Come Join Us for Food, Entertainment and Fun

Schedule of Events:

August 21, 2025

9:00 AM - Judging Show Oxen & Steers, (Pulling Ring)
Farmer's Exhibition-Oxen on Scoot, (Pulling Ring)
9:30 AM - Pig Calling (Livestock Show Ring)
10:00 AM - 4+1 Beef Showmanship, (Livestock Show Ring)
4+1 Market Steer Show following Beef Showmanship Beef Judging, 4-H & Open following 4-H Market Steers
10:00-2:00 PM - Guild of Spinners & Weavers. (Museum)
10:30 AM - How to select a rabbit to show & general care of rabbits, (Rabbit Barn)
12:00 Noon - Clipping Demonstration for dairy animals, (Dairy Barn), Justin Valdey Magic Show (Locke Family Center)
12-4:30 PM - Freezing Essentials, (Exhibit Hall)
12-5:00 PM - Rug Braiding, (Exhibit Hall)
1:00 PM - Watermelon Carving Contest, (by Exhibit Hall
1:30 PM - Talk on care of Guinea Pigs (Rabbit Barn)
Gloria Jean-Tribute to Female Singers (Locke Family Center)
3:00 PM - Justin Valdey Magic Show (Locke Family Center)
3:00-5:00 PM - Cedar Mountain Bluegrass Band (Music Pavilion)
3:30 PM - Cruise'n Car Show Sponsored by: Partners Bank
4:00 PM - Midway Rides Open
4:00 PM - Oxen Pulling (Pulling Ring)
4:00-5:00 PM - Milking Demonstration, (Dairy Barn)
4:00-5:30 PM - Sheep Shearing, (4-H Cattle Barn)
4:00-6:00 PM - Wire Framing Foundations for Bee Hives (Museum)
4:00-8:00 PM - Farmer's Lil' Helper
4:30 PM - Gloria Jean-Tribute to Female Singers, (Locke Family Center)
5:00-7:00 PM - Worm Composting for beginners, (Exhibit Hall)
6:00-8:00 PM - Tom Paquette, (Music Pavillion) Freezing Essentials, (Exhibit Hall)
6:45 PM - Cruise'n Car Show Awards
7:00 PM - Kid Farmer Olympics, (Livestock Show Ring)

August 22, 2025

9:00 AM - 4-H Dairy Showmanship, (Livestock Show Ring) Steer and Ox Pulling, (Pulling Ring)
9:00AM-2:00 PM - Maine Wood Carvers, (Exhibit Hall)
9 AM-4:30 PM - Dill Pickles, Reduced Sodium, (Exhibit Hall)
10:00 AM - Dairy Judging, 4-H and open classes, (Livestock Show Ring
10 AM 5:00 PM - Rug Braiding, (Museum)
10:30-11:30 AM - General Beekeeping (Music Pavillion)
12:00 Noon - Pig Calling (Livestock Show Ring)
Dick Coffin- Puppet Show, (Locke Family Center)
12:30 PM - Dairy Judging continued
1:00 PM - Ox Pulling continued
1:00-3:00 PM - Jonathan Sarty (Music Pavillion)
1:30 PM - Judy Johnson-Balloons & Novelty Show, (Locke Family Center)
3:00 PM - Midway Rides Open
Talk on Good Rabbit Nutrition (Rabbit Barn)
Dick Coffin-Puppet Show (Locke Family Center)
4:00-5:00 PM - Milking demonstration, (Dairy Barn)
4:00-7:00 PM - Winter Seed Sowing, (Exhibit Hall)
4:30-5:30 PM - Sheep Shearing, (4-H Cattle Barn)
4:00-8:00 PM - Farmer's Lil' Helper
4:30 PM - Judy Johnson-Balloons & Novelty Show, (Locke Family Center)
5:00 PM - 4-H Poultry Show, (Livestock Show Ring)
5-7:00 PM - Worm Composting for beginners, (Museum)
6:00 PM - V8 Mini Rod Tractor Pull, (behind rabbit barn) Pig Calling (Livestock Show Ring)
6:00-8:00 PM - Hott Mess (Music Pavillion)
6:30 PM - Grammie's Sidekick Pig Scramble - (Livestock Show Ring) Sponsored by Black Bear Automotive
7:30 PM - Selecting and Crowning of MISS ACTON FAIR, (Main Stage) Sponsored by: Spence & Mathews Insurance

