Schedule of Events:

Thursday, August 3, 2023 -- Preview Night

Wristband Night - $15.00

Unlimited Rides - Ride The Midway From 6:00 P.M. Until Closing Gates open at 6:00 P.M.

Gate Admission: 11 years and older: $5.00 per person.

10 years old & under: FREE

The Midway (rides & games) will open at 6:00 P.M., as well as all concession booths,

Including food vendors.

No Buildings Will Be Open To The Public And There Are

No Scheduled Arena Shows.

Showcase Tent

7:00 P.M. 4-H Achievement Night And Mini Graduation

Friday, August 4, 2023

$2 Frugal Food Friday Find your new favorite food! Check out our concession vendors and see what they have to offer, today only - $2.00 tastings!
S15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 NOON TIL 5:00 P.M. $30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 noon til closing

GRANDSTAND
7:00 P.M. All Star Monster Truck Show
Featuring: Wild Side, Terminal Velocity, Colossus, Too Reckless, & Devastator
"Show intermission will feature Kamakazie Kid Fire Thrill Show Admission: $15.00

5:30 - 6:30 P.M. Free Meet and Greet on the track for all ticket holders
Take a ride on a real monster truck before & after shows - additional fee

ARENA
6:30 P.M. All Breed Classic Horse And Pony Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

All Day Farm Bureau Present S " Let' S Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building All Day Rabbit Exhibit- Rabbit Building
12 NOON - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building „
12 NOON - Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo      
12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena
1:00 - 8 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion # 1
1:00, 3:00, 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building
2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

FOLLOWING THE poultry show
4-H Poultry (The Roles Are Reversed) Showmanship Activity - Poultry/ Rabbit Barn

JUDGING:
9:00 A.M 4-II Poultry Show - Poultry/ Rabbit Bam
9:00 A.M Agriculture - Agriculture Building
10:00 A.M. Flower Show (Arrangements) - Flower Show Building
3:00 P.M. Sheep Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

HERITAGE STAGE:
6:00 P.M. James Adams - Country / Americana

Saturday, August 5, 2023

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 Noon Til 5:00 P.M.
$30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

GRANDSTAND

7:00 P.M. All Star Monster Truck Show
Featuring: Wild Side, Terminal Velocity, Colossus, Too Reckless, & Devastator
"Show intermission will feature Kamakazie Kid Fire Thrill Show Admission: $15.00

5:30 - 6:30 P.M. Free Meet and Greet on the track for all ticket holders
Take a ride on a real monster truck before & after shows - additional fee

ARENA

9:00 AM., 1:00 & 6:30 P.M Society All Breed Classic Horse And Pony Show

6:00 P.M. Ray Of Hope Riders - Ladies Side Saddle Drill Team

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

ALL DAY -- Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

ALL DAY - Rabbit Exhibit- Rabbit Building

8:30 AM. - Pie Day - Family Arts and Crafts Building

10:30 AM. - Bean Spitting Contest Registration (2yrs & older)- Special Activities Area

11:00 AM. - Bean Spitting Contest (2yrs & older) - Special Activities Area

12 NOON - 8PM - Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 NOON - Close - Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building,

12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena

1:00 P.M Giant Squash Weigh In - Agriculture Building

1:00-8 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00, 3:00, 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

JUDGING

9:00 AM. - Dairy Show

11:00 AM. - Livestock Show Pavilion 4-H Gardening For Fun - 4-H Building

Heritage Stage:

6:00 P.M. - Jack Cunningham: Accoustic Pop & Rock

Sunday, August 6, 2023

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 Noon Til 5:00 P.M.
$30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

GRANDSTAND

3:00 P.M. All Star Monster Truck Show
Featuring: Wild Side, Terminal Velocity, Colossus, Too Reckless, & Devastator
"Show intermission will feature Kamakazie Kid Fire Thrill Show Admission: $15.00

1:30 - 2:30 P.M. Free Meet and Greet on the track for all ticket holders
Take a ride on a real monster truck before & after shows - additional fee

