COUNTY FAIR SET FOR AUGUST
STEPHENS COUNTY FREE FAIR SCHEDULE
MONDAY, AUG. 24 5-5:30 p. m. Cattle and Goats Check-in( Arena)
6 p. m. Cattle Show( Dairy, Heifers, Steers), immediately following Cattle Show, Goat Show
7 p. m. Rabbit Show( Livestock Arena)
TUESDAY, AUG. 25 4-5 p. m. Poultry Check-In 5-5:30 p. m. Swine and Sheep Check-In( Arena) 6 p. m. Swine Show, Sheep Show 6 p. m. Poultry Show( Livestock Arena) 6:30 p. m. Pedal Tractor Pull
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 26 8:30-9 a. m. Livestock Judging Registration( Arena) 9 a. m. to noon Livestock Judging Contest( Arena)
after lunch Farmhand Olympics( Roping Arena) and Tractor Driving Contest( Roping Arena)
4-7 p. m. Enter O. H. C. E., 4-H, Horticulture, Textiles & Sciences
7:30 pm. Big L Rodeo Barrel Race Event( Roping Arena)
THURSDAY AUG. 27
8 a. m.- noon. Judging for Exhibition Bldg.( closed to the public)
10 a. m. to 8 p. m. Pie by the Slice 1-9 p. m. Fair Exhibits & Trade Show 5-8 p. m. Kitchen Serves Supper 6 p. m. Crochet-A-Chain Contest 8 p. m. Big L Rodeo Roping Event( Roping Arena) FRIDAY, AUG. 28 9:30 a. m. to 9 p. m. Exhibits & Trade Show 10 a. m. to 8 p. m. Pie by the Slice 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. Kitchen Serves Lunch 3 p. m. Pie Show 5-8 p. m. Kitchen serves supper 8 p. m. Big L Rodeo
SATURDAY, AUG. 29 9:30 a. m. to 9 p. m. Exhibits & Trade Show 10 a. m.-8 p. m. Pie by the Slice 11 a. m.-2 p. m. Kitchen Serves Lunch 3-5 p. m. Free Gospel Singing 5-8 p. m. Kitchen Serves Supper 8 p. m. Big L Rodeo
Creative and talented works will soon fill the fairgrounds when the 119th annual Stephens County Free Fair returns to the community in August and entries are needed.
While the Stephens County Free Fair is an opportunity grab some delicious fair food, stroll through exhibits and catch a rodeo, the fair is also free to enter your works of art and moments of creativity, whether its a pie, vegetables, art, crafts, fashion and more.
This year’ s Free Fair is scheduled for Aug. 26-29 at the Stephens County Fairgrounds and will bring not only sweet and savory treats, but also featured exhibits, livestock shows, a rodeo and a concert.
With multiple divisions, entries are open to any Stephens County resident and entries can consist of anything from vegetables to art, household science, crafts and horticulture, photography and more.
Community members are encouraged to take part in the competitions, showcase talent and collect award ribbons.