MONDAY  TUESDAY  WEDNESDAY  THURSDAY  FRIDAY  SATURDAY

Sunday, August 15 –    "VETERAN'S DAY" -- Veterans admitted FREE all day.

8:00 am - FAIR OPENS - All Exhibits in Place

8:00 am - Blue Ribbon Run - 5K Race & 1 Mile Fun Walk

9:00 am - Large Livestock Barn Meeting- Coliseum

9:00 am - Grange Booths, Horticulture, Hobbies, Sewing, Art and Grange Judging (Arts Blding)

9:30 am - Jr. Fair Poultry Barn Meeting - Coliseum

10:00 am - Church Service - 4-H Jr Leadership Club (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Bldg)

11:30 am - Junior Fair Llama Judging (Coliseum)

11:45 am - Jr. Fair Hog Barn Meeting - Swine Arena

12:00 pm - Llama Show (Coliseum)

12:00 pm - Junior Fair Rabbit Showmanship (Agriculture Building, west of Rabbit Barn)

1:00 pm - 4-H Cloverbud Show & Tell (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

1:00 pm - HARNESS RACING

2:00 pm - RIDES OPEN

3:00 pm - TBA (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Bldg)

3:00 pm - "The Beating of the Skins Show" - Percussion - Drum Teams, (J & E Distributors , North Stage)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away", Sponsored By VFW Post 1058 (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Bldg)

5:00 to 6:00 pm - RIDES CLOSE (Rest period for ride operators)

5:45 pm - Philo High School Band (Grandstand)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

6:15 pm - GRAND OPENING OF THE 163rd BLUE RIBBON FAIR (Grandstand)

6:30 pm - 4-H Awards (Grandstand)

7:00 pm - Jr. Fair Parade and Crowning of Junior Fair Queen (Grandstand)

7:00 pm - West Muskingum High School Band (Parade)

7:00 pm - "Karaoke Country Style" - Sponsored by  (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

8:30 pm - RICK K. & THE ALLNIGHTERS - FREE SHOW (Grandstand and Track) (Bring your own lawn chair)

Monday, August 16 – “WENDY'S DAY” –

One Wendy's french Fry carton  entitles you FREE admission to the grounds, 7:00 A.M. until 1:00 P.M.

9:00 am - Junior Fair Goat Judging (Sheep Barn)

9:00 am - Open Class Flower Show (Horticulture Bldg.)

9:00 am - Open Class Baked Goods, Canning, etc. Judging (Horticulture Bldg.)

9:00 am - FFA Booth/Crop/Engineering Judging

9:00 am - Open Class Pony Show (Grandstand)

10am til Dusk - Stihl Pro Chainsaw Wood Carver @  (Near Brighton Gate)

10:00 am - Open Class Dairy Show (Coliseum)

10:00 am - Rooster Crowing Contest (Poultry Barn)

10:45 am - Junior Fair Poultry Show - (Market and Showmanship)

11:00 am - RIDES OPEN

12:45 pm - John Glenn High School Band (J & E Distributors , North Stage)

1:00 pm - HARNESS RACING

2:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus (Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

2 - 7 pm - American Red Cross Bloodmobile (West End of Fairgrounds)

3 - 6 pm - Terry Shepherd Gospel (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away" (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:00 pm - Junior Fair Swine Showmanship (Swine Show Arena)

5:00 to 6:00 pm - RIDES CLOSE (Rest period for ride operators)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

6:00 pm - Junior Fair Sheep Showmanship (Sheep Barn)

6:00 pm - Zanesville High School Band (Near Brighton Gate-Marching the Midway)

7:00 pm - Pedal Tractor Pull (Coliseum)

7:00 pm - Kompany Dance (J & E Distriburtors, North Stage)

7:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

7:00 pm - NTPA TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL , (Free Show - Grandstand) ($5 Track Chairs)

8:30 pm - 5-P Contest (Potato peeling, Pit Spitting, Pie and Pizza Eating, and Pot Puttin, Sawdust Treasure Hunt) (Coliseum)

Tuesday, August 17 -

8:00 am - 3:00 pm - Garden/Antique Tractor Pull - Grandstand

9:00 am - Junior Fair Horse Judging (Production & Western Class) (Horse Show Arena)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Dairy Show (Coliseum)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Sheep Show (Sheep Barn)

10am til Dusk - Stihl Pro Chainsaw Wood Carver @ (Near Brighton Gate)

11:00 am - Bossy's Milk Jug Auction (Coliseum)

11:00 am - RIDES OPEN

2:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus (Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

2:30 pm - Dairy Pee Wee Showmanship Contest (Coliseum)

3:30 pm - Steve Zemba Country Music (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away" (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:30 pm - Maysville High School Band - Grandstand

5:00 - 6:00 pm - RIDES CLOSE (Rest period for Ride Operators)

5:00 pm - Junior Fair Steer Judging (Coliseum)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

7:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus (Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

8:00 pm - Strange Daze Band (J & E Distriburtors, North Stage)

8:00 pm - TONNY PETERSEN'S AUTO TRILL SHOW (Free Show - Grandstand)

Wednesday, August 18 -     "COCA-COLA DAY"

One 8oz. glass bottle "ONLY" for Free admission to the grounds, 7:00 am Until 1:00 pm

8:00 am - Junior Fair Market Hog Judging (Swine Show Arena)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Horse Judging (Contest & English class) (Horse Show Arena)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Harness & Pack Goat Judging (Grandstand Track)

9:00 am - Jr. Fair Poultry Judging (Fancy Bantams, Geese, Standard Duck)

10am til Dusk - Stihl Pro Chainsaw Wood Carver @ (Near Brighton Gate)