ARENA

9:00 AM., 1:00 & 6:30 P.M All Breed Classic Horse And Pony Show

6:00 P.M. Ray Of Hope Riders -Ladies Side Saddle Drill Team

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

ALL DAY Farm Bureau Present S " Let' S Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

ALL DAY Rabbit Exhibit- Rabbit Building

12 NOON - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 NOON – Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

12:30PM - 3:30 PM Crop Creations ( 5 to 12 year olds) - Agriculture Building 12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. FARMER BOB - Near Horse Arena

1:00-8 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00, 3:00, 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building 2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. SILLY SAFARIS - North of Agriculture Building

JUDGING

9:00 A.M Beef Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

2:00 P.M. Swine Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

SHOWCASE TENT

9:00 A.M. Church Service by The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod of NWI

11:00 AM & 1:30 P.M. Hot Wheels Registration

12 NOON & 2:30 P.M.  Hot Wheels Racing - For All Ages

HERITAGE STAGE

6:00 P.M John Kuiper And Friends - Country & Gospel

Monday, August 7, 2023

Senior Citizens Day
62 and over, no admission charge at gate $5.00 parking fee charged after 3:00 P.M.

"Free Before Three" - Free Admission Before 3:00 P.M.
$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 NOON TIL 5:00 P.M.
S30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 NOON TIL CLOSING

GRANDSTAND

7:00 P.M. - Three Bar J Ranch And Rodeo -- Admission: $15.00
Featuring eight events: Bareback Bronc Riding, Saddle Bronc Riding, Bull Riding, Cowgirls Barrel Racing, Girls Breakaway Roping, Steer Wrestling, Calf Roping And Team Roping

6:00 P.M. -- Meet and Greet for all ticket holders - additional fees may apply

ARENA

12 Noon Thru Evening: 4-H Horse & Pony Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

Watch for Bea buzzing around the fairgrounds!

ALL DAY Livestock Nursery - Dairy Barn

ALL DAY Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

ALL DAY Rabbit Exhibit- Rabbit Building

12 NOON 4-II Mini Poultry Activity - Poultry/ Rabbit Barn

12 NOON - 8PM Fishing Pond - Conservation Buildins

12 NOON - Close Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

1:00 P.M. 4-H Rabbit & Companion Show - Poultry/ Rabbit Barn

1:00-8 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - FREE - Pavilion #1

1:00, 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00. 4:00. 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob   Near Horse .Arena

5:00 P.M 4-H Mini Swine Activity - Livestock Show Pavilion

7:00 P.M 4-H Livestock Costume Activity - Livestock Show Pavilion

JUDGING

10:00 A.M. Flower Show (Fairy Gardens, Shrubs, Vines, and Roses) - Flower Show Building

3:00 P.M. 4-H Sheep & Swine Carcass Shows (on hoof) - Livestock Show Pavilion

SHOWCASE TENT

9:00 A.M. - 12 NOON Health related screenings and nutritional information provided by Franciscan Health - Rcfresliments and Goodies served.

10:00 A.M. Apple Peeling Registration (21 & older)

11:00 A.M. Apple Peeling Contest (21 & older)

HERITAGE STAGE:

6:00 P.M. Rick & Nelson From The Hazzard County Band w/ guest Tom "Pancho" Willoughby - Country

Tuesday, August 8, 2023

PEPSI FAMILY VALUE DAY

Receive one afternoon wristband for 150 empty Pepsi or Crush product 12 oz. cans.
Bring to the redemption center between 9 A.M. and 1:00 P.M.
(Wristband good 12:00 NOON-5:00 P.M. Limit One Per Person)

"Free Before Three" - Free Admission Before 3:00 P.M.

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 NOON TIL 5:00 P.M.
S30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 NOON TIL CLOSING

GRANDSTAND

7:00 P.M. - Micro Wrestling
Post - Show Meet & Greet with the Micro Wrestlers
Admission: $15.00

ARENA

ALL DAY - 4-11 Horse & Poxy Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

Watch for Bea buzzing around the fairgrounds!

