Arts and Entertainment
July 27, 2023
From: Henry County FairSchedule:
Friday, Aug 11, 2023
9:00am - 5:00pm - BBQ Cook-off set up Around Pavilion
7:00pm - BBQ Cook-off Sauce Competition Turn In
7:30pm - BBQ Cook-off Weiner Competition Turn In
7:00pm - Party POP Dance with the James Greer Band Commercial Building
8:00pm - Boot Strut- wear your boots and show them off Commercial Building
Saturday, Aug 12, 2023
10:00am - Dairy Show - Regional Dairy Show Livestock Barn
10:00am - BBQ Pork Turn In Pavilion
10:45am - BBQ Chicken Turn In Pavilion
11:30am - BBQ Ribs Turn In Pavilion
12:15pm - BBQ Rib-eye Steak Turn In Pavilion
7:00pm - ATV/UTV Rodeo Admission $10 -5 and under free Main Arena
Sunday, Aug 13, 2023
2:00pm - 4-H Youth Grilling Cook-off Pavilion
3:00pm - 5:00pm - Youth Department Entries Accepted Community Building
Adult Department Entries Accepted
Adult & Youth Horticulture & Field Crop Entries Accepted
Monday, Aug 14, 2023
12:00pm - 6:00pm - Adult Department Entries Accepted Community Building and Senior Days of Grace Entries
Youth Department Entries Accepted
Adult & Youth Horticulture & Field Crop Entries Accepted
5:30pm - Fair Grand Opening Event
Presentation of Colors by UT Martin ROTC
Opening Comments- Fair President Joan Williams
Free Hot Dogs for first 200 fairgoers
6:00pm - Free event - Kids Events - K-9 Demo, Farm Toss, Pony Races Arena
Power Wheel Race, Kiddie Tractor Pull, Cookie Stacking
Wagon Rides provided by Jimmy and Holly Jackson
Free Snow Cones for the kids - Happy Campers
6:00pm - Come see the Chicken Coop activities with Cody Bryson
6:00pm - Cornbread Challenge- Bring you best cornbread for judging - Commercial Building Stage
Traditional and Mexican
6:30pm - Cooking at the Fair- Come see the Paris Police Department,- Commercial Building
Paris Fire Department, Henry County EMT, & Henry County Sheriff Department Compete for bragging rights - Jenny Adams Walker
Tuesday, Aug 15, 2023
8:00am - Century Farm Breakfast Commercial Building
9:30am - Noon Adult, Youth & Horticulture & Field Crop Judging- Area Closed Community Building
2:00pm - 8:00pm - Viewing of Adult & Youth Exhibits Community Building
6:00pm - Pet Show - Michelle Hopkins and Mineral Wells Animal Clinic Commercial Building
7:00pm - Rolling Pin Throwing, Wrench Throwing, Rubber Chicken Throwing, Nailing Contest, Corn Shucking Skillet Toss- Men, Women, Kids and Teams - Celebrity Individuals Arena
Wednesday, Aug 16, 2023
6:00am - Junior Market Hog Entries Accepted Hog Barn
8:00am - 9:00am - Chamber of Commerce Coffee Community Building
8:00am -9:00pm - Viewing of Adult and Youth Exhibits Community Building
9:00 - 11:00am - Flower Basket Entries Accepted Community Building
Noon - Flower Basket Judging- Area Closed Community Building
5:00pm - 8:30pm - - Commercial Building Exhibits Open - Commercial Building
12:00pm - 6:00pm - Country Store - Center FCE - - Community Building
4:00pm - 6:00pm - Jr. Market Lamb Entries Accepted Lamb Barn
4:00pm - 6:00pm - Jr. Market Goat Entries Accepted - Goat Barn
4:00pm - 7:00pm - Jr. Market Steer Entries Accepted - Livestock Barn
5:00pm - 10:00pm - Belle City Amusement- CARNIVAL OPENS
6:00pm - Tom Evans - Karaoke - The Cabin
6:00pm - Farm Family of the Day - The Moss Family- Tri-Springs Jersey - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Demonstration- Camp Costello Farms- Bees and Honey - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Agriculture Highlight- Workman Farms- Tobacco - Commercial Building
6:00pm - USDA Demonstration- Ron Harrison
6:00pm - Paris Bicentennial Celebration
1800’s Food by Miss D
Old Fire Truck- New Fire Truck, Old Maps, Highlighting areas of Paris and schools
6:30pm - Chainsaw Carving by Fancy Firewood Carving Hank Ivey
6:30pm - Lamb and Goat Weigh In
