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St. Louis County Fair 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 28, 2023

From: St. Louis County Fair

Schedule of Events:

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

3 PM – Gates open – Free treat for the first 100 kids through the main gate – Thank You Super One Foods.
3 PM – 11 PM – All rides on the Midway are $30 with a midway wristband
4 PM – Flag Raising – Flag pole west of Barn G
5 PM – 4-H Conservation Poster Session – Stage – Area U
5:30 PM – 4-H Cook-off
7 PM – 10:30 PM – Iron Range Funk Band – Stage – Area U
11 PM – Gates close
11 PM – Midway Closes

Entry and Judging Schedule

Entry

8 AM – 6 PM – Horses – Barn L
10 AM – 6 PM – Sheep – Barn G
11 AM – 6 PM – Swine – Barn G
6 PM – Beef & Dairy – Barn G

Judging

9 AM – Rabbits & Poultry Judging clinic then followed by Rabbit Show followed by Poultry Show – Barn N
8AM -Home Activities & Senior Citizens continued, Culinary, Flowers & Fine Arts – Building F
Noon – 4-H Poultry – Followed by open class – Barn N

Thursday, August 3, 2023

8 AM – 4-H horse Show (all day show) – South Arena M
11 AM – Gates open – Free treat for the first 100 kids through the main gate – Thank You Super One Foods.
11:30 AM – 4-H Rabbit Demonstration – Barn N
12 Noon – 11 PM – All rides on the Midway are $30 with a midway wristband
1 PM – Sherwin Linton (singer) – Stage – Area U
1 PM – Book Reading – Kid’s Barn O
1:30 PM – 4-H Poultry Demonstration – Barn N
3:30 PM – 4-H Goat Demonstration – Barn G
4 PM – Book Reading – Kid’s Barn O
7 PM – Bull Riding – North Arena J – Thank You: Homes Recycling, Mahkahta Trucking, Starcovich Distributors & Northland Lining!
8 PM – 11:30 PM – “Doc” Thronson Band – Stage – Area U
9 PM – Buildings Close
11 PM – Gates close
11 PM – Midway Closes

Horse Events

8 AM – 4-H Horse Show – South Arena M

Entry and Judging Schedule

Entry

9 AM – 6 PM – Dairy Cattle, Beef Cattle – Barn G
Goats – Barn G

Judging

9 AM – 4-H Horse Show followed by the 4-H Drill teem – South Arena M

Friday, August 4, 2023

(Kid's Day)

11 AM – Gates open – Free treat for the first 100 kids through the main gate – Thank You Super One Foods.
11 AM – 8 PM – Laser Tag – R
11:00 AM – 4-H Pet Show – Stage – Area U
11:30 AM – 4-H Swine Demonstration – Barn G
11:30 AM – Kid’s Clinic – Build a Napkin Holder – in front of the Kid’s Barn O
12 Noon – 11 PM – From Noon to 5 PM All rides on the Midway are $25 with a midway wristband. From 5 PM to 11 PM all rides $30.00 wristband.
12 Noon – 6 PM – Inflatables – Swale – Area R
1 PM – Steve Solokoski (musician)- Sage – Area U
1 PM – 4-H Engineering & Design Showcase & 4-H  Stem Day – Building F
1 PM – Book Reading & giveaway- Kid’s Barn O
1 PM – 4-H Dog Trick Show – South Arena M
2:30 PM – Steve Solokoski (musician)- Sage – Area U
2:30 PM – ATV Big Air – North Arena J
3 PM – 4- H Drill Team – South Arena M
3:30 PM – 4-H Beef Demonstration – Barn G
4 PM – 4-H Performing Arts – Stage – Area U
4 PM – Sign up for the Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull – In front of the Kid’s Barn O – Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull Starts at 5:00 PM
4 PM – Book Reading & giveaway- Kid’s Barn O
4:30 PM – ATV Big Air – North Arena J
5 PM – Steve Solokoski (musician)- Sage – Area U
5 PM – Pedal Tractor Pull – In front of the Kid’s Barn O
5 PM – 4-H drill team – South Arena M
6 PM – 4-H Sheep Demonstration – Barn G
7 PM – ATV Big Air – North Arena J
8 PM – 11:30 PM – Bitter Sweet Band – Stage – Area U
9 PM – Buildings close
11 PM – Midway Closes
12 PM – Gates close

