145th Worth County Fair

Come to the fair in mid-June and enjoy exhibit buildings full of projects, livestock shows, homemade food, music, unique attractions, a carnival and amazing grandstand events.

The Worth County Fair takes place every June, and provides Worth County residents, friends, family, and visitors with five days of entertainment, attractions, community, and fun.Join us at the fair to experience family-friendly entertainment including a carnival, nightly grandstand acts, livestock shows, exhibits, Bingo, daily attractions, kids activities, and of course…great food!

Admission to the fair is $20 for the entire week (or $10 per day) and includes access to ALL livestock shows, exhibits, entertainment, and grandstand events. Ages 5 and under are FREE.

Schedule:

Wednesday, June 14, 2023

10:00am: Dog Show - North side of Sheep Barn
10-8pm: Pretty Bird Paradise
12-9pm: Exhibit Buildings Open
11-3 and 4-8pm: Ag Learning Center - Kiddie Barn
11:30am: Otter Adventure
12:00pm: Free Meal (sponsored by WCAT) - Shelter House
12:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
1:30pm: Horse Show (Halter and Pleasure) - Horse Arena
1:30pm: Pet Show - Livestock Arena
3:00pm: Wrist Band Sales Begin - Community Room
4-10pm: Carnival (FREE wrist band night 5-9 PM)
4:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom
5:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
6:00pm: Otter Adventure
6:30pm: Fair Queen Finals - Shelter House
7:00pm: (4-6 PM Registration) - Mutton Busting - Grandstand
7:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
8:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom

Thursday, June 15, 2023

7:30am - 12pm: Livestock Weigh-In - Livestock Barns (open to exhibitors only)
10am - 9pm: Exhibit Buildings Open
10am - 8pm: Pretty Bird Paradise
11-3 and 4-8pm: Ag Learning Center - Kiddie Barn
11:30am: Otter Adventure
12:00pm: Livestock Barns Open - Livestock Barns
12:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
2:00pm - close: Bingo
3:00pm: Farm Bureau Tractor Contest - North of Quonset Building
4:00pm: Rabbit Show - Poultry Barn
4-10pm: Carnival
4:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom
5:00pm: Free Meal (Sponsored by Federal Foam Technologies) - Shelter House
5:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
6:00pm: Otter Adventure
7:00pm: Bulls and Barrels Rodeo - Grandstand
7:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
8:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom

Friday, June 16, 2023

9:00am: Swine Show - Livestock Arena
10am - 9pm: Exhibit Buildings Open
10am - 8pm: Pretty Bird Paradise
10:00am: Library Story Hour - Community Room
10:00am: 4-H Presentations - 4-H Exhibit Building
11-3pm and 4-8pm: Ag Learning Center - Kiddie Barn
11am - 5pm: Face Painting - Commercial Building
11:30am: Otter Adventure
12:00pm: Free Lunch - Shelter House - (Sponsored by Farmers State Bank)
12-9pm: Polka Dot Entertainment
12:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
1:30pm: Horse Show (Games) - Horse Arena
apx. 2pm: Stick Horse Rodeo - Horse Arena
2:00pm – close: Bingo
3-7pm: Conservation Station - Outside Sheep Barn
3-10pm: Carnival
4:00pm: Poultry Show - Poultry/Pet Barn
4:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom
5:00pm: Don’t Try This At Home - Polka Dot Entertainment
5:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
6:00pm: 4-H Working Exhibits - 4-H Exhibit Building
6:00pm: Otter Adventure
6:30pm: Tri-State Tractor Pull - Grandstand
7:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
8:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom

Saturday, June 17, 2023

All Day - Senior Citizen and Veterans Day($5 Daily Admission)
9:00am: Beef Show - Livestock Arena
10:00am - 9:00pm: Exhibit Buildings Open
10:00am - 8:00pm: Pretty Bird Paradise
10:00am: Otter Adventure
11-3pm and 4-8pm: Ag Learning Center - Kiddie Barn
apx. 11:00am: Bucket/Bottle Calf Show - Livestock Arena
11:00am - 5:00pm: Face Painting - Commercial Building
11:30am: Jurassic Kingdom
12:00pm: Free Lunch (Sponsored by NSB Bank) - Shelter House
12-9pm: Polka Dot Entertainment
12-10pm: Carnival (wrist band special 1-5 PM)
12:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
1:30pm: Otter Adventure
2:00pm - close: Bingo
2:00pm: Dairy Show - Livestock Arena
4:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom
5:00pm: Don’t Try This At Home - Polka Dot Entertainment
5:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
6:00pm: 4-H Style Show and Awards - Shelter House
6:00pm: Otter Adventure
7:00pm: Demo Derby - Grandstand
7:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
8:30pm: Jurassic Kingdom

Sunday, June 18, 2023

9:00am: Church Service - Shelter House
9:00am - 3:00pm: Open Fun Horse Show - Horse Arena
10:00am - 5:00pm: Exhibit Buildings Open
10:00am - 8:00pm: Pretty Bird Paradise
10:00am: Otter Adventure
10:30am: Nick’s Kids Show
10:30am: Check-In - Baby Contest - Shelter House
11:00am: Contest
11:00am - 3pm: Ag Learning Center - Kiddie Barn
11:00am: Barn Interviews - Livestock Arena
11:30am: Jurassic Kingdom
12:00pm: Worth County Cattlemen’s Beef BBQ - Shelter House
12:00pm: Goat Show - Livestock Arena
12:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
1:00pm: Sheep Show - Livestock Arena
1:30pm: Otter Adventure
2:00pm – close: Bingo
2:30pm: Registration, 3:00pm pull begins - Pedal Pull - Outside Shelter House
4:00pm: Don’t Try This At Home - Polka Dot Entertainment
5:00pm: Kevin Horner Ventriloquist - Shelter House
5:00pm: Exhibits Released - Exhibit Buildings
5:30pm: Nick’s Kids Show
6:00pm: Figure 8 Races - Grandstand
6:00pm: Otter Adventure
7:00pm: Jurassic Kingdom
8-10pm: 4-H Teen Dance - Shelter House

Monday, June 19, 2023

6:30pm: Livestock Ribbon Sale - Livestock Arena

Date: June 14 - 18, 2023

Location: Worth County Fairgrounds, 1206 3rd Ave N, Northwood, IA 50459.

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