It's that time of year: time for cotton candy, classic carnival rides, the biggest farm animals around, some authentic cowboy rodeo and The Nitty Gritty Dirtband. That's right, the Teton County Fair starts tomorrow! This year's headlining performance will be the classic Nitty Gritty Dirtband on Friday, July 24th, tickets are $20. Additional nighttime activity includes the Demolition Derby, the Fair Rodeo, Figure "8" Races and Pig Wrestling. Oh yes, this is sure to be a rockin' good time. A complete fair schedule is below. For more information, visit www.tetoncountyfair.com.
Free Parking – available at Karns Meadow and the Town Parking Garage on Millward Street.
Saturday, July 18
9:00 - 11:00 a.m. Teton County Fair Queen Contest - Horsemanship
(Rodeo Arena)
1:00 - 3:00 p.m. Teton County Fair Queen Contest Modeling & Speeches
(Under the Big Top)
Sunday, July 19
8:30 a.m. English Horse Show & 4-H Programmed Ride
(Rodeo Arena/Grassy Arena)
Noon "Turn n Burn Sunday" Pole Bending & Barrel Racing
(Heritage Arena)
4:30 p.m. Horse Show Fun Night (Rodeo Arena)
Monday, July 20
9:00 a.m. 4-H Fabric & Fashion Review Judging (4-H Building)
6:00 p.m. Rodeo Qualifier (Rodeo Arena)
6:30 p.m. 4-H Fashion Review (Under the Big Top)
Tuesday, July 21
8:00 a.m. 4-H Horse Showmanship and 4-H Horse Performance Classes (Rodeo Arena & Grassy Arena)
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. White Horse Social (Booth Area)
6:00 p.m. 4-H Stock Horse Events (Rodeo Arena)
Wednesday, July 22
8:00 a.m. 4-H Horse English Performance and Speed Events (Rodeo Arena)
8:00 - 10:00 a.m. 4-H Horse Trail Class (Grassy Arena)
11:00 a.m. 4-H Livestock Pens Open (Heritage Arena)
Noon 4-H Interview Judging Photography and Cake Decorating Members (Exhibit Hall)
3:00 - 4:30 p.m. 4-H Beef Weigh-In (Heritage Arena)
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. 4-H Lambs and Goats Weigh-In (Heritage Arena)
5:00 - 11:00 p.m. Carnival-(Unlimited Rides for $20 5:00-9:00 p.m.)
5:30 - 7:00 p.m. 4-H Swine Weigh-In (Heritage Arena)
6:00 p.m. Gates open for Night Event
7:00 p.m. Pig Wrestling (Rodeo Arena)
Thursday, July 23 - D.A.R.E. DAY
8:00 a.m. 4-H Swine Show (Heritage Arena)
Immediately Following: Over the Hill Swine Showmanship
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Petting Farm and Pony Rides (East Entrance)
9:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Interactive Kaleidoscope Exhibit (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Caricatures by Connie (Exhibit Hall)
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Pick Up a Coloring Page for the
D.A.R.E. Coloring Contest (TCSO/JPD Booth)
10:00 a.m. Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Comedy Cowboy Show) (Under the Big Top)
11:00 a.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
11:00 a.m. Tortilla Toss Contest (Under the Big Top)
11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Commercial Booths Open (Booth Area)
11:30 a.m. James Wedgwood (Ventriloquist)(Under the Big Top)
Noon Ice Cream Eating Contest (TCSO/JPD Booth)
Noon Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
Noon - 6:00 p.m. "All Aboard" Train (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
12:15 p.m. Bubble Gum Blowing Contest (Under the Big Top)
1:00 p.m. 4-H Clogging Performance (Snow King Avenue)
1:00 p.m. 4-H Sheep Show (Heritage Arena)
Immediately Following: Over the Hill Sheep Showmanship
Immediately Following: 4-H Goat Show (Heritage Arena)
1:00 p.m. Brady Goss (Musician) (Under the Big Top)
1:00 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
1:30 p.m. Native vs. Noxious Balloon Toss (JH Weed Management Booth)
1:45 p.m. Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Cowboy Comedy Show)(Under the Big Top)
2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Caricatures by Connie (Under the Big Top)
2:00 p.m. Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
2:30 - 4:00 p.m D.A.R.E. to Karaoke Contest (Under the Big Top)
3:00 - 4:00 p.m. Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Strolling)
3:00 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
3:30 p.m. 4-H Rifle Contest (Pavilion)
4:00 p.m. 4-H Clogging Performance (Snow King Avenue)
4:00 p.m. Brady Goss (Musician) (Under the Big Top)
4:00 p.m. Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
4:00 - 5:00 p.m. Flo the Clown (Strolling)
5:00 p.m. James Wedgwood (Ventriloquist) (Under the Big Top)
5:00 p.m. 4-H Archery Contest (Pavilion)
5:00 p.m. "How to Sew on a Button"(Beth Durtschi,4-H Sew & Grow Club)(Exhibit Hall)
5:00 p.m. D.A.R.E. Coloring Contest Judging (TCSO/JPD Booth)
5:00 - 6:00 p.m. Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Strolling)
5:00 - 11:00 p.m. Carnival(Unlimited Rides for $20 - 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.)
