Fair Schedule

Wednesday, August 21, 2024
5:00PM - Ken Palmer Memorial Scholarship Contest Begins
7:00PM - Fair Opening Ceremony & Scholarship Contest Reception

Thursday, August 22, 2024
9:30 AM - Progressive Ag Safety Day and Expo for Students
2:00 PM - Progressive Ag Safety Day and Expo for Students Ends
4:00 PM - Fairground Opens for Vendor Move In

Friday, August 23, 2024
9:00 AM - Fairground Opens for Vendor Move In
4:00 PM - Fairground and Midway Opens
6:30 PM - Create Your Own Bouquet Workshop - Join us for an evening of creativity and learn the art of floral arranging by creating your own bouquet with a Petal Ridge Farm.
7:00 PM - Concert: Alpha Whiskey
10:00 PM - Midway and Fairground Closes

Saturday, August 24, 2024
10:00 AM - Fairgrounds Open
10:00 AM - Livestock Showing Demonstrations: Learn the techniques and best practices for presenting livestock for some of Bedford’s brightest youth exhibitors.
10:00 AM - Community Expo
12:00 PM - Midway Opens
12:30 PM - Sheep Demonstration: Watch and learn as experts perform sheep lamb shearing and foot trimming.
4:00 PM - Goat Milking Demonstration by Count Your Blessings Farm: Experience a hands-on goat milking session with the local farmers from Count Your Blessings farm.
7:00 PM - Concert: Kemistry
Dusk - Fireworks
10:00 PM - Midway and Fairground Closes

Sunday, August 25, 2024
12:00 PM - Fairgrounds and Midway Opens
12:30 PM - Equine Acupuncture with Dr. Snively: Discover the benefits and techniques of acupuncture for horses.
1:00 PM - Family Fun Day Kicks Off: Face Painting, Inflatables, Kids Activities & More.
2:00 PM - Equine Riding Simulator: Experience a realistic riding simulator.
2:00 PM - Family Jam with Jammin JJS and DJ Showtime Begins
4:00 PM - Farrier Demonstration by Austin Beaty: Learn about horse hoof care and shoeing from expert farrier Austin Beaty.
4:30 PM - People’s Choice Award Announcements on the Mainstage
6:00 PM - Fairground and Midway Closes