Fill out this form to email this article to a friend
County fair
Fair schedule
By Times Staff
Published April 15, 2005
Noon-8:30 p.m. Baby farm animal barn open
5 p.m.-1 a.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $15 starting at 6 p.m.)
6 p.m. Brian Chytka and Jenny Rimmer perform (rodeo arena)
6 p.m. Kids Spaghetti Eating Contest
7:30 p.m. Kids Nail Driving Contest (rodeo arena)
8 p.m. AutoWay Brooksville third annual Southeastern PCA Championship Rodeo. (Admission $12 for adults and $5 for children 4-12; under 3 free. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $4 for children 4-12. Includes fair admission. Advance tickets available at fair office.)
7 p.m. Open Beef Production Show (livestock barn)
11 p.m. Rodeo slack after performance
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
SATURDAY
8-11 a.m. Steer weigh-in
9 a.m. Rodeo slack
Noon-midnight Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10 from noon to 5 p.m. and $15 from 6 p.m. to midnight)
Noon-8:30 p.m. Baby farm animal barn open
1 p.m. Rabbit and Poultry Show
2 p.m. Mouse racing (in front of auditorium)
3 p.m. Miss Hernando County Fair Beauty Pageant with Sunburst Beauty Pageants (auditorium)
4:30 p.m. Ice Cream Eating Contest (in front of auditorium)
5 p.m. Corn Dog Eating Contest (independent midway)
7:30 p.m. Greased Pig Race for country kids/professionals (rodeo arena)
8 p.m. AutoWay Brooksville third annual Southeastern PCA Championship Rodeo. (Admission $12 for adults and $5 for children 4-12; under 3 free. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $4 for children 4-12. Tickets available at fair office.)
11 p.m. Rodeo contestant party (Victoria's Steakhouse & Lounge)
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
SUNDAY
7-11 a.m. Swine weigh-in
Noon-9 p.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10)
Noon-2 p.m. Last Chance to Try (independent midway stage)
Noon Baby Farm Animal Barn opens
1:30 p.m. Greased Pig Race for city kids/amateurs (rodeo arena)
2 p.m. The AutoWay Brooksville third annual PCA Championship Rodeo (admission $12 adults and $5 for children 4-12; under 3 free. Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $4 for children 4-12. Tickets available at fair office.)
2 p.m. Kids Ice Cream Eating Contest (entrance to midway)
2-8 p.m. Nature Coast's American Idol preliminaries
3 p.m. Funnel Cake Eating Contest (independent midway)
6 p.m. Swine Show (livestock barn)
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
MONDAY
All day St. Petersburg Times Dollar Day ($1 admission for adults and children; under 3 free)
5-11 p.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10 with coupon; $12 without)
5-8:30 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
6-7 p.m. K-9 Search and Rescue Demonstration (rodeo arena)
6-9 p.m. Nature Coast's American Idol preliminaries
6 p.m. Steer Show (livestock barn)
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
TUESDAY
5-11 p.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10 with coupon; $12 without)
5-8:30 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
5-11 p.m. Monster truck ride event ($5 per person)
6 p.m. Swine Showmanship (livestock barn)
6-9 p.m. Nature Coast's American Idol preliminaries
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
WEDNESDAY
All day Chick-fil-A Day. Free giveaways to every person who comes to the fair.
5-11 p.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10 with coupon; $12 without)
5-8:30 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
5-11 p.m. Monster truck ride event ($5 per person)
6 p.m. Steer Showmanship
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
THURSDAY
All day Bike Night (special parking and free fair passes for rider and passenger)
5-11 p.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10 with coupon; $12 without)
5-8:30 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
5-11 p.m. Monster truck ride event ($5 per person)
6 p.m. Nature Coast's American Idol finals
6 p.m. Old-Fashioned Pie Eating Contest (in front of auditorium)
7 p.m. Celebrity Swine Time (livestock barn)
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
APRIL 22
5 p.m.-midnight Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $15)
5-8:30 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
6 p.m. Ice Cream Sundae Eating Contest
7 p.m. Youth Battle of the Bands (auditorium)
8 p.m. Monster Truck Show ($15 admission includes fair admission)
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
APRIL 23
Noon-midnight Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10 from noon to 5 p.m. and $15 from 6 p.m. to midnight)
Noon-8:30 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
1 p.m. Monster Truck Show ($15 admission includes fair admission)
Noon-3 p.m. Livestock buyers lunch
2 p.m. Ice Cream Eating Contest
3 p.m. Livestock sale (livestock arena)
3:30 p.m. Spaghetti Eating Contest (in front of auditorium)
4-5 p.m. K-9 search and rescue demonstration (rodeo arena)
8 p.m. Second annual Demolition Derby ($12 adults and $5 children 4-12; under 3 free. Includes fair admission. Monster Truck/Demo Derby two-pack $22 for adults and $15 for children. Advance tickets available at fair office.)
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
APRIL 24
11 a.m. Animal load-out
Noon-8 p.m. Midway open (unlimited ride armbands $10)
Noon-8 p.m. Baby Farm Animal Barn open
12:30 p.m. Tall Grass acoustic duo (independent midway stage)
1:30 p.m. Old-Fashioned Pie Eating Contest
2 p.m. Marshall Tucker Band with Led Zeppelin tribute band ZOSO, plus the Gray Beards and Diva ($15 admission includes fair admission)
2 p.m. Ice Cream Eating Contest
All day Show Me Racing Pigs
[Last modified April 15, 2005, 00:49:17]
Share your thoughts on this story
[an error occurred while processing this directive]
|