2008 Fair  & Entertainment Schedule
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Monday July 21st (Teen Day)

10:00-9:00 pm

Commercial Exhibit open

9:00-6:00 pm

KXIC Live (Interviews 9-10am)

10:00-7:00 pm

KCJJ Live (Interviews 10-2pm)

10:00 am

Ugly Cake Contest—Variety Tent  open to public

12:00 pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall  www.watsonswoods.com

12:00

Samurai Arts performance presented by the Kojokan Samurai Dojo www.kojokan.com

1:00pm

Scarecrow and Make a Plant Pal – Variety Tent

2:00 pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

2:00 pm

Mr. Legs Contest – Open to the public - Variety Tent

3:00pm:

Movie at the Fair “A Night at the Museum” – Variety Tent

3:00-5:00 pm

Face Painting & Tattooing—Bldg. C- Ag Booth

4:00:

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

4:00 pm

Chicken Throwing Contest Sign-up
Rd between Buildings A&B (By KFC

4:30 pm

Chicken Throwing Contest begins

4:30 pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

5:00 pm

Children’s Pedal Tractor Pull—South Arena

5:00-6:00 pm

Tasting Hour—Heritage Barn

5:00-7:00 pm

Craft Demo—Heritage Barn

6:00 pm

County Fair Queen Contest—Variety Tent

6:30 pm

Truck/Tractor Pull—Outside Arena 

6:30 pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

8:00 pm

Battle of the Bands by West Music – Variety Tent

 

Tuesday July 22nd (Kids Day)

10:00-9:00 pm

Commercial Exhibit Open

9:00-6:00 pm

KXIC Live (Interviews 9-10am)

10:00-7:00 pm

KCJJ Live (Interviews 10-2pm)

9:00 am –
1:00 pm

Kid’s Day Activities – Bunny Breezeway area                                                                              

10:00 am

Magic of Bob Bohm—Variety Tent www.bohmsmagic.com

11:00 am

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

11:00-7:00 pm

Face Painting & Tattooing - Bldg. C - Ag Booth

12:00 pm

Magic of Bob Bohm – Variety Tent

1:00  pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

2:00 pm

Magic of Bob Bohm – Variety Tent

3:30

Hat Making in the South Arena 

4:00

Samurai Arts performance presented by the Kojokan Samurai Dojo. - Variety Tent

5:00 pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall

5:00 pm

Pork Grilling Contest Begins—South of the Variety Tent – if raining it will be held in South Arena

5:00 pm

Sheep Sheering Demo—Heritage Barn

6:00-8:00 pm

Free Deep Fried Oreo Samples by Terrence & John Neuzil-Building “C” at Johnson Co. Ag booth.

6:00 pm

Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson) – East Side of Mont.  Hall

7:15pm

Tasting begins for the pork grilling contest – South of Variety Tent unless raining then it will be in the South Arena

7:45

Pork Grilling Contest winners announced. – Variety Tent

8:00

Lockren Country Band – Variety Tent www.lockren.com

 

Wednesday July 23rd (Senior Day)

10:00-9:00 pm

Commercial Exhibit Open

9:00-6:00 pm

KXIC Live (Interviews 9-10am)

10:00-7:00 pm

KCJJ Live (Interviews 10-2pm)

10:00

Samurai Arts performance presented by the Kojokan Samurai Arts Variety Tent

11:00 am

Pampered Chef —Variety Tent

11:00-2:00 am

Free Deep Fried Oreo Samples by Terrence & John Neuzil-Johnson Co. Ag Booth (Building C)

10:00-4:00 pm

Horse Drawn Trolley—Rides Around Fairgrounds Pick up area is on the west side of Bldg. C

12:00 pm

Dinner under the Tent with Shima Country Sounds—Variety Tent

12:00 pm

Samurai Arts performance – East side of Montgomery Hall

2:00-4:00 pm

Free Bingo—Variety Tent

3:00 pm

Samurai Arts performance – East side of Montgomery Hall

3:00-6:00 pm

Face Painting & Tattooing—Building C at Ag. Booth

5:00 – 6:15 pm

Beef Chili Cook-off—Variety Tent 
Open to the public

5:00-6:00 pm

Tasting Hour—Heritage Barn

6:00 pm

Samurai Arts performance – East side of Montgomery Hall

6:30 pm Ocean Waves Square Dance Club—Variety Tent

7:00pm

Iowa State Fair Talent Show – Variety Tent.  For more information please see our web site at www.johnsoncofair.com or call Pam at 319-936-1317 after May 1

 

Thursday July 24th (Veteran’s Day)

10:00-9:00 pm

Commercial Exhibits Open

9:00-6:00 pm

KXIC Live (Interviews 9-10am)

10:00-7:00 pm

KCJJ Live (Interviews 10-2pm)

12:00-1:00 pm

Dinner under the tent with the Fiddlers by West Music (Variety Tent)

12:00 pm

Samurai Arts performance – East side of Montgomery Hall

1:00 pm

Pie Contest (Joe Bears) Entry—Variety Tent

3:00 pm

Samurai Arts performance – East side of Montgomery Hall

2:00 – 4:00pm

Judging of the Pie Contest – Variety Tent

4:00 – 4:15

Selection of the pie contest – Variety Tent

4:15 – 4:30

Silent Auction of Pies – Variety Tent

4:30 pm

Exhibit Awards and Auction of Pies—Variety Tent

5:00 pm

Butter Churning—Heritage Barn

6:00 pm

Samurai Arts performance – East side of Montgomery Hall

7:00 pm

Iowa City Country Dancers – Variety Tent 

7:00

Banana Split Party for 4-Hers – South Arena

8:00 pm

Holiday Road Band – North Arena  www.holidayroadband.com

9:00 pm

Chainsaw Carving Auction—Intermission of Holiday Road Band

Dusk

Presentation of Flags (Color Guard)

Dusk

Fireworks - Thanks to all business that sponsor this great display of fireworks.

 

Contact information:
Exhibits : 319-325-2163 (Suzanne)
Entertainment: 319-325-2167 (Pam)

 

2007 JOHNSON COUNTY FAIR ENTERTAINMENT

SHORTY THE CLOWN

Monday, July 23 ~ 5:30 p.m.
Tuesday, July 24 ~ 11:00 a.m.
Wednesday and Thursday,
July 25 & 26 ~ 6:00 p.m.
Horse Drawn
Trolley

July 23rd,
10:00-4:00 pm
Beef Chili Cookoff
Wed. July 23rd,
5:00 – 6:15 pm


Click here to get the recipe

What's fast, loud and purple?  Answer: The Team INS dragster.  South Slope Cooperative Communications Company has teamed up with Iowa Network Services to bring the Team INS dragster to the Johnson County Fair on Tuesday, July 24th and Wednesday, July 25th.  Drag racing is a growing sport that provides fun, family entertainment to thousands of Iowans.  See this 960 horse power dragster up close at the South Slope Cooperative Communications Company's booth!

Bingo Prizes
 

 

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