Livestock show highlights Youth Day at fair
- Trenton Brouillette, 8, and his brother Braxton Brouillette, 6, of Iron Mountain, play the ring toss game on the midway at the Dickinson County Fair, which officially opened Thursday evening. The event runs through Monday at the fairgrounds in Norway. (Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo)
- Owen Tusa, 3, of Iron River, takes a spin on the motorcycle ride Thursday at the Dickinson County Fair in Norway. He was at the fair with his grandparents, Rick and Lisa Erickson of Iron River. (Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo)

Trenton Brouillette, 8, and his brother Braxton Brouillette, 6, of Iron Mountain, play the ring toss game on the midway at the Dickinson County Fair, which officially opened Thursday evening. The event runs through Monday at the fairgrounds in Norway. (Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo)
NORWAY — The market livestock show today will be among the highlights of Youth Day, the first full day of the 2025 Dickinson County Fair.
The beef, swine, sheep and goats will go into ring starting at noon today. Judging for poultry and dairy entries will take place today as well.
The full schedule for the 2025 Dickinson County Fair —
TODAY: Youth Day
Fair entries, judging and activities

Owen Tusa, 3, of Iron River, takes a spin on the motorcycle ride Thursday at the Dickinson County Fair in Norway. He was at the fair with his grandparents, Rick and Lisa Erickson of Iron River. (Marguerite Lanthier/Daily News photo)
— 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)