Schedule of Events
2013 Palo Alto County 4-H & FFA Fair
| Tuesday, July 16 | |
| 9:00 - 12:00 | Judging day in exhibits building |
| Wednesday, July 17 | |
| Exhibits Building closed for displaying. | |
| 6:00 – 8:30 | Beef Weigh In |
| Thursday, July 18th | |
| 9:30 - 12:00 | 4-H Horticulture Judging |
| 10:00 | Animals to be exhibited must be on grounds |
| 10:00 | Dog obedience show |
| 10:00 – 9:00 | 4-H Exhibits Building Open |
| 11:00 | Rabbit Show |
| 1:00 | Dog Agility Show |
| 1:00 | Poultry Show |
| 1:00 - 5:00 | Schoolhouse open |
| 3:00 | Dairy Show |
| 4:00 | Livestock Judging |
| 5:00 - 9:00 | Commercial exhibits building open |
| 5:30 - 7:30 | Extension Council BBQ |
| 5:30 | Baby Crawl Registration |
| 6:00 | Baby Crawl - Sponsored by Pizza Ranch |
| 6:00 ** | Clover Kid King & Queen Contest |
| 6:30 | Special Presentations |
| 6:30 | Go-Kart Hot Laps |
| 6:45 | Introduction of Fair Queen Candidates |
| 7:00 | 4-H Style Show/Awards Program/County Council Installation |
| 7:00 | Go-Kart Races |
| 7:30 | Are You Smarter Than a 4-Her? |
| 7:45 | 4-H Share the fun |
| 8:30 | Crowning of Fair Queen |
| ** | All Stage Events from 6:00 on will run consecutively, times are approximate |
| Friday, July 19 | |
| 8:00 | Hog Show |
| 9:30 | Chamber Coffee |
| 10:00 – 9:00 | 4-H Exhibits Building open |
| 12:00 | 4-H Communications – Educational Presentations & Working Exhibits in Schoolhouse |
| 12:00 – 9:00 | Commercial Exhibits Building open |
| 1:00 - 5:00 | Schoolhouse open |
| 1:00 | Scavenger Hunt |
| 1:30 | Goat Show |
| 2:00 – 7:00 | Face Painting |
| 2:30 - 6:30 | Balloon Artist |
| 2:30 | Sheep Show |
| 3:00 – 7:00 | Kiracatures - Caricature Artist |
| 3:00 | Bucket Bottle Calf - Interviews |
| 5:30 - 7:30 | Cattlemen's BBQ |
| 5:30 - 8:00 | GLH - Band |
| 6:00 | Bucket Bottle Lamb - Interviews |
| 6:00 | Bucket Bottle Calf Show |
| 7:00 | Bucket Bottle Lamb Show |
| 7:00 | Mud Volleyball |
| Saturday, July 20 | |
| 8:30 | Beef Show |
| 9:00 | Horse Show |
| 9:00 - 2:00 | Craft & Vendor Show |
| 10:00 – 12:00 | Open Class Yeast Bread Contest Entries Accepted – 4-H Building |
| 10:00 – 9:00 | 4-H Exhibits Building open |
| 10:00 – 7:00 | Commercial Exhibits Building open |
| 10:30 | Kids Games - Sponsored by FUEL |
| 1:00 - 5:00 | Schoolhouse open |
| 1:00 | Pedal Pull - Sponsored by Daybreak Foods Inc |
| 1:00 | Cow Pie Bingo |
| 1:00 | Nature Craft Program by Palo Alto County Conservation - Schoolhouse |
| 1:00 - 6:00 | Face Painting |
| 1:30 - 5:30 | Balloon Artist |
| 1:30 | Pet Show |
| 2:00 – 6:00 | Kiracatures - Caricature Artist |
| 3:00 | Ag Olympics |
| 4:00 | Watermelon Eating Contest |
| 5:00 | Win It in a Minute |
| 6:00 | Bill Riley Talent Show - Sponsored by Iowa Trust & Savings Bank |
| Sunday, July 21 | |
| 9:00 – 1:00 | Exhibits, except livestock being auctioned, released from fair |
| 11:00 | Pony Express Open Class Horse Show |
| 2:00 | 4-H County Council Kiss the Swine |
| 2:00 | All premium Livestock Auction |
| 2:30 | Go-Kart Hot Laps |
| 3:00 | Go-Kart Races |
| 9:00-Midnight | Teen Dance - $5 |
| Go Kart Racing - 2013 Emmetsburg Raceway Schedule |
| Date | Sponsor | Special Event |
| May 26 | Creative Stitches/Relativity Tees | |
| June 9 | Nattress Trucking/Ellerbrock Trucking | |
| June 23 | Tim Siemers Construction/Picray Welding & Fabricating | |
| July 7 | Go Gutters/Iowa Trust & Savings Bank | Independence Race |
| July 18 | Aluma Limited | Thursday Night Thunder Fair Race 2-3 Classes |
| July 21 | Whittemore Truck & Tralier/Max Yield Cooperative | Fair Races** Hot Laps at 2:30, Races at 3:00 |
| Aug 4 | Dan Cooper Builders/Jensvold Motors | |
| Aug 18 | Wickman Auto Salvage & Towing/Ed's Weed & Feed | Season Championship Race |
| Sept 23 | Star Energy/Dunnigans Irish Pub | 5th Annual Luck of the Irish Fall Fling |
| Nov 9 | Banquet at Emmetsburg VFW Happy Hour 5:30 Meal 6:30 |
Hot Laps 12:30 pm Racing 1:00 pm
Pit Gates open at 11:00 am Draw ends at 12:15
Free Admission for Spectators
For more information contact Kevin Long 712-298-1288