Fair Schedule:

TUESDAY, JULY 15, 2025

5:30pm - 7:00pm Enter 4-H & Clover Kid Exhibits 4-H Static Building

WEDNESDAY, JULY 16, 2025

All Day Antique Tractor Display By school building

7:30am-9:00am Enter 4-H and Clover Kids Exhibits 4-H Static Building

8:00am-1:00pm Judging of School Exhibits Quilt Building

9:00am-4:00pm 4-H Static Judging 4-H Static Building

6:00pm-8:00pm Hamburger & Bull Fry Feed Outside Main Office

7:00pm-7:30pm Pioneer Awards Open Class Building

7:30pm-9:00pm Talent Contest Open Class Building

7:30pm-9:00pm Horse Play Day Rodeo Arena

THURSDAY, JULY 17, 2025

All Day Antique Tractor Display By School building

7:00am-8:30am 4-H Bucket Calf interviews Show Arena

8:00am Rabbits & Poultry MUST be in place Small Animal Barn

8:00am- 1:00pm Enter Open Class Exhibits Open Class Building

8:30am-10:00am 4-H & Open Class Bucket Calf Show Show Arena

9:00am-9:30am Rabbit Show Registration Small Animal Barn

10:00am-11:30am 4-H/FFA Rabbit Show Small Animal Barn

9:00am-11:00am Slack for Rodeo Rodeo Arena

10:00am-1:00pm 4-H/FFA Dairy Show Show Arena

12:00-12:30pm Poultry Show Registration Small Animal Barn

1:00pm-3:00pm 4-H/FFA Poultry Show Small Animal Barn

4:30pm-9:00pm 4-H, Open Class, Quilt & School Exhibits Open

3:00pm-9:00pm School House Opens School House

5:00pm-11:00pm Carnival Opens Midway

6:30pm-6:30pm 4-H/FFA Livestock MUST be in place

7:00pm-11:00pm Rodeo Beer Garden Opens Rodeo Arena

7:15pm-7:30pm Cedar County Rodeo Queen Crowning Rodeo Arena

7:30pm-10:00pm Cedar County Fair PRCA Rodeo Rodeo Arena

FRIDAY, JULY 18, 2025

All Day Antique Tractor Display By School Building

6:00am-7:30am 4-H/FFA Weigh-In Show Arena

8:00am-11:00am 4-H/FFA Beef Show Show Arena

11:00am-12:00pm 4-H/FFA Sheep Show Show Arena

11:00am-9:00pm 4-H Static, Commercial Exhibits & Playland Open

11:00am-9:00pm Open Class Exhibits Open Open Class Building

11:00am-9:00pm Quilt & School Exhibits Open Quilt Building

1:00pm-3:00pm 4-H/FFA Goat Show Show Arena

5:00pm-Midnight Carnival Opens Show Arena

6:00pm-11:30pm Concert Beer Garden Opens Grandstands

6:00pm-11:30pm Concert Gates Open Grandstands

7:30pm-8:30pm Tegan Nissen Beer Garden

8:30pm-9:45pm Dylan Marlowe Grandstand

9:45pm-11:00pm Tegan Nissen Beer Garden

SATURDAY, JULY 19, 2025

All Day Antique Tractor Display By School Building

7:00am-9:00am Swine Show Show Arena

8:00am-5:00pm Co-ed Sand Volleyball Tournament Volleyball Courts

8:30am-2:30pm 4-H/FFA Horse Show Rodeo Arena

10:30-11:30 Cornhole Tournament Registration West of Beer Garden

11:00am-9:00pm 4-H Static, Commercial Exhibits & Playland Open

11:00am-9:00pm Open Class Exhibits Open Open Class Building

11:00am-9:00pm Quilt & School Building Exhibits Open

11:30am-5:00pm Cornhole Tournament Begins West of Beer Garden

1:00pm-Midnight Carnival Opens Midway

3:00pm-9:00pm School House Opens School House

6:00pm-11:30pm Concert Gates Open Grandstands

6:00pm-11:30pm Concert Beer Garden Opens Grandstands

7:30pm-8:30pm Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Beer Garden

8:30pm-10:00pm Chase Rice Grandstands

10:00-11:30pm Whiskey Tango Foxtrot Beer Garden

SUNDAY, JULY 20, 2025

All Day Antique Tractor Display By the School Building11:00am-1:00pm 4-H Livestock Judging Show Arena

11:30am-3:00pm Barrel Racing Rodeo Arena

12:00pm-7:00pm Commercial Exhibits & Playland Open

12:00pm-4:00pm 4-H Static & Open Class Exhibits Open

12:00pm-7:00pm Quilt and School Building Exhibits Open

1:00pm-11:00pm Carnival Opens Midway

1:30pm-2:30pm 4-H Round Robin Show Arena

2:00pm-6:00pm Free Face Painting 4-H Static building

2:30pm-3:30pm Peddle Pull Registration By Fair Office2:30pm-4:00pm 4-H/FFA Livestock Prem Recogn/Static Awards Show Arena

3:00pm-3:30pm Ice Cream Social - Free until gone By Fair Office

3:30pm- 4:00 pm Open Class Exhibits and School exhibits released

3:30pm-4:30pm Pedal Pull Begins By Fair Office

4:00pm-5:00pm 4-H/FFA Livestock & Static Exhibits Released All Grounds

4:00pm-4:30pm Little Critter Show Open Class Building

5:00pm-5:30pm Little Critter Show Open Class Building

6:00pm-11:30pm Concert Beer Garden Opens Grandstands

7:30pm-8:30pm Jetley Park Beer Garden

8:30pm-10:00pm Ashley Cooke Grandstands

Fair Date: July 16 - 20, 2025

Location: Cedar County Fairgrounds - 88266 564 Avenue Hartington, NE 68739

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