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2011 Butler County Fair Schedule (Times and events subject to change.)

Tuesday July 19
7 pm

Tractor Driving / ATV Contest

7 – 9 pm Static Entries -4-H/ FFA/ Open Class
4-H Home Environment, Ag. Engineering, Photography, Horticulture, Foods, Misc., Etc
FFA Farm Mechanics and Crop
Open Class: Foods, Needlework, Arts, Photography, Crops and Field
Wednesday, July 20
8:00-12 noon Static Entries FFA/ 4-H / Open class-
4-H Entries-Home Environment, Ag Engineering, Photography, Horticulture, Foods, Misc. and Interview Judging
FFA Farm Mechanics & Crop
Open Class: Arts, Needlework, Foods, Photography, Crop and Field
6-10 pm Animal entries- 4-H and FFA Beef, Sheep, Goat, Swine, Horses, Rabbits and Poultry
Open Class Rabbits and Poultry
8-9 pm Check-In & Weigh-In -Market Lambs/Market Goats
7:30 pm Ostry Family in the patio
8:30-11 pm Czech Entertainment
Free Polka Dance by Dean Hanson
Czech Club food stand -Patio
Beer garden
10 pm All livestock in place
Thursday, July 21
7-9 am 4-H/FFA Weigh-In -Swine
8 am 4-H Horse Show
8-12 noon Entries-Open Class Flowers and Potted Plants-Round Building
8-12 noon 4-H and Open Class Rabbits and Poultry Entries
8:30 am 4-H/FFA Market Beef Weigh-In
9 am 4-H/FFA Breeding Beef Check-In
10 am-6 pm Commercial Booth Set-up
11 am 4-H/FFA Sheep & Meat Goat Show
12:00 am-10 pm Exhibit Halls - Open to Public
1:30 pm Open Class Poultry Judging
3:30 pm 4-H Poultry Show
6 pm

* Richards Amusements on Midway

6 pm - 10 pm Commercial Booths Open
6 pm 4-H Style Show -Grandstand
4-H Static Exhibit Trophy Award
Presentation - Grandstand
Shuttle available by FFA
7 pm Dance/Cheer Squads - Aquinas and David City Public, East Butler
& Desiree Dancers-Grandstand
7:30 pm Tasting Nebraska (see information)
8 pm-11 pm Music by – “Lexi” - Patio
8 pm Barnyard Olympics
8:30 pm Sonora Carriage Rides
10 pm Fireworks –Free at Grandstand (sponsored by BC Chamber of Commerce and BC Ag Society)
Friday, July 22
7-9 am Omelet Breakfast in Covered Patio–(Sponsored by Nebraska Egg Council and Ag. Society)
8 am 4-H/FFA Swine Show
9 am Open Class Rabbit Judging followed by Open Class Small Animal Show
10 am-10pm Exhibit Halls/Grandstand open to public
Shuttle available by DC FFA
Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
1 pm 4-H Small Animal Show/followed by 4-H Rabbit Judging
1pm-4 pm Kid Zone
3 pm Simlator Race Car (see information)
3 pm - 8 pm PaPa Bear Wood Carving
4 pm Kiddie Car and Tractor Pulls-Patio
4 pm - 10 pm Laser Tag
5 pm 4-H/FFA and Open Class Static Pictures - Exhibit Hall
6 pm * Richards Amusements - Midway
7 pm Demolition Derby - Pickup Derby
Admissions: Adult $10; Children $5; Pit Pass $20
9:30 pm-1am Music by- “Dylan & the Dirt Road Detour"–Beer Garden
Admission to Dance $5
Saturday, July 23
6:30- 9 am Pancake & Sausage Breakfast in Covered Patio. (Sponsored by Butler County Pork Producers)
8 am Beef Show
9 am Horseshoe Pitching Contest-patio
10 am–10 pm Exhibit Halls/Grandstand Open
Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
Chain saw artist-PaPa Bear Wood Carvings
10 am Semi- Truck – Show and Shine (see ad)
11 am Team Roping - Arena
1pm Bill and Terry Band
1pm - 8 pm Golf on the Go
1pm - 4 pm Kid Zone
2 pm Turtle Race and Frog Jumping Contest
2 pm Simulator Race Car (see information)
4 pm Taekwondo Demonstrations
4 pm - 1 am Laser Tag
4-8 pm Make Puppets with Fran – ages K-6
5 pm * Richards Amusements Carnival on Midway
5-7 pm Burger Bash (while supplies last)
5-8 pm Colors da Clown Face Painting and Balloons
6:00 pm 4-H Auction - Patio
7:30 pm Figure 8 Races
Admissions: Adult $10; Children $5; Pit Pass $20
9 pm Hypnotist - Mike Prochnow
9 pm -1am Music by “Switchbak”-patio
Admission to dance $5
Wood carving auction during dance
11 pm

Hypnotist - Mike Prochnow

 

Sunday, July 24
6:30 - 9:00 am Busicuits and Gravy Breakfast - Show Arena
9 am Chili Cook-off Check In/Set Up (click here for entry form)
10 am Pioneer Farm Family Awards - Patio
10 am

Sand Volleyball (see information)
Round Robin Showmanship Contest
Exhibit Halls/Grandstand Open
Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
Chainsaw Artist - PaPa Bear Carvings

10:45 am Flag Retiring Ceremony
11 am 4-H/FFA Livestock Subsidy
Auction with 4-H/FFA Livestock
Awards - Livestock Show Arena
11 am Golf on the Go
Laser Tag
12 pm Team Penning
12 pm Pick-up Pulls - Click here for Truck Pull Rules
Admission $10; Children $5; Pit Passes $20
12:30 - 2 pm Tasting Chili
1 pm * Richards Amusements - Midway
1-4 pm Antique Appraisal - by Tom Bassett
1-4 pm Kid Zone
5 pm Parade-sponsored by BC Chamber of Commerce
6:30-9:30 pm Music by “Kenny James” - Patio
7 pm Live Auction - Wood Carvings
8 pm Release of Exhibits
Monday, July 25
8:30-10 am Removal of exhibits from exhibit buildings
Livestock removal and stall clean-up deadline
   
*depending on weather conditions
   
No coolers or smoking allowed in the grandstand. 


 

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