Schedule:

Friday, June 27, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close 
Sponsor of the day: Comfort Suites
12:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Sports Gauntlet - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
2:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Husband Calling Contest - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
1:00 p.m: Jerry Ivan Nenyez - Hahn Walz Stage
3:00 p.m: St. Joseph County Fair Prince and Princess Contest - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
5:00 p.m: Magician Kevin Long - Nature Center
5:30 p.m: Opening Parade, Opening Ceremonies - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
4-H Exhibit Hall Open Immediately Following Opening Ceremonies and Closes AT 10PM
7:00 p.m: 3-J  Rodeo - Xfinity Events Arena   
8:00 p.m: 4-H Fashion Revue - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
Dusk: Fireworks

Saturday, June 28, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close     
Sponsor of the day: Always Waggin’ Boarding
10:00 am – 8:00 pm: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 a.m: Donkey and Mule Show - Horse and Pony Arena
10:00 a.m: Rodeo Slack - Xfinity Events Arena
1:00 p.m: Red Alert - Hahn Walz Stage
1:00 p.m: Big Bear Cook Off - Outside Esther Singer Exhibit Hall Annex
12:00 pm - 4:30 pm: Open Class Lego Building Contest - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall Annex
1:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Relay Races - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
4:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Mullet Contest - Hahn Walz Stage
5:00 p.m: Pygmy Goat Show - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
5:00 p.m: Marrini Fleming - Hahn Walz Stage
7:00: 3-J  Rodeo - Xfinity Events Arena   
7:00: Miss St. Joseph County Fair Queen Program - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands     
9:00 p.m: RockDogs - Hahn Walz Stage

Sunday, June 29, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close     
Sponsor of the day: Newton Park
10:00 a.m: Goat Show - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
11:00 am – 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
1:00 p.m: Draft Horse Open Show - Horse and Pony Arena
1:00 p.m: Dixie Way South - Hahn Walz Stage
1:00 p.m: Salute to 100 Years Celebration - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
2:00 p.m: Open Class Baked Food Entries and Open Judging - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall Annex
5:00 p.m: 3 Piece and a Biscuit - Hahn Walz Stage
5:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Skillet Throwing - Xfinity Events Arena
7:00 p.m: Feudin’ Hillbillies - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
9:00 p.m: Tom Miller - Hahn Walz Stage

Monday, June 30, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close    
Sponsor of the day: Palmer Funeral Homes
All Abilities Day At The Fair
8:00 a.m: Sheep Show - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
8:00 a.m: Egg Display Judging - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
9:00 a.m: Poultry Judging - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
9:00 a.m: Horse and Pony Opening Ceremonies - Horse and Pony Arena
10:00 am – 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 a.m: Daily Contest - Rock Paper Scissors Contest - Nature Center
11:00 a.m: Daily Contest - Spaghetti, Marshmallow Tower Building - Nature Center
12:00 p.m: Magician Kevin Long - Nature Center
2:00 p.m: Poultry Showmanship - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
3:00  p.m: Dave JR - Hahn Walz Stage
3:00 p.m: Horse and Pony Opening Ceremonies - Horse and Pony Arena
3:00 p.m: Poultry Costume Contest - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
4:00 p.m: Dairy Beef Judging - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
4:00 p.m: Rooster Costume Contest - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
5:00 p.m: Horse and Pony Contesting - Horse and Pony Arena
5:00 p.m: Youth Talent Contest Registration - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands 
5:00 p.m: Monster Truck Throwdown Track Party - Xfinity Events Arena
6:00 p.m: Youth Talent Contest - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands 
7:00 p.m: Chicken Fly Off - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
7:00 p.m: Monster Truck Throwdown - Xfinity Events Arena 
9:00 p.m: Jason Curtis Live - Hahn Walz Stage
 
Tuesday, July 1, 2025

$2 Tuesday on Midway 2:00pm - close 
Sponsor of the day: The Dental Center
Kid’s Day Foster Care Day At The Fair Natural Resources Day 
9:00 a.m: Horse and Pony English Halter and Pleasure, Ranch Riding - Horse and Pony Arena
10:00 a.m: Swine Show – Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
10:00 am – 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
10:30 a.m: Mini 4-H Pet Parade Registration - Nature Center
11:00 a.m: Mini 4-H Pet Parade - Nature Center
11:00 a.m: Daily Contest - Virtual Sheep Shearing - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
11:00 a.m: Pedal Pull Registration - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
11:00 a.m: Kids Day Craft - Esther Singer Meeting Room
11:30 am -1:30 p.m: Open Class Contest Charcuterie Board - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall Annex
1:00 pm - 6:00 p.m: Natural Resources Day at the Fair - Presented by St. Joseph County Soil and Water Conservation Conservation - Nature Center
1:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Hula Hooping - Nature Center
1:00 p.m: Pedal Pull - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
2:00 p.m: Magician Kevin Long - Nature Center
3:00  p.m: Animal Show by Barnyard Party Pals Petting Zoo - Nature Center
3:00 p.m: Kids Day 100 Activities - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall Annex
4:00 p.m: Cavy Judging - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall
5:00 p.m: Horse and Pony Contesting - Horse and Pony Arena
5:00  p.m: Monster Truck Throwdown Track Party - Xfinity Events Arena
6:00 p.m: Dog Demonstration and Awards - Nature Center
6:30 p.m: Rabbit Hopping and Agility - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
7:00  p.m: Monster Truck Throwdown - Xfinity Events Arena 
7:30 p.m: Poultry Agility - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
9:00  p.m: The Day Drinkers - Hahn Walz Stage

