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Fryeburg Fair 2024

Arts and Entertainment

August 29, 2024

From: Fryeburg Fair

Maine's Blue Ribbon Classic!

Schedule of Events:

September 29, 2024:

8:00 am: Official ADGA Dairy Goat Show - LSA

8:30 am: Church Service - Hayseed Theater

9:00 am: Open Youth Riding Horse Show - Infield
Firemen’s Muster - SGG
Sheepdog Trials - Infield

9:30 am: Ox Pulling - 2100 lbs. - Distance - PR

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1
Poultry Show

11:00 am: Catholic Mass - Hayseed Theater
Fleece and Fiber Show & Sale - FC
Duck Herding - MVP
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

11:30 am: Society Pig Scramble - (must reside in towns of our Society) - PR
(Ages 8-10) Entries close at 10:30 am

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

12:30 pm: Horse Pulling 3000 lbs. - Distance - PR

1:00 pm: Parent/Child Baking Contest - AEC
Dairy Goat Show continues - LSA
Duck Herding Demo - MVP

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

3:00 pm: Decorate a Pumpkin Contest - AEC
Duck Herding - MVP

3:30 pm: Horse Pulling -3200 lbs. - 12’ Elimination - PR

4:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Tractor Pull & Big Rig Pull - after Horse Show - Infield Area
Decorate a Pumpkin Contest - AEC

6:30 pm: Ox Pulling - 2500 lbs. - 6’ Elimination - PR

September 30, 2024:

9:00 am: Show of Market Lambs - LSA Showmanship
Woodsmen’s Field Day - RG

9:30 am: Horse Pulling - 3200 lbs. - Distance - PR

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1
4-H Dairy Goat Show - WSA

11:00 am: Wreath Making Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Duck Herding - MVP

11:30 am: Ox Pulling - 1700 lbs. - Distance - PR

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Skillet Throw - SGG - Entries close at 10:30 am
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

12:30 pm: 4-H Beef Steer Show - LSA - Showmanship followed by Belted Galloway Steer Show
Show of Scramble Calves - LSA

1:00 pm: Whoopie Pie Contest - AEC
Duck Herding - MVP

1:30 pm: Anvil Throw for Men - SGG

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreath Making Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Sheep Shearing to Shawl - MVP

2:30 pm: Ox Pulling - 2500 lbs. - Distance - PR

3:00 pm: Oxen Demonstrations & Scooting Contest - SGG
Duck Herding - MVP

4:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1

4:30 pm: Horse Pulling - 3000 lbs. - 12’ Elimination - PR

6:30 pm: 4-H Market Hog Show - LSA - Showmanship

7:00 pm: Ox Pulling - 2100 lbs. and under 6’ Elimination - PR

8:00 pm: Night Show - Bad Habit Band

October 1, 2024:

Senior Citizens Day (65 and over - gate free)
Antique Tractor Show Day

8:30 am: Show of Draft Horses, Ponies, Cart, 2 & 4 Hitch, 4 Abreast, NACCS Cart - RG

9:00 am: Sheep Show - Open Show all day - MVP
Tractor Pull - SGG
Dairy Show Jersey and Guernsey - WSA
Beef Show - Belted Galloway - AOB - LSA
followed by Belted Galloway Steer Show
Ox Pulling - Ladies Pull - 2100 - 2930 lbs (One team per Driver) - PR

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1

11:00 am: Horse Pulling - 2900 - 3100 lbs. Percentage Distance - PR
Wreath Making Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

1:00 pm: Blueberry Dessert Contest - AEC
Sheep Show - MVP

1:30 pm: Harness Racing - RG
Draft Horse & Pony Show - Halter Classes - PR

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreath Making Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

4:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo after Sheep Show- MVP

4:30 pm: Steer & Ox Costume and Parade - SGG

5:30 pm: Ox Pulling - Ladies Pull - 2931 lbs & over - PR

7:00 pm: Horse Pulling - 3400 lbs 12’ Elimination (Ralph Gushee Memorial) - PR

8:00 pm: Night Show - Josh Turner

October 2, 2024:

8:30 am: Show of Draft Horses, Ponies, Cart Class, Male Driver Unicorn, 6 Hitch - Youth Cart. - RG
Show of Working Oxen, Show Oxen & Steers - SGG

9:00 am: Sheep Show - (all day) - MVP
Dairy Show Milking Shorthorn & Brown Swiss - WSA
Beef Show Chianinas, Hereford & Simmentals - LSA
Ox Pulling - 2900 lbs - 6’ Elimination - PR

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1

11:00 am: Horse Pulling - Sweepstakes(Myron Diockey Memorial) Distance - PR
Wreathmaking demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

1:00 pm: Open Pig Scramble - PR (Ages 8-10) Entries close 12 PM (Drawing)
Show of Working Steers Handy Class for kids - SGG
2 Crusted Apple Pie Contest - AEC
Sheep Show - MVP

1:30 pm: Harness Racing - RG

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreathmaking demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Ox Pulling - Sweepstakes -(Holbrook Memorial) Distance. - PR

4:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo after Sheep Show - MVP
Horse Pulling - 3400 lbs - Distance - Arthur & Andy Libby
Memorial - PR

