Schedule:

Sunday, August 7, 2022

9am: Judging Arts and Crafts Exhibits – Arts and Crafts Bldg
11am-12pm: Bake-a-Rama items to John Hartz Bldg
12 noon: All Still Jr Fair Exhibits in place
12 noon: Weigh-in schedule
12 noon: Steers Lambs
12 noon: Goats Feeder Calves
1pm: John Hartz Bldg CLOSED (Bake-a-Rama judging)
2pm: Fair Opening Ceremony – Flag Raising – Center Flag Pole
2pm: 4-H Dog Agility Show – Horse Pleasure Arena
3pm: Judging Jr Fair Llama and Alpaca Show (Show Arena) – Open Class to follow
5pm-8pm: 1st Show Flower entries accepted – Arts and Crafts Bldg
5:30pm: Harness Racing – Grandstand
5:30pm: Jr Fair King and Queen Pageant and Coronation – John Hartz Bldg
5:30pm: Jr Fair Office Closes
6:30pm: Bake-a-Rama Awards and Auction – John Hartz Bldg
7pm: Judging Jr Fair Saddle Horse Gymkhana Show – Horse Arena
7pm: Nature Park – “Mercy and Grace” – Gospel Music

Monday, August 8, 2022

Sponsor of the Day – “Richland Source”

8am-Closing: Senior Citizens Day
8am-10am: Flower Show entries – Arts and Crafts Bldg
8:30am: Judging Jr Fair Poultry – Rabbit Arena
9am: Judging Jr Fair Saddle Horse Western Show – Horse Arena
10am: Judging Jr Fair / Open Class Draft Horse Hitches – Draft Horse Arena
10am: Judging Jr Fair Feeder Calf Show – Show Arena
11am: Flower Show Open Judging – Arts and Crafts Bldg
12 noon: Rides Open
3pm: Nature Park – “Soil and Water Trivia”
4pm: Nature Park – “Malabar Farm – A Hidden Gem in Richland County”
5:30pm: Harness Racing – Grandstand
6:30pm: Jr Fair Dog Fun Show – John Hartz Bldg – Open to all 4-H dog projects
7pm: Judging Open Class Swine – Show Arena
7pm: Horse Royalty Coronation – Horse Arena
7pm: Jr Fair Office Closes
7pm: Nature Park – “Mid-Ohio Community Band” – Classic Songs and Music

Tuesday, August 9, 2022

Sponsor of the Day – “Avita”

8:30am: Judging Jr Fair Goat Show – Showmanship, breeding and market classes – Show Arena and Open Class to Follow – under Lamb Pavilion
9am: Judging Open Class Rabbits – Rabbit Arena
9am: Judging Open Class Poultry – Poultry Barn
9am: Jr Fair Saddle Horse English Show – Horse Arena
12 noon: Rides Open
2pm: Jr Fair Horse Versatility – Horse Arena
2pm: Jr Fair Small Equine Show – Draft Horse Arena
2:30pm: Judging Open Class Beef Cattle – Show Arena if Goat Show is over if not then in Feeder Calf Barn
3pm: Nature Park – “Snakes and Turtles of Richland County”
4pm: Nature Park – “Attracting Butterflies and Pollinators to your Backyard“
5pm: Jr Fair Born and Bred Steer Show – Show Arena
6pm: Judging Jr Fair/Open Class Draft Horse and Pony Halter / Showmanship – Draft Horse Arena
6pm: Judging Jr Fair Steer Market Classes – Show Arena
7pm: Jr Fair Office Closes
7pm: Nature Park – “Blue Universe” – Bluegrass Music

