Showmanship

7:00 p.m.-  4-Wheel and 2-Wheel Drive, Truck Pulling Contest (No Diesel Trucks)
?Super Farm Tractors ( 1 class ) And Mod Tractors

Fair Date: August 22 - 26, 2023

Location: Chelsea Community Fairgrounds - 20501 Old US-12 Highway Chelsea, MI 48118

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