Fair Schedule:

Saturday, August 5, 2023

Pre Fair

9am: Jr Fair Obedience and Rally Dog Show - Goat Barn

Sunday, August 20, 2023

6am — 10am: Jr Fair Market Hog Weigh In - Sarchione Livestock Complex
11am — 7pm: Jr Fair Small Animal Check-in - Mansfield Building
4pm — 8pm: Non Perishable Open Class pre-entered items will be accepted
5pm — 6:30pm: Jr Fair Market Hog Weigh In - Sarchione Livestock Complex

Monday, August 21, 2023

Entry Day

10am — 8pm: Open Class pre-entered items are accepted and must be in place by 8pm:
11am — 12pm: Jr Fair Horse Check-in - Ring A
5pm — 7pm: Jr Fair Market Lamb Weigh In - Sarchione Livestock Complex
3pm — 4pm: Jr Fair Market Goat Weigh In - Sarchione Livestock Complex
5pm — 7pm: Jr Fair Horse Check In - Ring A
6pm — 7pm: Jr Fair Market Goat Weigh In - Sarchione Livestock Complex
7pm: Jr Fair Market Steer Weigh In - Hamilton Arena

Daily Entertainment:
Dino-ROAR Tour Sponsored by Klaben Auto Stores -
Granpa Cratchet - Corner Stage
Ben Risney - X-treme Chainsaw Artist - Equipment Row
Swifty the Clown -
Story Time with Portage County Libraries - Gazebo

Tuesday, August 22, 2023

Opening Day

8:30am: Jr Fair Saddle Horse Royalty Crowning - Ring A
8:30am: Jr Fair Rabbit Skillathon Awards - Rabbit Barn
8:45am: Jr Fair Rabbit Show - Rabbit Barn
9am: Jr Fair Horse Ground Roping, Halter, & Trail - Horse Ring
9:30am: Jr. Fair & Open Class Beef Breeding Show - Hamilton Arena
10am: Jr. Fair Horse Special Education Class - Ring A
11am: Opening Day Ceremony & Crowning of Jr Fair King & Queen - Entertainment Center
11am: VFW #1055 Color Guard - Inside Main Gate
11am: Jr Fair Horse Cloverbud Stick Horse Class - Ring A
11:45am: Jr Fair Horse Cloverbud Walking Costume Class - Ring A
1pm: Jr. Fair Market Goat Show & Showmanship - Sarchione Livestock Complex
1pm: Jr. Fair Cavy Skill-A-Thon Awards, Cavy Show, Showmanship - Mansfield Building
1pm: Jr. Fair Dairy Goat Show - South Arena
2pm: Little Prince & Little Princess Contest - Entertainment Center
2:30pm: Jr. Fair Horse Driving Show - Equipment Row
3pm: OSU Extension Hands-On 4H Stem Demos - Hubbard Building
6pm: Jr. Fair Horse Presentation of Royalty & Awards - Ring A
6pm: Waterloo High School Marching Band - Inside Main Gate
6:30pm: Jr. Fair Beef Feeder & Market Steer Show - Hamilton Arena
7pm: Jr. Fair Horse - Costume Class - Ring A
7pm: Kids' Power Wheel Class - Grandstand
7:30pm: DEMOLITION DERBY - Grandstand
7:30pm: Coney Carver & the Rainbow Valley Boys - Corner Stage

Wednesday, August 23, 2023

Agriculture Day

8am: Jr. Fair Market Hog Show - Sarchione Livestock Complex
8am: Jr. Fair Dog Shows & Showmanship & Dog Costume Class - Hamilton Arena
9am: Jr. Fair Horse Advanced Show - Ring A
9:15am: Jr. Fair Poultry Showmanship - Mansfield Building
9:30am: Open Class Rabbit Show - Rabbit Barn
10am: Jr. Fair Pygmy Goat Show - South Arena
10am: Draft Horse Halter Show - Draft Horse Ring
10:30am: Jr. Fair Non-Market Poultry Show - Mansfield Building
1pm: Draft Barn Hitch Class - Draft Horse Ring
5pm: Jr. Fair Cat Show - Mansfield Building
5pm: Jr. Fair Horse Small Equine/Driving Show - Ring A
5:30pm: Livestock Buyer Registration begins - Sarchione Livestock Complex
6pm: Open Dairy Show - Hamilton Arena
6:30pm: Jr. Fair Market Hog Auction - Sarchione Livestock Complex
6:30pm: Summit-Up Cloggers - Entertainment Center
6:30pm: The Magnificent Goat Brothers - Gazebo
7pm: Karaoke with WNIR - Corner Stage
7pm: Jr. Fair Goat Meet & Greet - South Arena
7pm: Kids' Power Wheel Class - Grandstand
7:30pm: DEMOLITION DERBY - Grandstand
7:30pm: Rock N' Country Cloggers - Entertainment Center
8:30pm: Walnut Hill Cloggers - Entertainment Center

