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Tuesday, July 20, 2010

151st Harrison County Fair: July 25 - July 31

Head to the Harrison County Fairgrounds (341 S. Capitol Ave., Corydon) for the 151st Harrison County Fair. The fair festivities will kick off Sunday, July 25 at 4 p.m. with the Pedal Tractor Pull.

This year's fair features all new rides and midway attractions by Cumberland Valley Shows, Inc.

Entry fee to the fair is $8 per person and includes admission and parking, all rides, general admission into the grandstand, a ticket to win the cash prize drawing. Senior citizens can receive an all week pass for $15 that includes admission and parking only.

Cash giveaways will take place Monday-Friday at 9:30 p.m. and on Saturday at 10 p.m. in front of the grandstand. Monday-Thursdays cash prize is $1,500. Fridays cash prize is $2,000 and Saturdays cash prize is $3,000. An individual drawing will be held each night with the winner drawn from that day's admission tickets. Only one winner per night you must be present to win.

Schedule of Fair Events:

Sunday, July 25
4 p.m. - Pedal Tractor Pull - Harrison County FFA Chapter - south end of showbarn - 4 Open Classes - Adults must sign for children
4 - 6:30 p.m. - Opening Day Dinner - L & S Catering
7 p.m. - Annual Fair Parade through Historic Downtown Corydon
7 p.m. - Little Miss and Little Master Crowning - Grandstands at Fairgrounds
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
8 p.m. - Crowning of Miss Harrison County - Grandstands at Fairgrounds

Monday, July 26
4 p.m. - Admission Gates Open
4 p.m. - Pedal Tractor Pull - Harrison County FFA Chapter - south end of showbarn - 4 Open Classes - Adults must sign for children
5 p.m. - Midway Rides Open
5 - 9 p.m. - Yellow Brick Road Open (Farm and Small Animals on Display)
5 - 10 p.m. - Merchant Exhibit Building Open
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
7 - 8 p.m. - Weigh-in for Largest Fruit and Vegetable at Homecomer's Hall
7:30 p.m. - Demolition Derby Mini Cars and Lawn Mower Derby
9:30 p.m. - $1,500 Cash Giveaway

Tuesday, July 27
4 p.m. - Admission Gates Open
5 p.m. - Midway Rides Open
5 - 9 p.m. - Yellow Brick Road Open
5 - 10 p.m. - Merchant Exhibit Building Open
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
7:30 p.m. - Motorcross Races
9:30 p.m. - $1,500 Cash Giveaway

Wednesday, July 28
4 p.m. - Admission Gates Open
5 p.m. - Midway Rides Open
5 - 9 p.m. - Yellow Brick Road Open
5 - 10 p.m. - Merchant Exhibit Building Open
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
7:30 p.m. - Gospel Music
9:30 p.m. - $1,500 Cash Giveaway

Thursday, July 29
10 a.m. - Open Dairy Goat Show
noon - Admission Gates Open
1 p.m. - Harness Races
2:30 p.m. - Peach Pie Judging with Auction to follow
5 p.m. - Midway Rides Open
5 - 9 p.m. - Yellow Brick Road Open
5 - 10 p.m. - Merchant Exhibit Building Open
5:30 p.m. - Bear Hollow Chain Saw Sculpturing
6 p.m. - Taste of Harrison County
6 p.m. - Dairy Cattle Show
6 p.m. - Pedal Tractor Pull - Harrison County FFA Chapter - south end of showbarn - 4 Open Classes - Adults must sign for children
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
7 p.m. - Open Beef Show
7:30 p.m. - Demolition Derby (Big Sedan), Mini Car Rollover and Buck Mathes Look Alike Contest
8 p.m. - Katie Toupin & Matt Myers on the Midway Stage
8:30 p.m. - Bear Hollow Chain Saw Sculpturing
9:30 p.m. - $1,500 Cash Giveaway

Friday, July 30
9 a.m. - Open Dairy Goat Show
noon - Admission Gates Open
1 p.m. - Harness Races
5 p.m. - Midway Rides Open
5 p.m. - Mechanical Bull Rides ($2.00)
5 - 9 p.m. - Yellow Brick Road Open
5 - 10 p.m. - Merchant Exhibit Building Open
5:30 p.m. - Bear Hollow Chain Saw Sculpturing
6 p.m. - Baby Contest
6 p.m. - Open Boer Goat Show
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
7 p.m. - Truck Pull
8 p.m. - Storm Bringers on the Midway Stage
9:30 p.m. - Bear Hollow Chain Saw Sculpturing
9:30 p.m. - $2,000 Cash Giveaway & Chainsaw Sculptures Auction

Saturday, July 31
9 a.m. - Open Boer Goat Show
9 a.m. - Open Rabbit Show
10 a.m. - Open Poultry Show
3 p.m. - Admission Gates Open
4 p.m. - Midway Rides Open
4 p.m. - Mechanical Bull Rides ($2.00)
5 - 10 p.m. - Merchant Exhibit Building Open
6 p.m. - Tractor Pull
7 p.m. - Threshing Demonstration
7 p.m. - Blair Carman & the Belleview Boys on the Midway Stage
7 p.m. - Open Sheep Show
10 p.m. - $3,000 Cash Giveaway & Chainsaw Sculptures Auction

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