Fair Schedule:

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2023

9:00 am - 7:00 pm Junior Fair Livestock Arrival
1:00-7:00 pm Floral Hall Check-in (except Open Class Pies and Flower Show II)
4:00 7:00 pm Move-In Barbeque - near Pork Stand
6:30 pm Jr Fair King & Queen Coronation & Introduction of Court - Ag Hall
8:00 pm Veterinarian Inspections begin in animal barns, Jr Fair exhibitors must be present

THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 2023

7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
8:00 am Open Class Farm Products Judging - Ag Hall
8:00 am Open Class Youth Vegetables Judging - Ag Hall
8:00 am Jr. Fair Poultry Show Small Animal Building
9:00 am Open Class Baked Goods Judging -Floral Hall
9:00 am FFA Project judging - Ag Hall
10:00 am Open Class Art: Youth & Adult Judging - Floral Hall
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
11:00 am- dusk Historical Area Open
12:00 pm 4-H Booth judging - 4-H Booth Building
12:00 pm Jr. Fair Goat Show - Livestock Show Arena
12:30 pm Open Class Flower Show 1 Judging - Floral Hall
2:00 pm Open Class Photography Judging - Floral Hall
2:00 pm Draft Horse Family Fun Day (with Team Log Pull) South side of Infield
5:00 pm Open Class Craft Show Judging - Floral Hall
5:30 pm Baked Goods Auction - Ag Hall
6:00 pm Cheerleading Competition - Grandstand
6:00 pm Jr. Fair Breeding Swine show - Livestock Show Arena
6:00 - 8:00 pm Wes Garcia, solo artist (guitar & vocals) - Gazebo
6:30 pm (approximately) Open Class Swine Show after Jr Fair breeding show concludes
6:30 pm Farm Bureau Square Dance/Line Dance - Ag Hall

FRIDAY, AUGUST 11, 2023

Ohio Ag Net remote broadcast will be in the livestock area.

7:00 am Gates Open
7:00 am -10:00 am Jr. Fair Market Swine weigh-in & Vet inspec- tion
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
8:00 am Jr. Fair Horse Show (Driving) - Horse Show Arena
9:00 am Open Class Antiques Judging - Floral Hall
9:00 am Open Class Canned Good Judging - Floral Hall
9:00 am Jr. Fair Rabbit Show - Small Animal Building
10:00 am-6:00 pm Woodcarving by Ice Creations
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
11:00 am - dusk Historical Area Open
11:00 am Draft Horse Pull registration
12:00 pm Jr. Fair Sheep Show - Livestock Show Arena
12:00 pm Farm Bureau Photo Contest Entry Deadline at the Farm Bureau display area
1:00 pm Draft Horse Pull - Grandstand
1:00 pm Jr. Fair Horse Show (English) - Horse Show Arena
2:30 pm Truck Pull Registration - Infield
6:00 pm Julie's Dance Studio - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
4:30-6:30 pm Open Class Sheep Weigh-in - Open Class Jack- pot Livestock Show Arena
6:00 pm Truck Pull - Grandstand
6:00 8:00 pm Paul Sulpizio, solo artist (guitar & vocals) - Ga- zebo
7:00 pm Market Lamb Jackpot Show - Livestock Show Arena

SATURDAY, AUGUST 12, 2023

7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
8:00 am Jr. Fair Market Swine Show - Livestock Show Arena
8:00 am Jr. Fair Horse Show (Western) - Horse Show Arena
9:00 am Field Stock Tractor Registration - In-field
9:00 am Open Class Needlework Judging - Floral Hall
9:45 am Open Horseshoe Pitching registration- Log Cabin Site, south end
10:00 am Open Horseshoe Pitching - Log Cabin Site, south end
10:00 am Field Stock Tractor Pull - Grandstand
10:00 am-6:00 pm Woodcarving by Ice Creations
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
10:30-11:00 am Salsa drop-off - Floral Hall, canned goods area
10:30 am - Noon Homemade Ale, Lager, (Beer) and Wine entries accepted - Ag Hall
11:00 am - dusk Historical Area Open
12:00 pm Salsa Taste Off Floral Hall (see Div. L-Canned Goods for rules)
1:00 pm Homemade Ale, Lager, (Beer) and Wine Judging - Ag Hall
5:00 pm "Sear and Sizzle" Find out what you get from local meat processing Ag Hall
6:00 pm Grand National Tractor and Truck Pulls - Grandstand 6:00-8:00 pm Gene Zenz, solo artist (guitar & vocals) - Gazebo

