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2012 Daily Schedule

Saturday, Aug. 4
8:30am 4-H Horse Show (Outdoor Horse Arena)
 
Monday, Aug. 6
3:00pm - 6:00pm Entry time for most Open Class exhibits in the Civic Center
 
Tuesday, Aug 7
10:00am - 2:00pm Entry time for most Open Class exhibits (Civic Center)
2:00pm - 7:00pm 4-H General Exhibits entered and judged (4-H Building)
 
Wednesday, Aug 8
8:00am - 2:00pm All 4-H livestock entered and in place
10:00am - 2:00pm All Open Class livestock entered and in place - register in 4-H Lunchstand
Noon - 6:00pm Entry time for horticulture exhibits (Civic Center)
4:00pm 4-H Pet Show (Swine Barn Arena)
5:00pm 4-H Livestock Demonstrations (Swin Barn Arena)
5:00pm Official Opening of Brown County Free Fair
7:00pm 4-H Clothing Fashion Review (Civic Center Stage)
7:00pm Demolition Derby - $12 Admission (Grandstand)
7:30pm - 11:30pm Big Wup (Entertainment Hall)
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Thursday, Aug 9
8:30am FFA Sheep Show followed by 4-H Sheep Show (Swine Barn Arena)
10:00am - 10:30am Blood Pressure Checks (Civic Center)
10:30am - 11:00am Senior Citizens Program (Civic Center)
11am, 1pm, & 3pm The Amazing Hoopsters (Civic Center)
Noon, & 2:00pm Mexican Dancers (Civic Center Stage) 
1:00pm 4-H Rabbit Show (Rabbit/Poultry Barn)
1:00pm - 3:00pm Sleepy Eye Concertina Club (Entertainment Hall)
3:30pm FFA Beef Show followed by 4-H Beef Show (Outside Arena)
3:30pm - 5:30pm Dain's Dutchmen (Entertainment Hall)
4:30pm Izzy Dorry's Roller Rink Reunion (Entertainment Hall)
5:00pm Amateur Talent Contest (Civic Center)
7:30pm - 11:30pm Boogie Wonderland (Entertainment Hall)
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Friday, Aug 10
8:30am FFA Poultry Show followed by 4-H and Open Class Poultry Show (Rabbit/Poultry Barn)
8:30am Open Class Market Hog Show (Swing Barn Arena)
9:00am 4-H Dairy Show followed by Open Class and FFA Show (Outside Arena)
10:45am Daycare / Kids Day Registration Begins (Entertainment Hall)
11am, 1pm, & 3pm The Amazing Hoopsters (Civic Center)
Noon, 2:00pm, 4:00pm Fleming Fold (Entertainment Hall) 
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Noon - 6:00pm Dock Dogs (South End of Fairgrounds)
Noon - 6:00pm Alfy & The Robotic Puppets (Roaming the Grounds) 
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Noon, 2:00pm, & 4:00pm Tricia and the Toonies (Civic Center) 
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1:00pm Kids Pedal Pull for ages 4-11 (South End of Fairgrounds)
1:00pm, 3:00pm Lisa the Singing Cowgirl (Entertainment Hall)
2:00pm 4-H Livestock Auction (Swine Barn Arena)
5pm - 10pm Entries accepted for 2012 MN Gladiolus Society State Show
5:30pm 4-H Livestock Achievement Interviews (Swine Barn Arena)
7:00pm MotoCross - $10 Admission (Grandstand)
7:30pm - 11:30pm Steel Orchid (Entertainment Hall)
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Saturday, Aug 11
8:00am Open Class Horse Show (Outdoor Horse Arena)
8:30am FFA Swine Show followed by 4-H Swine Show (Swine Barn Arena)
9:30am - 11:00am Let's Play Dock Dogs (South End of Fairgrounds)
11:00am - 6:00pm Dock Dogs (South End of Fairgrounds)
11:00am Deadline for 2012 MN Gladiolus Society State Show Entries
Noon - 10:00pm Minnesota Gladiolus Society State Show (Civic Center)
Noon - 5:00pm Craft Sale by Local Crafters (Under the Grandstand)
Noon - 6:00pm Alfy & The Robotic Puppets 
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1:00pm, 3:00pm River Rangers (Civic Center) 
1:15pm - 1:45pm The Narren's Children's Show (Entertainment Hall) 
2:00pm - 3:00pm Univ. of MN Raptor Center Presentation (Izaak Walton League Building)
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2:00pm, 4:00pm Concord Singers w/Narren (Entertainment Hall) 
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3:00pm, 5:00pm Ken & Ken (Entertainment Hall) 
2:00pm FFA Goat Show followed by 4-H & Open Class Goad Shows (Outside Arena)
5:30pm 4-H Llama Show (Outside Arena)
7:00pm Demolition Derby - $12 Admission (Grandstand)
8:00pm - 12:00am 2nd Notion (Entertainment Hall)
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Sunday, Aug 12
10:30am - 4:00pm Dock Dogs w/Finals Beginning Approx. 2:00pm (South End of Fairgrounds)
12:00pm Antique Tractor Pull & Minn-E-Rods Pull - $5 Admission (Grandstand)
12pm - 4pm Minnesota Gladiolus Society State Show (Civic Center)
1:00pm - 5:00pm Bockfest Boys (Entertainment Hall)
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2:30pm County Fair Awards Program (Swine Barn Arena)
3:30pm "Meet the Press" Club Pictures
4:00pm All Livestock & General Exhibits Released
4:00pm Post Fair Clean-up - Lunch Stand, Exhibit Building, All Barns
 
Attractions Available EVERY Day of the Fair!
•Commercial exhibits located in climate controlled New Ulm Civic Center, open Wednesday 5-10 p.m.; Thursday through Saturday – noon to 10 p.m.; Sunday noon to 4 p.m.

•Historical School House open Thursday - Sunday courtesy of Brown County Historical Society

•Historic Log Home open Thursday - Sunday

•Exotic Animals and Petting Zoo – Camel Rides and Pony Rides

•Ring Toss sponsored by New Ulm Optimist Club

•Prairieland Fly Wheelers Antique Farm Equipment Display

•Machinery Hill

•Farm animals and judging shows

•FFA Exhibits and Children’s barnyard in brick building near Entertainment Hall

•4-H Exhibits in 4-H Building

•Horticulture exhibits in Civic Center

•Open Class exhibits: needlecraft, garment making, handicrafts, canned foods, culinary, and fine arts

•Sign up in the Izaak Walton building for a chance to win one of eight bikes to be given away on Sunday. Bikes are for tykes, elementary, and high school aged children.
 
 Minnesota Department of Agriculture Sponsorship Notice
Any activity marked with the symbol above has been sponsored, in part, by the Minnesota Department of Agriculture through funding from the Legacy Amendment's Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund as appropriated by the Minnesota State Legislature.
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