Welcome to the 136th Anniversary of the Bottineau County Fair! We have proudly been providing the north central North Dakota area with fun and entertainment since 1875! Please take a look around our website to see what we have in store for you this year. We will have plenty of exciting rides, good food, good music, and much more.

Schedule:

Tuesday, June 10, 2025

9:00 a.m: 4H Static Exhibit Interview Judging for Horse Exhibitors    
10:00 a.m: County 4H Picture    
11:00 a.m: 4H Horse Show    
12:00 p.m: 4H Communication Arts Presentations    
1:30 p.m: 4H Consumer Choices Contest    
3:30 p.m: 4H Project Showcase at Good Sam

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

7:00 a.m: Open Class Entry Entry of Agronomy and Hort Exhibits FFA Registration and Entry Statics    
9:30 a.m: Check In of 4H Dog and Pets    
10:00 a.m: 4H Dog and Pet Show    
12:00 p.m: 4H and Open Class Animal Check in    
1:00 p.m: FFA Judging    
6:30 p.m: 4H Livestock Weight In    
7:30 p.m: Fielding Committee Meeting

Thursday, June 12, 2025

8:00 a.m: Gates Open 4-H Livestock judging
10:00 a.m: Exhibit Hall Opens
1:00 p.m: Small Animal Judging: Rabbits, Poultry
1;00 p.m and 3:00 p.m: Daryl’s Racing Pigs Sponsored by FNB
4:00 p.m: Midway West Amusements Opens
5:00 p.m: Open Free Meal Sponsored by BCF Board
5:00 p.m: 4H Round Robin Showmanship Daryl's Racing Pigs Sponsored by FNB
6:00 p.m: Barrel Race - Click to view flyer Beer Gardens Open
10:00 p.m: Exhibit Hall Closes Midway West Amusements Closes

Friday, June 13, 2025

8:00 a.m: Gates Open
8:30 a.m: 4H Parade of Champions
9:00 a.m: 4H Premium Sale Pancake Breakfast Sponsored by the Farm Bureau
10:00 a.m: Exhibit Hall Opens
11:00 a.m: Junior Livestock Show Backyard Bounce Opens Sponsored by Bottineau Children's Academy and Oak Creek Dental
12:00 p.m: St Andrew's Blood Drive
1:00 p.m: Kiwanas and Sheriff Finger Printing Daryl's Racing Pigs Sponsored by FNB St. Andrew's Blood Drive Midway West Amusements Opens
3:00 p.m: and 5:00 p.m: Daryl's Racing Pigs Sponsored by FNB
4:00 p.m: Axes and Ales Dakota College at Bottineau Social Event
5:00 p.m: Bear Gardens Open
6:00 p.m: Rodeo Performance
8:00 p.m: IVORY
9:00 p.m: Backyard Bounce Closes
10:00 p.m: Moments Notice Sponsored by Gifts by the Lake
10:00 p.m: Exhibit Hall Closes Midway West Amusements Closes

Saturday, June 14, 2025

8:00 a.m: Gates Open Junior Livestock Show
9:00 a.m: Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 a.m: Backyard Bounce Opens Sponsored by Bottineau Children's Academy and Oak Creek Dental
11:00 a.m: Rodeo Slack Chamber Cornhole Tournament
1:00 p.m: Rodeo Performance Midway West Amusements Opens
2:00 p.m: Children's Tractor Pedal Pull Sponsored by Artz Insurance
6:00 p.m: Release of All Animal Exhibits 
8:00 p.m: Ashley Wineland
9:00 p.m: Backyard Bounce Closes
10:00 p.m: Jack Rabbit Road
10:00 p.m: Exhibit Hall Closes Midway West Amusements Closes

Sunday, June 15, 2025

8:00 a.m: Gates Open
10:00 a.m: Exhibit Hall Open
11:00 a.m: Horse Pull
12:00 p.m: Backyard Bounce Opens Sponsored by Bottineau Children's Academy and Oak Creek Dental
1:00 p.m: Midway West Amusements Opens
2:00 p.m: Demo Derby
2:30 p.m: Release of 4H FFA and Open Class
3:00 p.m: Release of all Static Exhibits (No Early Pickups)
6:00 p.m: Exhibit Hall Closes Backyard Bounce Closes
10:00 p.m: Midway West Amusements Closes

Date: June 12 - 15, 2025

Location:

Bottineau County Fairgrounds
North Main Street
Bottineau, ND 58318

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