Today’s Fair Schedule (July 31, 2015)
Photos by Tom Rivers – Sara Winter, a member of the Chainsaw Chix, creates a frog on a lily pad during the Orleans County 4-H Fair on Thursday. Winter has been a featured attraction at the fair the past six years.
Special Event Orleans County 4-H Fair Car Show, located in the Buzz
Hill Education Center lot.
Daily Feature: Orleans County Flower Show sponsored by Orleans County Master Gardeners. Display located in the Lartz Exhibit Building with daily presentations at 6 p.m.
Daily Feature: Meet Michael Keene, author of five books on hidden
history in New York, in the Lartz Building from 3-9 p.m.
8 a.m. Senior Council Stand Opens
9:30 a.m. Youth Ag Olympics Fun Activitie – South Lawn
9 a.m. Miniature Horse Show & Driving Competition – Carlos Marcello Arena
10 a.m. $5 Admission per car starts
10 a.m. All Buildings Open
10 a.m. Grand Master Showman Workshop – Starting in Show Arena
10:30 a.m. Tractor Driving Contest – South Parking Lot
Chantelle Kidney of Medina is pictured with a sheep that won best in show on Thursday.
12 p.m. Leaders’ Pie Stand Opens
12 to 2 p.m. Pottery by Megan Demonstrations with pottery wheel – Trolley Building
12:30 p.m. Dog Show, Agility Competition (Classes 23-30) – Show Arena
1 p.m. Story Time by Lee-Whedon Memorial Library of Medina – Trolley Building
1 to 3 p.m. P.Raising Kids Children’s Activity Center with face painting, crafts and art projects – Trolley Building
2 p.m. Story Time by Lee-Whedon Memorial Library of Medina – Trolley Building
3 to 10 p.m. Midway Rides of Utica $20 Unlimited Ride wristband – Midway
3 p.m. Horse Judging Contest – Carlos Marcello Arena
4 p.m. Royalty questionnaires due – Fair Office
Lillian Mathes, 10, of Barre tries to control her sheep during a livestock show on Thursday.
4 p.m. Chainsaw Chix sponsored by HealthE Links – Log Cabin
4 to 7 p.m. Pottery by Megan Demonstrations with pottery wheel – Trolley Building
4:30 p.m. Pork Chop Review- Performing pigs and family fun. Sponsored by Tompkins Bank of Castile – Lawn South of the Knights Building
5 p.m. Friday Night Fish Fry: Sponsored by Renovation Lodge #97. Cost: $9 Adult (Half portion $7) – Curtis Pavilion
5:30 p.m. Classic Car Cruise-In – Education Center Lot
Jane Kelly sings “At Last” during the karaoke finals on Thursday.
5:30 p.m. The Magic of Lee Germain and Judi – West end of Lartz Building
6 p.m. Set Up for Band – Orleanshub.com Stage
6 p.m. Registration Ends for Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull – Fair Office
6 p.m. Grand Master Showman – Livestock Areas
6 to 8 p.m. Pie Eating Contest: Sponsored by Brown’s Berry Patch (Register at Fair Office during the week) – Curtis Pavilion
6 p.m. Chainsaw Chix sponsored by HealthE Links – Log Cabin
6 p.m. Master Gardener Presentation: Everything Lavender – Lartz Building
6 to 8 p.m. P.Raising Kids Children’s Activity Center with face painting, crafts and art projects – Trolley Building
6:30 p.m. Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull. Pedal Tractor Course – Fair Office
These trained pigs are dressed up for the Pork Chop Review.
6:30 p.m. Pork Chop Review- Performing pigs and family fun
Sponsored by Tompkins Bank of Castile – Lawn South of the Knights Building
7 p.m. “The Who Dats” Classic rock of all eras, alternative and blues – Orleanshub.com Stage
7 p.m. Quadrille Horse Demonstration – Carlos Marcello Arena
7 p.m. Spanish/English Story Time by Agribusiness Child Development – Trolley Building
7:30 p.m. The Magic of Lee Germain and Judi – West end of Lartz Building
8 p.m. Chainsaw Chix sponsored by HealthE Links – Log Cabin
The sun sets Thursday in this photo showing the Carlos Marcello Arena for horses and the west end parking lot.
8:30 p.m. Pork Chop Review- Performing pigs and family fun. Sponsored by Tompkins Bank of Castile – Lawn South of the Knights Building
9 p.m. The Magic of Lee Germain and Judi – West end of Lartz Building
10 p.m. Buildings Close
10 p.m. Fireworks (Rain Date Saturday @ 10:00pm)
10:30 p.m. Greased Pole Climbing Contest (Teams must pre-register at Fair Office). At Greased Pole