10:00 am - Rooster Crowing Contest (Poultry Barn)

11:00 am - RIDES OPEN

11:00 am - Open class Poultry Judging, Jr. Fair Non-Market Show to Follow (Poultry Barn)

2:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

3:00 pm - Ty Sawyers featuring Shane and Kris (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away" (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:30 pm - Junior Fair Beef Showmanship (Coliseum)

5:00 pm - Junior Fair  and Ope Goat Showmanship (Sheep barn)

5-6 pm - RIDES CLOSE (Rest period for Ride Operators)

5:15 pm - "Dave Lehman, Comedian/Magician" (J & E Distributors , North Stage)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

6:30 pm - 2010 Vocal Talent Contest with Bill and Barb Marling (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Bldg)

7:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

7:00 pm - Itty Bitty Bunny Showmanship (Rabbit Barn)

7:45 pm - "Dave Lehman, Comedian/Magician" (J & E Distributors , North Stage)

8:00 pm - ROUGH TRUCK CONTEST,  (Free Show - Grandstand) ($5 Track Chairs)

Thursday, August 19 -  "SENIOR DAY"

60+ Years Old admitted FREE until 5:00 pm

9:00 am - Junior Fair Draft Horse Judging (Grandstand)

9:00 am - Open Class Sheep Show (Sheep Barn)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Beef Breeding Judging, Feeder Calf Judging to follow (Coliseum)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Horse Show (Horse Arena)

10:00 am - Open Class Draft Horse Show (Grandstand)

10:00 am til Dusk - Stihl Pro Chainsaw Wood Carver @ (Near Brighton Gate)

10:00 am til 4:00 pm - "Seniors Having Fun" - (J & E Distributors , North Stage)

11:00 am - RIDES OPEN

1:00 to 4:00 pm - Karaoke with Barb and Bill Marling (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Bldg)

2:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

2:00 pm - Pee Wee Sheep Show Contest (Sheep Barn)

3:00 pm - Dummy Roping Contest (Race Track near Hog Barn)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away" (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

4:00-5:00 pm - Barb and Bill Marling Country Music (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Bldg)

5-6 pm - RIDES CLOSED (Rest period for Ride Operators)

5:30 pm - Junior Fair Market Sheep and Steer sale (Coliseum)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

6:00 pm - The  &  6th Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest (Near the Coliseum)

6:00 pm - Tri Valley High School Band (Grandstand)

6:30 pm - Muskingum County Music Hall of Fame (Entertainment Tent - Near Jr. Fair Building)

7:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

7:00 pm - Rabbit Dress Up (Rabbit Barn)

8:00 pm - NATIONWIDE DEMOLITION DERBY, Sponsored by:

(Free Show - Grandstand) ($5 Track Chairs)

Friday, August 20 -    "PEPSI DAY"

One Pepsi can for FREE admission to the grounds, 7:00 am Until 1:00 pm

8:00 am - Livestock Showman of Showmen Contest (Begins @ Horse Show Arena)

10am til Dusk - Stihl Pro Chainsaw Wood Carver @ (Near Brighton Gate)

10:00 am - Open Class Beef Show (Coliseum)

10:00 am - Finals Rooster Crowing Contest (Poultry Barn)

11:00 am - RIDES OPEN

Noon - Columbus Zoo Exotic Animal Presentation (J & E Distributors, North Stage)

2:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

2 - 7 pm - American Red Cross Bloodmobile (West End of Fairgrounds)

2:30 pm - Junior Fair Goat Dress Up Fun Show (Sheep Barn)

3:00 pm - Junior Fair Market Hog Sale (Swine Show Arena)

3:30-5 pm - Rainbow Union Gospel Music (Entertainment Tent - Near Jr. Fair Building)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away" (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

5-6 pm - RIDES CLOSE (Rest period for Ride Operators)

5:30 pm - Melissa DesRosiers Dance Review (J & E Distributors, North Stage)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

7:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

8:00 pm - Strange Daze Band (J & E Distributors, North Stage)

8:00 pm - LADY ANTEBELLUM SHOW  - (SOLD OUT) (Concert seating chart) (All Seats Numbered)

Saturday, August 21 -

9:00 am - Horse Pull (Free Show - Grandstand)

9:00 am - Junior Fair Market Rabbit, Goat, and Poultry Sale (Coliseum)

10am til Dusk - Stihl Pro Chainsaw Wood Carver @ (Near Brighton Gate)

11:00 am - Pony Pull (FREE Show - Grandstands)

11:00 am - RIDES OPEN

Noon - Cloverbud Olymics (Sponsored by Jr. Fair Board) (Infield)

2:00 pm - Pee Wee and Adult Swine Showmanship (Swine Show Arena)

2:00 pm - Open Class Terminal Market Hog Show (Swine Show Arena)

2:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

3:00 pm - Open Class Feeder Calf Show (Coliseum)

4:00 pm - "The 2 Bike-give-away" (Entertainment Tent, near Jr. Fair Building)

5:00 pm - The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

5-6 pm - RIDES CLOSE (Rest Period For Ride Operators)

6:00 pm - RIDES RE-OPEN

6:00 pm - TRUCK, TRACTOR & SEMI PULL , Sponsored by  &  (FREE Show -Grandstand) ($5 Track Chairs)

7:00 pm - Junior Fair Building Tear Down and All Exhibits Released (including livestock)

7:00 pm - Exhibits Released

7:00 pm- The Zerbini Family Circus(Free Show - West End Fairgrounds) Sponsored By

8:00 pm - Buckeye Polled Hereford Show (Coliseum)

8:00pm - Square-Dance " The Green Valley Pickers" (J & E Distributors, North Stage)

11:00pm - Rides Close

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