Wednesday, August 10, 2022

8:30am: Judging Jr Fair Rabbits Showmanship, Breeding and Market Classes – Rabbits Arena
8:30am: Judging Jr Fair Beef Breeding Show – Show Arena – followed by all beef showmanship classes
9am: Judging Open Class Showmanship – Draft Pony Halter – Draft Horse Halter
9am: Judging Open Class Light Pony Performance – Main Arena
10am-2pm: Pie Auction Entries – Arts and Crafts Bldg
11am-2pm: Nature Park – “Scavenger Hunt” for kids 8 to 17
12 noon: Rides Open
2:30pm: Judging Pie’s – Arts and Crafts Bldg
3pm: Nature Park – “Story Time at the Fair”
4pm: Jr Fair Market Hog Show – Show Arena – Showmanship/Market Classes
4pm: Nature Park – “Meet Nathan and his Black Labrador Retriever, Mae”
5pm: Pie Auction – Arts and Crafts Bldg
7pm: Nature Park – “Matt Goodrich” – Country
7pm: Rodeo – Grandstand – Sponsored by “Shelby Tube Group”
7pm: Jr Fair Talent Show – John Hartz Bldg
7pm: Jr Fair Office Closes

Thursday, August 11, 2022

Sponsor of the Day – “Ohio Health”

8am-Closing: Armed Forces Day
8am-10am: 2nd Flower Show Entries – Arts and Crafts Bldg
8:30am: Judging Jr Fair Sheep – Showmanship, Breeding and Market Classes – Show Arena / Open Class to follow
9am: Jr Fair Saddle Horse Fun Day – Horse Arena
9am: Jr Fair Horse Show-Off – Horse Arena
10am: Draft Horse/Draft Pony Farm Fun Classes
11am: Open Judging of 2nd Flower Show – Arts and Crafts Bldg
12 noon: Rides Open
1:30pm: Barnyard Olympics – Show Arena
2:30pm: Draft Horse/Draft Pony Kids Day Activities (Open to all kids)
3pm: Nature Park – “Basic Beekeeping”
4pm: Nature Park – “Soak Up the Rain”
5pm tentative: Jr Fair Livestock Auction – Show Arena
Rabbits, poultry – species order
6-8pm: Johnny Appleseed Squares – Red Barn
6pm: Draft Horse / Pony Under Saddle Fun Show
6:30pm: 4-H Style Revue – John Hartz Bldg
7pm: Nature Park – “Tom’s Kitchen Table – Oldies/Bluegrass
7pm: OSTPA/County Tractor Pull – Grandstand
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7pm: Jr Fair Saddle Horse Speed Challenge
7pm: Jr Fair Office Closes

Friday, August 12, 2022

10am: Open Saddle/Light Horse Show – One Arena /Free Style Reining to follow
12 noon: Rides Open
12noon-1pm: Kiddie Pedal-Tractor Pull Entries – Show Arena
1pm: Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull – Show Arena
3pm: Nature Park – “Ohio Bird Sanctuary Live Bird Presentation"
3:30pm: Jr Fair Showman of Showmen Contest
4pm: Nature Park – “Egg Catcher Engineer”
6pm: MotoCross – Grandstand – Sponsored by “Cooke Transport”
6:30pm: Draft Horse/Draft Pony Pull
7-9pm: Jr Fair Family Fun Night – John Hartz Bldg – for Jr Fair exhibitors, advisors and families only (sponsored by Richland County 4-H Committee)
7pm: Nature Park – RLC – Live Music
7pm: Jr Fair Office Closes

Saturday, August 13, 2022

9:30am: Jr Fair Livestock Auction – Show Arena
11am: Pony Olympics – Small Arena
12 noon: Rides Open
4:30pm: Jr Fair Recognition and Awards Program – John Hartz Bldg
5pm: Demolition Derby – Grandstand
7pm: Jr Fair Office Closes
7pm: Nature Park – “Oolong Gurus” – Americana
Dusk: Fireworks
10:15-11pm: Booth (4-H, FFA and Scouts) Take Down – building closes at 9:45pm
11pm-Midnight: Fairhaven Hall Booth Take Down

Date: August 7 - 14, 2022

Location: Richland County Fairgrounds, 750 North Home Road
Mansfield, OH 44906.

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