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2012 Fair Schedule |
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all events are subject to change |
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Saturday, August 4 |
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| 11:00 a.m | Still Exhibit Judging | Crops Building, Merchant's Building, Pioneer Pavilion, and Still Exhibit Barn |
| 4:00 p.m. | Dog Show | Covered Arena |
Sunday, August 5 |
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| 1:00 p.m. | Cat & Pocket Pet Show | Covered Arena |
| 4:30 p.m. | Opening Ceremonies | Covered Arena |
| 5:30 p.m. | Still Exhibit Auction | Covered Arena |
Monday, August 6 |
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| 7:30-9:30 a.m. | 4-H Leaders' Council Breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 9:00 a.m. | Livestock Judging Contest | Large Livestock Barns |
| 9:00 a.m. | Rabbit Judging and Showmanship | Covered Arena |
| 9:30 a.m. | Poultry Judging - Market & Breed | Small Animal Barn |
| 10:00 a.m. | Beef Skill-A-Thon Judging | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 10:30 a.m. | Horse Skill-A-Thon Judging | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 11:00 a.m. | Sheep Skill-A-Thon Judging | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 11:30 a.m. | Swine Skill-A-Thon Judging | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 1:00 p.m. | Poultry Showmanship | Covered Arena |
| 1:00 p.m. | Alpaca Judging | Covered Arena |
| 1:00-3:00 p.m. | Tractor Operators Contest | Armory Parking Area |
| 1:00-3:00 p.m. | Crop & Weed Identification & Land Judging Contests | Armory Parking Area |
| 3:00 p.m. | Fashion and Syle Show and Communications Contests | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 4:00 p.m. | Goat Showmanship and Judging | Covered Arena |
| 4:30 p.m. | Horse Team Competition | Horse Arena |
| 5:00 p.m. | Achievement Booth Interviews | Still Exhibit Barn |
| 5:30 p.m. | Team Beef Fitting Contest | Beef Barns |
| 7:00 p.m. | Pig Scramble | Covered Arena |
| 7:00 p.m. | Gratiot County Has Talent - Round 1 | Pioneer Pavilion |
Tuesday, August 7 |
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| 7:30-9:30 a.m. | 4-H Leaders' Council Breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 9:00 a.m. | Swine Judging | Covered Arena |
| 12:00 noon | Sheep Judging | Covered Arena |
| 4:00 p.m. | Feeder Judging (1st), Beef Breeding Stock Judging (2nd) and Market Beef Judging (3rd) | Covered Arena |
| 8:00 p.m. | Talent Show Contest | Pioneer Pavilion |
Wednesday, August 8 |
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| 7:30-9:30 a.m. | 4-H Leaders' Council Breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 9:00 a.m. | Horse Program | Horse Arena |
| 9:00 a.m. | Sheep Showmanship and Sheep Futurity | Covered Arena |
| 12:00 noon | Beef Showmanship (1st), Beef Futurity (2nd) and Feeder Showmanship (3rd) | Covered Arena |
| 6:00 p.m. | Horse Program (Speed Events) | Horse Arena |
| 7:00 p.m. | Swine Showmanship | Covered Arena |
| 7:00 p.m. | Gratiot County Has Talent - Round 2 | Pioneer Pavilion |
Thursday, August 9 - KID'S DAY |
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| 7:30-9:30 a.m. | 4-H Leaders' Council Breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 9:00 a.m. | Dairy Showmanship and Judging | Covered Arena |
| 9:00 a.m. | Horse Program | Horse Arena |
| 10:00-2:00 p.m. | Kids Day Activities | Tents by Exhibit Buildings |
| 1:00 p.m. | Pedal Pull | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 1:00 p.m. | Avian, Goat, & Rabbit Skill-A-Thon Competitions | Small Animal Barn |
| 3:00 p.m. | Clover Climber Parade and Social | Start at Covered Arena |
| 7:00 p.m. | Heavy-Weight Horsepull | Covered Arena |
| 8:00 p.m. | Backroad Blues Band | Pioneer Pavilion |
Friday, August 10 |
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| 7:30-9:30 a.m. | 4-H Leaders' Council Breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 10:00 a.m. | Small Animal Sale - Rabbits, Poultry, and Goats | Covered Arena |
| 12:00-7:00 p.m. | Alma-St. Louis Rotary Steak Fry | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 1:00 p.m. | Livestock Sale - Feeders, Sheep, Swine, Dairy Milk, Beef, and Crops | Covered Arena |
| 7:00 p.m. | Gratiot County Has Talent - Finale | Pioneer Pavilion |
Saturday, August 11 - Cowboy & Princess Day |
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| 8:00-10:00 a.m. | 4-H Leaders' Council Breakfast | Cafeteria |
| 8:30 a.m. | Small Animal Showmanship Sweepstakes | Covered Arena |
| 9:00 a.m. | Hoofin' It for Agriculture 5K Run | Pioneer Pavilion (Registration) |
| 10:00 a.m. | Large Animal Showmanship Sweepstakes | Covered Arena |
| 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Taste of Agriculture | Pioneer Pavilion (Registration) |
| 12:00 p.m. | Still Exhibit Awards Program | Covered Arena |
| 12:30 p.m. | Fairy Tale Princess Show - Cinderella - FREE | Pioneer Pavilion |
| 3:00 p.m. | Ag Olympics | Covered Arena |
| 6:00 p.m. | Super Kicker Rodeo | Horse Arena |
| Dark | Fireworks | Southeast Corner of Grounds |
