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Amador County Fair 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 22, 2023

From: Amador County Fair

Fair Theme "Zinfandel and Zinnias"

Schedule:
Daily
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls & Racing Pigs
Strolling Grounds - Acts Lions of the North
Jeremy “The Juggler”
Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Parade (11a, 1p, 3p)
Spur Emporium - Kids’ Activities
Saw Mill - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Pokerville Mine - Gold Mine & Stamp Mill courtesy of Amador Sawmill & Mining Assn.
Gas Engine Corner - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Frontier Town - Kit Carson Mountain Men living history (11am to 5pm)
Blacksmith Demos with Jacob Powers
Picnic Hill - Miwok Village - Sierra Native American Tribal Council
Media Stage - KVGCam: 1340 your home town radio, broadcasting with Jim Guidi
Pokerville Hall - Demonstrations:
Quilting - The Sierra Gold Quilters & Mother Lode Quilt Guild
Spinning & Weaving with Del Oro Spinners & Weavers
Floriculture Building - Floral & Garden demonstrations
By Pond - Pokerville Hall - Master Gardeners - info & demos
Pokerville Hall - Art Sale: purchase your favorite painting or photography entry!
Master Preservers - info & demos
Sign-Up in Entry Dept. - PLEIN AIR Painting Contest - paint a scene of the fair!
Sign-Up in Entry Dept. - Fair Time Photography Contest

Tuesday, July 25, 2023
1:00pm: Fur ‘N’ Feathers - Livestock Show: Turkey & Meat Pen Conformation

Wednesday, July 26, 2023
8:00am: Benny Brown Arena - Horse Show: 4H/FFA/Grange classes
9:00am: Fur ‘N’ Feathers - Livestock Show: Cavy & Rabbit Show

Thursday, July 27, 2023
Kids’ Day & Smoke Free to 6 pm
8:00am: Main Livestock Show Ring - Livestock Show: Swine Show
9:00am: FAIR OPENS
Simmons Family Beef Pavilion - Livestock Show: Goat Show
10:00am: Downtown Plymouth - KIDS’ DAY PARADE followed by the Opening Ceremony
Exhibit Buildings - Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings - Open
Floriculture Building - Rose Society - ask them questions about your roses!
Floriculture Building - Floriculture Judging
11:00am: By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Acrylic Painting with Marleen Olive (until 2 pm)
11:30am: Biagi Bandstand - Amador Sons
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
12:00pm: Carnival Hill - Carnival Opens
1:00pm: Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Fur ‘N’ Feathers - Livestock Show: Poultry Show
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Acrylic Painting with Marleen Olive (until 2 pm)
1:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Amador Sons
2:30pm: Floriculture Building - Rose Society - ask them questions about your roses!
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
3:00pm: By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
3:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Amador Sons
4:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:00pm: Coors Stage - Hill Street Band
Wolin Arena - Tractor Rodeo - Practice Run
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:30pm: Benny Brown Arena - Mutton Bustin’ Preliminaries
7:00pm: Picnic Hill - ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - SONGS BY THE EAGLES
8:00pm: Biagi Bandstand - MISS AMADOR SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION
Coors Stage - Hill Street Band
9:00pm: Picnic Hill - ONE OF THESE NIGHTS - SONGS BY THE EAGLES
10:00pm: Coors Stage - Hill Street Band
12:00am: Fair Closes

Friday, July 28, 2023
Seniors’ Day until 6pm: & Smoke Free until 4 pm
8:00am: Main Livestock Show Ring - Livestock Show: Market Lamb Show, followed by Market Goat Show
Simmons Family Beef Pavilion - Livestock Show: Market Beef Show, followed by Breeding Cattle Show
9:00am: FAIR OPENS
10:00am: Exhibit Buildings - Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings - Open
Pokerville Patio - Adult Preserved & Dried Foods Judging
Floriculture Building - Foothill Garden Club - ask them your gardening questions!
11:00am: Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Pet Collages with Anje Olmstead (until 2 pm)
By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
11:30am: Biagi Bandstand - CLiC
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
12:00pm: Carnival Hill - Carnival Opens
Spur Emporium Junior Special Competitions judged
1:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Pig Races
Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Pet Collages with Anje Olmstead (until 2 pm)
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Biagi Bandstand - CLiC
Floriculture Building - Foothill Garden Club - ask them your gardening questions!
2:00pm: Simmons Family Beef Pavilion - Livestock Show: Replacement Heifer Show & Auction, followed by Local
Pen Cattle Show
2:30pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
3:00pm: By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
3:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - CLiC
4:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:30pm: Coors Stage - California Country
7:00pm: Floriculture Lawn Harrah’s Northern California WINE TASTING (21 & up only) *tickets required
Benny Brown Arena - HOT ROD TRUCK PULLS
Biagi Bandstand - Ariel Jean
8:00pm: Picnic Hill - SPAZMATICS
By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
8:30pm: Coors Stage - California Country
9:00pm: Biagi Bandstand - Ariel Jean
10:00pm: Picnic Hill - SPAZMATICS
10:30pm: Coors Stage - California Country
11:00pm: Biagi Bandstand - Ariel Jean
1:00am: Fair Closes

