Saturday, Sept. 10
8:00am
Oven Products Judging - Creative Living Center
9:00am
4-H/FFA Rooster Crowing Contest - Small Animal Barn
FFA Exhibit Judging - Fair to Fork Market
Floriculture Show: Gladioli, Trees & Shrubs; Design - Creative Living Center
Iowa Lakes Electric Cooperative display (until 3:00pm) - Central Park
4-H/FFA County & District Beef Show: Breeding Heifers, District Showmanship - NEW Coop Indoor Arena
Open Class Swine Show: Yorkshire, Berkshire, Duroc, Hampshire, Hereford, Poland China, Spotted, AOB, Showmanship - Ag State Livestock Pavilion
4-H Club Can-structures; Kid’s Corner; 4-H Community Outreach display (until 8:00pm) - 4-H Exhibits Building
10:00am
Awesome Ag Magic Show - Discovery Stage
Jerry Frasier (comedy/magic) - Farmers Bank Stage
Farmer Bob - Strolling around the Fair
Great Plains Zoomobile - Sundholm Log Cabin
Open Class Horse Show: Pony Halter, Showmanship, Paint, Appaloosa, Quarter Horse, Costume - Outdoor Arena
GoldStar Amusements Midway opens (All-Day Wristband $30)
10:30am
Mike Brody (comedy) - Northwest Bank Stage
10:45am
Disc-Connected K9’s sponsored by Bath Fitter - south of Farmers Bank Stage
11:00am
4-H District Working Exhibits - 4-H Building
Cross Stitch Demonstration: Matthew Harder - Creative Living Center
The Bubbler - Strolling Around the Fair
Groovy Guy (comedy/variety) - DIRECTV Midway Stage
Rembrandt Leather featuring Dick Bennett Presentation - north of Depot
Mural Artist Kipp Davis (until 5:00pm) - DISH Plaza
11:15am
Great Plains Zoomobile - Sundholm Log Cabin
11:30am
The String Showdown (hits you know) - Farmers Bank Stage
Dale Jones, One-Handed Juggler - Strolling Around the Fair
Noon
4-H Green Plant & Flower Judging - 4-H Building
4-H/FFA Poultry Show: Hy-Line Layers, Broilers, Large Birds, Costume - Small Animal Barn
Awesome Ag Magic Show - Discovery Stage
Farmer Bob - Strolling around the Fair
Coyote Wild (country/rock) - Northwest Bank Stage
12:30pm
Fire Guy - DIRECTV Midway Stage
1:00pm
4-H District Fashion Show: Session I - 4-H Building Auditorium
4-H District Working Exhibits - 4-H Building
Jerry Frasier (comedy/magic) - Farmers Bank Stage
Junior Oven Products Judging - Creative Living Center
The Bubbler - Strolling Around the Fair
Rembrandt Leather featuring Dick Bennett Presentation - north of Depot
Plant Guy - Strolling around the Fair
1:30pm
Mike Brody (comedy) - Northwest Bank Stage
1:45pm
Disc-Connected K9’s sponsored by Bath Fitter - south of Farmers Bank Stage
2:00pm
Awesome Ag Magic Show - Discovery Stage
Cross Stitch Demonstration: Matthew Harder - Creative Living Center
Farmer Bob - Strolling around the Fair
Groovy Guy (comedy/variety) - DIRECTV Midway Stage
Gourd Demonstration - Creative Living Center
2:30pm
4-H/FFA Junior Feeder Calf Show – NEW Coop Indoor Arena
The String Showdown (hits you know) - Farmers Bank Stage
World’s Greatest County Fair Food Contest - Northwest Bank Stage
Dale Jones, One-Handed Juggler - Strolling Around the Fair
3:00pm
4-H District Fashion Show: Session II - 4-H Building Auditorium
Decorated Cakes Judging - Creative Living Center
Coyote Wild (country/rock) - Northwest Bank Stage
The Bubbler - Strolling Around the Fair
Iowa State vs Iowa Tailgate Party - DISH Plaza
