Saturday, August 17
Drop Off Day (FREE Admission ~ NO Rides)
| 9 am – 12 pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 8 am – 1 pm | Exhibitors pick up entry tags at the Fair Office |
| 8 am – 12 pm | Large Animal Exhibits Accepted |
| 11 am – 1 pm | Small Animal Exhibits Accepted |
| 12:00 pm | Large Animal Weigh-In and Exhibitor Meeting |
| 2:00 pm | Small Animal Exhibitor Meeting |
| 2:30 – 4:30pm | Still Exhibit Drop off **NEW THIS YEAR JUDGING WILL TAKE PLACE FOR EXHIBITS; see Monday’s schedule for details** |
| 7:00 pm | 2024 Otsego County Fair Opening Ceremonies |
| 7:00 pm | Otsego County Fair Queen & Princess’s Pageant – Admission $5 (5 & UP), 4 & Under FREE – ON THE ENTERTAINMENT STAGE. Please join us immediately after the pageant for our Reception. Refreshments will be served. |
Sunday, August 18
Western Day (FREE Admission ~ NO Rides)
| 12:00 pm | Cowboy Church – FREE come enjoy a morning of worship at the Fairgrounds |
| 12pm – 6pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 2pm – 4pm | Kids Camp – FREE Kids can come get a taste of the life of Cowboys and Cowgirls! |
| 7:00 pm | Western Day Event. $10 per family which includes the Kids camp event. Bull Riding, Barrel Racing, and a Concert! |
Monday, August 19
Movie Night (FREE Admission ~ NO Rides)
| 8:30am – 6pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 10:00 am | Rabbit Showmanship & Judging |
| 12:00 pm | Exhibit & Commercial Buildings open |
| 1:00 pm | Poultry Judging |
| 5 pm – 8 pm | Still Exhibit Judging **Come meet with the Judge about your still exhibit entries** |
| DUSK | Movie Night on the front lawn – Bring your favorite chair or blanket and enjoy a family movie night featuring “Super Mario Brothers” |
Tuesday, August 20
Livestock Day
| 9:30 am | Hog, Sheep & Goat Showmanship & Judging |
| 7:30am – 6:30pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 12:00 pm | Exhibit & Commercial Buildings open |
| 12:00 pm | Gate Admission – $5 per person, 4 & Under FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 3:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well!* FREE |
| 3 pm – 9 pm | Little Red School House open FREE |
| 3:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 4:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Family Fun Tyme Carnival opens. Wristbands $20, tickets available. |
| 4:00 pm | Steer, Dairy, Feeder, Veal, & Breed Beef Judging |
| 5:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 5:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 6:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well!* FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Horse Exhibits Accepted |
| 7:00 pm | Heavy Weight Horse Pulling in the Grandstands – Admission $5, 4 & under FREE |
Wednesday, August 21
Rodeo Day
| 8:00 am | Horse Exhibits Accepted |
| 8:30am – 6pm | Grannies Kitchen |
| 9:00 am | Youth/Open Pleasure Horse Show |
| 10:00 am | Livestock & Small Animal Buildings Open |
| 12:00 pm | Exhibit & Commercial Buildings Open |
| 12:00 pm | Gate Admission – $5.00 per person, 4 & under FREE |
| 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm | Special Needs Time *Sponsored by Family Fun Tyme Amusements. Do you have a loved one that has a disability or struggles with a sensory disorder? Bring them and their caregiver to enjoy the midway for FREE! **midway is only available to those with special needs during this time.** |
| 12 pm – 5 pm | Donkey Cart Rides – on the Front Lawn FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well! * FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Family Fun Tyme Carnival Midway opens. Wristbands $30, tickets available. |
| 3 pm – 9 pm | Little Red School House open FREE |
| 3:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 3:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 4:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well! * FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 5:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 6:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 7 pm | Twisted P Rodeo – in the Grandstands Admission $18 (11and up), $12 (5-10 yrs), 4 & Under FREE |
Thursday, August 22
| 8:30 am – 6pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 9:00 am | Open Speed Show |