6:30pm - Security Bank Tomato Eating and Farm Olympics Relay Race - Pavilion
7:00pm - Junior Staggs & Friends in the Round- Gospel Night - Commercial Building Stage Ryan Larkins, Ben Daniel, & Jacky Ward
Thursday, Aug 17, 2023
8:00am - Steer Weigh In
9:00am - Jr. Market Hog Show- Kaylee Houston - Livestock Arena
Pre 4-H Hog Show (immediately after Market Show)
9:00am - 9:00pm - Viewing of Adult and Youth Exhibit Entries - Community Building
11:00am - Junior Market Lamb Show- Michelle Hopkins - Livestock Arena
Pre 4-H Market Lamb Show (immediately after Market Show)
11:30pm - Junior Market Goat Show- Michelle Hopkins - Livestock Arena
Pre 4-H Goat Show (immediately after Market Show)
2:30pm - Junior Market Steer Show - Luke McDade - Livestock Arena
5:00pm - 8:30pm - Commercial Building Exhibits Open - Commercial Building
5:00pm - 10:00pm - Belle City Amusement- CARNIVAL OPENS
6:00pm - Woolies Revue - Livestock Arena
6:00pm - Tom Evans Karaoke - The Cabin
6:00pm - Farm Family of the Day- Middleton Family- Mill Creek Cattle - Commercial Building
6:00pm - USDA Demonstration- Ron Harrison
6:00pm - Agriculture Highlight- Middleton Lumber Company- Forestry - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Demonstration- Angel Schnepper- Basket Making - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Junior Staggs & Friends in the Round- Commercial Building Stage
Rockin Randall French, John Lankford, Jason Lane Wyre
6:30pm - Chainsaw Carving by Fancy Firewood Carving Hank Ivey
7:00pm - Junior Livestock Sale – Order Goats, Steers, Hogs, Lambs - Livestock Arena
Friday, Aug 18, 2023
9:00am - 1:30pm - All Champions Ag and Livestock Day at the Fair
2:00pm - 9:00pm - Viewing of Adult and Youth Exhibit Entries - Community Building
5:00pm - Commercial Building Exhibits Open - Commercial Building
5:00pm - Closing - Belle City Amusement- CARNIVAL OPENS
6:00pm - Farm Family of the Day- Milam Family- Milam Farms - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Demonstration by Cathy Crouch- Chair Caning - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Agriculture Highlight- Future Visions Farms- Tyler & Jessi Smith - Commercial Building
Watermelon Eating Contest
6:00pm - Ping Pong Tournament - Luke McDade - Commercial Meeting Room
6:00pm - Quest- Mari Howe and Casey Crosser - Commercial Building Stage
6:00pm - USDA Demonstration- Ron Harrison
6:30pm - Chainsaw Carving by Fancy Firewood Carving Hank Ivey
7:00pm - USA Pullers Tractor Pull- General Admission $15 - 5 and under free Arena
Saturday, Aug 19, 2023
7:00am - Poppin’ 5K Run & 1 Mile Fun Walk - Registration - Pavilion
8:00am - 5K Starts
8:15am - 1 Mile Fun Walk
11:00am - Beef Cattle Show- John Perkins - Livestock Barn
12:00pm - 9:00pm - Viewing of Adult and Youth Exhibit Entries - Community Building
1:00pm - Country Ham Sale - Bobby Milam - Commercial Building Stage
5:00pm - Commercial Building Exhibits Open - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Farm Family of the Day- Young Family - Young Brothers Cattle - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Demonstration by Jersey Suds- Nicki Klopfenstein - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Agriculture Highlight- Tri-Turf Sod- Pooler Family - Commercial Building
6:00pm - Junior Staggs & Friends in the Round- Commercial Building Stage
Fajita Brothers, Savanna Smallwood
Mae Estes & Tavin Dillard
6:30pm - Chainsaw Carving by Fancy Firewood Carving Hank Ivey
7:00pm - Demolition Derby - General Admission $15 - 5 and under free Pit Gate $40....Arena
Cash Give-A-Way
Mullet Contest- Best Mullet $50 Prize
Sunday, Aug 20, 2023
12:30pm - 1:30pm - Check out Adult and Youth Exhibits
Date: Aug 11 - 19, 2023
Location: Henry County Fairgrounds - 517 Royal Oak Drive Paris, TN 38242
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