2025 Dickinson County Fair schedule
WEDNESDAY: Preview Day
Fair entries and activities
— 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.: All still entries accepted
— Noon to 7 p.m.: Poultry and Rabbit Department (market poultry, rabbits and eggs) placement
— Noon to 9 p.m.: Open and youth animal entries
— 4 to 9 p.m.: Market and breeding animal entries (beef, sheep, swine and goats)
THURSDAY: Exhibitor Day
Fair entries, judging and activities
— 8:30 a.m.: Rabbit judging starts
— Noon to 4:30 p.m.: Breeding livestock show
— 4 to 10 p.m.: Exhibition building open
— 4 p.m.: Still exhibit judging expected to conclude
Midway and grandstand events
— 4 to 11 p.m.: Carnival opens, bracelet night
— 5 p.m.: Fair official opening
— 6 p.m.: WUMPA and Local Truck Pull
FRIDAY: Youth Day
Fair entries, judging and activities
— 7 a.m. to noon: All youth and open dairy entries
— 8:30 a.m.: Poultry judging starts
— 8:30 a.m.: Judging (except those listed)
— Noon: Youth market livestock show (beef, swine, sheep and goats)
— 1 to 10 p.m.: Exhibition building open
— 1:30 p.m.: Draft horse show
Midway and grandstand events
— 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Bingo (administration building)
— 1 to 11 p.m.: Carnival opens, bracelet day
— 3 p.m.: Dove release (near poultry barn)
— 4 p.m.: Battle of Dickinson County presented by We Love Wrestling in the grandstands
— 6 to 11 p.m.: Diann Gendron Memorial free music concert, featuring Next Myle and The Viva Rex Band (50-50 drawing during event)
SATURDAY: Agriculture Day
Fair entries, judging and activities
— 11 a.m.: Dairy judging
— 11 a.m.; Horseshoe Pitch, singles and doubles
— 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Exhibition building open
— 3 p.m.: Small animal auction
— Following small animals, about 4 p.m.: Youth livestock auction
Midway and grandstand events
— 9 a.m. to noon: Home Depot (The Kids’ Building Workshop in the Wally Bouchey pavilion)
— 11 a.m.: Pony Pull, with Draft Horse Pulls to follow
— 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Bingo (administration building)
— Noon to 3 p.m.: Crystal and Dawn (Wally Bouchey pavilion)
— 1 to 11 p.m.: Carnival opens
— 3 p.m.: Dove release (near poultry barn)
— 7 p.m.: Demolition Derby
SUNDAY: Race Day
Fair entries, judging and activities
— 9 a.m.: Pleasure horse show
— 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.: Exhibition building open
— Noon: Horse speed events, or at the conclusion of the horse show
Midway and grandstand events
— 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.: Bingo (administration building)
— Noon to 3 p.m.: Matt Harvath (Wally Bouchey pavilion)
— 1 to 11 p.m.: Carnival opens
— 3 p.m.: Dove release (near poultry barn)
— 4 p.m.: Labor Day “100” Race (Presented by the Dickinson County Racing Association)
MONDAY: Senior Day
Fair entries, judging and activities
— 8 a.m.: Dickinson County 4-H Council Fun Horse Show registration
— 9 a.m.: Dickinson County 4-H Council Fun Horse Show
— 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.: Exhibition building open
— 5 p.m.: Exhibits released
Midway and grandstand events
— 10 a.m.: Tractor pulls
— Noon to 5 p.m.: Carnival opens, rides are $1.25 each fair special
— Noon to 3 p.m.: The Country Classics featuring Larry and Cheryl Pepin (Wally Bouchey pavilion)
— 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Bingo (administration building)
— 3 p.m.: Dove release (near poultry barn)