Horse Events

3 PM – 4H Drill Team performance – South Arena M
5 PM – 4H Drill Team performance – South Arena M

Judging

8:30 AM – Goats Judging Clinic followed by Goat Show – Barn G
11:30 AM – Dairy Cattle Judging Clinic followed by Dairy Cattle – Barn G

Saturday, August 5, 2023

8 AM – WSCA Horse Show (all day Horse Show)- North Arena J
11 AM – Gates open – Free treat for the first 100 kids through the main gate – Thank You Super One Foods.
12 Noon – 11 PM – All rides on the Midway are $30 with a midway wristband
11 AM – 7 PM – Laser Tag – R
11 AM – 7 PM – Inflatables – Swale – Area R
11:30 AM – 4-H Livestock Demonstration – Barn G
1 PM – Book Reading/Givweaway- Barn O
1:30 PM – Steve Solokoski (musician)- Sage – Area U
2 PM – Forged in Fire Winner Cody Hofsommer – Forging Demonstration – In front of the Kid’s Barn O
3:30 PM – Steve Solokoski (musician)- Sage – Area U
4 PM – Book Reading/Giveaway – O
5:30 PM – Steve Solokoski (musician)- Sage – Area U
6 PM – 4-H Graduation – Stage – Area U
After WSCA horse show– St. Louis County Horse Summer Series Awards – North Arena J
8 PM – 11:30 PM – 4-Dudes Band – Stage – Area U
9 PM – Buildings Close
11 PM – Midway Closes
12 PM – Gates close

Horse Events

8 AM – WSCA Horse Show – North Arena J
After the WSCA Horse Show the SLC Summer Series Award Ceremony – Arena J

Judging

8 AM – Sheep & Swine Judging Clinic followed by Sheep Show then by Swine Show – Barn G
8 AM – WSCA Horse show entry followed by WSCA Horse Show
1 PM – Beef Cattle Judging Clinic followed by Beef Show – Barn G

Sunday, August 6, 2023

10 AM – St Louis County Fair’s Fun Day Horse Play Day (Horse Game Day) – North Arena J
11 AM – St. Louis County Fair Gates Open – Free Treat to the First 100 Kids through the main gate – Thank You Super One
12 Noon – 6 PM – Midway Open – Wristbands $30 for unlimited rides
11 AM – 3 PM – Classic Car Show – Area R
11:30 PM – 4H Supreme Showmanship – Barn G
1 PM – Li’l Mr. or Miss Pageant – Stage – Area U
1:30 PM – 4-H Drill Team – Arena J
3 PM – 4H Market Livestock Blue Ribbon Auction – Barn G
5 PM – Gates close to all traffic
5 PM – Buildings Close
6 PM – Fair Closes for 2023 – Thank You
7 PM – Gates reopen to traffic
6 PM to 7:00 PM – Premium Checks given out – Building E

Horse Events

9 AM – Balkan Play Day Horse Show – North Arena J

Entry and Judging Schedule

10 AM Fair Horse play day entry followed by the Fair Horse play day
6 PM – 7:30 PM – Pick up your Premiums check at Customer Service Booth E

Date: August 2-6, 2023

Gate Hours

The gates will be opened to visitors:

Wednesday 3:00 – 11:00 pm
Thursday 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Friday 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Saturday 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
Sunday 11:00 am – 6:00 pm

Location: St. Louis Co. Fairgrounds - 1010 Discovery Dr, Chisholm, MN 55719

Gate Prices

Adult 16 to 61 – $10.00
Senior 62 and over – $5.00
Student 6 to 15 – $5.00
Children 5 and under – FREE everyday

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