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close
Sponsor of the day: Vitterra Ag
9:00 a.m: Horse and Pony Western Halter, Pleasure, Horsemanship, Reining - Horse and Pony Arena
9:30 a.m: Dairy Judging - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
10:00 a.m: Daily Contest -Seed Spitting - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
12:00 p.m - 3:00 p.m: Open Class Cookie Bar Judging - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall Annex 
3:00 p.m: Beef Judging - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
3:00 p.m: Rabbit Costume Judging - Rabbit, Poultry Barn
5:00 p.m: Horse and Pony Contesting - Horse and Pony Arena
5:00 p.m: Rabbit, Poultry, Cavy Round Robin - Rabbit, Poultry Barn 
5:00 p.m: Rebel Pride Band - Hahn Walz Stage
7:00 p.m: ATV Big Air Tour - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands

Thursday, July 3, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close         
Sponsor of the day: Gurley Leep
8:00 a.m: Rabbit Judging - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
9:00 a.m: Horse and Pony Trail, Reins of Life, Horsemanship - Horse and Pony Arena
10:00 a.m: Livestock Skillathon Contest - Riverbend Hose Hospitality Tent
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
11:30 a.m: Rabbit Meat Class Judging - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
2:00 p.m: Pee Wee Sheep Show - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
2:00 p.m: South Bend Roller Derby - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
4:00 p.m: Beef Fitting Contest - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
4:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Straw Bail Throwing - Xfinity Events Arena
5:00 p.m: Former 4-Her Reunion - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
5:30 p.m: Jeep Night at the Fair - Xfinity Events Arena
6:30 p.m: Marybeth Byrd - Hahn Walz Stage
6:30 p.m: Round Robin - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
7:00 p.m: Cavy Maze Craze - Esther Singer Exhibit Hall
8:30 p.m: South Bend Roller Derby - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
9:00 p.m: Arena Rock Experience Tribute Band - Hahn Walz Stage

Friday, July 4, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - Close
Sponsor of the day: 1st Source Bank
Happy 4th Of July
9:00 a.m: Horse and Pony Versatility, Costume Class, Freestyle Reining - Horse and Pony Arena
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 a.m: 4-H Rocket Launch Demonstration - Xfinity Events Arena
11:00 a.m - 7:00 p.m: Game Day - Esther Singer Meeting Room
12:00 p.m: Daily Contest -Corndog Eating Contest - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
2:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Inflatables - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
5:00 p.m: Clarke Circle - Hahn Walz Stage
5:00 p.m: Horse and Pony Contesting - Horse and Pony Arena
5:00 p.m: 4-Her Celebration - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
7:00 p.m: Magician Kevin Long - Nature Center
9:00 p.m: Bottoms Up - Hahn Walz Stage

Saturday, July 5, 2025

Wristband Day 2:00pm - close
Sponsor of the day: Farm Credit Services
8:00 a.m: Car and Truck Show Registration - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
9:00 a.m: Horse and Pony Mini Show - Horse and Pony Arena
9:30 a.m: Livestock Auction Registration - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
10:00 a.m - 8:00 p.m: 4-H Exhibit Hall Open
10:30 a.m: Livestock Auction - Brother Nilus, Val June Schafer Arena
11;00 a.m: Antique Tractor Pull Registration - Presented by Hostetler Dirtworks-  Xfinity Events Arena                                 
1:00 p.m: Antique Tractor Pull - Presented by Hostetler Dirtworks - Xfinity Events Arena
4:00 p.m: Daily Contest  Dress Like Your Favorite Decades Day - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
5:00 p.m: Daily Contest - Pie Eating Contest - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
7:00 p.m: Tierra Viva Dancers - Bob Frame Plumbing Grandstands
8:00  p.m: Unsupervised - Hahn Walz Stage
Dusk: Fireworks 

Date: June 27 - July 5, 2025

Location:

St Joseph County 4H Fairgrounds
5117 Ironwood Road
South Bend, IN 46614

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