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Washington County Fair

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August 30th, 2008 - September 2nd, 2008


Cost:$8.00 per person includes Rides and Grand Stand
Contact:Fair Board Office
Phone740-373-1347
LocationWashington County Fairgrounds

Fair Parade is Saturday, August 30 at 10:00 am in downtown Marietta.

SATURDAY

7:30 am Home Arts Judging.........................................................................Home Arts Building

7:30 am Fruits & Horticulture Judging.......................................................Home Arts Building

8:00 am FAIR GATES OPEN

8:00 am ATV Drag Racing Sign-ups............................................................GRANDSTAND

9:00 am ATV Drag Racing............................................................................GRANDSTAND

9:00 am Antique Tractor Pull.......................................................................Infield of Track

10:00 am Fair Parade........................................................................................Downtown Marietta

10:00 am Jr. Fair Horse Show.........................................................................Horse Arena

12:00 noon Midway Opens

12:30 pm Jr. Fair Rabbit & Poultry Demonstration.....................................Rabbit/Poultry Bldg

Jr. Fair Rabbit/Poultry/Turkey Showmanship..........................Rabbit/Poultry Bldg

1:00 pm Flower Show Judging.....................................................................Merchants Hall

1:00 pm Black & White Holstein Club Show..............................................Cattle Arena

1:00 pm Little Prince & Princess Contest....................................................Civitan Park

1:30 pm Jr. Fair Sheep Showmanship..........................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

2:30 pm Full Throttle RC Race......................................................................RC Track

4:00 pm Jr. Fair Cake Decorating.................................................................Jr. Fair Building

4:00 pm Jr. Fair DFS Showmanship.............................................................Cattle Arena

(Immediately following B & W Holstein Show but not before 4:00 pm)

5:00 pm Jr. Fair Market Steer Showmanship..............................................Cattle Arena

(Immediately following DFS Showmanship but not before 5:00 pm)

6:00 pm Jr. Fair Beef Showmanship.............................................................Cattle Arena

(Immediately following Market Steer Showmanship but not before 6:00 pm)

6:00 pm Jr. Fair Dog Show.............................................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

6:00 pm Boley Pedal Tractor Pull.................................................................Civitan Park

8:00 pm JAKE OWENS..............................................................................GRANDSTAND

11:00 pm Midway Closes

SUNDAY

9:00 am Worship Service...............................................................................Old Sheep Building

10:00 am Open Horse Show...........................................................................Horse Arena

10:00 am Small Tractor Pull............................................................................Chicken Barn Area

11:00 am Jr. Fair Dairy Feeder Steer Show...................................................Cattle Arena

11:00 am Jr. Fair Poultry Judging...................................................................Rabbit/Poultry Bldg.

12:00 noon Harness Horse Racing/Pari-Mutuel Betting...............................GRANDSTAND

12:00 noon Jr. Fair Rabbit Judging....................................................................Rabbit/Poultry Bldg

12:00 noon Jr. Fair Goat Showmanship............................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

(Market, 4-H & Open immediately following)

1:00 pm Midway Opens

1:00 pm Jr. Fair Market Steer Show.............................................................Cattle Arena

(Immediately following DFS show but not before 1:00 pm)

2:00 pm Demonstration Contest...................................................................Jr. Fair Building

4:00 pm Sheep Lead Class.............................................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

6:00 pm Waterford Alumni Pedal Tractor Pull..........................................Civitan Park

7:00 pm Jr. Fair Small Animal Demo Contest............................................Jr. Fair Building

7:30 pm Buckeye Rodeo..........................................................................GRANDSTAND

7:30 pm Jr. Fair Dairy Skillathon Contest...................................................Cattle Barn

11:00 pm Midway Closes.

MONDAY

8:00 am Poultry Judging (Open)..................................................................Rabbit/Poultry Bldg

8:00 am Jr. Fair Sheep Breeding Show........................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

8:00 am Open Sheep Judging.......................................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

9:00 am Jr. Fair Beef Breeding Show...........................................................Cattle Arena

(concurrently with open beef show)

9:00 am Rabbit Judging (Open)...................................................................Rabbit/Poultry Bldg

10:00 am Jr. Fair Horse Show.........................................................................Horse Arena

10:00 am OVGTA (tractor pull).....................................................................Chicken Barn Area

11:00 am. Jr. Fair Market Lamb Show............................................................Sheep/Goat Arena

12:00 noon Midway Opens

12:00 noon Draft Horse/Pony Pull...................................................................GRANDSTAND

1:00 pm Cloverbud Activities.......................................................................Jr. Fair Building

1 – 7:00 pm Election of Fair Board Directors....................................................Home Arts Building

3:00 pm Small Animal Buyers Reception...................................................Rabbit/Poultry Tent

3:30 pm Jr. Fair Small Animal Sale..............................................................Rabbit/Poultry Tent

6:30 pm NTPA................................................................................................GRANDSTAND

11:00 pm Midway Closes

TUESDAY

9:00 am Jr. Fair Dairy Showmanship..........................................................Cattle Arena

9:00 am Jr. Fair Horse Show.........................................................................Horse Arena

10:00 am Open & Jr. Dairy Breeding Judging..............................................Cattle Arena

4:00 pm Midway Opens

4:30 pm Large Animal Buyers Reception...................................................Multi-Purpose Bldg

5:30 pm Jr. Fair Large Animal Sale..............................................................Cattle Arena

6:00 pm Demolition Derby......................................................................GRANDSTAND

8:00 pm Exhibits may be removed – check w/Director in Charge

11:00 pm Midway Closes

Please note: Information for the calendar of events is gathered from multiple community sources. The Marietta CVB is not responsible for the accuracy and content of information. Times, dates and locations are subject to change. Please verify all dates and times with the location before travelling.


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