Schedule

Tuesday, July 25, 2023

- 4-H Dog Show 6:00 p.m.

Wednesday, July 26, 2023

- Open Sheep on grounds at 8 a.m.

Thursday, July 27, 2023

- Open sheep show judging at 8 a.m.

Friday, July 28, 2023

- Open Sheep Show 8:00 a.m.
- 4-H & Jr. Horse Show, Equine Pleasure Show, at 6:00 p.m.
 
Saturday, July 29, 2023

- Car, Truck, Tractor Show 8:00 a.m. on Square.
- Floral Hall tags may be picked up from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m., however NO ARTICLES CAN BE BROUGHT UNTIL MONDAY.
- Mammoth Parade through downtown Albion at 10:00 a.m. Theme: "Saddle Up Edwards County It's Fair Time"
- Fair Queen Contest 3:00 p.m.-Country Financial Bldg.
- Open Goat Show 1:00 p.m.
- Whippoorwill Rodeo at 7 p.m.

Sunday, July 30, 2023

- 4-H and Jr. Rabbit Show at 2:00 p.m., Country Financial Bldg.
- Small Animal Show 2 p.m.
- Flag Raising 7:15 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
- Vesper Service begins at 7:30 p.m., Kristen Speir in charge, Country Financial Bldg.

Monday, July 31, 2023

- Floral Hall Entries can be made from 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Flower & Baked Good entries closed at noon. All other have until 6:00 p.m.
- Dept. H Jr. Dept. Livestock and 4-H entries from 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 a.m.
- Livestock Judging Contest 8:15 a.m.
- Dept. L Flower & Open and Jr. Domestic Baked Goods entries close at 12:00 noon.
- Weigh-in 6 a.m. (Edwards County Farm Bureau will furnish finger foods/breakfast items)
- Livestock Registration 6:00 a.m. - 7:00 a.m.
- Livestock Judging Mini Session 8:00 a.m.
- Country Financial Building opens at 5:00 p.m.
- Country Financial Building Baked Goods Auction at 5:00 p.m.
- Floral Hall entries must be in place by 6:00 p.m.
- Clay County Amusement Carnival all week
- Grand Stand – Whippoorwill Rodeo 7 p.m.
- 4-H and Jr. Sheep Show 1:00 p.m.
- Carnival Tyme Amusements

Tuesday, August 1, 2023 - Senior Day

- Jr. & 4-H Hog Show at 8:00 a.m.
- 4-H & Jr. Goat Show 1:00 p.m.
- 4-H & Jr. Dairy follows the Goat Show
- Donkey Polo 7 p.m.
- Country Financial Building open at 5:00 p.m.
- Bucket Calf Interviews at 5:00 p.m.
- Floral Hall Open tentatively at 6 p.m.
- Open beef on grounds 1:00 p.m.
- Who Grew The…. Contest in the Country Financial Building 6-7 p.m.
- (Cut at ground level) Heaviest Melon, Tallest corn plant $100, Heaviest Tomato, Biggest Squash, Longest Zucchini, Longest ear of Corn and Longest Green Bean. Shortest complete corn plant (must have tassel). Winners will receive $25 for all others. Entries 5-6:30 p.m. Judge at 6:30 p.m.
 
Wednesday, August 2, 2023

- 4-H & Jr. Bucket Calves at 8:00 a.m. Beef at 8:30 a.m.
- Floral Hall open from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- 4-H Tractor Rodeo at 1:00 p.m., Horse Arena
- Country Financial Building open at 5:00 p.m.
- 4-H Master Showmanship 6:00 p.m., 4-H Arena
- Go-Kart races 7:00 p.m.
- Kids Pedal Pull – Check-in at 5 pm, Pulling starts at 5:30 p.m.
- Milk Moustache Contest (inside the County Financial Building), 5:00 p.m.

Thursday, August 3, 2023

- Poultry Show 8:00 a.m.
- Open Beef Show 3:00 p.m.
- Floral Hall open from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Country Financial Building open at 5:00 p.m.
- Youth Auction 5:30 p.m.
- Tractor Pull at 7:00 p.m.

Friday, August 4, 2023

- Floral Hall open from 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
- Motocross - 7 p.m.
- Country Financial Building opens at 5:00 p.m.
- Equine Judging 6:00 p.m.
- Country Financial Building: Gospel Night 7 p.m.

Saturday, August 5, 2023

- Floral Hall articles must be picked up 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
- Large Demolition Derby 7 p.m.

Date:
July 26 - August 5, 2023

Location:
Edwards County Fairgrounds,
90 West Pine Street,
Albion, IL 62806.

Admission for Grandstand:
Saturday and Monday Evening: Whippoorwill Rodeo
General Admission, $15.00 ; Under 12 years of age, $10.00, Under 5 free if seated on a guardian's lap.

Tuesday Evening: Donkey Polo
General Admission, $15.00 ; Under 12 years of age, $10.00, Under 5 free if seated on a guardian's lap.

Wednesday Evening: Go Kart Races
General Admission, $10.00 ; Under 12 years of age, $5.00

Thursday Evening: Truck and Tractor Pull
General Admission, $10.00 ; Under 12 years of age, $5.00

Friday Evening: Motocross
General Admission, $10.00 ; Under 12 years of age, $5.00

Saturday Evening: Demolition Derby
General Admissions, $15.00

Pits- $20.00 every night

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