Today’s Fair Schedule (Friday, July 30, 2021)

By Tom Rivers, Editor Posted 30 July 2021 at 8:36 am

Photos by Tom Rivers: Everett Bruning, 6, of Barre competes in the small-fry tractor pull on Thursday.

Daily Feature: United States National Guard and US Air Force interactive exhibits.

Party Animals Exotic Animal Petting Zoo – All Day

8 a.m. – Western and Ranch Horse Show at Carlos Marcello Arena

8 a.m. – Senior Council Stand Opens

10 a.m. – Dog Show Agility and fun classes at Knights Building

Ryan Klatt of the Brick Band gave a high-energy performance on Thursday at the Orleans Hub Stage at the fairgrounds.

10 a.m. – All Buildings Open

10 a.m. – Grand Master Showman Workshop at starting in Show Arena

12 p.m. – Paid admission begins and free public parking opens at the Wood Road and Taylor Hill Road lots. (Admission is $3 for people 12 and older and $1 for 11 and under.) Buildings open to the public.

12 p.m. to 10 p.m. – Synchronistic Psychic Services with free Rune Readings at Lartz Building

12 p.m. to 6 p.m. – WNY PRISM, invasive species experts, at Lartz Building

12 p.m. to 8 p.m. – United States Border Patrol with children’s interactive activities

The giant inflatable doughboy is a silhouette on Thursday as the sun sets.

1 p.m. – Goat Education Competitions (goat bowl, judging, obstacles) at Goat Barn/Show arena

1 p.m. – 4-H Cake decorating contest (for rules contact office) at Orleans Hub Stage

3 to 10 p.m. – Main Event Amusements, $20 Unlimited Ride Wristband, at Midway

4 p.m. – Royalty Questionnaires dueat Fair Office

4 p.m. – Cow Plop Bingo at Knights Building

4:30 p.m. – Chainsaw Carving at Log Cabin Lawn

Leo Mathes, 8, and his sister Shania, 13, of Barre show sheep during Thursday’s Sheep Show. Shania won the master showman title during the event.

5 p.m. – Indian River Olde Time Lumberjack Show at Curtis Pavilion Lawn

5:30 p.m. – Classic Car Cruise-In at Education Center Lot

6 p.m. – Registration ends for Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull at Fair Office

6 p.m. – Large Animal Grand Master Showman at Livestock Areas

6 to 7 p.m. – Ag stories with Orleans County Libraries (Yates Community Library) at Cattle Barn

6:30 p.m. – Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull at JCH of Buffalo Tent

This group of volunteers for the Cooperative Extension took a break from serving chicken barbecue dinners and did the “Electric Slide” dance during the Brick Band concert. The Extension served 1,000 dinners on Thursday.

7 to 10 p.m. – Live Music: Jonsie and the Cruisers Classic Rock at Orleans Hub Stage

6:30 p.m. – Chainsaw Carving at Log Cabin Lawn

7 p.m. – Indian River Olde Time Lumberjack Show at Curtis Pavilion Lawn

8:30 p.m. – Chainsaw Carving at Log Cabin Lawn

This sheep was led in the show ring on Thursday by Adele Mathes, 10, of Barre.

9 p.m. – Indian River Olde Time Lumberjack Show at Curtis Pavilion Lawn

10 p.m. – Buildings Close

10 p.m. – Fireworks Show (Rain Date Saturday at 10 p.m.)

10:30 p.m. – Hay Bale Rolling Contest, Teams of 1-2 ages 16 and up. Register at the fair office by 9:50 p.m. Adjacent the Carlos Marcello Horse Arena

Mckenna Richardson, 6, of Barre has fun competing in the small-fry tractor pull on Thursday.