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Kearney County Fair

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Event# 308-832-0645

Event Details

• 1:00 – 5:00 p.m. Exhibit Building open for construction of Educational and Commercial Booths. •

• 3:00 p.m. 4-H and open class Horse Show

• 3:00 – 7:00 p.m. Check in all 4-H, FFA, Scouts, and Open Class fair exhibits. • 3:00 p.m. 4-H Concession Stand opens • 6:00 p.m. Hamburger Meal • 8:00 p.m. Adult Town Team Barnyard Olympics • 9:30 p.m. Buildings Close

• 9:00 a.m. Begin Judging all 4-H, FFA, Scouts, and Open Class Indoor Exhibits • 12:00 Noon 4-H Concession Stand Special Meal • 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Bingo – Sponsored by the Senior Center • 3:30 p.m. Rabbit and Poultry Show • 4:30 p.m. Pet Show • 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. Carnival/Game Night • 6:00 p.m. Duck Drop sponsored by Lakin PRIDE • 6:00 p.m. Concessions Stand Dinner Special • 6:30 p.m. 50th year Turtle Races Sponsored by Chantilly 4-H Club, Show Arena • 8:00 Fashion Revue 9:30 p.m. Buildings Close

• 8:00 a.m. Swine, Sheep and Bucket Calf Livestock Show • 12:00 Noon 4-H Concession Stand Special Meal • 1:00 p.m. Goat Show, Beef Show 30 minutes AFTER Last Goat Class • 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Bingo – Sponsored by the Senior Center • 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. People Pleasers 4-H Club sell Cotton Candy • 5:00 p.m. Registration for the Kiddie Tractor Pull • 5:30 p.m. Kiddie Tractor Pull Sponsored by Kearny County Farm Bureau • 6:00 p.m. Kearny County Fair Board Scholarship Fish Fry – $7.50 Per Plate • 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. People Pleasers 4-H Club sell Cotton Candy • 8:00 p.m. Entertainment -Brad Elliott & the ABC Band • 9:30 p.m. Buildings Close

• 8:30 a.m. Senior Round Robin Showmanship Contest Junior Round Robin Showmanship Contest

• 12:00 Noon 4-H Concession Stand Special Meal • 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. Bingo – Sponsored by the Senior Center • 6:00 p.m. Free BBQ Featuring W ebb’s Food Crew and BBQ • 7:30 p.m. 4-H and FFA Livestock Sale • 8:30 p.m. Check-Out and Fairgrounds Clean-up. All entries released. Unclaimed exhibits can be picked up at the Extension Office on Monday. Premium Checks will be at the Extension Office one week following the Fair.

Kearney County Fair

Address : County fairgrounds, N. Hwy 10 Minden NE
Phone : 308-832-0645   (Always call and confirm events.)

Email Address : krnycountyfair@gmail.com

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