2025 Fair Schedule

Monday, June 9

Open 4-H & FFA Pre-Entry opens

Friday, July 11

4-H & FFA Fair Entries due. Late entry fee is $25.

Friday, July 11

Final day to enter open class entries and be entered in a special drawing. Entries will be accepted on Monday, July 29, however pre-entry is encouraged.

Saturday, July 26

9 a.m. 4-H Geology Judging – Extension Office Meeting Room

Saturday, July 26

8:30 a.m. 4-H Pre-Fair Judging – Community Building

(Clothing, Fashion Revue, Visual Arts, Fiber Arts, and Photography)

10:30 a.m. Entries MUST be in the building by 10:30 a.m.

12 p.m. Work day and setup the Community Building, Quonset Hut and Livestock Barns

Monday, July 28

1-3 p.m. Enter Open Class Foods. Judging will be Tuesday at 9 a.m.

1-4 p.m. Enter & Conference Judging of all 4-H Foods

1-2 p.m.: Seekers Not Slackers

2-3 p.m.: Star Shooting and Cherry Mound

3-4 p.m.: Lucky 13

1-5 p.m. Enter all other 4-H & Open Class Exhibits

(Open Class Foods Entry ends at 3 p.m. 4-H Judging ends at 4 p.m.)

5-7 p.m. 4-H Foods Bake Sale

5:30 p.m. Judging of all Horticulture and Floriculture

5-7 p.m. Enter & Weigh All Market Sheep, Meat Goats and Swine

To minimize confusion, please have swine in pens by 5 p.m.

5-8 p.m. Enter All 4-H and Open Class Poultry and Rabbits

6-8 p.m. Enter & Weigh All Market Beef

After weigh-in is completed, there will be a Livestock

Exhibitors meeting in the arena. Frontier Farm Credit will be serving a hot dog dinner to Exhibitors in the evening.

Tuesday, July 29

8:30 a.m. Swine Show – Beachner Grain is providing doughnuts and drinks before the swine show.

9 a.m. Open Class foods judging

11 a.m. Rabbit Show – Livestock Arena Show will start 15 minutes after the Swine Show, if it’s not completed by 11 a.m.

1 p.m. Judging of remaining 4-H and Open Class Exhibits, Boy Scouts & Girl Scouts Exhibits

12:30 p.m. Community Building will close at 12:30 p.m. for judging and reopen at 3 p.m.

1:30 p.m. Poultry Show – Livestock Arena. PLEASE NOTE: It will begin at 1:30 p.m. or following the Rabbit Show.

7 p.m. Parade – Stadium

After Parade Pedal Tractor Pull – North End of Stadium

8 p.m. Fashion Revue & 4-H Awards Presentation – Livestock Arena

6-10 p.m. Fun Services of KC

8 p.m. Ranch Rodeo

Wednesday, July 30

9 a.m. Meat Goat Show

4-6 p.m. Enter Pies – Community Building

5:30-7 p.m. Anderson County Fair Tent

6 p.m. Sheep Show

6-10 p.m. Fun Services of KC

6:15 p.m. Judging of Pies

6:30 p.m. GSSB Kids Cash Grab

7:30 p.m. Presentation of Pie Awards & Pie Auction – Tent on ballfield

Thursday, July 31

8 a.m. Horse Show

9:00 a.m. Dairy Goat Show

9:30 a.m. Dairy Cattle Show

11:00 a.m. Livestock Judging Contest

1 p.m. Pet Contest – Livestock Arena

6 p.m. Bucket Calf Interviews & Show

6:30 p.m. Beef Show

Friday, August 1

9 a.m. Round Robin Showmanship Contest

11 a.m.-3 p.m. Release All 4-H & Open Class Exhibits

5:30 p.m. Livestock Buyers and Award Sponsor Appreciation Supper – Community Building

7 p.m. Livestock Premium Sale

Sunday, August 3

4:30 p.m. Volunteers and 4-H families cleanup fairgrounds