Saturday, July 29, 2023
Cattlemen’s Day
7:00am: Benny Brown Arena - Horse Show: Local Cattle Sorting, Calf Branding, Cattle Penning, Team Roping
9:00am: FAIR OPENS
Main Livestock Show Ring - Livestock Show: 4H, FFA & Grange Round Robin
Fur ‘N’ Feathers - Livestock Show: Small Animal Round Robin
10:00am: Exhibit Buildings - Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings - Open
Floriculture Building - Sierra Madre Club - ask them questions about garden all day!
11:00am: Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Silk Painting with Sandy Wagner (until 2 pm)
Wolin Arena - Tractor Rodeo Finals
Spur Emporium Adult Special Competitions Contests Judging
By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Main Livestock Arena - Livestock Show: Livestock Beauty Pageant
11:30am: Biagi Bandstand - Guilty As Charged
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
12:00pm: Carnival Hill - Carnival Opens
Simmons Family Beef Pavilion - Livestock Show: Working Goat Obstacle Course
1:00pm: Floriculture Building - Sierra Madre Club - ask them questions about garden all day!
Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Silk Painting with Sandy Wagner (until 2 pm)
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Biagi Bandstand - Guilty As Charged
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
2:00pm: Simmons Family Beef Pavilion - Livestock Show: Featured Breed-All Breeds & Jr. All Breed Cattle Show
Main Livestock Arena - Livestock Show: Junior Livestock Judging Contest
2:30pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
3:00pm: By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
3:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Guilty As Charged
4:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:30pm: Coors Stage - Red Voodoo
7:00pm: Biagi Bandstand - Township
7:30pm: Benny Brown Arena - Mutton Bustin’ Finals **Rodeo admission ticket required**
8:00pm: Benny Brown Arena - CCPRA RODEO **reserved seating - buy tickets online or at entry gates**
Picnic Hill - MOONSHINE CRAZY
By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
8:30pm: Coors Stage - Red Voodoo
9:00pm: Biagi Bandstand - Township
10:00pm: Picnic Hill - MOONSHINE CRAZY
10:30pm: Coors Stage - Red Voodoo
11:00pm: Biagi Bandstand - Township
1:00am: Fair Closes

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Junior Livestock Auction Day
Empire Street - Log Cabin Entrance Gate opens daily at 7am: for early entrance to the Horse & Livestock shows
7:00am: Benny Brown Arena - Horse Show: Cutting classes, followed by Reining classes
9:00am: FAIR OPENS
10:00am: Exhibit Buildings - Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings - Open
10:30am: Livestock Barns - JUNIOR LIVESTOCK AUCTION
SALE ORDER - Beef, Turkeys, Swine, Rabbits - Single Fryers + Meat Fryers, Sheep, Poultry Meat Pens, Market Goats
11:00am: Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Collage with Catherine Woodruff (until 2 pm)
11:30am: Biagi Bandstand - Heirloom Band
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
12:00pm: Carnival Hill - Carnival Opens
1:00pm: Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
Pokerville Hall - Art Demonstration: Collage with Catherine Woodruff (until 2 pm)
1:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Heirloom Band
2:30pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Kids’ Tractor Pedal Pulls
3:00pm: By Gas Engines - Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration
Midway - Antique Tractor Parade - Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Assoc. - Branch 13
3:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Heirloom Band
4:00pm: Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:00pm: Benny Brown Arena - Jackson Rancheria DESTRUCTION DERBY
Coors Stage - Highway Vagabonds
Amphitheater - All-Alaskan Racing Pigs
6:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Summer of Love
7:30pm: Picnic Hill - Grupo Explosion
8:00pm: Coors Stage - Highway Vagabonds
8:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Summer of Love
9:30pm: Picnic Hill - Grupo Explosion
10:00pm: Coors Stage - Highway Vagabonds
10:30pm: Biagi Bandstand - Summer of Love
12:00am: Fair Closes

Date: July 25 - 30, 2023

Hours:
Thursday & Sunday: 9am - Midnight
Friday & Saturday: 9am - 1am

Location: Amador County Fairgrounds - 18621 Sherwood Street Plymouth, CA 95669

Admission:
Adults (13 & up) - $12
Seniors (60 & up) - $9
Children (7 to 12) - $7
Children (6 & under) - Free
Parking - $5

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