Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Washington County Fair
Admission is $5 per person (ages 6 and older), except Tuesday Family Night, when admission is $2 per person with a canned food item. Armbands for the Carnival Midway will be sold every night for $25. Parking is free.
TUESDAY
■ Family Night: $2 admission, $2 rides
■ 10 a.m.: Gates open
■ 10 a.m.- 9 p.m.: Free petting zoo.
■ 11 a.m.: Breeding sheep judging, Sheep Barn
■ 1 p.m.: Meat goat show, Livestock Arena
■ 2-4 p.m.: Market hogs weighing, Swine Barn
■ 5 p.m.: Midway opens
■ 5-7 p.m.: 4-H demonstrations, hands-on activities, Thompson Hall ■ 5:30 p.m.: Beautiful Bunny contest, Rabbit Barn
■ 6 p.m., 8 p.m.: Lumberjack show
■ 6 p.m.: Market lambs and showmanship, Livestock Arena
■ 6 p.m.: Market steers, commercial heifers weighing, Beef Barn
WEDNESDAY
■ 10 a.m.: Gates open
■ 10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Free petting zoo
■ 4 p.m.: Beef showmanship, commercial heifers, breeding beef judging followed by market steer judging, Junior Livestock Arena
■ 5 p.m.: Midway opens
■ 5-7 p.m.: 4-H demonstrations, hands-on activities, Thompson Hall ■ 6 p.m., 8 p.m.: Lumberjack show
THURSDAY
■ Senior Citizen Day: 62 or older admitted free, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
■ 10 a.m.: Gates open
■ 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.: Free petting zoo
■ Noon: Open beef livestock entries in place, Livestock Barn
■ 5 p.m.: Midway opens
■ 5-7 p.m.: 4-H demonstrations, hands-on activities, Thompson Hall ■ 6 p.m., 8 p.m.: Lumberjack show
■ 6:30 p.m.: 4-H and FFA Livestock auction, Livestock Arena
FRIDAY
■ 10 a.m.: Gates open
■ 10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Free petting zoo
■ 10 a.m.: Open beef show, Livestock Arena
■ 5 p.m.: Midway opens
■ 5-7 p.m.: 4-H demonstrations, hands-on activities, Thompson Hall ■ 6-9 p.m.: Fun on the Farm, Thompson Hall
■ 6:30 p.m.: Ladies and Gents Lead, Sheep Barn
■ 7 p.m.: Livestock Beauty Pageant, Livestock Arena
■ 7 p.m., 9 p.m.: Lumberjack show
■ 7-9 p.m.: Four-Wheeler Rodeo, Rodeo Arena
■ 8 p.m.: Sheriff’s police dog demonstration, Livestock Arena
■ 10 p.m.-1:30 a.m.: Midnight Madness, $20 armbands with Pepsi can
SATURDAY
■ 9 a.m.: Gates open
■ 9 a.m.: Youth Dog Show, Livestock Arena
■ 9 a.m.: Horseshoe Pitching Contest, Rodeo Arena ■ 9 a.m.-1 p.m.: Dutch Oven cook-off, Front Gate
■ 10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Free petting zoo
■ 11 a.m.: Adult sheep showmanship, Livestock Arena ■ Noon: Midway opens
■ Noon: Round Robin Showmanship, Livestock Arena ■ 3-6 p.m.: Kids Fest, Livestock Arena
■ 3 p.m.: Farmhand Olympics, Livestock Arena
■ 4 p.m., 7 p.m., 9 p.m.: Lumberjack Show
■ 7 p.m.: Youth Talent Contest
■ 7 p.m.: L.J. Jenkins Bull Riding Tour, Rodeo Arena