The Mower County Fair is here
Published 5:51 am Tuesday, August 9, 2016
- Food stands, amusement rides, animal showings and more begin to be set up Monday afternoon for the kick off of the Mower County Fair on Tuesday. Photo by Jora Bothun/jora.bothun@austindailyherald.com
Parking charges from 7:30 a.m. to 10 p.m.
8:30 a.m. —4-H Rabbit Show, Rabbit Barn
9-11 a.m. —4-H Beef weigh-ins
9 a.m.-2:30 p.m. —Midwest Steer and Heifer Weigh-ins
-4-H Swine Pictures with Jerry Sampson
-FFA Children’s Farm Yard opens
Noon—All Exhibits and Concessions in place
-All Exhibit buildings open
-4-H Livestock in place including horses
1-3 p.m.—FFA Agri-Science Judging
2 p.m. —Livestock Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony & Reception, Crane Pavilion
-FFA Sheep Show, Sheep Barn
This calf is ready for the fair as preparation for the ag events continued through Monday. Photo by Jora Bothun/jora.bothun@austindailyherald.com
3 p.m.—Terry Schmidt Classic Hits Pianist, Fair Square
4 p.m.—4-H Horse Fun Show, Horse arena
4:30 p.m.—Parade on grounds
5 p.m.—Opening Ceremony, Fair Square
-Pride of Mower Awards presentation, Fair Square
-4-H Lamb Lead, Crane Pavilion-North Arena
5-10 p.m.—Carnival Ride Preview-All rides $2 each
6 p.m.—4-H Sheep Show, Crane Pavilion-North Arena
7 p.m.—Motokazie Supercross at the grandstand
-Midwest Steer and Heifer Show, Crane
-Six Appeal Vocal Band, Fair Square
8 p.m.—Echo Messenger, Beer Garden
-Six Appeal Vocal Band, Fair Square
9 p.m.—Six Appeal Vocal Band, Fair Square
10 p.m. —Fireworks
-All Exhibit buildings close
Displays are set up in the 4-H building. Photo by Jora Bothun/jora.bothun@austindailyherald.com
