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Merced County Spring Fair 2023

Arts and Entertainment

April 24, 2023

From: Merced County Spring Fair

Celebrate our community and attend the Spring Fair!

Schedule:
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Pre-Fair
9:00am: 4-H & FFA Dairy Showmanship - Arburua Arena
3:00pm: Replacement Heifers - Check-In

Daily on the grounds:
Henry Miller Farm, Little Hands, Jeremy the Juggler, Skip Banks, The Balloon Man, Alaskan Racing Pigs, Kids Tractor Pulls, Violin on fire, Flo the clown

Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Opening Day
8:00am
FFA Market Swine, followed by 4-H Market Swine, - Pavillion Ring #1
FFA Market Lambs, followed by 4-H Market Lambs
Followed by FFA Market Goats, followed by 4-H Market Goats - Pavillion Ring #2
9:00am
Dairy Replacement Heifers, 4-H followed by FFA
Followed by 4-H & FFA Jersey/AOB Dairy Show - Arburua Arena
10:00am
Flag Raising V.F.W #2487 American Legion Post # 166
1:00pm
Judging FFA & 4-H Beef Cattle Show - Arburua Arena
2:00pm
Commercial and Exhibit Building Open
2:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
3:00pm
Midway opens
5:00pm
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
5:30pm
Special Cheesecake contest - Exhibit Building
Tiny Princess Contest
Dance Explosion Studios
6:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
Cupcake - Muffin Wars - Exhibit Building
6:00pm
Grand Drive, all FFA & 4-H Champions & Reserves Competing for Supreme overall.- Arburua Arena
7:00pm
Free Concert - Take a Little Ride- tribute to Jason Aldean -Outdoor Stage
9:00pm
Commercial Buildings Closes
Exhibit Building Closes
Chris Mabrey, Hypbotist - Outdoor Stage

Thursday, May 4, 2023
8:00am
FFA & 4-H Swine Showmanship , followed by breeding swine show - Pavilion Ring #1
FFA & 4-H Sheep Showmanship, followed by breeding sheep show, followed by FFA & 4-H
Goat showmanship, followed by breeding goat show. - Pavilion Ring #2
10:00am
Flag Raising V.F.W. #2487 American Legion Post 166
4-H & FFA Holstein Dairy Show - Arburua Arena
2:00pm
Commercial and Exhibit Buildings Open
3:00pm
Midway Opens
3:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
4:30pm
Kids Best Ever Baking Contest - Exhibit Building
5:00pm
Pee Wee Showmanship - Arburua Arena
Chris Mabrey Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
5:30pm
Best Ever Cookie Contest - Exhibit Building
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
6:00pm
Replacement Heifer Sale - Carousel Arena
7:00pm
Free Concert - Bad Jovi - Outdoor Stage
7:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
9:00pm
Chris Mabrey Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
Exhibit Building & commercial Building Close

Friday May 5, 2023
8:00am
Check-Ins Rabbit - Pavilion #2
Check-Ins Avian Science - Tent by gate B
9:00am
Rabbit and Avian show - Pavilion
10:00am
Flag Raising V.F.W. #2487 American Legion Post #166
12:00pm
Commercial and Exhibit Buildings Open
Midway Opens
2:00pm
Disneyland Dancers
3:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
5:00pm
Master Showmanship -Large animal followed by Small Animal - Arbura Arena
5:30pm
Nuts About Almonds Contest - Exhibit Building
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
6:00pm
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
6:30pm
Rabbit and Avian auction - Carousel Arena
7:00pm
Destruction Derby, hosted by - Coors/Coors Light Arena
7:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
8:00pm
Free Concert - The Music of Bad Company - Outdoor Stage
9:30pm
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
10:00pm
Exhibit Buildings Closes
Commercial Building Closes

Saturday, May 6, 2023
9:00am
May Day Parade - From Downtown to the Main Gate of the Fairgrounds
Grand Marshal Paul Parriera
10:00am
Junior Livestock Auction - Carousel Arena
11:00am
Midway Opens
Commercial and Exhibit Buildings Open
3:00pm
Parade Awards - Outdoor Stage
3:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
4:30pm
Disneyland Dancers
5:30pm
Special Homemade Pasta Sauce Contest - Exhibit Building
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
7:00pm
Truck & Tractor Pulls - Coors/Coors Light Arena
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
7:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
8:00pm
Free Concert - Outlaw Mariachi - Outdoor stage
9:30pm
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
10:00pm
Exhibit / Commercial Buildings Close

Sunday, May 7, 2023
11:00am
Commercial and Exhibit Building Open
Youth Awards - Arburua Arena
Midway Opens
12:00pm
Special Salsa Contest - Exhibit Building
2:00pm
Special Homemade Sausage Contest - Exhibit Building
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
3:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
4:00pm
Home Brew Contest - Exhibit Building
Rodeo - Coors/Coors light Arena
5:30pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
kids Tractor Pulls
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
7:00pm
Alaskan Racing Pigs
Kids Tractor Pulls
Free Concert - Banda Rancho Viejo - Outdoor Stage
8:30pm
Chris Mabrey, Hypnotist - Outdoor Stage
9:00pm
Commercial Building Closes
Exhibit Buildings Close

Date: May 2 - 7, 2023

Location: Merced County Spring Fairgrounds - 403 F Street Los Banos, CA 93635

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