6:00 pm: Horse Pulling - Sweepstakes - 15’ Elim. (Frank Gleason Memorial) - PR

8:00 pm: Night Show - Motown & More - A Tribute to Soul Legends

October 3, 2024:

8:30 am: Show of Working Oxen, Show Oxen & Steers - SGG
Show of Draft Horses, Ponies, Tandem, Pair, 4 Horse/Pony Hitch, 8 Horse Hitch - RG

9:00 am: Sheep Show - MVP
Beef Show Beef Shorthorns, Angus, Aberdeen - LSA
Dairy Show - Holstein and Ayrshire - WSA

9:30 am: Ox Pulling - 3300 lbs. - 6’ Elimination - PR
Flower Show - Expo 1

11:00 am: Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP
Horse Pulling - 3300 lbs - Distance - PR

1:00 pm: Maine White or Yellow Potato Creations - AEC
Sheep Show - MVP

1:30 pm: Harness Racing - RG

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Ox Pulling - 3700-4100 lbs. Percentage Class - PR

2:30 pm: Horse Pulling - Sweepstakes - 20’ Elimination - PR

4:00 pm: Horse & Ox Pulling - Sweepstakes - (Top 4 Horse & Ox Team will complete in this class as a combined distance team) - PR
Flower Show - Expo 1

4:30 pm: Overall Champion Dairy, Beef Females, Sheep Ewes, Beef Bulls, Sheep Rams - LSA

6:00 pm: Horse Pulling - 3300 lbs. - 12’ Elimination - PR

8:00 pm: Night Show - The Ultimate Garth Brooks Tribute

October 4, 2024:

9:00 am: Ox Pulling Youth Teamster Class 1100 lbs. - (Teamster age 12 & under)
G Robinson Youth Outstanding Teamster Award (Yoke),
Fryeburg Fair Presidents Trophy and Runner-up Award - PR

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1
Calf Scramble - RG
Pig Scramble (Students MSAD #72) - (third grade) - RG
Draft Horse & Pony Jr. & Sr. Youth Show - WSA
Ox Pulling Youth Teamster Class 1300 lbs - (Teamster age 16 & under)
G Robinson Youth Outstanding Teamster Award (Yoke),
Fryeburg Fair Presidents Trophy and Runner-up Award - PR

11:00 am: 4-H Market Hog Auction - LSA
4-H Market Lamb Auction - LSA
4-H Beef Steer Auction - LSA
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Calf Show and Sale - LSA
Decorated Cupcakes - AEC

1:00 pm: Horse Pulling - Three Horse Hitch - Distance - PR

1:30 pm: Harness Racing - RG

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Swine Show - SGG
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

3:00 pm: Children’s Pie Eating Contest - AEC

3:30 pm: Ox Pulling - Sweepstake 6’ Elim. (Gordon Robinson Memorial) - PR

4:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo
Children’s Pie Eating Contest - AEC

6:30 pm: Horse Pulling - 3100 lbs - 12’ Elimination - ( Ben Larrabee Memorial) - PR

8:00 pm: Night Show - Tyler Reese Tritt
Fireworks After Night Show

October 5, 2024:

9:45 am: Speaker - American Farm Bureau - RG

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1
Grand Parade - Trophy Presentations - RG

11:00 am: Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

11:30 am: 4-H Swine Show - SGG

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
4-H Sheep Show Type Classes - MVP
Ox Pulling 2900 lbs. - Distance - PR

1:00 pm: 4-H Dairy Show - WSA

1:30 pm: Harness Racing - RG

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit
4-H Beef Heifer Showmanship - LSA
Horse Pulling - 3100 lbs - Distance - PR

2:30 pm: 4-H Showmanship - Working Steer - SGG

4:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Ox Pulling 3300 - Distance - PR

5:00 pm: Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP

6:00 pm: Adult Beef & Dairy Showmanship - LSA

6:30 pm: Horse Pulling - 3100 - 3400 lbs - 12’ Elimination (US VS Canada) - PR

7:00 pm: 4-H Sheep Lead Line - MVP

8:00 pm: Night Show - Mallett Brothers Band

October 6, 2024:

8:30 am: Church Service - Hayseed Theater
4-H Working Steers Scooting Contest - SGG

9:00 am: 4-H Sheep Showmanship Classes - MVP
4-H Beef Heifer Show - LSA
4-H Dairy Show - WSA

10:00 am: Flower Show - Expo 1

10:30 am: Open Pig Scramble - PR (Ages 8-10) Entries Close at 9:30 am (Drawing)

11:00 am: Catholic Mass - Hayseed Theater
Wreathmaking Demo at Christmas Tree Exhibit

11:30 am: Ox Pulling - 2500-3300 lbs. Canadian Style 6’ Elimination -PR

12:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Sheep Shearing Demo - MVP
Harness Racing - RG

12:30 pm: Scooting Contest - SGG

1:00 pm: Children Pie Eating Contest - AEC

2:00 pm: Flower Show - Expo 1
Horse Pulling - 2 lbs of rock per lb. of horse Percentage - Distance - PR

3:00 pm: Children Make a Pinecone Ornament - AEC

3:30 pm: 4WD Pull - RG - Infield Area

Dates: September 29, 2024 - October 6, 2024

Location:

Fryeburg Fairgrounds,
1154 Main Street,
Fryeburg, ME 04037.

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