| 10:00 am | Livestock & Small Animal Buildings Open |
| 12:00 pm | Exhibit & Commercial Buildings Open |
| 12:00 pm | Gate Admission – $5 per person, 4 & under FREE |
| 12 pm – 5 pm | Donkey Cart Rides – on the Front Lawn FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 3:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well!* FREE |
| 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Little Red School House open |
| 3:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 4:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Family Fun Tyme Carnival Midway open. Wristbands $30, tickets available. |
| 5:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 6:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well!* FREE |
| 7:00 pm | ** NEW EVENT** Micro Wrestling Federation Tour – in the Grandstands – Admission $18 (11 & Up), $12 (5-10 yrs), 4 & Under FREE |
Friday, August 23
Bump n Run Day
| 8:30 am – 6 pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 10:00 am | Livestock & Small Animal Buildings open |
| 11:00 am | Exhibit & Commercial Buildings open |
| 12:00 pm | Gate Admission – $5 per person, 4 & Under FREE |
| 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Donkey Cart Rides – on the Front Lawn FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well!* FREE |
| 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm | Donkey Cart Rides – on the Front Lawn FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 2:00 pm – 10:00 pm | Family Fun Tyme Carnival Midway Opens Wristbands $30; tickets available |
| 3:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 3:00 pm | Bump N Run/Power Wheels Registration – $10 haul-in fee per participant |
| 3:00 pm | Youth Livestock Auction |
| 3:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Little Red School House open |
| 3:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 4:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well!* FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 5:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 6:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 6:30 pm | Wood Carving Display – in the Midway – FREE |
| 7:00 pm | Unique Motor Sports Bump n Run & Power Wheels – in the Grandstand – Admission $18 (11 & Up), $12 (5-10 yrs), 4 & Under FREE |
Saturday, August 24
Destruction Day
| 8:30 am – 6 pm | Granny’s Kitchen |
| 10:00 am | Livestock & Small Animal Buildings open |
| 11:00 am | Exhibit & Commercial Buildings Open |
| 11:00 am | Gate Admission – $5 per person, 4 & Under FREE |
| 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm | Kids Day on the Front Lawn, FREE admission for kids 10 and under until 3 pm **bounce house, free pizza (while supplies last), coloring contest, crafts, paint with Duncan Studios (space is limited), Donkey Cart Rides, and so much more! |
| 12 pm – 10 pm | Family Fun Tyme Carnival Midway open. Wristbands $30, tickets available. |
| 12 pm – 5 pm | Donkey Cart Rides – on the front lawn FREE |
| 12:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 1:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well! * FREE |
| 1:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 2:00 pm | Coloring Contest Entry Deadline (Please submit these to the drop box located at the fair office, pictures can be found at the Kids Day tent). |
| 2:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 2:00 pm | Night of Destruction Registration – $10 haul-in fee will be charged per participant. |
| 3:00 pm | Coloring Contest Winners Announced |
| 3:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 3:00 pm | Bump N Run/Power Wheels Registration |
| 3:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 3:00pm – 9:00 pm | Little Red School House open |
| 4:00 pm | Agri-Puppets *Make sure you check out the strolling act as well! * FREE |
| 5:00 pm | Circus Incredible FREE |
| 5:30 pm | K9’s in Flight |
| 6:00 pm | Fahrenheit Fire Company FREE |
| 10:00 pm | Animals and Exhibits released. |
| 6:00 pm | Unique Motor Sports, Night of Destruction: Bump n Run, Burnout Contest and more – In the Grandstand – Admission $18 (11 & Up), $12 (5-10yrs), 4 and under FREE. |
Thank you to all of our sponsors, volunteers, exhibitors, and the community for your support and love for the fair.