5:00 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
5:30 p.m. Noxious Weed Jeopardy (JH Weed Management Booth)
6:00 p.m. Brady Goss (Musician) (Under the Big Top)
6:00 p.m. Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
6:00 - 7:00 p.m. Flo the Clown (Strolling)
6:00 p.m. Gates open for Figure "8" Races
7:00 p.m. James Wedgwood (Ventriloquist) (Under the Big Top)
7:00 p.m. Figure "8" Races (Rodeo Arena)
Friday, July 24
7:00 - 11:00 a.m. Lion's Club Breakfast (Lion's Tent)
8:00 a.m. 4-H Rabbit Show (Heritage Arena)
8:30 a.m. 4-H Dog Show (Mateosky Park)
9:00 a.m. 4-H Beef Show (Grassy Arena)
Immediately Following: Over The Hill Beef Showmanship
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Interactive Kaleidoscope Exhibit (Exhibit Hall Parking)
9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Exhibit Hall Open
9:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Petting Farm and Pony Rides (East Entrance)
9:30 - 10:30 a.m. Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Strolling)
10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m. Commercial Booths Open (Booth Area)
10:00 a.m. James Wedgwood (Ventriloquist) (Under the Big Top)
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. Caricatures by Connie (Under the Big Top)
10:00 - Noon Flo the Clown (Strolling)
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. "All Aboard" Train (Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
11:00 a.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Snow King Avenue)
11:00 a.m. Brady Goss (Musician) (Under the Big Top)
11:00 a.m. Ancient Chinese Ink/Watercolor/Acrylic Demo by Jamie Dakis (Exhibit Hall)
Noon Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
Noon 4-H Horse Safety Demonstration (Pavilion)
Noon Watermelon Eating Contest (TCSO/JPD Booth)
Noon 4-H Clogging Performance (Snow King Avenue)
Noon Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Cowboy Comedy Show) (Under the Big Top)
1:00 p.m. Rita Case Memorial Talent Show (Under the Big Top)
1:00 p.m. Blacksmithing Demonstration by Steve Fontanini (Pavilion)
2:00 p.m. “Horse Whisperer” Demonstration by Grant Golliher (Pavilion)
2:00 p.m. Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
2:00 - 7:00 p.m. Caricatures by Connie (Exhibit Hall)
3:00 p.m. James Wedgwood (Ventriloquist) (Under the Big Top)
3:00 p.m. "Stop a Hitchhiker" Sticker Contest (JH Weed Management Booth)
3:45 p.m. Leapin Louie Lichtenstein (Cowboy Comedy Show) (Under the Big Top)
4:00 p.m. 4-H Clogging Performance (Snow King Avenue)
4:00 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Snow King Avenue)
4:00 p.m. 4-H Livestock Sale (Heritage Arena)
4:30 p.m. Brady Goss (Musician) (Under the Big Top)
5:00 p.m Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
5:00 p.m. - Midnight Carnival
5:00 p.m. Noxious Weed Jeopardy (JH Weed Management Booth)
5:00 - 8:30 p.m. Lion's Club Barbecue (Lion's Tent)
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. Flo the Clown (Lion's Tent)
5:30 p.m. Leapin' Louie Lichtenstein (Strolling)
5:30 p.m. Jackson Gymnastics Demonstration (Under the Big Top)
6:00 p.m. Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Competition (Snow King Avenue)
6:30 p.m. James Wedgwood (Ventriloquist) (Under the Big Top)
7:00 p.m Mechanical Bull Show (By Exhibit Hall Parking Lot)
7:00 p.m. Gates Open for Nitty Gritty Dirt Band Concert (Rodeo Arena)
7:15 p.m. Brady Goss (Musician) (Under the Big Top)
8:00 p.m. Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in Concert (Rodeo Arena)