- THE FAIR - JUNE 11th - 17th
163rd Consecutive Annual Harrison County Agricultural Fair June 11 - 17, 2023
Monday-Friday, Gates open at 4:00 PM. Saturday, Gates open at 3:00 PM.
Pay $10.00 at the gate on all days. Price includes admission, parking, unlimited midway rides and GENERAL admission to the shows on the Grandstand.
We will be accepting Credit / Debit cards at the Gate this year and will have Digital Tickets available, click button below!
Midway rides open Tuesday - Friday 5:00 to 11:00 PM and Sat. 4 PM - 11:00 PM
Friday, June 9th
8 AM-7PM- 4H Poultry Livestock Check-In
9 AM - 9 PM -4H All Other Species Check-In
6 PM -4H All Species Weigh-In (except poultry)
7 PM - 4H Poultry Weigh In
Saturday, June 10th
9 AM- 4H Poultry Show
4 PM - 4H Meat & Pygmy Goat Show
6 PM - Queen's Contest Pageant
Sunday, June 11th
2 PM - 4H Dairy Female Show
6:00 PM - Parade
After End of Parade - Little Miss & Master Crowning
After Little Miss & Master Crowning - Queen on Stage
Monday, June 12th
9 AM - 1 PM - Enter Exhibits for Agricultural-Horticultural-Home Economics Products Contest @ Homecomers Hall Bldg,, Rules for Exhibition
9 AM - 4H Rabbit Show
9 AM - FFA Dairy Feeder Steer Show
9 AM - FFA Dairy Market Steer Show
9 AM - FFA Beef Feeder Steer Show
9 AM - FFA Beef Market Heifer Show
9 AM - FFA Beef Breeding Heifer Show
9 AM - FFA Market Sheep Show
9 AM - FFA Market Goat Show
9 AM - FFA Swine Market Gilt Show
9 AM - FFA Swine Market Barrow Show
Noon - 4H Dairy Beef Show
5 PM - 4H Beef Show
5:30 PM - Registration for the Pedal Tractor Pull
6 PM - Pedal Tractor Pull, Northwest side of Windell Bldg, near the Show Barn, Classes based on weight, (30 -40 lbs, 40.1 - 50 lbs, 50.1 - 60 lbs, 60.1 - 75 lbs )
7:00 PM - Mini Car / Gut & Go Class Demo, Lawn Mower Demo and Power Wheels Demo, Event Information
Tuesday, June 13th
10 AM - Open Class Dairy Show
10 AM - 4H Sheep Show
5 PM - 4H Swine Show, After the Swine Show - Dismissal of Non-Auction Animals
5:15-5:30 PM: Baby Contest Boys Division Registration (ages birth to 4 years old) - Windell Ag. Bldg
5:30 - 7:00 PM: Baby Contest - Boys Division Judging - Windell Ag. Bldg.
7 PM - KOI Drag Racing
7-7:15 PM: Baby Contest Girls Division Registration (ages birth to 4 years old) - Windell Ag. Bldg
7:15 PM - 8:45 PM: Baby Contest - Girls Division Judging - Windell Ag. Bldg.
Wednesday, June 14th
Noon - 4H Dairy Goat Show
5 PM- 4H Large Animal Master Showman, After the Large Animal Master Showman, Dismissal of Non-Auction Animals
5:30 PM - Silly Safari
7 PM - Silly Safari
7 PM - Open Class Beef, Kathy Timberlake is the superintendent 812-267-3949
Thursday, June 15th
10 AM - 4H Small Animal Master Showman
11 AM Post Time- Harness Racing
1 PM - 2 PM - Entries for Cherry Pie Contest taken at Windell Building, Rules for Exhibition
2:30 PM - Judging for the Cherry Pie Contest Auction of Pies after Conclusion of Judging, Proceeds to Harrison County Extension Homemakers
3 PM - 4H Awards Ceremony
5 PM - 4H Chuck Wagon
5:30 PM - Silly Safari
6 PM - 4H Livestock Auction
7 PM - Silly Safari
7 PM - Truck & Tractor Pull, Nick Fried (812) 734-4372
Friday, June 16th
11 AM Post Time- Harness Racing
1 PM - 4H Fashion Review
3 PM - 5 PM - Open Class Sheep Show Check-In
7 PM - Open Class Sheep Show, John Hardin superintendent, 812-267-5433
7 PM - Mini Madness & Big Car Demo, Lawn Mower Demo and Power Wheels Demo
Saturday, June 17th
9 AM - Noon - Exhibit Project Check Out
9 AM - 11 AM - Homecomers Hall Exhibits Check-Out
2 pm - Open Class Poultry Show, Superintendent is Mellisa Greenwell 812-267-6758, All Birds must be cooped by 1:30 PM
7 PM Battle of the Bluegrass Sanctioned Truck & Tractor Pull
The 2022 Harrison County Fair was a rousing success. Blessed by good weather, attendance was outstanding and the events were well received. Each day offered new events and contests and gave our visitors plenty to see. Take a look below at some of the sites of the 2022 Fair!
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