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* Indicates a change to the schedule from previous year
Thursday, July 24

10 am - Noon
FFA Project Check In (FFA Bldg.)
2 pm - 7 pm
Open Antiques Department Check-In (Expo Expansion)*
2 pm - 7 pm
Household Arts and Visual Arts Department Check-In (Toney Building)*
2 pm - 6 pm
Alternate FFA Project Check In (FFA Bldg.)
Friday, July 25 - Last day to purchase a Voting Pass

9 am
Household Arts and Antique Judging
5 pm - 8 pm
Jr Fair Exhibitor Picnic - Sponsored by Butler and Darke Rural Electric Cooperative (Rotary Junction)
7 pm
All Jr Fair Market and Non Market Livestock Projects in Place
7 pm
*Non-Market Goat Check-In (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
8 pm
All Market Livestock weigh ins begin followed by Breeding Animal Check-In
9 pm
Fair Booths and all fair booth projects must be in place
Saturday, July 26 - Free Admission for Veterans and 1 Guest

8:30 am - noon
Farm Products & Provisions in place (Expo Expansion)
8:30 am
*Jr Fair Llama and Alpaca Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
9 am
Jr. Fair Booth Judging (Jr. Fair South Building)
9 am
Dairy Show (Showmanship, Jr. Fair, Pee Wee Show (Expo)
9 am
*Jr Fair Horse & Pony Show (Bullen Equestrian Center)
9 am
Line Up for Fair Parade (Cherry St., Eaton)
9 am - 10 am
Open Drive In Market Lamb Entries & Weigh In (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
9 am - 11 am
Floral Drop Off (Toney Building)*
10 am
Parade Begins on Cherry St., Eaton
10 am
Veterans Memorial Service (Grandstands)
10:30 am
Fair Parade (Grandstands - Free Admission)
12 pm
Jr Fair Dog Showmanship/Obedience (Bruner Arena)
12 pm
Flower Show Judging (Toney Building)*
12:30 pm
Baked Goods Judging
12:30 pm
Farm Products Judging
12:30 pm
Open Market Lamb Show with Jr Fair Showmanship to follow (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
1 pm - 11 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristband All Day $25
2 pm
FFA Shop & Crop Judging (FFA Building)
2 pm
Farm Bureau meeting/Ice Cream Social (Toney Building)
3 pm
Jr. Fair Rabbit Showmanship (Rabbit Show Arena)
3 pm
*Open Speed Show (Bullen Equestrian Center)
6 pm
Demolition Derby - Grandstand $10, Infield $20
7 pm
Pie & Cake Auction (Expo Expansion)
Sunday, July 27

8 am
Jr Fair Rabbit Show (Rabbit Show Arena)
8 am
*Jr Fair Dairy and Exotic Goat Showmanship followed by Jr Fair Dairy and Exotic Goat Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
8 am – 9 am
Drive-in Open Beef Check-In (Expo)
9 am
Open Horse & Pony Show (Bullen Equestrian Center)
9 am
Open Swine Show followed by Pee Wee Showmanship (Bruner Arena)
10:00 am
Jackpot Showmanship Beef (Expo)
10 am - 11 am
*Open Market Jackpot Goat Show Entries & Weigh In (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
12 pm
*Open Market Jackpot Goat Show followed by Pee Wee Goat Show followed by Jr Fair Market Goat Showmanship (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
1 pm
Open Class Beef Show (Expo)
1 pm
OCRA Harness Racing - Free Grandstand Admission
1 pm - 10 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristbands All Day $25
6 pm
Pee Wee Beef Show (Expo)
7 pm
Open Steer Show (Expo)
7:30 pm
Free Grandstand Admission - Straw Stacking Contest
Monday, July 28

8 am
*Jr. Fair Swine Showmanship (Bruner Arena)
9:30 am
Jr Fair Food Show (Toney Bldg.)
9 am
Jr Fair Horse Dressage Classes (Bullen Equestrian Center)
10 am
Jr Fair Beef Showmanship followed by Breeding & Feeder Calves (Expo)
10 am
Jr Fair Dog Rally and Agility (Rabbit Show Arena)
1 pm - 10 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristbands All Day $25
2 pm
*Jr Fair Poultry Showmanship (Bruner Arena)
3 pm
*Jr Fair Market Goat show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
7 pm
Jr Fair Steer Show (Expo)
7 pm
School Bus Derby - Grandstand $10, Infield $20
Tuesday, July 29

