Fayette County Fair Schedule
Thursday, July 25, 2024 – Firemen’s Day
Fair Hours: 6 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
There is no Early Bird Admission
8 a.m. 4-H Horse and Pony Show-Day 1 (Horse Arena)
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Livestock Accepted
Light Horses
Cattle for Mason Dixon Show
4-H Breeding Sheep
Open and 4-H Meat Breeding Goats
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Entries Accepted for Home Economics Building:
– Department 11 – Youth under 19
– Department 15 – Home and Dairy
– Department 18 – Needlework
– Department 19 – Handcrafts
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Entries accepted for Grange Building:
– Department 19 – Art and Photography
– Department 20 – Grange Displays
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Entries accepted for 4-H Club Displays (Youth Building)
5 p.m. 4-H Silent Auction Open Bidding Begins (Youth Building)
6 p.m. Trash Can Design Contest Judging (Youth Building)
6 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
6:30 p.m. Opening Ceremony (Youth Building)
7 p.m. Fireman’s Parade
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Meet and Greet with 4-H Members and Leaders (Youth Building)
7 p.m. USA East Hot Farm Tractor Pull
USA East Super Street Gas 4×4 Truck Pull
USA East Open Street Diesel 4×4 Truck Pull (Outdoor Arena)
7 p.m. Judging of Baked Goods (Home Economics Building)
7 p.m. 4-H Dog Show – Part 1 (EQT Arena)
7:30 p.m. Fayette County Fair Queen Contest (Fiddler’s Building)
8:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Cellar Dwellers Band (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
Friday, July 26, 2024 – EQT Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
8 a.m. Judging 4-H Carcass Lambs on Foot (Show Arena)
8 a.m. 4-H Horse and Pony Clubs Show-Day 2 (Horse Arena)
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Entries Accepted for Grange Building
– Department 4 – Wool
– Department 12 – Hay and Grain
9 a.m. Judging of 4-H Carcass Goats on Foot
Followed by Open and 4-H Breeding Sheep
Followed by Open and 4-H Boer Goat Show (Show Arena)
9 a.m. Judging of Art and Photography Entries
9 a.m. Judging in Home Economics Building
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Entries Accepted for 4-H Club Displays (Youth Building)
12 p.m. Judging 4-H Carcass Steers
Followed by Mason Dixon Hereford Show
Followed by Feeder Calf Show (EQT Arena)
1 p.m. Judging Wool, Hay and Grain (Grange Building)
2 p.m. – 10 p.m. 4-H Silent Auction Bidding Opens (Youth Building)
3 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
4:30 p.m. Judging Open and 4-H Breeding Swine
Followed by Cloverbud Show (Show Arena)
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. 4-H Favorite Foods Revue (Youth Building)
7 p.m. 4-H Dog Show – Part 2 (Fiddlers’ Building)
7 p.m. “Boys & Bulls” Rodeo, followed by FCF Team Penning Competition (Outdoor Arena)
7:30 p.m. RYSE Wrestling (EQT Arena)
8:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Nick Polito (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
Saturday, July 27, 2024 – Fayette County Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Enter Rabbits
9 a.m. Judging of Light Horses
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Enter Blue Ribbon Apple Pies and PA Incredible! Angel Food Cakes (Fiddlers’ Building)
9 a.m. FCF Garden and Dead Weight Tractor Pull (Outdoor Arena)
10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Steel City LUG: Lego Building and Activities (Youth Building)
11 a.m. Judging Carcass Hog (Small Arena)
12 p.m. – 10 p.m. 4-H Silent Auction Bidding Open (Youth Building)
12 p.m. -2 p.m. Robotics Demonstration (Youth Building)
1 p.m. Judging of PA Incredible! Angel Food Cake Contest followed by Judging of Blue Ribbon Apple Pie Contest (Fiddlers’ Building)
1 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. East Coast Turnaround (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
4 p.m. Little Princess and Prince Pageant (Fiddlers’ Building)
7 p.m. USA East Pro Street 2.6 Diesel Truck Pull
USA East Limited Pro/Super Farm Tractor Pull
USA East Hot Rod V-8 Modified Tractor Pull (Outdoor Arena)
7:30 p.m. The Clarks, with special guest The Shiners (EQT Arena)
Sunday, July 28, 2024 – Armstrong Day, Church Bulletin Day & Meet the Queen Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Each person with a Sunday, July 28, 2024, church bulletin will be admitted to the Fair FREE until 2 p.m. (Church bulletin admission does not include carnival and outdoor arena. Upgrade available at the Fair Office.)
