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FAIR SCHEDULE
Season Pass: $40 (Available for Purchase at FreedomBank)
Wednesday
$5.00
Thursday
$15.00
Friday
$15.00
Saturday
$15.00
Sunday
$15.00
Admission includes access to all entertainment events.
Tuesday, August 4
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. | 4-H & FFA non-livestock conference judging
11:00 a.m. | Clover Kid Pet Show (Schulte Complex)
11:30 a.m. | Pet Show (Schulte Complex)
1:00 p.m. | Dog Show - Rally & Obedience (Large arena)
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Wednesday, August 5 - SPONSORED BY RENK SEED
9:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. | Swine, Sheep & Meat Goats arrive at fair
9:00 a.m. | Horse Show | Horse Arena
3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. | Open Class entries received
4:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. | 4-H Exhibit Hall Open (Commercial Hall CLOSED)
5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. | Carnival Rides Open | Midway
5:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. | BBQ sponsored by the county commodity groups
5:30 p.m. | Star Dance Team Performance​ | Grandstands
6:30 p.m. | Flag Raising Ceremony & Fair Queen Pageant | Grandstands
7:00 p.m. | 4-H Style Show & Share the Fun Show​ | Grandstands
Free Carnival Rides Sponsored by Allen Real Estate Co. & Allen Roofing & Construction
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Thursday, August 6 - SPONSORED BY NEIT
7:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Beef, Dairy, Bucket Bottle Calves, Dairy Goats, Rabbits, Poultry & Other Animal entries received
8:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. | Rabbits and Poultry arrive at fair
9:00 a.m. – Noon | Open Class entries received
Noon – 8:30 p.m. | Commercial Exhibit Halls Open
Noon – 9:00 p.m. | 4-H Exhibit Halls Open
1:30 p.m. | Dog Show- Showmanship & Agility Classes (large arena)
1:30 p.m. | Other Animals Conference Judging (pens)
2:00 p.m. | Bucket Bottle Calves Conference Judging (Schulte Complex)
5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Carnival Rides Open | Midway
4:30 p.m. | Swine Show (Schulte Complex)
6:00 p.m. - 11:45 p.m. | Beer Garden Open - ID's Required
Sponsored by Oberbroeckling Enterprises, Midwest Livestock
8:00 p.m. | One of These Nights - Eagles Tribute (Grandstands)
Grandstands Sponsored by Brown's Family of Dealerships
Stage Sponsored by KCTN FM 100.1
Free Carnival Rides Sponsored by Allen Real Estate Co. & Allen Roofing & Construction
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Friday, August 7 - SPONSORED BY FIDELITY BANK & TRUST
8:00 a.m. | Dairy Goat Show (large arena)
9:00 a.m. | Rabbit Show (Schulte Complex)
9:30 a.m. | Dairy Show (large arena)
Noon – 8:30 p.m. | Commercial Exhibit Halls Open
Noon – 9:00 p.m. | 4-H Exhibit Halls Open
3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Carnival Rides Open | Midway
4:00 p.m. | Market Beef Show (large arena)
6:00 p.m. - 11:45 p.m. | Beer Garden Open - ID's Required
Sponsored by Oberbroeckling Enterprises, Midwest Livestock
7:00 p.m. | Flatland Ridge (Grandstands)
9:00 p.m. | John Foster (Grandstands)
Following Entertainment | DJ in Beer Garden
Grandstands Sponsored by Brown's Family of Dealerships
Stage Sponsored by KCTN FM 100.1
Free Carnival Rides Sponsored by Allen Real Estate Co. & Allen Roofing & Construction
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Saturday, August 8 - SPONSORED BY LUANA SAVINGS BANK
8:30 a.m. | Sheep Show (Schulte Complex)
8:30 a.m. | Poultry Show (large arena)
10:30 a.m. | Meat Goat Show (Schulte Complex)
Noon – 8:30 p.m. | Commercial Exhibit Halls Open
Noon – 9:00 p.m. | 4-H Exhibit Halls Open
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Carnival Rides Open | Midway
1:00 p.m. | Kiddie Tractor Pull
Sponsored by Hall Roberts & Sons, Inc. & Venteicher Farms
1:00 p.m. | Demolition Derby (Demolition Derby Track)
Clayton County Fair Demo Derby Rules
Sponsored by Clayton Co Recycling
4:00 p.m. | Motocross (Motocross Track)
Contact Travis Prier for information: 563-880-6186
Sponsored by EXIT Realty Driftless Group - Kayla Aulwes
3:00 p.m. | Breeding Beef Show (large arena)
6:00 p.m. | Mutton Busting​ | Grandstands - sign up at Noon at Fair Office - only 25 spots!
6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. | Carnival Rides Open | Midway
6:00 p.m. - 11:45 p.m. | Beer Garden Open - ID's Required
Sponsored by Oberbroeckling Enterprises, Midwest Livestock
7:00 p.m. | Clayton County Bull Bash (Grandstands)
Sponsored by Norby's Farm Fleet, Alliance Mutual Insurance, Fisks Farm & Home, Moyna Materials
Grandstands Sponsored by Brown's Family of Dealerships
Stage Sponsored by KCTN FM 100.1
9:00 p.m. | JayR Brink Band in the Beer Garden Following Bull Bash
Free Carnival Rides Sponsored by Allen Real Estate Co. & Allen Roofing & Construction
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Sunday, August 9 - SPONSORED BY BODENSTEINER IMPLEMENT
11:00 a.m. | Truck & Tractor Pull (Tractor Pulling Track)
Tractor Pull Flyer
Truck & Tractor Pull Full Rules
Sponsored by LS Customs, Fenton Repair, Moyna Materials, Ashbacker Building Supply
Noon – 7:30 p.m. | 4-H Exhibit Hall & Commercial Exhibit Hall Open
Noon – 3:00 p.m. | Kiddie Calf Shows (Dairy & Beef) (large arena) & Little Piglet Show (Schulte)
Must Register by Friday, July 17, 2026.
Registration Link: tinyurl.com/kiddieshow
1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. | Carnival Rides Open | Midway
2:30 p.m. | Youth Ag Olympics (large arena)
3:00 p.m. | The Great Cook-Off Contest (North of Floral Hall)
The Great Cook-Off Contest Registration Form
The Great Cook-Off Contest People's Choice Registration Form
The Great Cook-Off Contest Battle of the Baked Beans Registration Form
NEW Battle of the Baked Beans Contest!
Limited to 80 Crowd Testers - purchase your ticket the day of the event!
Sponsored by Guttenberg Municipal Hospital
5:00 p.m. | 4-H & FFA Static exhibits released
7:00 p.m. | Open Class exhibits released
7:00 p.m. | 4-H & FFA Livestock entries released
Free Carnival Rides Sponsored by Allen Real Estate Co. & Allen Roofing & Construction
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Monday, August 10
9:00 a.m. | Livestock Auction