ALL DAY - Livestock Nursery - Dairy Barn,

ALL DAY - Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

ALL DAY - Rabbit Exhibit- Rabbit Building

12 NOON-8PM: World's Funnest Photobooth - Industrial Building

12 NOON - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 NOON-CLOSE: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Buidling,

1:00-8 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - FREE-Pavilion #1

1:00, 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena

JUDGING

9:00 A.M. -4-H Dairy Goat Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

5:00 P.M. - 4-H Sheep Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

SHOWCASE TENT

11:00 A.M. - Pedal Pull Registration (3 yrs old - 12 yrs old)

12 NOON - Pedal Pull Contest (3 yrs old - 12 yrs old)

HERITAGE STAGE

6:00 P.M. - Rusty Nail Crossing - Bluegrass & Gospel

Wednesday, August 9, 2023

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 Noon Til 5:00 P.M.
$30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

"Free before threes-free admission before 3:00 p.m.

GRANDSTAND
7:00 P.M. -- South County Mud Runners presents SXS UTV Mud Drags Admission: $12.00

ARENA
8:00 A.M. Thru Morning 6:00 P.M. -- 4-H Horse & Pony Show
Draft Horse & Pony/Haflinger Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

All Day - Livestock Nursery - Dairy Barn

All Day - Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

All Day - Rabbit Exhibit Rabbit Building

12 Noon - 8pm: World's Funnest Photobooth - Industrial Building

12 Noon - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 Noon - Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

1:00 - 8:00 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00. 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

2:30. 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena

JUDGING
10:00 A.M. Flower Show (Perennials. Biennials, Bulbs, Tubers and Corms)- Flower Show Building

5:00 P.M. 4-II Swine Show (Gilts. Young Herds & Market Barrows) - Livestock Show Pavilion

HERITAGE STAGE
6:00 P.M. Chad Clifford - Classic Rock

Thursday, August 10, 2023

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 Noon Til 5:00 P.M.
$30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

"Free before threes-free admission before 3:00 p.m.

GRANDSTAND
7:00 P.M. -- South County Mud Runners Mud Drags Admission: $12.00

ARENA
10:00 A.M. Draft Horse And Draft Mule Halter Show

5:30 PM Draft Horse, Mule, Pony/Haflinger Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

All Day - Livestock Nursery - Dairy Barn

All Day - Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

All Day - Rabbit Exhibit Rabbit Building

12 Noon - 8pm: World's Funnest Photobooth - Industrial Building

12 Noon - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 Noon - Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

1:00 - 8:00 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00. 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

2:30. 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena

JUDGING

1:00 P.M. 4-H Poultry And Egg Judging Contest - Poultry/ Rabbit Barn

5:00 P.M. 4-H Dairy Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

6:00 P.M. 4-H Beef Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

SHOWCASE TENT

1:00 P.M. Paper Airplane Contest Registration (16 yrs and under)

1:30 P.M Paper Airplane Contest (16 yrs and under)

6:30 P.M. Pie Eating Contest Registration (7 yrs and older)

7:00 P.M. Pie Eating Contest (7 yrs and older)

HERITAGE STAGE

6:00 P.M. Leann Stutler - Country Music

Friday, August 11, 2023

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 Noon Til 5:00 P.M.
$30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

GRANDSTAND

7:00 P.M. South County Mud Runners Mud Drags Admission: $12.00

ARENA

2:00 P.M. Thru Evening - Western Horse Show

During Show - Break Color Guard & National Anthem

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

All Day - Livestock Nursery - Dairy Barn

All Day - Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

All Day - Rabbit Exhibit Rabbit Building

12 Noon - 8pm: World's Funnest Photobooth - Industrial Building

12 Noon - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 Noon - Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. FARMER BOB - Near Horse Arena

1:00 - 8:00 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00. 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

2:30 P.M. - 4-H Rooster Crowing Activity - Poultry/ Rabbit Barn

4:00 P.M. - Goat Milking Contest - Goat/Poultry Barn - NEW DAY!