8 a.m. – 6 p.m. Enter Rabbits
9 a.m. Open Horse Show (Horse Arena)
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. Enter PSACF Chocolate Cake Baking Contest and PA Preferred Junior Baking Contest (Youth Building)
9:30 a.m. – 12 p.m. Non-Denominational Church Service (Fiddlers’ Building)
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Weigh-in 4-H Market Lambs & Goats
10 a.m. – 8 p.m. 4-H Silent Auction Bidding Open (Youth Building)
12 p.m. – 9 p.m. Fayette County Fair Gospel Sing (Fiddler’s Building)
1 p.m. Judging of Baking Contests (Youth Building)
1 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. The Classics (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
2 p.m. – 5 p.m. Meet the Fayette County Fair Queen for pictures and prizes (Main Gate)
3 p.m. Motocross Practice (Outdoor Arena)
3 p.m. 4-H Fashion Revue (Youth Building)
5 p.m. – 6 p.m. The Uptown Band (EQT Arena)
5 p.m. 4-H Communications Contest (Youth Building)
5 p.m. Motocross Races (Outdoor Arena)
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. The Uptown Band (EQT Arena)
8 p.m. 4-H Silent Auction Ends (Youth Building)
9:30 p.m. Fireworks
Monday, July 29, 2024 – Nemacolin Day & Veterans Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Veterans admitted FREE until 2 p.m., with proper identification. (Veteran’s admission does not include carnival and outdoor arena. Upgrade available at the Fair Office.)
7 a.m. – 5 p.m. Enter Open and 4-H Dairy Cattle
8 a.m. – 12 p.m. Enter Open and 4-H Dairy Goats
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Entries accepted for Grange Building:
– Department 11 – Youth under 19
– Department 13 – Vegetables
– Department 14 – Fruits and Nuts
Entries accepted:
Department 16 – Christmas Trees
Entries accepted:
4-H Youth Building
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. Entries accepted: – Department 17 – Floral Exhibits (Fiddlers’ Building)
12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Breakout Box Challenge (Youth Building)
1 p.m. Judging 4-H Market Goats (EQT Arena)
3 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. Creative Arts Activity (Youth Building)
6 p.m. Judging 4-H Market Lambs (EQT Arena)
7 p.m. Judging Floral Exhibits (Fiddler’s Building)
7 p.m. Hard Core Demolition Derby (Outdoor Arena)
8:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Pulse (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
Tuesday, July 30, 2024 – Somerset Trust Day & Fayette County Food Bank Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Each person donating at least 3 canned goods will be admitted to the Fair FREE until 2 p.m. (Canned good admission does not include carnival and outdoor arena. Upgrade available at the Fair Office.)
8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Enter Draft Horses
9 a.m. Judging Rabbits
9 a.m. Judging Open and 4-H Dairy Cattle (EQT Arena)
9 a.m. Judging Farm Products and Christmas Trees
9 a.m. Judging Youth Building Entries- Youth Building Closed
10 a.m. 4-H Horse Fun Show – Day 1 (Horse Arena)
12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Breakout Box Challenge (Youth Building)
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. 4-H Skillathon (Youth Building)
3 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
5 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. 4-H Stich and Stir-Demo (Youth Building)
5 p.m. Judging of 4-H Market Swine (EQT Arena)
5:30 p.m. Diaper Derby (Fiddlers’ Building)
6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Gardening with Children (Youth Building)
7 p.m. FCF Drag Racing (Outdoor Arena)
8:30 p.m. – 10 p.m. Street Level (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
Wednesday, July 31, 2024 – WMBS Day & Senior Citizens Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Admission FREE for those 62 & older until 2 p.m. – must show identification. (Sr. Citizen admission does not include carnival and outdoor arena. Upgrade available at the Fair Office.)
