Schedule

July 11, 2025

8:30 am - 12:00 pm - Registration of all 4-H & Open class Exhibits at the Putnam County Extension O?ce

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm - Register all Project Exhibits, Agricultural and Home Arts Exhibits (Exhibit Hall)

12:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Register All Livestock Exhibits (except rabbits) at Livestock barn.

4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Register all Market and Open Rabbit Exhibits at Rabbit Hutch

6:00 pm – 2025 Fair Officially Opens

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm- Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

6:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

7:00 pm BINGO (Entertainment Tent)

7:00 pm - Mandatory Meeting for all Food Vendors at 4- H Food Booth

7:30 pm - Mandatory Meeting for all Livestock Exhibitors and Parents at Show/Sale Arena

8:00 pm - Non-Friction (Main Stage)

11:00 pm - Fair Closes

July 12, 2025

11:00 am - Gates Open

11:00 am - 11:00 pm- Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

11:30 am - Kids pageant ages newborn-24 months (Entertainment Tent)
(Check in at 11:00 am)

1:00 pm-11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open
(Closed from 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm for dinner)

1:30 pm - Kids pageant ages 25 mos.- 10 yrs (Entertainment Tent)
(Check in at 1:00 pm)

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

3:30 pm- Great Lakes Timber Show

5:00 pm - american Farm Pullers Association Truck and Tractor Pulls (Motorized Events Complex)
(Registration 4:00 pm)

6:30 pm- Great Lakes Timber Show (Midway)

6:00 pm - Pet Show Sponsored by Pooch’s Resort (Show/Sale Arena)
(Registration at 5:30 pm)

8:00 pm- Coronation of the 2025 Miss Putnam County Fair Queen (amphitheater)

8:30 pm – Austin Williams (amphitheater)

9:30 pm- Great Lakes Timber Show (Midway)

11:00 pm- Fair Closes

July 13, 2025

10:00 am - Cowboy Church (Show/Sale Arena)

11:00 am - Gates Open

11:00 am - 9:30 pm- Ron and Debi’s Petting Zoo

12:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

1:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

1:00 pm & 3:00 pm - Appalachian Lads & Lassies (Entertainment Tent)(2 Shows)

1:00 pm - Eggs/Poultry Project Judging (Show/Sale Arena)

2:00 pm & 4:00 pm - Guyan River Cloggers (2 Shows)

3:00 pm - Youth and Open Pet Rabbit Show Market Rabbit Show (Show/Sale Arena)
Showmanship to Follow

3:30 pm- Great Lakes Timber Show

4:00 pm - Kid’s Kid Goat/Lamb Show (Show/Sale Arena)

5:00 pm - Meat Goats Show (Show/Sale Arena) Showmanship to follow.

6:00 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

6:30 pm - Ewe & Me Show, immediately followed by

Market Lambs (Show/Sale Arena)
Showmanship to Follow.

7:00 pm – Mason Adkins (Entertainment Tent)

9:00 pm - Market Hog Showmanship Practice (Show/Sale Arena)

9:30 pm - Fair Closes

July 14, 2025

4:00 pm - Gates Open

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

6:00 pm & 9:00 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

6:00 pm - Demolition Derby Registration Opens (Motorized Events Complex)

6:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

7:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Karaoke (Entertainment Tent)

8:00 pm - Market Hog Show (Show/Sale Arena) 8:00 pm - Demolition Derby Sponsored by Mike Kirtley Insurance (Motorized Events Complex)

11:00 pm - Fair Closes

July 15, 2025

9:00 am - Market Hog Showmanship (Show/Sale Arena)

4:00 pm - Gates Open

4:00 pm-9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

6:00 pm & 9:00 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

6:30 pm  - 11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

6:30 pm - Market Steer Show (Show/Sale Arena)
Showmanship to Follow

6:00 pm - Wrestling (Entertainment Tent)

7:30 pm - SEBRA Bulls and Barrels Rodeo (Motorized Events Complex)

11:00 pm - Fair Closes

July 16, 2025

4:00 pm - Gates Open

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

5:00 pm & 9:00 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

6:00 pm- Kids Kar Extravaganza Sponsored by DQ Eleanor (Motorized Track Complex)

6:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

6:30 pm - Heifer Show; Feeder Calves Show (Show/Sale Arena)
Showmanship to Follow Combined classes

7:00 pm - Wrestling (Entertainment Tent)

9:00 pm - Master Showmanship Practice (Show/Sale arena)

11:00 pm - Fair Closes

July 17, 2025

4:00 pm - Gates Open

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

5:00 pm & 9:00 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

6:00 pm - Jr. & Sr. Master Showmanship Jr., Old Timers Show will follow (Show/Sale Arena)

6:00 pm- Lawn Mower Registration

6:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

6:00 pm- Inheritance Gospel Night Sponsored by Solid Rock Investigations (Entertainment Tent)

8:00 pm - Lawn Mower Races Sponsored by Haven of Rest Memorial Gardens (Motorized Events Complex)

11:00 pm - Fair Closes

July 18, 2025

2:00 pm - Track Gate Only Opens

2:30 - 6:00 pm - Motocross Registration

4:00 pm - Gates Open

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

4:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

5:00 pm - Putnam County Fair Annual Livestock Auction (Show/Sale Arena)
(Registration at 4:00 pm)

5:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 9:00 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

6:30 pm - 11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open

7:00 pm - REDEFYNED (Entertainment Tent)

8:00 pm - Motocross Races
Sponsored by Lovejoy Racing (Motorized Events Complex)
(Riders Meeting at 6:10 pm) (Practice at 6:30 pm)

11:00 pm - Fair Closes

July 19, 2025

8:00 am- Track Gate Opens

9:00 am - 12:00 pm - 4-Wheel Drive Mud Run Registration (Motorized Events Complex)

10:00 am - Fair Opens

10:00 am - 11:30 pm - Ron & Debi’s Petting Zoo

12:00 pm - 9:00 pm - Exhibit Hall Open

12:00 pm - Hot Dog Eating Contest (Entertainment Tent)

12:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 5:30 pm - Great Lakes Timber Show

1:00 pm-11:00 pm - Gambill amusement Carnival Open
(Closed from 5:00 pm-6:30 pm for dinner)

1:00 pm - 4-Wheel Drive Mud Run (Motorized Events Complex)

7:00 pm - YEE HA-HA! Comedy Show Featuring “Cornbread” Kenny Lee Robinson (Entertainment Tent)

8:30 pm- Dalton Dover (amphitheater)

9:30 pm - 11:30 pm - Exhibit Hall projects released.

10:00 pm - FIREWORKS Sponsored by Putnam County Bank

11:30 pm - 2025 Fair Closes

Date:
July 11-19, 2025

Location:
Putnam County Fairgrounds, WV-62
Eleanor, WV 25070

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