072111 Fair schedule
Thursday, July 28
6 to 10:30?p.m.
?(There is no early bird admission)
Froggy Day and Firemen’s Day
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter light horses
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter cattle for Mon Valley Dairy Show
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter cattle for Mason-Dixon Polled Hereford Show
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter feeder Calves
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter 4-H breeding sheep
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter open and 4-H breeding swine and 4-H carcass s wine
8 a.m – 4?p.m. Enter open meat-type goats for ABGA-sanctioned show
8 a.m – 5?p.m. Entries accepted for Home Economics Building
Department 11 — Youth younger than 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
9 a.m – 5?p.m. Set up of Extension, 4-H clubs, FFA and vocational school exhibits; benefit auction donations accepted.
Noon to 4?p.m. Enter Mason-Dixon polled Hereford steers
2 – 4?p.m. Enter open breeding sheep
2 – 4?p.m. Weigh-in for 4-H carcass lambs
2 – 4?p.m. Enter 4-H carcass steers
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops
(Youth Building): Pocket flag project, sponsored by District 23 of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Fayette County 4-H and Fayette County Fair)
4 – 8?p.m. Enter antique farm tractors
5 – 5:30?p.m. Weigh-in for open and 4-H carcass swine
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
6 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
6:30?p.m. Opening ceremony (Youth Building)
7?p.m. Firemen’s parade
7?p.m. Fairchance Construction presents Croushore’s Championship Demolition Derby (Outdoor Arena)
7?p.m. Judging of baked goods (Home Economics Building)
7:30?p.m. Fayette County Fair Queen Contest (Fiddlers Building)
7?p.m. Froggy presents Lee Brice, with guest Steve Smith (Lady Luck Stage)
8:30?p.m. Awarding of prizes and trophies for parade (Fair Office)
Friday, July 29
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
Herald-Standard.com Day and 4-H Day
8?a.m. Judging 4-H carcass lambs on foot
8?a.m. – noon Enter Feeder Calves
9?a.m. Fayette County 4-H Horse Show — game classes (Horse Arena)
9?a.m. Judging open and 4-H breeding sheep (Show Arena), followed by ABGA-sanctioned open meat goat show
9?a.m. Judging of art and photography entries
9?a.m. Judging in Home Economics Building
9?a.m. to noon Enter wool (Grange Building)
10:30?a.m. Judging grange displays
Noon Judging 4-H carcass steers, followed by Mason-Dixon polled Hereford show, followed by Mason-Dixon Junior Steer Show, followed by Feeder Calf Show
1?p.m. Judging wool (Grange Building)
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building; pocket flag project
3?p.m. Cooking with Kids: Nutrition Links (Youth Building)
3 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
4:30?p.m. Judging 4-H carcass swine, followed by open carcass show, followed by open and 4-H breeding swine
5 – 7?p.m. KDKA-FM, The Fan, presents Kid Cast Remote (Lady Luck Stage)
6?p.m. Fayette County 4-H Benefit Auction (Youth Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
7?p.m. Armstrong and Bob FM present: The Clarks.
Saturday, July 30
10?a.m. to 10:30?p.m.
Davies Ford Day
Free T-shirts and hats at Davies Ford tent while supplies last
7 – 10?a.m. Weigh-in 4-H market steers
8?a.m. Fayette County 4-H Horse Show — English and western classes (Horse Arena)
8?a.m. – 6?p.m. Enter poultry, pigeons and rabbits
8:30?a.m. Weigh-in for garden tractor and dead-weight farm tractor pulls
9?a.m. Judging of light horses
9?a.m. – noon Enter apple pies and angel food cakes (Fiddlers Building)
9?a.m. Angelo Farm Equipment presents garden tractor pull (8:30?a.m. weigh-in); Maple Mountain Equipment and Frey Lumber and Pallet Co. Inc. present old-time farm dead-weight farm tractor pull (8:30?a.m. weigh-in; Outdoor Arena)
10?a.m. Mon Valley Dairy Show
1?p.m. Judging of angel food cake contest, followed by apple pie contest (Fiddlers’ Building)
1 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
2 – 4 ?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3 ?p.m. Cooking with Kids: Nutrition Links (Youth Building)
3 – 7 ?p.m. Agency Day: Local agencies that benefit youth (Youth Building)
4?p.m. Introduction to beekeeping: Pennsylvania honey queen
6?p.m. Square dancing: Westmoreland Squares
6 – 8 ?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
6:30 ?p.m. Truck-a- Rama: Frey Lumber & Pallet Co. Inc. presents FCF- gas and diesel 4×4 pull; Piccolomini Contractors and Fayette Waste, LLC present: USA Ease-Pro street gas 4×4 pull; Shumar Welding and Manufacturing Co. presents PPL- modified 4×4 pull (Outdoor Arena)
7 ?p.m. Trib Total Media presents the McClymonts, with guest Vanessa Campagna (Lady Luck Stage)
Sunday, July 31
10?a.m. to 10:30 ?p.m.