3:30pm
Fire Guy - DIRECTV Midway Stage
Plant Guy - Strolling around the Fair
4:00pm
Awesome Ag Magic Show - Discovery Stage
Jerry Frasier (comedy/magic) - Farmers Bank Stage
Farmer Bob - Strolling around the Fair
4:30pm
Mike Brody (comedy) - Northwest Bank Stage
4:45pm
Disc-Connected K9’s sponsored by Bath Fitter - south of Farmers Bank Stage
5:00pm
4-H/FFA Fun with Feathers - Small Animal Barn
Groovy Guy (comedy/variety) - DIRECTV Midway Stage
The Bubbler - Strolling Around the Fair
5:30pm
The String Showdown (hits you know) - Farmers Bank Stage
Dale Jones, One-Handed Juggler - Strolling Around the Fair
6:00pm
FFA/4-H Purebred Swine Show - Ag State Livestock Pavilion
Open Class Horse Show: Performance, Barrel Racing - Outdoor Arena
Plant Guy - Strolling around the Fair
Coyote Wild (country/rock) - Northwest Bank Stage
6:30pm
4-H/FFA Porterhouse Pentathlon - NEW Coop Indoor Arena
Fire Guy - DIRECTV Midway Stage
7:30pm
Russell Dickerson with special guest Adam Sanders (SRG Concert Series); J&M Fireworks Spectacular presented by Farmers Bank - Grandstand
Saturday Highlights
Today’s Features:
IOWA LAKES ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE DAY
Fairgoers have the opportunity to get an up close look at a large basket truck and meet their local co-op representatives in Central Park.
Grandstand
Guest Services
- ATMs provided by Mobile Money - See Fair Map
- Courtesy Carts sponsored by Superior Sleep - Gate G
- Disability Assistance Patrol (DAP) carts sponsored by Pivot Bio - Around the Fair
- First Aid / Mother’s Lounge (Nursing & Infant Care) - Family Place
- Free Wifi & Cell Phone Charging provided by Farmers Bank - See Fair Map
- Information Booths sponsored by Superior Sleep - See Fair Map
- Lost Person / Lost & Found / Chaplain Services - Security Office (west end of Grandstand)
- On Ground Shuttle Service provided by the Royal & Peterson Lions Clubs - $1/ride or $2/day
- Ponchos / diapers / batteries / sundry items - Johnson Grocery (south of Tower Gate Pavilion)
- Scooter, Wheelchair and Wagon Rentals provided by Home Town Mobility - Gate A & Gate G
- Sunscreen provided by Spencer Hospital - Grandpa’s Barn and various information booths
Shop ‘til You Drop
- Outdoor farm machinery/ag equipment exhibits sponsored by Rosenboom (9:00am-6:00pm)
- Commercial Exhibits Building, Varied Industries Building, Grandstand & Annex, Events Center, Photography Center, Tower Gate Pavilion (9:00am-8:00pm)
Free Attractions
- Arts on Grand @ the Fair (9:00am-8:00pm)
- Boy Scout Experience (9:00am-5:00pm)
- Clay County Fair Museum (9:00am-8:00pm)
- Dairy Experience sponsored by Farm Business Network (9:00am-6:00pm)
- Fair to Fork Market (9:00am-7:00pm)
- Grandpa’s Barn (9:00am-8:00pm)
- Iowa Great Lakes Antique Automobile Club (9:00am-8:00pm)
- Northwest Iowa Classic Tractors (9:00am-6:00pm)
- Rembrandt Leather featuring Dick Bennett (10:00am-7:00pm)
- Sundholm Log Cabin (9:00am-6:00pm)
- Smoky Mountain Central Railroad (9:00am-8:00pm)
- Tiny Town (9:00am-8:00pm)
Paid Attractions
- Crossfire Rodeo mechanical bull
- Gunner’s Paintball Blast
- Knights of Columbus Bingo
- Jumped-Up Extreme Play
- Caricatures by Rex
- Up North Photo