Ross Co Fair

2011 Weekly Event Schedule

Saturday 8/6 | Sunday 8/7 | Monday 8/8 | Tuesday 8/9 | Wednesday 8/10 | Thursday 8/11 | Friday 8/12 | Saturday 8/13 | Sunday 8/14

SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2011

7 AM-9 PM

*All Livestock Exhibits in place
*Note earlier exceptions listed below   

 

11 AM-6 PM

Entries taken Antique Farm Display

Antique Farm Building

12-4 PM

Entries Taken for Farm Products

Farm Products Building

12-4 PM

Entries taken for Home & Fine Arts

Home Arts Building

1-5 PM

Entries taken for Flower Show

Flower Building

12-8 PM

Market Rabbit Weigh-In & Caging by Club Schedule

Rabbit Barn

4:00 PM

All market & breeding sheep must be checked in

Sheep Barns

5:00 PM

Judging for Home & Fine Arts

Home Arts Building

5-8 PM

Market lamb weigh-in

Sheep Barn

6:00 PM

Market Chicken Mandatory Weigh-In

Poultry Barn

6-9 PM

Market & breeding poultry, water fowl, and pigeon projects: must check in and cage

Poultry Barn

6:00 PM

Judging for Antique Farm Display

Antique Farm Building

8:00 PM

Goat Exhibitor Meeting

Show Arena

8:30 PM

Market Goat Weigh-In

Goat Barn

8:30 PM

Breeding sheep verification meeting

Sheep Barn

9:00 PM

Beef Exhibitor meeting 

Livestock Show Arena

9:00 PM

All Jr. Fair Exhibits/Booths in place (Non-Livestock)

 

9:00 PM

Jr. Fair Building closed until booth judging is completed Sunday morning

 

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2011

7:00 AM

Market Hog Weigh-In

Swine Barn

8:00 AM

Rabbit Judging (open class)

Rabbit Barn

8AM - NOON

Entries taken for Farm Products

Farm Products Building

8AM - NOON

Entries taken for Flower Show

Flower Building

9AM - NOON

4-H Booth Judging

 

10:00 AM

Non-Denominational Church Service

Bandstand

10:00 AM

Sheep Lead 

Show Arena

11:30 AM

Garden Tractor Pull (sign-up @ 10:00 a.m.)

Pull Track

11:30 AM

Adelphi Band Concert

Grandstand

12:00 PM

Official Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

Front Gate

12:00 PM

Beef Groom and Show Contest

Show Arena

12:00 PM

Jr. Fair Horse Show

Horse Arena

12:00 PM

Harness Racing

Grandstand

12:00 PM

YMCA Gymnastics

Bandstand Area

2:00 PM

Unioto Band

Bandstand

2:00 PM

Jr. Fair Dairy & Meat Goat Showmanship

Show Arena

2:45 PM

N Step Chillicothe Dance

Bandstand

4:30 PM

Unioto Band

Bandstand

5:00 PM

Farm Product Judging

Farm Products Building

5:15 PM

Chillicothe Martial Arts Academy

Bandstand

6:00 PM

Antique Farm Display Judging

Antique Building

6 - 7:00 PM

Rabbit and Guinea Pig Showmanship Clinic

 

6:30 PM

Class G Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

6:30 PM

YMCA Gymnastics

Bandstand Area

7:00 PM

Deadline for all rabbit and guinea pig showmanship show participants to be signed up

Small Animal Show Arena

8:00 PM

Ross County Jr. Fair King & Queen Contest and Friend of 4-H Presentation

Grandstand

8:30 PM

The Marty Ford Experience

Bandstand

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MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2011

Daily Sponsor:  Time Warner Cable

8:00 AM

Jr. Fair & Open Class Dairy Judging

Show Arena

9:00 AM

Jr. Fair Horse Show

Horse Arena

9:00 AM

Jr. Fair Rabbit and Guinea Pig Showmanship Show

Small Animal Show Arena

10:00 AM

Junior Fair Buddies (5-8 year olds)

Jr. Fair Building

10 AM - 2 PM

Preschool Activities/Daily Door Prize

PRCTC Building

10:30 AM

Jr. Fair Dairy goat, Meat Breeding & Market Goat Judging

Show Arena

12 - 5 PM

Columbus Blue Jackets

South of Multipurpose Bldg.

