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2023 Fair Schedule
Sunday, August 27 | |
1:00 p.m. | Fair exhibits accepted until 6 p.m. |
6:00 p.m. | Vesper service sponsored by the S.C. Ministerium |
Monday, August 28 | |
9 a.m. | Fair office opens |
12 p.m. | Fair exhibits accepted until 7 p.m. |
7:30 p.m. | Fair office closes |
Tuesday, August 29 | |
9 a.m. | Fair office opens |
10 a.m. | Judging of all exhibits except livestock |
6 p.m. | Fair preview – no admission charge |
7 p.m. | Home Talent Night in grandstand – FREE |
7 p.m. | Fair Queen Contest |
Wednesday, August 30 | |
Sponsor of the Day: Chesapeake Energy | |
10 a.m. | Opening of 2023 Sullivan County Fair |
10 a.m. | Antique Tractor pull – FREE – Driver entry fee $20 |
12 p.m. | Porchlight Prophets – Outside stage – Free |
1 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage – FREE |
2 p.m. | Porchlight Prophets – Outside stage – Free |
3 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage – FREE |
4 p.m. | Porchlight Prophets – Outside stage – Free |
5:00 p.m. | 4-H & open rabbit show – Barn arena – Free |
5 p.m. | Double M Amusements carnival rides open |
5:30 p.m. | Antique Tractor pull – FREE – Driver entry fee $20 |
Thursday, August 31 | |
Sponsor of the Day: First Energy | |
Senior Citizens Day – All seniors get free admission | |
10 a.m. | Sullivan County senior fun & activities – FREE |
10 am to 2 pm | Health Fair |
10 a.m. | Mini Horse Pull – Grandstand – FREE – Driver entry fee $10 |
11 a.m. | Silver Circle Senior bingo – FREE |
12 p.m. | Almost Done – Outside Stage – FREE |
1 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside Stage – FREE |
1 p.m. | Double M Amusements carnival rides open |
1 p.m. | Judging of dairy cattle & goats – Barn arena – FREE |
1:30 p.m. | Sullivan County Chili Cook-Off – Hart Building – FREE |
2 p.m. | Almost Done – Outside Stage – FREE |
2:30 p.m. | Apple Pie Contest – Hart Building – FREE |
3 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside Stage – FREE |
3:30 p.m. | Homemade Ice Cream and Milkshake contest – Hart Building – FREE |
4 p.m. | Almost Done – Outside Stage – FREE |
6 to 9 p.m. | Lance Thomas Band – Outside stage – FREE |
6:30 p.m. | Tractor pull – FREE – Driver entry fee $20 |
Friday, September 1 | |
Sponsor of the Day: Blaise Alexander | |
Veterans Day All active duty and veterans get free admission | |
9 a.m. | Draft horse judged at halter – Grandstand – FREE |
10 a.m. | 4-H livestock show – Barn arena – FREE |
10 a.m. | Lightweight horse pull – Grandstand – FREE |
11 a.m. | Silver Circle bingo |
12 p.m. | Veterans assembly/flag raising sponsored by New Albany VFW, Dushore American Legion, Mildred American Legion & Sonestown American Legion |
12 p.m. | Heavyweight horse pull – Grandstand – FREE |
1 p.m. | Double M Amusements carnival rides open |
1 p.m. | Old School – Outside stage – Free |
2 p.m. | 4-H livestock sale – Barn arena – FREE |
2 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage – FREE |
3 p.m. | Old School – Outside stage – Free |
4 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage – FREE |
5 p.m. | Old School – Outside stage – FREE |
6 p.m. | 4 x 4 Truck pull – FREE – Driver entry fee $20 |
Saturday, September 2 | |
Sponsor of the Day: Insinger Performance | |
10 a.m. | Poultry show – Barn arena – FREE |
11 a.m. | Double M Amusements carnival rides open |
12 p.m. | Animal dressing contest – Barn arena – FREE |
1 p.m. | Mostly Grateful |
2 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage -FREE |
3 p.m. | Mostly Grateful |
3 p.m. | Family Games – For 2 adults & 2 children. Please pre-register no later than Saturday at 1p.m. – FREE |
4 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage – FREE |
4:30 p.m. | Kiddie demo derby (ages 3 -10) – Grandstand – FREE |
5 p.m. | Mostly Grateful |
6 p.m. | Demolition derby – Driver pre-registration required |
Sunday September 3 | |
Sponsor of the Day: NTSWA | |
10 a.m. | Registration for kids’ activities – Grandstand – FREE |
11 a.m. | Double M Amusements carnival rides open |
12 p.m. | Remington Ryde – Outside stage – FREE |
12 p.m. – 4 p.m. | 414 Cruisers Car Show |
1 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside stage – FREE |
1 p.m. | Kids’ pedal pull (age 3 -8) – Grandstand – Free |
2 p.m. | Remington Ryde – Outside stage – FREE |
2 p.m. | Hay bale throwing contest (age 9 -18) – Grandstand – FREE |
3 p.m. | Giant ice cream sundae – Outside stage – FREE |
3 p.m. | Kiddie Mutton Busting |
4 p.m. | Remington Ryde – Outside Stage – FREE |
5 p.m. | Argi-Puppet – Outside Stage – FREE |
5 p.m. | 4-H Achievement Program – Barn arena – FREE |
6 p.m. | Cow pie bingo – Barn arena – sponsored by Sullivan County Dairy Promotion |
6 p.m. | Garden Tractor pulls |
6 to 9 p.m. | Clark Jackson – Outside stage – FREE |
NOTE: 2024 Fair Dates are August 28 to September 1, 2024.