SUNDAY, AUGUST 13, 2023

6:30 - 9:00 am Open Class Beef Cattle Show Registration
7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
9:45 am Henry Co. Horseshoe Pitching registration - Log Cabin Site, south end
10:00 am Henry Co. Horseshoe Pitching Tournament Cabin Site, south end Log
10:00 am-6:00 pm Woodcarving by Ice Creations
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
10:00 am Open Class Draft Horse Farm Wagon Hitch Judging - Grandstand
10:00 am Community Church Service - Ag Hall (presented by Henry Gideon Camp)
11:00 am Open Class Beef Cattle show - Live Stock Arena
11:00 am - dusk Historical Area Open
12:00 pm Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Registration Pavilion, south end of fairground
12:00 pm Farm Bureau Largest Ripe Tomato Contest entries open - Ag Hall
1:00 pm Kids Pedal Tractor Pull - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
1:00 pm FFA State & American Farmer Degree and State Profi- ciency Award Recognition - Ag Hall
1:30 pm Best of Henry County Awards presented - Ag Hall
2:00 pm Corn Hole registration - Log Cabin Site, south end
2:30 pm Corn Hole Tournament - Log Cabin Site, south end
2:30 pm Ag Hall of Fame Presentation - Ag Hall
2:55 pm Largest Tomato Contest entries close - Ag Hall
3:00 pm Largest Tomato Contest winner announced - Ag Hall
3:00- 4:15 pm Genoa Legion Band - Gazebo
4:30-5:45 pm Napoleon Community Band - Gazebo
6:00 pm Tomato Festival Parade and Pageant - Grandstand (Starting time uptown)
6:30 8:30 pm Matt Richardson, solo artist (guitar & vocals) Gazebo

MONDAY, AUGUST 14, 2023

7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
9:00 am Jr. Fair Dog Show - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
10:00 am Open Class Draft Horse Halter Judging -Draft Horse Barns
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
11:00 am dusk Historical Area Open
12:00 pm Jr. Fair Horse Show (Decorated Duo & Fun Day) Horse Show Arena
12:00 pm Jr. Fair Beef Breeding Show - Livestock Show Arena
1:00 pm Careers in Agriculture presented by NSCC - Ag Hall
3:00 pm Jr. Fair Beef SMS, Feeder Calves & Market Beef Show - Livestock Show Arena
3:30 pm Open Class Flower Show 2 Judging - Floral Hall
5:00 pm Car Show Drive-in Registration - Huddle Road Entrance
6:00 pm 4-H Tasting Bee - Ag Hall
6:00 - 8:00 pm Joe Justice, solo artist (guitar & vocals) - Gazebo
6:00 pm Car Show - Grandstand
7:30 pm The Red Clay Strays - Grandstand
8:45 pm Kentucky Headhunters - Grandstand

TUESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2023

Senior/Veterans Day Free Admission for Persons 65 & Over, Veteran & Spouse, and Person with Developmental Disabilities & Aide

7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
8:00 am Jr. Fair Horse Show (Versatility & Speed) - Horse Show Arena
10:00 am Jr. Fair Dairy Show - Livestock Show Arena Open Class Dairy will run concurrently with the Jr Fair Dairy show
10:00 am-12:00 pm Henry County Senior Day Events - Enter- tainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
10:00 am Jr. Fair Youth Cookie Bake-Off entries due - 4-H Booth Building office
10:30 am Jr. Fair Youth Cookie Bake-Off judging - 4-H Booth Building
11:00 am dusk Historical Area Open
1:30 pm Antique Tractor Show & Games - Historical Area
2:00 pm Nostalgia, vocal entertainment - Ag Hall
4:00 pm Pond Doctor: Q & A session - Ag Hall
4:30 pm Free Bean Soup for Veterans & Spouses - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
5:00 pm Historical Society presents the Napoleon Community Band Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
5:30 pm Harness Racing - Grandstand
6:00 pm Shine in the Show Ring - Livestock Show Arena
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Brad Burkhart, solo artist (guitar & vocals) - Gazebo
7:00 pm Cookie Auction, benefits Henry Co. Junior Fair Board- Ag Hall
Wood Carving Auction, benefits the Henry Co Ag Society - Ag Hall

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2023

KIDS' DAY - Special Pricing on Rides

7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am - 8:00 pm Fair Office Open
10:00 am Clover Bud Graduation - Ag Hall
10:00 am - 8:00pm Model Trains Running - Depot
11:00 am - dusk Historical Area Open
12:00-4:00 pm Kids Day ODNR Safety Program including water safety - Ag Hall
1:00 - 3:00 pm Imagination Station - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
1:00 3:00 pm Kids' Day Activities - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground with Jr Fair Activities in the Ag Hall
5:30 pm Harness Racing - Grandstand
6:00 pm Jr. Fair Showman of Showmen Contest - LivestockShow Arena
6:00-8:00 pm Scott & Molly, duo (guitar & vocals) - Gazebo
8:00 pm Youth Activity following Showman o f Showmen - Ag Hall

THURSDAY, AUGUST 17, 2023

7:00 am Gates Open
8:00 am-8:00 pm Fair Office Open
9:30 am Jr. Fair Livestock Sale - Livestock Show Arena
10:00 am-8:00 pm Model Trains Running - Depot
4:00 pm Northwest Ohio Gymnastic Academy - Entertainment Pavilion, south end of fairground
5:00 pm All Livestock Released. All animals MUST be removed by 8:00 pm
5:00 pm All Open Class exhibits released, except Ag Hall. 5:00-7:00 pm Demolition Derby Registration & Inspection - In- field
6:00 pm Ag Hall exhibits released.
6:00 8:00 pm Johnny Rodriguez, solo artist (guitar & vocals) - Gazebo
7:00 pm Demolition Derby - Grandstand

Fair Date: August 10 - 17, 2023

Location: Henry County Fairgrounds - 821 South Perry Street Napoleon, OH 43545

Admission/Ride Info:

General Admission: $10.00
Season/Exhibitor Tickets (admits one): $30.00
Children 12 and under – FREE

Ride Times & Prices
Daily Ride Wristbands: $17
Kids’ Day Special- Aug. 17th: Noon-5PM: $12

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