12 - 8 PM

B & B Magic and Balloons

Grounds

NOON

Flower Show Judging

Flower Building

NOON

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

1:00 PM

Zane Trace Marching Band

Bandstand

1:45 PM

B & B Magic and Balloons

Bandstand

2:30 PM

Zane Trace Marching Band

Bandstand

3:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

4:00 PM

Jr. Fair Sheep Breeding followed by Jr. Fair Sheep Showmanship  

Show Arena

4:30 PM

Jr. Fair Poultry Judging and Showmanship

Small Animal Arena

4:30 PM

Zane Trace Marching Band

Bandstand

5:30 PM

Cory Breth

Bandstand

6:00 PM

Steer Weigh-In followed by Beef Feeder Calves

Beef Building

6:30 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

6:30 PM

Class F Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

7:45 PM

King, Queen & Court Introductions

Grandstand

8:00 PM

McGuffey Lane and Jonalee White Concert

Grandstand

8:30 PM

Ohio's Got Talent Contest  - Preliminary
*Sponsored by:  Horizon and The United States Enrichment Corporation

Bandstand

 

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2011

8:00 AM

Jr. Fair Swine Judging

Show Arena

9:00 AM

Jr. Fair Horse Show

Horse Arena

9:00 AM

Poultry Open Class

Small Animal Show Arena

9 AM - NOON

Entries accepted for 4-H Bake Review

Jr. Fair Building

10 AM- 2 PM

Landscaping Demo:  Painting and Planting Pots/Daily Door Prize

PRCTC Building

12 - 8:00 PM

B & B Magic and Balloons

Grounds

12:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

1:00 PM

Southeastern High School Band

Bandstand

1:45 PM

Paint Valley JROTC

Bandstand

2 - 6:00 PM

Voucher Redemption at Voucher Booth

 

2:30 PM

Southeastern High School Band

Bandstand

3 - 5:00 PM

Home Maintenance - How to Repair a Lamp (Adult Education)

PRCTC Building

3 - 5:00 PM

Ronald McDonald

Multipurpose Building

3:30 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

4:30 PM

Southeastern High School Band

Bandstand

5:30 PM

Happy Squares Dancers

Bandstand

6:00 PM

First Capital Cloggers

Bandstand

6:30 PM

Class E Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

6:45 PM

King, Queen & Court Introductions

Grandstand

7:00 PM

Jr. Fair Night -  Apple Pie Judging, Outhouse Race, Apple Pie Auction, Evolution of Dance, Calf Scramble  

Grandstand

7:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

8:30 PM

Ohio's Got Talent Contest  - Preliminary
*Sponsored by:  Horizon and The United States Enrichment Corporation

Bandstand

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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2011

Daily Sponsor:  Pepsi

8:00 AM

Jr. Fair Market Lamb Judging

Show Arena

8:30 AM

Jr. Fair Guinea Pig & Breeding Rabbit Judging

Small Animal Show Arena

10:00 AM

Jr. Fair Buddies (5-8 year olds) 

Jr. Fair Building

10 AM - 3:30 PM

Adult Education LPN (Health Screenings)/Daily Door Prize

PRCTC Building

11:00 AM

Jr. Fair Market Rabbit Judging (or following Homegrown Rabbit)

Small Animal Show Arena

11 AM - 2 PM

Voucher Redemption at Voucher Booth

 

12 - 8 PM

B & B Magic and Balloons

Grounds

NOON

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

1 - 4:00 PM

COSI Science Spot

South of Multipurpose Bldg.

1:00 PM

Chillicothe High School Band

Bandstand

1:45 PM

Paint Valley JROTC

Bandstand

2:30 PM

Chillicothe High School Band

Bandstand

3:30 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

4:30 PM

Chillicothe High School Band

Bandstand 

5:00 PM

Jr. Fair Swine Showmanship

Show Arena

5:15 PM

Paint Valley JROTC

Bandstand

6 - 7:00 PM

Flower Show Release Time
Section A, B, D, G, H, J, K only

Flower Building

6:00 PM

Kingston Kickers

Bandstand

6:30 PM

Class D Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

7:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

7:15 PM

King, Queen, & Court Introductions

Grandstand

7:30 PM

Broken Horn Rodeo

Grandstand

8:30 PM

Ohio's Got Talent Contest  - Finals
*Sponsored by:  Horizon and The United States Enrichment Corporation

Bandstand

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THURSDAY, AUGUST 11,  2011: Senior Citizens' Day

Daily Sponsor:  Kingston National Bank

8:00 AM

Jr. Fair Beef Show - Market Steers, Beef Showmanship and Beef Breeding

Show Arena

8 AM - NOON

Entries taken for 2nd Flower Show

Flower Building

10:00 AM

Junior Fair Buddies 

Jr. Fair Building

10 AM - 2 PM

Welding Technologies - Demo of Virtual Welding Trainer Machine and yard art handouts/Daily Door Prize

PRCTC Building

11:00 AM

Horse Judging (open class)

Horse Arena

11 AM - 2 PM

Voucher Redemption at Voucher Booth

 

NOON

Second Flower Show Judging

Flower Building

NOON

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

12 - 6 PM

Red Cross Bloodmobile

South of Multipurpose Bldg.