Pickle Day and Church Bulletin Day
Each person with a Sunday, July 31, church bulletin will be admitted to the fair until 2?p.m. (Church bulletin admission does not include carnival and Outdoor Arena. Upgrade available at the Fair Office.)
7 – 10?a.m. Weigh-in 4-H market swine
7?a.m. – 2?p.m. Enter open and 4-H beef breeding cattle
8?a.m. – 6?p.m. Enter poultry, pigeons and rabbits
8?a.m. 4-H Dog Show (Indoor Arena)
9?a.m. Open Horse Show (Horse Arena)
9?a.m. – noon Enter Hershey Cake and Baking Chip Contest (Youth Building)
9:30?a.m. Interdenominational Church Service (Fiddler’s Building)
10?a.m. – noon Weigh-in 4-H market lambs
12:30?p.m. Gospel Sing (Fiddlers Building)
1?p.m. Judging of Hershey chocolate cake and baking chips contest (Youth Building)
1 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3?p.m. Practice for motocross (Outdoor Arena)
3?p.m. 4-H fashion show (Youth Building)
5?p.m. 4-H Communications contest ( Youth Building)
5?p.m. J&D Beer Distributors, Mountain Ridge Golf Car and Courtesy Oil Co. present motocross races feature at 7:30?p.m. (Outdoor Arena)
6?p.m. Sax Quartet: Uniontown Area High School (Youth Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
7:30?p.m. The Pickle 99.3 presents “Satisfaction — A Tribute to the Rolling Stones” (Lady Luck Stage)
9:30?p.m. Armstrong and Powers Great American Midways present fireworks
Monday, Aug. 1
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
WMBS Day and Veterans Day
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.)
WMBS Day 7?a.m. to 5?p.m. Enter open and 4-H dairy cattle
7?a.m. – 5?p.m. Enter open meat goats
8?a.m. – noon Enter open and 4-H dairy goats
9?a.m.- 5?p.m. Entries accepted for Grange Building Department 11 — Youth younger than age 19; Department 12 — Hay and grain; Department 13 — Vegetables; Department 14 — Fruits and nuts; Department 23 — Apiary and maple entries accepted; Department 16; Christmas trees entries accepted; Department 17 — Floral exhibits (Fiddlers Building) and entries accepted for 4-H Youth Building
10 – 11?a.m. Weigh-in 4-H market goats
10?a.m. – 2?p.m. Enter 4-H market breeding goats
1?p.m. Judging 4-H market lambs (Indoor Arena)
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
5?p.m. Gardening with Children: Master Gardeners (Youth Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
7?p.m. Judging floral exhibits (Fiddlers Building)
7?p.m. Hunter’s Truck Sales & Service Inc. presents FCF stock semi and tri-axle truck pull; Keslar Lumber presents USA East- PA Posse semi truck pull; Quarrick Equipment and Auctions Inc. presents: USA East- Limited PS tractor pull (Outdoor Arena)
7?p.m. WMBS presents The Fabulous Hubcaps (Lady Luck Stage)
Tuesday, August 2
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
Chevron Day and Fayette County Food Bank Day
Each person donating at least three 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. to 4?p.m. Enter draft horses
9?a.m. Judging Poultry and Rabbits
9?a.m. Judging open and 4-H dairy cattle (Indoor Arena)
9?a.m. Judging 4-H market goats (Indoor Arena), followed by 4-H market breeding goats
9?a.m. Judging farm products
9?a.m. Judging Christmas trees
9?a.m. Judging Youth Building entries
11?a.m. 4-H Horse Fun Show (Horse Arena)
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3?p.m. Cooking with Kids: Nutrition Links (Youth Building)
3 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
5?p.m. Judging of 4-H market swine (Indoor Arena)
6?p.m. Diaper Derby (Youth Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
7?p.m. Mills Excavating and Commercial Miscellaneous Sales, LLC, present Croushore’s Championship Demolition Derby (Outdoor Arena)
Wednesday, August 3
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
First Niagara Day and Senior Citizens Day
Admission free for those ages 62 and older until 2?p.m.; must show identification. (Senior 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 and 4-H dairy goats
