The Grant County Fair

7/24/23-7/29/23

 

GRANT COUNTY FAIR & HORSE SHOW
NORTHERN KENTUCKY FAIRGROUNDS

 

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SCHEDULE OF FAIR EVENTS

Rides are open Monday, July 24th through Saturday, July 29th from 6:00pm – 11:00pm nightly. Gate Admission will be charged for ALL events and shows, regardless of the time of day. Free gate admission for children under age 2. You must have an admission ticket to be stamped for rides or purchase individual ride tickets.  

Saturday, July 22nd

No Admission Charged for Day Events – No Rides

9:00 am:  4-H/FFA Poultry Show (coop in 8:00 am – ATA)
                  4-H/FFA Rabbit Show (Immediately following the poultry show)

 

BABY & TODDLER SHOW

ADMISSION: $1 per person, includes contestants.
ALL SHOWS HELD AT THE AMPHITHEATER
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CLASSES:  BABY SHOW

10:00 am: Girls – Birth up to 6 months
10:30 am: Boys – Birth up to 6 months
11:00 am: Girls – 6 months to 1 year
11:30 am: Boys – 6 months to 1 year
12:00 pm: Girls – 1 year – 2 years
12:30 pm: Boys – 1 year – 2 years

CLASSES:  TODDLER SHOW

1:00 pm: Girls – 2 years old
1:30 pm: Boys – 2 years old
2:00 pm: Girls – 3 years old
2:30 pm: Boys – 3 years old
3:00 pm: Girls – 4 years old
3:30 pm: Boys – 4 years old

Night Admission $15 – 2 & Under FREE – No Ride

7:00 pm – TWISTED METAL MOTORSPORTS DEMOLITION DERBY

Sunday, July 23rd

No Admission Charged

1:00-4:00 pm: Registration for all Exhibits
12:30-4:30 pm: Pageant Rehearsal (Amphitheater)

Monday, July 24th

Rides Open at 6:00 pm – Admission $10.00 — 2 & Under Free

6:00 pm: 4-H Cloverbuds – All Livestock Species Show (enter at 5:00pm)
7:00 pm: Grant County Horse Show ***Open Residency Classes***
7:00 pm: Garden Tractor Pull
7:00 pm: Mini Seminar – Lori Dunn- Skillet Meals from Your Pantry
7:30 pm: Miss Grant County Fair Pageant (Rehearsal at 4:00 pm in the Amphitheater)
8:00 pm:
Mini Seminar – Patsy Kinman – Ribbon Wreaths

Tuesday, July 26th

Rides Open at 6:00 pm – Admission $10.00 — 2 & Under Free

1:00 pm: 4-H/FFA Tractor Driving Contest (enter at 12 noon)
4:00 pm: 4-H/FFA & Open Market Goat Show (enter at 2pm)
7:00 pm: 4-H/FFA & Open Sheep Show (enter at 6:00 pm)
7:00 pm: Open Youth & Open Contest Horse Show (warm-ups at 5pm)
7:00 pm: Kentucky Truck Tuggers Event
7-9:00 pm:  Brenda Dunn – Diamond Art
7:30 pm: Miss Teen Grant County (Amphitheater)

Wed, July 26th

Rides Open at 6:00 pm – Admission $15.00 — 2 & Under Free

10:00 am: 4-H / FFA / Open Swine Show (enter at 8:30 am)
6:00 pm: 4-H / FFA / Open Dairy Goat Show (enter at 6:00 pm)
7:00 pm: Open Fun Horse Show (Horse Ring)
7:00 pm: KY Indiana Truck Pullers Association Pull
7:00 pm: Mini Seminar – Diana Morgan & Connie Cavins – Countertop Doublesided Chalkboard
7:30 pm: Miss Pre-Teen Grant County (Amphitheater)

Thur, July 27th

FAMILY FUN “CARLOAD” NIGHT
SPONSORED BY: GRANT COUNTY FARM BUREAU FEDERATION
CARS WITH 3 OR MORE PEOPLE, ADMISSION IS $20.00 PER LEGAL CARLOAD (NO BUSES).
MUST HAVE 3 OR MORE PEOPLE TO APPLY FOR DISCOUNT ADMISSION (NO EXCEPTIONS).

Rides Open at 6:00 pm – Single Admission $10.00 — 2 & Under Free

10:30 am: 4-H / FFA / Open Dairy Cattle Show (enter at 9:30 am)
11am-1:00pm:
“Sunshine Day”
6:00 pm: Family Fun Night Activities (Cattlemen’s Barn)
7:00 pm: Pedal Tractor Pull
7:00 pm: Wolfe Bros. Dirt Bike and ATV Racing
7:00 pm: Mother of the Year Award (Amphitheater)
7:00 pm: Mini Seminar – Beekeepers Demonstration
9:00 pm: Greased Pig Contest (Cattlemen’s Barn)

Fri, July 28th

Rides Open at 6:00 pm – Admission $15.00 — 2 & Under Free

4:00 pm:  4-H / FFA Youth Livestock Feeder Calf Show (enter at 3:00pm)
4:00 pm:  4-H / FFA Beef Show (enter at 3:00 pm)
6:00 pm:  Open Beef Show (enter at 4:00 pm)
6:00 pm:  Little Miss & Mister (Amphitheater)
7:00 pm:  Horse Pull
7:00 pm:  Wolfe Bros ATV Obstacle Course Race
7:00 pm: Mini Seminar– Asa Conkwright, Outdoor Cast Iron Cooking
7:00 pm: 
BATTLE OF THE BLUEGRASS – Truck and Tractor Pull (Track 1)

Sat, July 29th

Rides Open at 6:00 pm — Admission $15.00 — 2 & Under Free

9:00 am: Mile Race (Grant County High School, registration at 8:00am)
1:30 pm: 4-H / FFA Show of Showmen
6:00 pm: Mullet and Big Hair Pageant
7:00 pm: 4-H/FFA Sale of Champions (Buyer’s Meal 6:00 pm)
7:00 pm: Top Dog Promotions Demolition Derby
7:00 pm: 6500/9000 Deadweight Tractor Pull (Track 1)
7:00 pm: Mini Seminar – Paige Noel – Santa Christmas Ornament
8:00 pm: Mini Seminar – Michelle Jenkins – Resin Jewelry

Sun, July 31st

No Admission

2:00-4:00 pm:  Remove All Exhibits 

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