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June 28th- July 6th 2013
9 Big Days of Games, Food, Animals, Concerts and Fun

2013 Schedule of Events


 

Thursday, June 27th


Harness Racing 9:00 am

 

Friday, June 28th


Fair Opens
Harness Racing
Entries Received @ Arts & Crafts Building
Carnival Opens
Weigh-In Market Animals
Annual Bike Night w/ Free Concert: Surprise Act
9:00 am
9:00 am
1:00 pm
1:00 pm
6:00 pm
7:00 pm

 

Saturday, June 29th


Fair Opens
Judging Home Ec, 4-H & Vocational Plants, Flowers, Farm & Garden
     & Fancy Work

Judging Junior Beef
Judging Chickens
Harness Racing

Carnival Opens
Exhibition Barrels

Antique Tractor Pulls - Draft Horse Ring
Pro Street 4x4 Diesel 4x4
Jackpot Game Horse Show
Big Rig Pull & Semi Truck Pulls
Square Dance @ 4-H Barn
9:00 am
9:00 am

9:00 am
9:00 am
9:00 am
1:00 pm

1:00 pm
1:00 pm
2:00 pm

2:30 pm
7:00 pm
8:00 pm

 

Sunday, June 30th


Fair Opens
Judging Rabbits
Big Butler Fair Drive-In Show - Draft Horses
Carnival Opens

Shepherd's Lead Line

Grooms Fun Show
School Bus Demolition
9:00 am
9:00 am
9:30 am

1:00 pm
6:00 pm
7:00 pm
7:00 pm

 

Monday, July 1st


Fair Opens
Youth Horse & Pony Show
Judging Junior Sheep
Judging Open & Junior Dairy Goats
Judging Boer Goats
Judging Antique Farm Machinery

Carnival Opens
Giant Auto Demolition Derby
9:00 am
9:00 am
9:00 am
12:30 pm
12:30 pm
1:00 pm
1:00 pm

7:00 pm

 

Tuesday, July 2nd


Fair Opens
Horse Halter
     Jackpot Showmanship
     Pony Halter
     Pony Performance Classes
Judging Haflinger Halter
Judging Open & Junior Swine
Judging Open & 4-H Dairy-Ayrshire, Brown Swiss, Jersey
Carnival Opens
Draft Horse Hitch Obstacle Courses
Kids Caravan Parade - Dairy Arena
Celebrity Milking Contest
Run What Ya Brung" Pro Stock 4x4 & Diesel Truck Pull

Free Giant Sundae
9:00 am
9:00 am



9:00 am
9:00 am
9:30 am
1:00 pm
4:30 pm
6:30 pm
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
8:00 pm

 

Wednesday, July 3rd


Fair Opens
Judging Draft Horse-Halter
Judging Sheep
Judging Open & 4-H Dairy-Holstein
     Milking Shorthorn, Guernsey
Carnival Opens
Judging Rabbit Showmanship
Livestock Judging Contest
Judging Draft Horse / Haflinger Single Hitches

Animal Costume Classes - Ropers Ring
Free Concert Featuring Rusted Root
9:00 am
9:00 am
9:00 am
9:30 am

1:00 pm

1:00 pm
3:00 pm
4:30 pm
6:00 pm
8:00 pm

 

Thursday, July 4th


Fair Opens
Butler Fair Horse Show (Classes 1-14)
Judging Beef Cattle
Carnival Opens
Youth Award Committee Meeting
Haflinger Hitch Judging
Judging Draft Horse / Haflinger Multiple Hitches
Judging Dairy Showmanship
Freestyle Motocross Cycle Show
Shivleys Gigantic 4th of July Fireworks Display
9:00 am
9:00 am
9:00 am
1:00 pm

2:00 pm
3:00 pm
4:30 pm
7:30 pm
8:00 pm
Dusk

 

Friday, July 5th


Fair Opens
Butler Fair Horse Show (Classes 15-49)
Carnival Opens
Colt Jenny Memorial Pony Pull

Single Draft Horse Pulls
Kid Pedal Power Pulls
LB Roenigk Memorial Draft Horse Pulls
"Smoker Series" Tractor Pulls
Annual Youth Awards Program
9:00 am
9:00 am
1:00 pm
2:00 pm
5:30 pm
5:30 pm
7:00 pm
7:00 pm
7:30 pm

 

Saturday, July 6th


Fair Opens
Miniature Horse Pulls

Carnival Opens
Freedom Bike Fest

Y108 Freedom Fest - Staring Aaron Tippin
9:00 am
11:00 am

1:00 pm
6:00 pm
6:00 pm

 

Daily Schedule


"The Marvelous Mutts"
Granpa Cratchet
Dennis Beach (Wood Carver)
One Man Band
Petting Zoo
Syria Clowns
Bar C Ranch Camel Rides

 * All acts under the "daily schedule" will perform every day beginning at 2:00pm. All shows are included in your pay one price ticket.

The Butler Fair Board reserves the right to delete or change this program as necessary. Time and days may vary.