SCHEDULE

Schedule of Events 2024

Saturday, August 31st  

10:30 a.m.                               Union County Fair Pageant @ Fair Grounds

Saturday, September 7th

9:00 a.m.                                 Registration – Horse Show

10:00 a.m.                               Horse Show Starts

Sunday, September 8th

1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.              Test & Enter Poultry (One Day Only) @ The Union Co. Rec. Complex

2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m               Animals May Arrive

Monday, September 9th

Exhibit entries are not available for public viewing.

Carnival rides are not open.

8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.              Animals May Arrive

4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.              Receiving Rabbits

4:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.              Home Economics Building Receiving Exhibits

5:00 p.m.                                 Market Weigh In

6:30 p.m.                                 Poultry Showmanship

8:00 p.m.                                 Barn Closes

Tuesday, September 10th

Judging of Home Economics and Rabbits and Poultry

will not be open to the public.

7:00 a.m.                                 Barn Open

8:00 a.m.–11:30 a.m.              Home Economics Department Open to Receive Exhibits

9:00 a.m.                                 Judging of Poultry Exhibits Begins

11:30 a.m.                               All Home Economics Exhibits in Place (not open to public)

12:30 p.m.                               Judging of Home Economics Department (not open to public)

3:00 p.m.                                 Judging of Beef

5:00 p.m.                                 Gate Opens – Gate Admission $7.00

5:00 p.m.                                 Carnival Opens/Ticket Sales

5:00 p.m. – Close                   $25.00 Wristbands

5:00 p.m.                                 Home Economics Department Exhibits open for public viewing

5:30-9:00 p.m.                         Commercial Building Open

6:00 p.m.                                 Rabbit Showmanship

9:00 p.m.                                 Barn Closes

Wednesday, September 11th

Food Drive – Salvation Army 5-8 p.m.

Donate 5 Canned Food Items and Receive $2.00 Off Admission

And $3.00 Off Wristband

7:00 a.m.                                 Barn Opens

3:00 p.m.                                 Judging of Sheep

4:00 p.m.                                 Judging of Goats

5:00 p.m.                                 Gate Opens – Gate Admission $7.00

5:00 p.m.                                 Carnival Opens/Ticket Sales

5:00 p.m. – Close                   $25.00 Wristbands

5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.              Commercial Building Open

6:00 p.m.                                 Judging of Swine

9:00 p.m.                                 Barn Closes

Thursday, September 12th

7:00 a.m.                                 Barn Opens

4:00 p.m.                                 Livestock Skill-A-Thon

5:00 p.m.                                 Gate Opens – Gate Admission $7.00

5:00 p.m.                                 Carnival Opens/Ticket Sales

5:00 p.m. – Close                   $25.00 Wristbands

5:00 p.m.                                 Old Timer Showmanship Fundraiser

5:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.              Commercial Building Open

9:00 p.m.                                 Barn Closes

Friday, September 13th

7:00 a.m.                                 Barn Opens

8:00 a.m.                                 Barn Clean-Up

12:30 p.m.                               Jr. Livestock Sale (Livestock Barn)

2:00 p.m.                                 Poultry & Rabbits Released

5:00 p.m.                                 Gate Opens – Gate Admission $7.00

5:00 p.m.                                 Carnival Opens/Ticket Sales

5:00 p.m. – Close                   $25.00 Wristbands

5:30 p.m.  –  10:00 p.m.          Commercial Building Opens

7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.              Live Music – Jimmy Lewis & 8 Second Ride

11:00 p.m.                               Barn Closes – All Exhibits Must Remain in Place Until This

Time.

 

Saturday, September 14th

1:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.              All School Age Kids Free Admission

Wristbands $20 (Wristbands expire at 6:00pm)

*No Wristbands will be sold between 5-6 p.m.

*Wristbands purchased prior to 6 p.m. are not valid

after 6 p.m.

1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.              Petting Zoo at the Barn:

Horse Rides courtesy of Calvary Trail Cowboy Church

Temporary Face Tattoos courtesy of Our Friends at El Dorado Service League

6:00 p.m. – Close                                $25.00 Wristbands                            

*No Wristbands will be sold between 5-6 p.m.

7:00 p.m.                                 New Image Gospel Group from Monroe, LA