8 a.m. Judging 4-H Dairy Goat Showmanship, followed by Open & 4-H Dairy Goats (Show Arena)
9 a.m. Judging Open and 4-H Beef Cattle (EQT Arena)
10 a.m. 4-H Horse Fun Show – Day 2 (Horse Arena)
12 p.m. Senior Citizens Contest (Fiddler’s Building)
12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Breakout Box Challenge (Youth Building)
3 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. 4-H Game Club Demonstration (Youth Building)
6 p.m. Judging of 4-H Market Steers (EQT Arena)
7 p.m. Monster Truck Races Featuring Freestyle Motocross (Outdoor Arena)
7 p.m. – 8 p.m. Rabbit Hopping with Birds and Bunnies 4-H Club (Youth Building)
Thursday, August 1, 2024 – Edgar Synder & Associates Day & Granger Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Members of a Grange admitted FREE until 2 p.m., with proper identification. (Grange admission does not include carnival and outdoor arena. Upgrade available at the Fair Office.)
9 a.m. Judging Draft Horses (Outdoor Arena)
9 a.m. 4-H Dairy Showmanship & Fitting
10 a.m. Judging 4-H Horses Shown at Halter (Horse Arena)
12 p.m. 4-H Olympics (EQT Arena)
12 a.m. – 4 p.m. Breakout Box Challenge (Youth Building)
3 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
3:30 p.m. Animal Dressing Contests (EQT Arena)
4 p.m. Pedal Power Tractor Pull (EQT Arena)
5 p.m. Milk Chugging Contest (EQT Arena)
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. 4-H STEM Club Demonstration (Youth Building)
5:30 p.m. Cheerleading Exhibition (Fiddlers’ Building)
6 p.m. – 6:45 p.m. The Little Mermen: The Ultimate Disney Tribute Band (EQT Arena)
7 p.m. Westmoreland Tractors Sanctioned Stock and Truck Pull (Outdoor Arena)
7:30 p.m. – 8:15 p.m. The Little Mermen: The Ultimate Disney Tribute Band (EQT Arena)
Friday, August 2, 2024 – WVU Medicine Uniontown Hospital Day & 4-H Livestock Auction Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
10 a.m. 4-H Supreme Showmanship Contest
12 p.m. Livestock Judging Contest
12 p.m. – 4 p.m. Breakout Box Challenge (Youth Building)
12 p.m. – 5 p.m. Laurel Highlands Literacy Activities (Youth Building)
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Cloverbud Day: 4-H Activities for kids ages 5-8 (Youth Building)
2 p.m. – 4 p.m. Gardening with Children (Youth Building)
3 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
5 p.m. 4-H Livestock Auction (EQT Arena)
7 p.m. Hard Core Demolition Derby (Outdoor Arena)
7 p.m. -9 p.m. Bluegrass Music by the Old Time Fiddlers’ (Fiddlers’ Building)
Saturday, August 3, 2024 – 4-H Day
Fair Hours: 10 a.m. – 10:30 p.m.
11 a.m. Chili Cook-Off Begins (Fiddlers’ Building)
1 p.m. – 11 p.m. Carnival Open
1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. Junior and the Push (Mike Kelly Toyota Stage)
2 p.m. Judging of the Chili Cook-Off (Fiddlers’ Building)
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. 4-H Stich and Stir Demonstration (Youth Building)
7 p.m. Mud Mania – 4×4 Trucks & Open Vehicles and 4×4 Quads (Outdoor Arena)
7 p.m. Entertainment TBD (EQT Arena)
10:30 p.m. 2024 Fayette County Fair Officially Closes