12 - 8 PM

B & B Magic and Balloons

Grounds

1:00 PM

Outstanding Nutritionist Interviews

Jr. Fair Building

1:00 PM

Huntington High School Band

Bandstand

1:45 PM

Paint Valley JROTC

Bandstand

2 - 6:00 PM

Election of Directors

Fair Office

2:30 PM

Huntington High School Band

Bandstand

3:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

4:00 PM

Jr. Fair Swine Sale

Show Arena

4:30 PM

Huntington High School Band

Bandstand

5:30 PM

The Great Seal of Ohio Band      

Bandstand

5:30 PM

Antique Tractor Parade

Grounds

6:30 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

6:30 PM

Class C Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

6:45 PM

King, Queen, & Court Introductions

Grandstand

7:00 PM

Diesel Pickup Truck Pull

Grandstand

8:00 PM

The Uptown Bluegrass Band

Bandstand

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FRIDAY, AUGUST 12,  2011

8:30 AM

4-H Dog Show

Small Animal Show Arena

10:00 AM

Beef Cattle Open Class

Show Arena

10:00 AM

Junior Fair Buddies (5-8 year olds)

Jr. Fair Building

10 AM - 2 PM

Machining and Manufacturing Technologies
Machine Demo and keychain handouts/Daily Door Prize

PRCTC Building

11 AM - 2 PM

Voucher Redemption at Voucher Booth

 

11:00 AM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

12 - 6 PM

Red Cross Bloodmobile

South of Multipurpose Bldg.

12 - 8 PM

B & B Magic and Balloons

Grounds

NOON

4-H Style Show

Bandstand

2:00 PM

Jr. Fair Showman of Showman Contest

Show Arena

2:00 PM

Paint Valley High School Band

Bandstand

2:30 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

3:30 PM

Paint Valley High School Band

Bandstand

4:15 PM

Paint Valley JROTC

Bandstand

5:00 PM

Paint Valley High School Band

Bandstand

5:00 PM

Jr. Fair Goat & Lamb Sale

Show Arena

6:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

6:00 PM

Motocross Championship practice

Grandstand

6:30 PM

Class B Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

7:15 PM

King, Queen & Court Introductions

Grandstand

7:30 PM

Motocross Championship Round 15 

Grandstand

8:00 PM

David Wayne

Bandstand

6:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

6:00 PM

Motocross Championship practice

Grandstand

6:30 PM

Class B Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

7:15 PM

King, Queen & Court Introductions

Grandstand

7:30 PM

Motocross Championship Round 15 

Grandstand

8:00 PM

David Wayne

Bandstand

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SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2011

Daily Sponsor:  Ritchie's Food Distributors, Inc.

9:00 AM

Small Animal Release - Cavy (Guinea Pigs), Breeding Rabbits, Lightweights  & Poultry - Must be out by NOON

Rabbit & Poultry Barn

9:00 AM

Kiddie Tractor Pull

Grandstand

9:00 AM

Jr. Fair Steer, Poultry and Rabbit Sale

Show Arena

10:00 AM

4-H Achievement Award Presentation

Bandstand

11 AM - 2 PM

Voucher Redemption at Voucher Booth - Last Day and Time

11:00 AM

Junior Class Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

NOON

Beef, Dairy, Horse, Sheep & Goat Exhibits Released

 

12:00 PM

Adena High School Band

Bandstand

1:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

2:00 PM

"Tecumseh" Actors

Bandstand

3:00 PM

Cory Breth

Bandstand

3:30 PM

Jr. Fair Building Closed

 

4:00 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

4:00 PM

Jr. Fair Building Exhibits & Row of Champions Released

 

5:00 PM

Adena High School Band

Bandstand

6:30 PM

Class  A  Horseshoe Competition

Horseshoe Pits

6:30 PM

Magician Mark Comley

Bandstand Area

6:45 PM

King, Queen & Court Interviews

Grandstand

7:00 PM

Cars and Combines Demolition Derby

Grandstand

8:00 PM

Lewis Brothers

Bandstand

9:00 PM

Junior Fair Dance

Jr. Fair Building

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SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 2011

12:30 - 2:30 PM

Home Arts Building Release

Home Arts Building

1 - 2:00 PM

Antique Farm Display Release

Antique Farm Building

1 - 3:00 PM

Flower Show Release

Flower Building

 

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Calendar of Events

2012 Schedule

February 19: Bridal Show

March 24-25: Home & Garden Show

April 7: Steer & Heifer Classic

April 14-15: Circus

April 21: NRA Banquet

June 9-10: Relay for Life

June 30: Chillitown MX, LLC - Evening racing program, with activities planned after racing

July 1: Chillitown MX, LLC - A full Sunday race program (part of Ohio MX series)

July 7: Chillitown MX, LLC

August 4-11: Ross County Fair

August 30-September 3: Easyriders Rodeo

September 29: Chillitown MX, LLC

October 20: Chillitown, MX, LLC - Evening race program with Halloween activities after racing

October 21: Chillitown, MX, LLC - A full Sunday race program (part of Ohio MX series)