Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Fair schedule
The Washington County Fair opens to the public Tuesday. Gates open at 10 a.m. daily. General admission is $5. The petting zoo is open from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. every day. The pig races run in the evening Tuesday through Saturday.
Tuesday
■ $2 admission with a food donation
■ 10 a.m. Exhibits officially open
■ 5 p.m. Midway opens
Wednesday
■ K-12 students are admitted free from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
■ 8 a.m. Market Hog Show
■ 1 p.m. Goat Show
■ 5 p.m. Midway opens
■ 6:30 p.m. Youth Talent Show, Outdoor stage
Thursday
■ Attendees 62 years and older are admitted free from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
■ College students are admitted free with college ID from 10 a.m. until closing
■ 5 p.m. Midway opens
■ 6:30 p.m. 4-H and FFA Livestock Auction, Livestock arena
Friday
■ 5 p.m. Midway opens
■ 7 p.m. Livestock Beauty pageant, Livestock arena
■ 7-10 p.m. 4-Wheeler Rodeo, rodeo arena
■ 10 p.m.- 2 a.m. Midnight madness at the Midway
Saturday
■ 9 a.m. Youth dog show, Livestock arena
■ 9 a.m. Horseshoe Pitching contest, Rodeo arena
■ Noon-midnight Midway open
■ 2 p.m. Dutch Oven Cook-Off judging, front gate
■ 2 p.m. Farmhand Olympics, livestock arena
■ 7 p.m. Bull Riding, Rodeo arena