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Tentative 2018 Kearney County Fair Schedule
Tuesday, July 17
8:30 a.m. Enter 4-H Clothing
1:00 p.m. 4-H Presentations
8:00 p.m. 4-H Public Fashion Revue and Talent Showcase
Saturday, July 21
8-10 a.m. Enter all 4-H (non-livestock) exhibits
8-11 a.m. Enter open class exhibits
Noon-6:00 Bake Sale
Sunday, July 22
5:00-8:00 Exhibit Building open to view 4-H displays
5:00 p.m. All Swine in Pens
6:00 p.m. Ranch Rodeo (horse arena-free to attend)
6:30 p.m. Swine Check-in
10 p.m. All livestock in Pens
Monday, July 23
8:00 Exhibit building open for vendor set-up
9:00 Sheep/Goat Check-in followed by Beef
1:00 p.m. Small Animals, Rabbit Judging
5:00 p.m. Pee Wee Sheep Showmanship/Sheep Showmanship/Sheep Show/Goat Showmanship/Goat Show
6:30 p.m. Kiddie Tractor Pull
8:00 p.m. Mutton Bustin' in Horse Arena
9:00 (or immediately after sheep show) Beer garden
Tuesday, July 24
8:30 a.m. 4-H Swine Showmanship with Swine Show to follow
6:00 p.m. Carnival open
6-8 p.m. Minden Optimist carnival ticket giveaway
6:30 p.m. Beef Showmanship—Blow and Go
8:30 p.m. Free family entertainment: Just Dance Recital
9:00 p.m. (or immediately after beef showmanship) Beer garden
Wednesday, July 25
9:00 a.m. Beef Show (Market beef/feeder calves/dairy)
11 a.m. or immediately following the Beef Show—All sale cards due
3:00 p.m. Horticulture Contest
5:00 p.m. Bucket Calf Show and Overall Showmanship
5:00 p.m. Beer garden open
5:30-7:00 p.m. Chamber of Commerce Ag BBQ
6:00-6:45 p.m. Free family games on stage sponsored by the Minden Exchange Bank
6:00 p.m. Carnival open
7:30 p.m. Pioneer Farm Family Awards/Open Class/Memorial Awards
8:00 p.m. Free family entertainment: Keith Lerr (magician)
9:00 p.m. release exhibits
Thursday, July 26
8:45 a.m. Herdsmanship Awards
9 a.m. Livestock Auction