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171st Annual Sullivan County Fair

Arts and Entertainment

July 25, 2023

From: Sullivan County Fair

The Sullivan County Fair has been in operation for over 170 years and is located in Forksville, PA.

Schedule of Events:

August 27, 2023:

1:00 p.m: Fair exhibits accepted until 6 p.m.
7:00 p.m: Vesper service sponsored by the S.C. Ministerium

August 28, 2023:

9 a.m: Fair office opens
12 p.m: Fair exhibits accepted until 7 p.m.
7:30 p.m: Fair office closes

August 29, 2023:

9 a.m: Fair office opens
10 a.m: Judging of all exhibits except livestock
6 p.m: Fair preview - no admission charge
7 p.m: Home Talent Night in grandstand - Free
7 p.m: Fair Queen Contest

August 30, 2023:

Sponsor of the Day: Chesapeake Energy

10 a.m: Opening of 2023 Sullivan County Fair
10 a.m: Antique Tractor pull - Free - Driver entry fee $20
12 p.m: Porchlight Prophets - Outside stage - Free
1 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage - Free
2 p.m: Porchlight Prophets - Outside stage - Free
3 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage - Free
4 p.m: Porchlight Prophets - Outside stage - Free
5:00 p.m: 4-H & open rabbit show - Barn arena - Free
5 p.m: Double M Amusements carnival rides open
5:30 p.m: Antique Tractor pull - Free - Driver entry fee $20

August 31, 2023:

Sponsor of the Day: First Energy
Senior Citizens Day - All seniors get Free admission

10 a.m: Sullivan County senior fun & activities - Free
10 am - 2 pm: Health Fair
10 a.m: Mini Horse Pull - Grandstand - Free - Driver entry fee $10
11 a.m: Silver Circle Senior bingo - Free
12 p.m: Almost Done - Outside Stage - Free
1 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside Stage - Free
1 p.m: Double M Amusements carnival rides open
1 p.m: Judging of dairy cattle & goats - Barn arena - Free
1:30 p.m: Sullivan County Chili Cook-Off - Hart Building - Free
2 p.m: Almost Done - Outside Stage - Free
2:30 p.m: Apple Pie Contest - Hart Building - Free
3 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside Stage - Free
3:30 p.m: Homemade Ice Cream and Milkshake contest - Hart Building - Free
4 p.m: Almost Done - Outside Stage - Free
6 to 9 p.m: Lance Thomas Band - Outside stage - Free
6:30 p.m: Tractor pull - Free - Driver entry fee $20

September 1, 2023:

Sponsor of the Day: Blaise Alexander
Veterans Day All active duty and veterans get Free admission

9 a.m: Draft horse judged at halter - Grandstand - Free
10 a.m: 4-H livestock show - Barn arena - Free
10 a.m: Lightweight horse pull - Grandstand - Free
11 a.m: Silver Circle bingo
12 p.m: Veterans assembly/flag raising sponsored by New Albany VFW, Dushore American Legion, Mildred American Legion & Sonestown American Legion
12 p.m: Heavyweight horse pull - Grandstand - Free
1 p.m: Double M Amusements carnival rides open
1 p.m: Old School - Outside stage - Free
2 p.m: 4-H livestock sale - Barn arena - Free
2 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage - Free
3 p.m: Old School - Outside stage - Free
4 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage - Free
5 p.m: Old School - Outside stage - Free
6 p.m: 4 x 4 Truck pull - Free - Driver entry fee $20

September 2, 2023:

Sponsor of the Day: Insinger Performance

10 a.m: Poultry show - Barn arena - Free
11 a.m: Double M Amusements carnival rides open
12 p.m: Animal dressing contest - Barn arena - Free
1 p.m: Mostly Grateful
2 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage -Free
3 p.m: Mostly Grateful
3 p.m: Family Games - For 2 adults & 2 children. Please pre-register no later than Saturday at 1p.m. - Free
4 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage - Free
4:30 p.m: Kiddie demo derby (ages 3 -10) - Grandstand - Free
5 p.m: Mostly Grateful
6 p.m: Demolition derby - Driver pre-registration required

September 3, 2023:

Sponsor of the Day: NTSWA

10 a.m: Registration for kids’ activities - Grandstand - Free
11 a.m: Double M Amusements carnival rides open
12 p.m: Remington Ryde - Outside stage - Free
12 p.m - 4 p.m: 414 Cruisers Car Show
1 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside stage - Free
1 p.m: Kids’ pedal pull (age 3 -8) - Grandstand - Free
2 p.m: Remington Ryde - Outside stage - Free
2 p.m: Hay bale throwing contest (age 9 -18) - Grandstand - Free
3 p.m: Giant ice cream sundae - Outside stage - Free
3 p.m: Kiddie Mutton Busting
4 p.m: Remington Ryde - Outside Stage - Free
5 p.m: Argi-Puppet - Outside Stage - Free
5 p.m: 4-H Achievement Program - Barn arena - Free
6 p.m: Cow pie bingo - Barn arena - sponsored by Sullivan County Dairy Promotion
6 p.m: Garden Tractor pulls
6 to 9 p.m: Clark Jackson - Outside stage - Free

Dates: August 30, 2023 - September 3, 2023

Location:

Sullivan County Fairgrounds,
4430 Route 154,
Forksville, PA 18616.

Admission Prices:

$8.00/person
Children Under 2: Free

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