Derby Delight

2019 Garfield County Fair

Thursday, Aug. 1

8 a.m. — Sheep Show, followed by Goat Show (1 ½ hours following the sheep show), Indoor Arena

10 a.m.–9 p.m. — Open Class Exhibits, South Hall; 4-H/FFA Exhibits, North Hall

12:30 p.m. — Judging: Apple Pie Contest, South Hall

1 p.m. — Judging: Commissioner Cookie Jar and Gingerbread Contests, South Hall

1:30 p.m. — Photography Shootout, South Hall

2:30 p.m. — The Perceptives (magic and crowd participation), Free Stage

3–11 p.m. — Midway of Family Fun, Carnival opens

3:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

5–9:30 p.m. — Beer Garden

5:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

7 p.m. — PRCA ProRodeo, Outdoor Arena

8:30 p.m. — Leslie Tom, Free Stage

Friday, Aug. 2

8:30 a.m. — Beef Exhibition Show, Indoor Arena

9:30 a.m. — Beef Show, Indoor Arena

10 a.m.–9 p.m. — Open Class Exhibits, South Hall; 4-H/FFA Exhibits, North Hall

11 a.m. — Apple Pie Eating Contest, Free Stage

12:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

12–11 p.m. — Midway of Family Fun, Carnival

1:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

1:30 p.m. — Photography Shootout, South Hall

2:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

4 p.m. — Round Robin Showmanship Contest, Indoor Arena

5–11 p.m. — Beer Garden

5:15 p.m. — Ragland, Free Stage

7 p.m. — Trace Adkins with Joe Nichols, Outdoor Arena

10 p.m. — The Band Alexis, Free Stage

Saturday, Aug. 3

10 a.m. — Parade, Railroad Avenue

10 a.m.–9 p.m. – Open Class Exhibits, South Hall; 4-H/FFA Exhibits, North Hall

11 a.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

11:30 a.m. — Buyer’s BBQ (Buyers Only), Event Hall

11 a.m. — Strongest of the Strong Contest, Outdoor Arena Track

12 p.m. — Summer of Thunder Car Show, Metro Park

12–11 p.m. – Midway of Family Fun, Carnival; Beer Garden

12:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

12:30 p.m. — Livestock Awards announcement, Indoor Arena

1 p.m. — Jr. Livestock Sale, Indoor Arena

1 p.m. — Redneck Relay Race, Free Stage

1:30 p.m. — Photography Shootout Finals, South Hall

3:15 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

4:15 p.m. — Watermelon Eating Contest, Free Stage

5:30 p.m. — Ponder the Albatross, Free Stage

7 p.m. — Demolition Derby, Outdoor Arena

9:30 p.m. — Fifty50, Free Stage

Sunday, Aug. 4

10 a.m.– 2 p.m. — 4-H/FFA General project check out, North Hall

10 a.m.–1 p.m. – Open Class check out and Premium pay out, South Hall

12 p.m. — Monster Truck Rides, Outdoor Arena

12–9 p.m. — Midway of Family Fun, Carnival

12–5:30 p.m. — Beer Garden

12:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

1 p.m. — Monster Truck & Tuff Truck track party, Outdoor Arena

2 p.m. — Monster Truck Show, Outdoor Arena

3:30 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

5 p.m. — The Perceptives, Free Stage

9 p.m. — Fair closes

via:: Post Independent