Schedule:

July 24, 2023

Livestock entries due to Extension office

July 25, 2023

Fashion Revue/Clothing Consultation

July 29, 2023

8:00 a.m. Pre-fair clean up/set up - 4-H clubs, fair board, fair superintendents and other volunteers

July 31, 2023

Individually scheduled judging times for 4-H Youth for Demonstrations, Banners, Art/Crafts, Photography
Consumer Judging will occur during the above proceedings
4:00 p.m. CloverBuds - Blue Building

August 1, 2023

Individually scheduled judging times for 4-H Youth for Foods,
Place Settings,.
Rockets, Woodworking
Consumer Judging will occur during the above proceedings
6:00 - 8:00 p.m: Open Class Entries
5:00 p.m: Beef Weigh In
7:00 p.m: Pig Weigh In

August 2, 2023

8:00 a.m: Sheep and Goat Weigh In
10:00 a.m: Rabbit Show - Shelter House
11:00 a.m: 4-H Fiber Arts Judging
11:30 a.m: ALL Open Class Entries Due
11:30 a.m: Poultry Show - Poultry/Rabbit Barn
12:00 p.m: 4-H Flowers Judging
2:00 p.m: 4-H Bucket Calf Judging—Show Arena
3:30 p.m: 4-H and Open Dairy Cattle and Dairy Goat Judging Show Arena (immediately following Bucket Calf Judging)
4:00 p.m: Breeding Cattle Show, Market Steer/Showmanship Show Arena
5:00 p.m: Dairy Queen Ice Cream Social
6:00 p.m: Demonstrations
7:00 p.m: Food Auction

August 3, 2023

8:00 a.m: 4-H and Open Swine Show -Show Arena
12:00 p.m: 4-H & Atchison County Horse Show - Hawk Arena
3:30 p.m: Register Kiddee Pedal Power Contest- Shelter House
4:30 p.m: Kiddee Pedal Power Contest - Shelter House-Atchison
Co. Farm: Bureau, and Bob Chew, Auctioneer Sponsors
6:00 p.m: Register for Mutton Busting, Calf Scramble - Show Arena
6:00 - 9:00 p.m: Lions Club Inflatables Carnival—Park
7:00 pm: Mutton Busting, Calf Scramble-Show Arena
6:45 p.m: Grand Entry Parade of Horse Show - Hawk Arena
7:00 p.m: Open Horse Show

August 4, 2023

9:00 a.m: 4-H and Open Sheep and Market Goat Judging
9:00 a.m: 4-H Pet Judging
4:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Project Auction—Blue Building
5:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Petting Zoo—Park
5:45 p.m: Judging of Parade, Floats, and Entries
6:00 - 9:00 p.m: Lions Club Inflatables Carnival—Park
6:30 p.m: Non-judged Parade Entries Line Up-Near ACCES
7:00 p.m: Parade- Main St. “Better Together in Atchison County”
After Parade—The Back-Atcha Band

August 5, 2023

9:00 a.m: Livestock Judging contest—Show Arena
10:00 a.m: Tractor and Car Show?
11:00 a.m: Livestock Showmanship Finalist Contest - Show Arena
Noon BBQ Cook-off Contest Judging- St. Ann’s
Noon All Non-Sale Exhibits Released
1:00 p.m: Pony Pull West of Amphitheater
5:00 p.m - 9:00 p.m: Petting Zoo—Park
5:30 p.m: Bucket Calf Parade - Show Arena
6:00 p.m: 4-H Livestock Sale and Mary Boldridge Cake Sale
6:00 - 9:00 p.m: Lions Club Inflatables Carnival—Park
8:00 p.m: Lazy Wayne

August 6, 2023

9:00 a.m. Clean Up - 4-H Clubs, Fair Superintendents & volunteers

Date: August 2 - 5, 2023.

Location: Atchison County Fairgrounds 405 Main St Effingham, KS 66023

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