Schedule of Events:

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Fair Office 8am-8:30pm

Beer Garden Noon-Midnight

Carnival 5pm-Midnight

Exhibit Buildings Noon-8:30pm

Kiddie Farm Zone 11am-9pm

Vendor Buildings noon-8:30pm

Big Woods Sculpture
Machinery Hill

Bucket of Junk-Silent Auction
Commercial Building

Great Lakes Timber Show
5 & 7pm

Kidz Science Safari
Commercial Building

Professor Newton Shows
Machinery Hill

Entertainment Square
4pm-Dunnell Lenort
5pm-Full House Band
6pm-Full House Band

GRANDSTAND SHOW 8:30PM
TRACY BYRD

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Senior Citizens Day

Fair Office 8am-8:30pm

Beer Garden Noon-Midnight

Carnival 3pm-Midnight

Exhibit Buildings 10am-8:30pm

Kiddie Farm Zone 9am-9pm

Vendor Buildings 10am-8:30pm

Big Woods Sculpture
Machinery Hill

Bucket of Junk-Silent Auction
Commercial Building

Great Lakes Timber Show
1 & 5pm

Kidz Science Safari
Commercial Building

Professor Newton Shows
Machinery Hill

Entertainment Square
12pm-Malek’s Fisherman Band
1pm-Outstanding Senior Citizen
Century Farms
Agriculture Hall of Fame
2pm-Malek’s Fisherman Band
6pm-Blue Dirt Road Band
7pm-Blue Dirt Road Band

GRANDSTAND SHOW 8:30PM
MARK WILLS

Thursday, August 3, 2023

Fair Office 8am-8:30pm

Beer Garden Noon-Midnight

Carnival 3pm-Midnight

Exhibit Buildings 10am-8:30pm

Kiddie Farm Zone 11am-9pm

Vendor Buildings Noon-8:30pm

Big Woods Sculpture
Machinery Hill

Bucket of Junk-Silent Auction
Commercial Building

Great Lakes Timber Show
1 & 5pm

Kidz Science Safari
Commercial Building

Professor Newton Shows
Machinery Hill

Entertainment Square
3pm-Dunnell Lenort
4pm-Steve Boyken
6pm-Todd Michael Jameson
7pm-Todd Michael Jameson

GRANDSTAND SHOW 8:30PM
JACKSON DEAN

Friday, August 4, 2023

Daycare Day

Fair Office 8am-8:30pm

Beer Garden Noon-Midnight

Carnival Noon-Midnight

Exhibit Buildings 10am-8:30pm

Kiddie Farm Zone 9am-9pm

Vendor Buildings Noon-8:30pm

Big Woods Sculpture
Machinery Hill

Bucket of Junk-Silent Auction
Commercial Building

Great Lakes Timber Show
1 & 5pm

Kidz Science Safari
Commercial Building

Professor Newton Shows
Machinery Hill

Entertainment Square
3pm-Holly Day Music
4pm-Ron & Steve Unplugged
6pm-Diamond Ridge Band
7pm-Diamond Ridge Band

GRANDSTAND SHOW 8:30PM
MARSHALL
TUCKER BAND

Saturday, August 5, 2023

Kid’s Day

Fair Office 8am-8:30pm

Beer Garden Noon-Midnight

Carnival Noon-Midnight

Exhibit Buildings 10am-8:30pm

Kiddie Farm Zone 11am-9pm

Vendor Buildings Noon-8:30pm

Big Woods Sculpture
Machinery Hill

Bucket of Junk Silent Auction Ends 8pm
Commercial Building

Great Lakes Timber Show
1 & 5pm

Kidz Science Safari
Commercial Building

Professor Newton Shows
Machinery Hill

Rad Zoo 1:30-3:30pm
North Pavilion

Entertainment Square
2pm-Lisa Murphy-
The Singing Cowgirl
3pm-I Polka Band
4pm-I Polka Band
6pm-Flashback
7pm-Flashback

GRANDSTAND SHOW 8:30PM
WE THE KINGDOM

Sunday, August 6, 2023

Fair Office 8am-6pm

Beer Garden Noon-8pm

Carnival Noon-7pm

Exhibit Buildings 11am-4pm

Kiddie Farm Zone 11am-4pm

Vendor Buildings 11am-4pm

Big Woods Sculpture
Machinery Hill

Church Service-Grandstand
10am

Great Lakes Timber Show
11:30, 2 & 3:30pm

Kidz Science Safari
Commercial Building

Professor Newton Shows
Machinery Hill

Entertainment Square
1pm-Talent Show

GRANDSTAND SHOW 4:00PM
DEMO DERBY

Judging Schedule

Saturday, July 29, 2023

Wine & Beer Entries-Fairlane Bldg - 10:00am to 1:30pm

Sunday, July 30, 2023

Creative Arts & Foods Entry Day - 10:00am to 5:00pm
4-H Booth and Hay Bale Set Up - 1:00pm to 4:00pm

Monday, July 31, 2023

Floral Hall-Entry Day - 11:00am to 7:00pm
Creative Arts & Foods-Judging - 8:00am to 6:00pm
4-H Exhibit Bldg. General Judging - 10:00am to 6:00pm

Tuesday, August 1, 2023

Floral Hall-Judging - 9:00am
Horticulture-Judging - 9:00am
Open Class Goat Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 12:00pm
4-H Horse Show-Outdoor Arena - 12:00pm
4-H Rabbit Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 5:00pm

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

Senior Citizens Day

FFA Market Lamb-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 8:00am
Open/FFA Class Sheep-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 8:00am
4-H Swine Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena (North) - 8:00am
Light Horse Game Class-Outdoor Arena - 8:30am
Open Class Market Lamb-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 2:00pm
4-H Sheep Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena (South) - 5:00pm

Thursday, August 3, 2023

4-H Beef Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 8:00am
Light Horse Pleasure Class-Outdoor Arena - 8:30am
4-H Dairy followed by Open Dairy, and FFA Dairy Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 10:00am
4-H Dairy Beef Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 1:00pm
4-H Market Goat Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 4:00pm

Friday, August 4, 2023

FFA Judging Contest-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 9:00am
4-H Llama & Alpaca Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 12:00pm
Farm Class Show-Outdoor Arena - 12:00pm
4-H Poultry Show followed by Open Class Poultry-Jan Reed
Livestock Arena - 1:00pm
Open Class Swine followed by FFA Swine-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 4:00pm

Saturday, August 5, 2023

4-H Livestock Auction-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 9:00am
Draft & Pony Class-Outdoor Arena - 9:00am
Open Steer and Heifer Show-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 4:00pm

Sunday, August 6, 2023

Draft & Pony Classes Outdoor Arena - 8:00 am
4-H Meat Cook-Off-Livestock Office - 8:30am
4-H Supreme Showmanship Contest-Jan Reed Livestock Arena - 11:00am
Parade of Champions - 2:00pm

Date: August 1-6, 2023

Location: Freeborn County Fairgrounds - 1105 Bridge Ave, Albert Lea, MN 56007

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