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Plans are already underway for the 2011 County Fair!!

Watch for more details as they become available!!

Mark your calendar for August 3-7, 2011!!

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2011 marks the 143rd Annual Jackson County Fair! 
We hope you'll be able to join us
 August 3rd - 7th, 2011!!

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See below for 2010 Fair Schedule - Subject to change for 2011

Tuesday, July 27, 2010
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.  Open Class entry
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.  Enter and weigh 4-H Sheep, Market Goats, and Dairy Goats
2:00 - 6:30 p.m.  4-H Entry Day - judging of all 4-H General (non-livestock)
        exhibits
3:00 - 7:00 p.m.  Enter and weigh 4-H Swine

Wednesday, July 28, 2010
7:30 - 10:00 a.m.  Enter and weigh 4-H Beef
8:00 a.m.   4-H Sheep, Lamb Lead and Big Gain Lamb Show, Olson Pavilion
8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Judging Open Class (building will be closed during
        judging)
12:00 Noon  All livestock in place
1:30 p.m.  4-H Market Goat Show, Olson Pavilion
3:00 p.m.  FFA Sheep, Dairy and Beef Shows
4:00 p.m.  4-H Rabbit Show followed by Open Class Rabbit Show, Olson
        Pavilion
5:00 p.m. - Midnight  Beer Garden by Bridget's Bucksnort's Brew Ha Ha & Grill
6:00 p.m. - until gone  FREE Sweet Corn Feed sponsored by the Corn Cob
        Open, 4-H Foodstand
6:30 p.m.  4-H Winners Circle - Armory
7:00 p.m.  4-H Fashion Revue - Armory, refreshments by United Prairie Bank
7:00 p.m.  Tractor Pull in front of the Grandstand

Thursday, July 29, 2010
6:30 a.m.  Enter and weigh Prospect Calves
8:00 a.m.  4-H Beef Show and FCA Co-op Calves, Olson Pavilion
1:00 p.m.  4-H Poultry Show followed by Open Class Poultry Show,
        Olson Pavilion
4:00 p.m. - until gone  FREE Watermelon Feed sponsored by Pilot/Standard
5:00 p.m.  4-H Cat and Pet Show, location to be announced
5:00 p.m. - Midnight  Beer Garden and Mechanical Bull by Bridget's
        Bucksnort's Brew Ha Ha & Grill
7:00 p.m.  4-H Dairy and Dairy Goat Show, Olson Pavilion
                Demolition Derby in front of the Grandstand

Friday, July 30, 2010 -
Senior Citizens Day
7:30 a.m.  4-H Swine Show followed by FFA Swine Show, Olson Pavilion
8:00 a.m.  Jackson County Day Care Day
11:00 a.m.  Senior Citizens Day - free entertainment during the day
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.  Free Rolls - Jackson County Senior Citizens Center
3:00 p.m.  4-H Horse Show, Horse Arena
5:00 p.m. 4-H Llama Show, Olson Pavilion
5:00 - 7:30 p.m.  Ribeye Steak Supper, 4-H Foodstand
5:00 p.m. - Midnight  Beer Garden by Bridget's Bucksnort's Brew Ha Ha & Grill
8:00 p.m.  Power Play Concert, Grandstand


Saturday, July 31, 2010
7:00 a.m. - Noon  Omelet Fundraiser, 4-H Foodstand 
8:30 a.m.  4-H Livestock Premium Auction & KWOA/JBS Auction, Olson
        Pavilion
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.  Tractor and Gas Engine Show
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Perry Allen Memorial Tractor Display Show
12:00 p.m. Noon 4-H Premier Showmanship Contest, Olson Pavilion
12:00 - 8:00 p.m.  Prairie Ecology Bus on the Fairgrounds
12:30 p.m.  Go Kart Races, Hot Laps/Registration
1:00 p.m.  Ladies Day, Anderson Building
1:30 p.m.  Perry Allen Memorail Tractor Parade
2:00 p.m.  4-H Cloverbud Horse Show, Horse Arena
3:00 p.m.  Talent Show - Olson Pavilion
4:00 p.m.  Jackson Speedway Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony,
        Anderson Building
5:00 p.m. - Midnight  Beer Garden by Bridget's Bucksnort's Brew Ha Ha & Grill
5:30 p.m.  Jackson County Open Class Sheep Show
6:30 p.m.  Hot Laps
7:00 p.m.  Car Races - 360 Championship Sprints, 317 Doub Barrel Sprints,
        IMCA Stock Cars & Hobby Stocks               
                Fireworks following races

Sunday, August 1, 2010
9:00 a.m.  Saddle Club Horse Show
9:30 a.m.  Recognition of Outstanding Senior Citizen, Century Farms and
        Farm Family of the Year, Olson Pavilion
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.  Perry Allen Memorial Tractor Display Show
10:30 a.m.  Church Program - Olson Pavilion - Matt Kruse
11:30 a.m.  4-H General Encampment State Fair Meeting, Olson Pavilion
11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.  Pork Chop Dinner, 4-H Foodstand
12:00 Noon  Kids Pedal Tractor Pull sponsored by Miller/Sellner 
Equipment
        and Ag Builders of Windom
12:30 p.m.  4-H Livestock Encampment State Fair Meeting, Olson Pavilion
1:30 p.m.  Bull Riding in front of the Grandstand
3:00 p.m.  4-H Olympics, Olson Pavilion
4:00 p.m. Release of all exhibits - 4-H, Open Class and Vendors


Heart Screening
Sanford will be on the Fairgrounds running heart screenings Thursday through Saturday for only $50!!  (normally they would cost $895).  To schedule an appointment or ask questions, call 507-847-6953.

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Soles4Souls Sponsored by the Lions Club
Bring your unwanted shoes to the Fair all week!

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Andrea Ruesch Endowment Fund Pig Collectible Silent Auction
Watch for more details to come!


We'll see you at the fair!!