August 23, 2025

9:00 AM - Draft Horse, Pony and Miniature Horse Exhibition, (Horse Show Ring)
9:00 AM-2:00PM - Botanical Drawing, (Exhibit Hall)
9:00-4:30 PM Making Laundry Soap, (Exhibit Hall)
10:00 AM - GRAND PARADE
Woman's Skillet Throw following the parade, (grandstand Sponsored by: Springvale Hardware
12:00 Noon - Midway Rides Open
12:00 Noon - Pig Calling (Livestock Show Ring) Harold Crocker-Ventriloquist & Comedy (Locke Family Ctr.)
12:00-8:00 PM - Farmer's Lil' Helper
12:30 PM - Horse Pulling following skillet throw, (Pulling Ring) Sponsored by: Caleb Chessie Excavating
12:30-1:00 PM - Smith Family Center (Martial Arts Demonstration), (Music Pavillion)
1:00 PM - 4-H Goat Showmanship, (Livestock Show Ring)
Judging 4H Goats following showmanship classes
Judging 4-1 and Open Sheep Classes following the Goat Show
1:00-3:00 PM - Alfred Dancers-Square Dance Demo (Museum)
1:30-2:00 PM - Phoenix Dance Studio, (Music Pavillion)
2:00 PM - Keith & Gina-Music Show (Locke Family Center)
2:30 PM - Men's Keg Toss, Sponsored by Iron Tails
3:00 PM - Truck Pull, behind rabbit barn by gate 3
3:00-3:30 PM - Harold Crocker-Ventriloquist & Comedy (Locke Family Ctr.) Northern Explosion Dance Studio, (Music Pavillion)
3:00-8:00 PM - Felting, (Exhibit Hall)
4:00 PM - Milking Contest, (Dairy Barn) Keith & Gina-Music Show (Locke Family Center)
4:00-7:00 PM - Learn to Tie Fishing Fly-Master Maine Guide (Museumi
4:30-5:30 PM - Sheep Shearing, (4-H Cattle Barn) Bee Pollination (Music Pavillion)
5:00 PM - Worm Composting for beginners, (by flower building)
6:00 PM - Pig Calling (Livestock Show Ring)
6:00-8:00 PM - Making Laundry Soap, (Exhibit Hall)
7:00 PM - 4H Quiz Bowl Finals, (Livestock Show Ring
7:30 PM - Adult Farmers Olympics, (Livestock Show Ring)

August 24, 2025

8:00 AM - Church Service (Locke Family Center)
4-4 Rabbit Showmanship Clinic, (Rabbit Barn)
9:00 AM - ADGA Sanctioned Dairy Goat Show, (Livestock Show Ring)
4-H Members Rabbit Showmanship, (Rabbit Barn)
9:00-4:30 PM - Dehydrating, Parmesan Tomato Chips, (Exhibit Hall)
9:15 AM - Horse Show, (Horse Show Ring)
Sponsored by: Long Horn Horse & Pet Supply & Poulin Grain
9:30 AM - Antique Tractor Pull, behind rabbit barn by gate 3
11:00 AM - Farmer's Lawnmower Rodeo. Place to be announced
11:00 AM - PIG SCRAMBLE for York County Residents Only, in pulling ring
Sponsored by: Spence & Mathews Insurance
12:00 Noon - Midway Rides Open
12:00 Noon - Howard Chick Memorial Pedal Tractor Pull on the Main Stage
Sponsored by Edward Jones Investments
12:00 Noon - Pig Calling in livestock show ring
2nd Time Around (Locke Family Center) Preston & Curry, (Music Pavillion)
12:00-5:00 PM - Farmer's Lil' Helper
1:00 PM - Cow Patty Bingo (Pulling Ring)
1:00-5:00 PM - Botanical Drawing, (Exhibit Hall)
1:30 PM 2nd Time Around (Locke Family Center)
2:00-3:00 PM - Stan Jr. Variety Show, (Locke Family Center)
4:30-5:00 - Sheep Shearing, (4-H Cattle Barn)

Date: August 21 - 24, 2025

Location: Acton Fairgrounds, 550 Route 109 Acton, ME 04001

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