The 2023 Paulding County 4-H Fair is here! June 10-17, 2023. FAIR ADMISSION IS FREE! There will be free rides on 6/10-6/17, 1:00-10:00 p.m. Secretary’s Office will be open 6/9/23 from 12:00-5:00 p.m.; 6/10 – 6/17 from 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Following is the schedule for the festival week — please be advised this fair schedule my be subject to change.
Remember: Join in daily inside the Extension Office for “Acres of Fun” – Education, Fun & Entertainment for both Youth & Adults – see the Schedule on the Door of the Building.
SATURDAY, JUNE 10:
8:00-11:00 a.m. – Live Stock Pull In, west gate
(*DUNF forms must be completed prior to arrival*)
11:30 a.m. – LiveStock Weigh-In
7:00 p.m. – Demolition Derby in the Grandstand
SUNDAY, JUNE 11:
8:00 a.m. – Vet Checks – Livestock barns
10:00 a.m. – Church Service – Music by Olga Kipp sponsored by Middle Creek UMC in the Senior Pavillion
1:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Dog Show in the Show Arena.
2:00 p.m. – PAS Horse Show in the Horse Arena.
Also at 2:00 pm – Kick Ball Tournament for the Jr Fair members only behind Secretary’s Office
3:30 p.m. – Kiddie Tractor Pull outside the extension building.
6:00 p.m. – Jr Fair livestock Barn Meeting in the Show Arena.
7:00 p.m. – Pete Schlegel & Band in concert in the Grandstand.
8:00 p.m. – Beater Car behind the Secretary’s Office.
MONDAY, JUNE 12:
9:00 a.m. – Jr Fair Goat Show in the Show Arena
12:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Rabbit Showmanship and the Jr Fair Rabbit Breeding Show in n the Senior Pavilion.
1:00 p.m. – 4-H Food & Nutrition Judging in the Youth Leadership Building and Mike Bishop, Hypnotist in the Senior Pavilion.
3:00 p.m. – Mike Bishop, Hypnotist in the Senior Pavilion and Food & Nutrition Awards in the Extension Building.
4:00 p.m. – Harness Racing in the Grandstand.
5:00 p.m. – Prince/Princess & Jr King & Queen Contest in the Youth Leadership Building and Mike Bishop, Hypnotist in the Senior Pavilion.
6:30 p.m. – Jr Fair Parade begins!
7:00 p.m. – Jr Fair King & Queen Coronation in the Show Arena.
8:00 p.m. – Cornhole Tournament in the Show Arena.
TUESDAY, JUNE 13:
8:30 a.m. – Senior Citizen Day (Reserve via Paulding County Sr. Center) in the Extension Building.
9:00 a.m. – Jr Fair Horse Showmanship in the Horse Arena.
9:00 a.m. – FFA Still Project Judging in the Extension Building
11:30 a.m. – Senior Center Lunch in the Extension Building.
12:00-1:00 p.m. – Senior Center Entertainment, TJ Hill, magician in the Extension Building.
1:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Poultry Show in the Poultry Barn and 4-H Clothing Judging in the Youth Leadership Building.
3:00-4:00 p.m. – TJ Hill, magician in the Senior Pavilion.
4:00 p.m. – 4-H Clothing Style Review & Awards in the Youth Leadership Building; Harness Racing in the Grandstand; and a Bean Supper for Veterans Day in the Extension Building.
5:00-6:00 p.m. – TJ Hill, magician in the Senior Pavilion.
6:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Swine Show in the Show Arena.
7:00-9:00 p.m. – Michael Christopher Duo Singers in the Senior Pavilion.
9:00-10:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Youth Dance in the Senior Pavilion.
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 14:
9:00 a.m. – 4-H Small Animal, Vet Science, Leadership Still Project Judging in the Youth Leadership Building; Jr Fair Market Rabbit Show in the Senior Pavilion; and 4-H Small Animal, Vet Science, Leadership Project Awards in the Extension Building.
1:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Sheep Show in the Show Arena.
4:00 p.m. – Jr Fair Beef/Dairy Feeder Show in the Show Arena and Harness Racing *Rain Date* in the Grandstand.
5:00 p.m. – Open Swine Show (Jr Fair only) entries close at the Secretary’s Office.
5:00-6:00 p.m. – TJ Hill, Magician in the Senior Pavilion.
7:00-8:00 p.m. – TJ Hill, Magician in the Senior Pavilion
7:30 p.m. – Jr Fair Feeder Calf Auction in the Show Arena.
THURSDAY, JUNE 15:
9:00 a.m. – Jr Fair Pleasure & Performance Horse Show in the Horse Arena and the 4-H Cloverbud Show & Tell in the Youth Leadership Building.
10:00 a.m. – Paulding County Animal & Me Show in the Show Arena.
12:00 p.m. – Rufus the Dufus in the Senior Pavilion.
1:00 p.m. – Goat Obstacle Course in the Show Arena and Flying Solo Shows in the Senior Pavilion.
3:00 p.m. – Rufus the Dufus in the Senior Pavilion.
4:00 p.m. – Flying Solo Shows in the Senior Pavilion.
6:00 p.m. – Open Swine Show for the Jr Fair only in the Show Arena and KOI Drag Racing in the Grandstand.
7:00 p.m. – Rufus the Dufus in the Senior Pavilion.
8:00 p.m. – Flying Solo Shows in the Senior Pavilion.
FRIDAY, JUNE 16
9:00 a.m. – 4-H Conservation, Science & Engineering Judging in the Youth Leadership Building.
11:30 a.m. – 4-H Conservation, Science & engineering Awards in the Extension Building.
12:00-2:00 p.m. – Children Choosing Christ (Theme: Ultimate Mystery) in the Senior Pavilion.
1:00 p.m. – 4-H Family Consumer Science Judging in the Youth Leadership Building.
2:00 p.m. – Open Beef Show entries close at the Secretary’s Office and Performance Dogs of Ohio in the Senior Pavilion.
3:00 p.m. – Showman of Showmen Contest in the Show Arena and Performance Dogs of Ohio in the Senior Pavilion.
3:30 p.m. – 4-H Family & Consumer Sciences Awards in the Extension Building.
4:00 p.m. – Performance Dogs of Ohio in the Senior Pavilion.
5:00 p.m. – Black Swamp Beef Showdown in the Show Arena.
5:00-7:00 p.m. – Liberty Rose Band in the Senior Pavilion.
6:00 p.m. – Jr. Fair Horse Contesting Show in the Horse Arena.
7:00 p.m. – NTPA Tractor Pull in the Grandstand.
SATURDAY, JUNE 17:
8:00-9:00 a.m. – Farmer Share Breakfast in the Farm Bureau Building.
9:00 a.m. – Jr Fair Livestock Auction in the Show Arena.
12:00 p.m. – Polls Open for voting for Ag Society at the Secretary’s Office.
2:00 p.m. – Entries close for Open Goat/Sheep Show at the Secretary’s Office.
4:00 p.m. – Horse Fun Show (Jr Fair only) at the Horse Arena and Voting Polls Close for Ag Society Board of Directors in the Secretary’s office.
4:30 p.m. – Black Swamp Open Goat & Sheep Show in the Show Arena.
5:00-7:00 p.m. – Neon Straight Jackets Band in concert in the Senior Pavilion.
7:00 p.m. – Rodeo in the Grandstand with fireworks following.