JUDGING

9:00 A.M. 4-H Meat & Specialty Goat Show - Livestock Show Pavilion

10:00 AM. Flower Show (Annuals) - Flower Show Building

6:00 P.M. Supreme Showman Contest - Livestock Show Pavilion

SHOWCASE TENT

2:00 P.M. Ice Cream Eating Contest Registration (7 yrs and older)

3:00 P.M. Ice Cream Eating Contest (7 yrs and older)

HERITAGE STAGE

6:00 P.M. Rusty Nail Crossing - Bluegross & Gospel

Saturday, August 12, 2023

$15.00 Wristband Afternoon - 12 Noon Til 5:00 P.M.
$30.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

GRANDSTAND

5:00 P.M. International Demolition Derby
For more information: www.internationaldemolitionderby.com
Admission: S15.00

ARENA
8:30 A.M. Thru Evening - Western Horse Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

All Day - Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

All Day - Rabbit Exhibit Rabbit Building

10:00 AM - 5:00 PM - Livestock Nursery - Dairy Barn

10:00 AM. - 4-H Livestock Judging Activity - Livestock Show Pavilion

10:00 AM. - Frog Jump Registration (16 yrs and under) - Special Activities Area

11:00 AM. - Frog Jump Contest (16 yrs and under) - Special Activities Area

12 Noon - 8pm: World's Funnest Photobooth - Industrial Building

12 Noon - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 Noon - Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena

1:00 - 8:00 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00. 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

4:00 P.M. 4-H Small Animal Auction - Livestock Show Pavilion
Order of Sale: Poultry & Rabbits

5:30 P.M. 4-H Large Animal Auction - Livestock Show Pavilion
Order of Sale: Sheep, Beef, Dairy, Swine, Dairy Goat Milk and Meat Goats

HERITAGE STAGE

6:00 P.M. Eric Lambert and the Lovely Chair - Americana

Sunday, August 13, 2023 -- Last Day

S20.00 Wristband All Day - 12 Noon Til Closing

GRANDSTAND

5:00 P.M. - International Demolition Derby
For more information: www.internationaldemolitionderbv.com
Admission: $15.00

ARENA
8:30 AM Thru Early Afternoon - Western Horse Show

SPECIAL ACTIVITIES

All Day - Farm Bureau Presents "Let's Learn About Agriculture" - Flower Show Building

All Day - Rabbit Exhibit Rabbit Building

10:00 AM - 12 Noon - 4-H Livestock Barn Battle & Activity - Livestock Show Pavilion

12 Noon - 8pm: World's Funnest Photobooth - Industrial Building

12 Noon - 8PM: Fishing Pond - Conservation Building

12 Noon - Close: Show - Me Safari Petting Zoo - North of Agriculture Building

12:30, 2:30, 4:30 & 6:30 P.M. Farmer Bob - Near Horse Arena

1:00 - 8:00 P.M. Harvest Tyme Farm Kids Activities - Free - Pavilion #1

1:00. 3:00. 5:00 & 7:00 P.M. Show - Me Swine Racers - North of Agriculture Building

2:00, 4:00, 6:00 & 8:00 P.M. Silly Safaris - North of Agriculture Building

SHOWCASE TENT

9:00 AM Church Service by the Lutheran Church Mssouri Synod of NWI

11:00 AM. & 1:30 PM. Hot Wheels Registration

12 NOON & 2:30 P.M. Hot Wheels Racing - For All Ages

TODAY ONLY

All Buildings Except 4-H Building Will Close At 8:00 P.M.
4-H Building Will Close At 6:00 P.M.
Livestock Will Be On The Grounds Until Afternoon.
Some Exhibits Will Be Leaving After 4:00 P.M.

Fair Dates: August 4 - 13, 2023

Location:

Lake County Fairgrounds,
889 South Court Street,
Crown Point, IN 46307.

Click Here for more information.