Lawrence County 4-H Fair Kicks Off Friday

Last updated on Thursday, July 14, 2016

(BEDFORD) - The Lawrence County 4-H Fair kicks off Friday with the crowning of the 2016 fair queen.

Eight young women will be competing for the crown. The event begins at 7 p.m. in the Expo Hall.

The winner will receive a college scholarship and other gifts and will be crowned by 2015 Queen Lauren Mitchell. Finalists and Miss Congeniality will also receive scholarships.

Six girls are participating in the princess portion of the contest. The princess will be crowned by the 2015 Princess Charlie Ann Peters.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Friday, July 15

7 pm Queen, Queen Escorts Princes $2 admission kindergarten & up

Saturday, July 16

9:30 a.m. - 11 am Food judging, Expo Hall
5 am - 12 noon All livestock check in (no arrivals after 12:00)
1 pm Flag raising ceremony
2 pm Fashion Revue, Expo Hall
4 pm 4-H dog obedience
4 pm ANTIQUE TRACTOR / TRACTOR PULL adults $8, $5 for ages 7-12, under 6 free
6 pm 4-H Horse & Pony Contesting
7 pm Lip Sync

Sunday, July 17

8 am Church service (Tent)
9 am Horse and Pony mini & halter classes
1 pm 4-H dog agility
5 pm Expo Hall Family Arts open
6 pm Horse & Pony Versatility classes
7 pm Kiddie & Adult Tractor pull
7 pm BROKEN HORN RODEO adults $10, kids 12 and under $5 at Track
6 pm Exhibit Hall Awards Ceremony in Park Tent Grand Opening following award ceremony

Monday, July 18

9 am 4-H Horse and Pony Western pleasure
9 am 4-H Market Beef Show
Noon Mini Dairy & Dairy Steers
4 pm Boer Goats
5 pm Expo Hall opens
5 pm Family arts open
5 pm Midway opens (regular tickets)
6 pm Baby Contest park tent (0-4)
7 p.m. GO KARTS, $8 adults, $5 ages 7-12, 6 & under free

Tuesday, July 19 - KIDS DAY

9 a.m. Horse & Pony English
10 am - Games & Bicycle Rodeo
11 am - Laser Tag
Noon Dairy Heifers
2 p.m. till 5 pm Midway open, $10.00 bands 12 & under
3 pm Pet parade show arena - Kids 2 Grade & under
4 pm 4-H Sheep show
5 pm Expo Hall Family Arts open
5 pm Midway open
6 & 7:30 pm - Silly Safari (tent)
6 & 7:30 pm
7 pm QUAD RACES, $8 adults, $5 ages 7-12, 6 & under free

Wednesday, July 20

9 a.m. 4-H Poultry show
4 p.m. 4-H Beef show
5 p.m. Expo Hall Family Arts open
5 p.m. Midway open (Buddy Night 2 for $20)
7p.m. PIG WRESTLING, preregistration $45 team. To attend Adults $8, ages 7-12 $5, under 6 free

Thursday, July 21

9 am Dairy & Pygmy Goat show
4 pm Swine show
5 Expo & Family arts open
6 Midway open, Family Night, armbands $15
7 pm CYCLES FLAT TRACK RACING, $8 adults, $5 ages 7-12, 6 & under free

Friday, July 22

9 am 4-H Cat show (tent)
4 pm Round Robin
5 pm Expo Hall Family Arts open
5 pm Midway open
7 p.m. MUD BOGS, $8 adults, $5 ages 7-12, 6 & under free

Saturday, July 23

Carload Night $25 / up to 5 people
2 pm 4-H Livestock Auction
3 pm Expo Hall Family Arts open
7 pm Demolition Derby, track - free
11 pm All non auction animals released (No early releases)

Gate Fees begin at 4 p.m., parking is $5 per car

Weekly passes are $15

There are no overnight stays on the fairgrounds and no alcohol permitted

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