9?a.m. Judging open and 4-H beef cattle
1?p.m. Senior Citizens Contest (Fiddlers Building)
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3?p.m. Building and Growing Kids Clinic by Lowe’s in Uniontown (Youth Building)
3 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
4?p.m. Gardening with Children: Master Gardeners (Youth Building)
5?p.m. J&D Beer Distributors presents Fayette County Idol: Juniors ages 13 to 17 semifinals (Fiddlers Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
6?p.m. Zumba fitness demonstration (Youth Building)
6?p.m. Judging of 4-H market steers (Indoor Arena)
7?p.m. Fayette County pep rally, with area cheerleading squads (Youth Building)
7?p.m. Davies Ford presents monster truck races; Route 51 Auto and Truck Parts presents “Megasaurus” and the “Jet Quad”; Murphy Family Inc. presents two-wheel drive quad races (Outdoor Arena)
7:30?p.m. J&D Beer Distributors Presents: Fayette County Idol: Adults age 18 and older semifinals (Fiddlers Building)
Thursday, Aug. 4
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
Granger Day and 4-H Day
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
9?a.m. 4-H dairy showmanship and fitting
10?a.m. Judging 4-H horses shown at halter (Horse Arena)
Noon Pepsi presents 4-H Olympian games (Indoor Arena)
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3?p.m. How trees grow and Smokey Bear: Fort Necessity (Youth Building)
3 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
3:30?p.m. United Dairy presents milk-chugging contest
4?p.m. Fur trade: Fort Necessity (Youth Building)
5?p.m. Animal dressing contests (Show Arena)
5?p.m. AgChoice Farm Credit presents pedal power tractor pull (Fiddlers Building)
5?p.m. J&D Beer Distributors presents Fayette County Idol: Juniors ages 13 to 17 semifinals (Fiddlers Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
7?p.m. Brain Show: Interactive trivia
7?p.m. AgChoice Farm Credit presents Family Fun Night (Indoor Arena)
7:30?p.m. “Mr. Electric” Inc. and All Around Fence Co. present boys and bulls; Rodeo Schrock Fence Co. and Bryner Lumber present Fayette County Fair team penning competition (Outdoor Arena)
9?p.m. Brain Show: Interactive trivia
Friday, Aug. 5
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
PNC Day and 4-H Livestock Auction Day
10?a.m. 4-H Supreme Showmanship Contest
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
3?p.m. Cooking with Kids: Nutrition Links (Youth Building)
3 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
5?p.m. 4-H livestock auction (Indoor Arena)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
7?p.m. Brain Show: Interactive trivia
7?p.m. Uniontown Industrial Equipment Co. presents: Mud Mania 4×4 trucks and open vehicles; Uniontown Kawasaki CAN-AM presents 4×4 quad mud races (Outdoor Arena)
7:30?p.m. J&D Beer Distributors presents Fayette County Idol: Adults ages 18 and older finals (Fiddlers Building)
9?p.m. Brain Show: Interactive trivia
Saturday, Aug. 6
10?a.m. – 10:30?p.m.
Armstrong Day and 4-H Day
9?a.m. Weigh-in for horse pulling contest
11?a.m. Horse pulling contest (Outdoor Arena) (weigh-in at 10?a.m.)
11?a.m. Chili cook-off (Fiddlers Building)
1 – 11?p.m. Carnival open
2?p.m. Judging of chili cook-off (Fiddlers’ Building)
2 – 4?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
4?p.m. Gardening with Children: Master Gardeners (Youth Building)
6 – 8?p.m. Writing thank-you letters to troops (Youth Building); pocket flag project
6:30?p.m. All Crane Rental of Pennsylvania and Cher-o-kee Recycling present Croushore’s Championship Demolition Derby (Outdoor Arena)
7?p.m. Confederate Railroad, with guest “Fayette Idol Winner” (Lady Luck Stage)
7 – 9?p.m. Square dancing and bluegrass music by the Old-Time Fiddlers Association (Fiddlers Building)
10:30?p.m. Fair officially closes