8 am
Jr. Fair Market Poultry Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
8 am
*Preble County Swine Breeders Association Show (Bruner Arena)
9 am
Jr Fair Horse Showmanship (Bullen Equestrian Center)
11 am
Pee Wee Sheep Show followed by Jr. Fair Sheep Market Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
1 pm - 10 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristbands All Day $25
2 pm - 6 pm
Floral Pick Up (Toney Building)*
7 pm
Rodeo and Live Music - Grandstand $15
Wednesday, July 30 - Free Admission for Seniors 65 and over

8 am
Jr Fair Poultry Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
9 am
Jr Fair Horse & Pony Show (Bullen Equestrian Center)
9 am
Jr Fair Market Swine Show (Bruner Arena)
9 am - 11 am
Floral Drop Off (Toney Building)*
12 pm
Floral Show Judging
1 pm - 10 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristbands All Day $25
4 pm
Jr Fair Breeding Sheep followed by Jr Fair Breeding Goats (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
4 pm - 5 pm
Open Youth Rabbit Show Entries (Rabbit Show Arena)
5 pm - 8 pm
PCCOA Senior Dance
5:30 pm
Open Youth Rabbit Show (Rabbit Show Arena)
7 pm
Market Beef Carcass Show (Expo)
7 pm
KOI Drag Racing - Grandstand $10, Infield $15
Thursday, July 31

8 am
4-H Cook Off (Toney Bldg.)
9 am
Jr Fair Horse & Pony Show (Bullen Equestrian Center)
9 am
FFA & 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (Expo)
11 am
Hearts of Preble County Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
12 pm
Preble County Born and Raised Market Goat Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
1 pm - 10 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristband All Day $25
1 pm
4-H Mystery Mixer (Toney Bldg.)
2 pm
Preble County Born & Raised Market Sheep Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)
5:30 pm
6500# Stock Antiques Tractor Pull - Grandstand $10, Infield $15
6 pm - 9 pm
Scratched Swine Released
6 pm
*Grand Showman of Showmen (Expo, Bullen Equestrian Center)
7 pm
Truck & Tractor Pull - Grandstand $10, Infield $15
11 pm
Early Release of Jr Fair Non-Market Livestock
Friday, August 1

7 am
End of Early Release for Jr Fair Non-Market Livestock
9 am
Jr Fair Livestock Sale (Expo, Bruner Arena)
10 am
Silent Auction - Jr Fair Baked Goods, Dairy Auction (Expo Expansion)
12 pm - 6 pm
*Voting for Board of Directors (Back hallway of Expo Expansion)
12 pm
All Jr Fair Market and Non-Market Livestock Released
1 pm - 11 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristband All Day $25
5 pm
Open Class Poultry may begin move in
7 pm
Championship Draft Horse Pull (Bullen Equestrian Center)
7 pm
NTPA Regional Truck and Tractor Pull - Grandstand $10, Infield $20
Saturday, August 2

8 am
Open Class Poultry must be in coops
9 am
Cloverbud Share Day (Expo Expansion)
9 am
Kiddie Tractor Pull - Sign Ups - Grandstand Track
9 am
Open Poultry Show
9 am
*Draft Horse and Donkey Show (Bullen Equestrian Center)
9:30 am
Style Review Practice (Expo Expansion)
9:30 am
Free Admission - Kiddie Tractor Pull (Grandstand)
1 pm - 11 pm
Amusement Rides Open - Wristband All Day $25
2 pm
Style Review (Expo Expansion)
3 pm - 5 pm
All Jr Fair Non Livestock Projects Released
3 pm - 5 pm
All Open Class Non Livestock Projects Released
6 pm
Demolition Derby - Grandstand $10, Infield $20
* at the beginning of the event indicates a change in day or time from the previous year* at the end of the event indicates a change in location from the previous year
Preble County Fair
Bullen Equestrian Center
Junior Fair
4-H Website
722 S Franklin St. Eaton, OH 45320
office@preblecountyfair.com.com937-456-3748

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