Friday, August 16, 2024 12:00 A.M. 7:00 A.M. 8:00 A.M. 8:00 - 10:00 A.M. 8:30 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 10:00 A.M. 10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. 10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. 11:00 A.M. 11:00 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 11:30 A.M. 12:00 Noon - 8:00 P.M. 12:00 Noon - 11:00 P.M. 1:00 P.M. 1:00 - 2:00 P.M. 1:00 - 5:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 2:00 P.M. 2:00 - 5:00 P.M. 2:00 - 6:00 P.M. 4:30 P.M. 6:00 P.M. 6:00 - 7:00 P.M. 6:00 - 9:00 P.M. 6:00 - 9:00 P.M. 6:00 - 10:00 P.M. 6:30 P.M. 6:30 P.M. 12:00 Midnight
GRAND OPENING *All Livestock Must Be On The Grounds* Gates Open GRAND OPENING RIBBON CUTTING CEREMONY - GATE #2 Jr. Fair Dairy Market Weigh-In & Barn Meeting - Cattle Show Arena Mandatory Barn Meeting for All Exhibitors - Swine Barn 4-H Booth Judging - Youth Building (Will be Closed During Judging) FFA Shop & Crop Judging - Youth Building (Will be Closed During Judging) Jr. Fair Market Swine Weigh-In, Followed by Open Class - Swine Barn Jr. Fair Market Lamb Fitting Contest, Senior Division - Sheep Barn Jr. Fair Horse Show, Contesting Class - South Show Ring Jr. Fair Market Lamb Fitting Contest, Intermediate - Sheep Barn Vendor & Booth Displays Open On Site Photo & Plein Air Pre-Registration - Fine Arts Building Jr. Fair Market Lamb Fitting Contest, Junior Division - Sheep Barn Jr. Fair Beef Exhibitors Weigh-In & Barn Meeting - Cattle Show Arena Cheerleading Contest - Grandstand Weigh Jr. Fair Rabbit Meat Pens - Rabbit Barn Amusement Rides Operating Jr. Fair Mandatory Goat Exhibitors Meeting, Followed by Weigh-In - Goat Barn Partners In Care - Brookdale - Grove Hill - Gazebo Kids Event - Face Painting - Fine Arts Building Weigh Carcass, Crossbred Ewes, & Market Lambs , Following Barn Meeting - Sheep Barn Jr. Fair Sheep Exhibitors Meeting, Followed by Weigh-In - Sheep Barn Jr. Fair Dairy Grooming Contest - Cattle Show Arena Kids Activity - Abstract String Art - Fine Arts Building General Livestock Judging Contest - Cattle Show Arena 6 Person Round Robin Horseshoe Pitching Tournament - Horseshoe Court Open Class Dairy Market Steer / Feeder Weigh-In - Cattle Show Arena Jr. Fair Dogs on Stand - Dog House Mandy Rismiller - Gazebo Live Art Demo - Fine Arts Building Jr. Fair Canine Royalty Contest - Dog House Harness Racing - Grandstand Gates Close Sensory Friendly Room Open Bear Hollow Wood Carvers - 4 Times a Day See Darke County Veterans' Display for Exhibit Items
Saturday, August 17, 2024 7:00 A.M. 7:00 - 8:00 A.M. 7:00 - 10:00 A.M. 8:30 A.M. - 1:00 P.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M.
VISITORS DAY Gates Open Open Class Beef Weigh-In - Cattle Show Arena Flower Show Entries Accepted / Set-up - Coliseum Basement Open Class Dairy Market Steer / Feeder Show - Cattle Show Arena Jr. Fair Guinea Pig Show (Carry-In) - Rabbit Barn Jr. Fair Horse & Pony Show, Western, Draft Horse, Mule & Donkey - Horse Show Arena Jr. Fair Registered Breeding Sheep Show - Sheep Barn Jr. Fair Poultry Show - Poultry Barn Jr. Fair Rabbit Show - Rabbit Barn Jr. Fair Swine Showmanship Followed by Pee Wee Showmanship *Sign-Up Will be Near the Swine Office* - Swine Barn Dog House Open Jr. Fair Bake-A-Rama, Intermediates - Youth Building Vendor & Booth Displays Open Plein Air Check-In - Fine Arts Building Closed Flower Judging - Coliseum Basement
9:00 A.M. 9:00 A.M. 9:30 A.M. 10:00 A.M. - 10:00 P.M. 10:00 - 11:00 A.M. 10:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.