Steele County Free Fair starts Tuesday

Published 7:53 am Monday, August 14, 2017

The Mower County Fair may be over, but those looking to continue the fun need not worry.

The Steele County Free Fair, the largest county fair in Minnesota, will take place from Aug. 15 – 20 at the Steele County Fairgrounds in Owatonna.

Attractions to this year’s fair include the KFRO Pig Races, Gandy’s Old Iron Show, and Human Cannonball David Smith Jr.

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4-H and livestock demonstrations will take place at the Show Arena throughout the Fair.

For more information, visit http://www.scff.org/.

Grandstand Events

Times and events subject to change. For more information or for a complete schedule, visit http://www.scff.org/.

Tuesday

•Dirt Kickin’ Wicked Bull Riding, sponsored by Plaza Morena Camestre Grill, Wells Federal Bank, Owotonna People’s Press, Holiday Inn and Suites and Wolff and Sons, $14 for adults and $11 for pre-teens, 7:30 p.m.

Wednesday

•Mohs Contracting/Mohs Homes ATV Big Air Tour, sponsored by Mohs Contracting/Mohs Homes, Four Seasons Electric, Olympic Fire Protection Corp. and Sette Sports, $10 for adults and $5 for pre-teens, 2 p.m.

•Mohs Contracting/Mohs Homes ATV Big Air Tour, sponsored by Mohs Contracting/Mohs Homes, Four Seasons Electric, Olympic Fire Protection Corp. and Sette Sports, $15 for adults and $10 for pre-teens, 7:30 p.m.

Thursday

•Live performance by 80s rock and roll tribute band Hairball, featuring opening band Mallrats, sponsored by Godfather’s Pizza, Noble RV, CarTime of Owatonna and Owatonna Hy-Vee, $20 for adults and $10 for pre-teens, 7:30 p.m.

Friday

•Kibble Equipment NTPA Tractor Pull, sponsored by Kibble Equipment, Cole’s Electric, Advantage Lime and Trucking and Tom Thumb Donuts, $16 for adults and $11 for pre-teens, 7:30 p.m.

Saturday

•Antique Tractor Pull, sponsored by Mike’s Repair, LG Seeds and Ron Janning, 8:30 a.m.

•Enduro Race, sponsored by MJ Hydrostatics, Inc., Olympic Fire Protection Corp., TraLo Companies of Owatonna and Nextera Energy Resources, $14 for adults and $11 for pre-teens, 6 p.m.

Sunday

•Demolition Derby, sponsored by Misgen Auto Parts, Inc., NAPA Auto Parts, Wholesale Tire Total Car Care and Tom Thumb Donuts, $15 for adults and $11 for pre-teens, 3:30 p.m.