Thursday, August 24, 2023

Kid's Day

8:30am: Mini Horse & Mini Donkey Show - Draft Horse Ring
8:45am: Jr. Fair Market Poultry Show - Mansfield Building
9am: Jr. Fair Horse Walk Trot Show - Ring A
9:30am: Jr. Fair Sheep Shows – Market Lambs, County Bred & Owned, Showmanship & Jr. Fair Breeding Sheep - Sarchione Livestock Complex
10am — 12pm: Jr. Fair Kid's Day Activities (Up to age 12) -
10am — 12pm: WBNX Scavenger Hunt - Corner Stage
10am — 12pm: Home Depot Kids Workshop - Entertainment Center
11am: Jr. Fair Dress-a-Goat Show - South Arena
12pm — 2pm: “Meet the Breeds” (Dog Committee) - Hamilton Arena
1pm: Little Squirts Tractor Races - Maplewood Career Center
2pm: OSU Extension Hands-On 4H Stem Demos - Hubbard Building
3pm: Jr. Fair Goat Meet & Greet - South Arena
3pm: Jr. Fair Market Goat Fun Show - Sarchione Livestock Complex
4pm: Streetsboro Middle School Robotics Club Demo - Entertainment Center
5pm: Jr. Fair Small Animal Fun Show - Mansfield Building
6pm: Doug Kaufman Band - Entertainment Center
6pm: Southeast High School Marching Band - Inside Main Gate
6:30pm: Jr. Fair Market Steer Showmanship - Hamilton Arena
6:30pm: Jr. Fair Horse Advisor/Alumni Show - Horse Ring
7pm: Truck, Semi & Tractor Pulls - Grandstand
7:30pm: American Steal Band - Corner Stage

Friday, August 25, 2023

Senior Citizen (over 60) & Veterans Day

8am: Jr. Fair Swine Showmanship - Sarchione Livestock Complex
9am: Jr. Fair Horse Novice Show - Horse Ring
9am: Jr. Fair Rabbit Showmanship - Rabbit Barn
9:30am: Jr. Fair Dairy Breed Show & Showmanship - Hamilton Arena
10am: Draft Horse & Draft Pony Hitch Class - Draft Horse Ring
11am: Jr. Fair Goat Costume Show - South Arena
12pm: Senior Day Program-Welcome by Fair President - Entertainment Center
12pm — 4pm: Senior Day Entertainment - Entertainment Center
1pm: K-9 Demonstration - FREE - Grandstand
1pm: Senior Day Prize Give-Away - Entertainment Center
1:30pm: Jr. Fair Small Animal Costume Show - Mansfield Building
2pm: OSU Extension Hands-On 4H Stem Demos - Hubbard Building
2:30pm: Salute to Veterans - Corner Stage
4pm: Jr. Fair Lamb Grooming Contest followed by Dress A Lamb Contest - Sarchione Livestock Complex
4pm: Jr. Fair Pocket Pet Show and Showmanship to follow - Mansfield Building
4:15pm: Senior Fair King & Queen Crowning Ceremony - Entertainment Center
5pm: Jr. Fair Reptile Show & Showmanship - Mansfield Building
6pm: Jr. Fair Horse Contest Classic - Horse Ring
6:30pm: Sheep Shearing Contest - Hamilton Arena
7pm: ERA WESTERN STYLE TRACTOR PULLS - Grandstand
7pm: Karaoke in the Park with WNIR - Gazebo
7pm: Circulator's Square Dance Club - Entertainment Center
8pm: Laredo Band - Corner Stage

Saturday, August 26, 2023

Family Day

8:45am: Livestock Buyer Registration Table Opens - Sarchione Livestock Complex
9am: Jr. Fair Horse Intermediate Show - Ring A
9am: Garden Tractor Pulls - FREE - Grandstand
9:30am: Jr. Fair Poultry & Rabbit Auction - Sarchione Livestock Complex
11am: Jr. Fair Goat Meet & Greet - South Arena
11am: Cloud Nine Dance Studio - Entertainment Center
12pm: The Chordials - A Cappella Music - Corner Stage
1pm: Draft Horse Exhibition - Draft Horse Ring
2pm: Horse Pulling Contest - FREE - Grandstand
2pm: The Chordials - A Cappella Music - Gazebo
3pm: Jr. Fair Market Goat & Market Lamb Auction - Sarchione Livestock Complex
3pm: Jr Fair Pygmy & Dairy Goat Fun Show, Obstacle Course - South Arena
3:30pm: Ben Risney – Auction of all Wood Carvings - Equipment Row
5pm: 45 Rpm: Entertainment Center
5pm: Jr. Fair Horse Versatility Class - Ring A
7pm: Jr. Fair Market Steer Auction - Hamilton Arena
7pm: OSTPA SANCTIONED TRACTOR & TRUCK PULLS - Grandstand
7:30pm: MASTERPIECE Cleveland - Corner Stage

Sunday, August 27, 2023

Final Day

8am: Worship Service - Pavilion between Horse Rings -
8am: Jr. Fair Dog Agility Show - Draft Horse Ring
9am: Church Services – Father Jim Lang - Entertainment Center
10am: Jr. Fair Horse Fun Show - Horse Ring
11am: Wagon Train -
11am: OSU Extension Hands-On 4H Stem Demos - Hubbard Building
11am — 12pm: 4-H Baking Contest Entries - Entertainment Center
12pm: Jr. Fair Rooster Crowing Contest - Mansfield Building
12:30pm: Dress-a-Cow - Hamilton Arena
1pm: 4-H Dairy Cheese Auction - Hamilton Arena
1pm: Jr Fair Market Goat Fun Show - South Arena
1pm: Jr. Fair Pygmy & Dairy Goat Fun Show - South Arena
1pm: Small Animal Cloverbud Show - Mansfield Building
2pm — 4pm: 4-H Bake Sale & Auction - Entertainment Center
2:30pm: Story Time with Portage County Libraries - Gazebo
3pm: Passion Community Church - Corner Stage
3:30pm: ROUGH TRUCK CONTEST - Grandstand
4:30pm: Peggy & Brad - Entertainment Center
5pm: Market Animals not on display after 5:00 p.m. -
8pm: All Livestock, Projects, and Displays Released

Fair Date: August 22 - 27, 2023

Location: Portage County Fairgrounds, 4215 Fairgrounds Road, Atwater, OH 44201

Purchase discounted single day admission ($6) and Season Passes ($30) from July 1 @10am - Aug 21st @11:59pm

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