Johnson County Fair - Iowa City, IA

2007 Fair & Entertainment Schedule
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Monday July 23rd (Teen Day)
10:00-9:00 pm	Commercial Exhibit Set-Up
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
11:00 am	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
1-4:00 pm	Farmers Market—Main Parking Lot
2:00-4:00 pm	Battle of the Bands--Winner -Variety Tent
2:00 pm	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
3:00-5:00 pm	Face Painting & Tattooing—C-4-H Booth
4:00 pm	Chicken Throwing Contest Sign-up Rd between Buildings A&B
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
5:30 pm	Shorty the Clown—Stilt Walker & Balloon Artist
6:00 pm	County Fair Queen Contest/4-H Style Show—Variety Tent
6:30 pm	Truck/Tractor Pull—Outside Arena
7:00 pm	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
8:00 pm	Chase Mitchell—Variety Tent

Tuesday July 24th (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)
10:00 am	Learning Hunt - Gazebo
10:00 am	Nick’s Kids Show—Variety Tent
10:30 am	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
11:00 am	Shorty the Clown—Stilt Walker & Balloon Artist
11:00-12:00 pm	Kindermusik by West Music (Bunny Breezeway)
11:00-2:00 pm	Plant a Plant—Bunny Breezeway
11:00-7:00 pm	Face Painting & Tattooing—C-4-H Booth
12:00 pm	Nick’s Kids Show—Variety Tent
1:00 pm	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
2:00 pm	Nick’s Kids Show—Variety Tent
3:30 pm	Ronald McDonald Show—Variety Tent
3:30 pm	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
3:30 pm	Pork Grilling Contest Begins—South of Variety Tent
5:00 pm	Pork Grilling Contest—Tasting Begins—Variety Tent
5:00 pm	Sheep Sheering Demo—Heritage Barn
5:00-8:00 pm	Interface with Ag—Bunny Breezeway
6:00 pm	Share the Fun—Variety Tent
6:00-8:00 pm	Free Deep Fried Oreo Samples by Terrence & John Neuzil-Johnson Co. Ag Booth (Building C)
6:30 pm	Homemade Ice Cream—Heritage Barn
7:00 pm	Chainsaw Artist (Dave Watson)—East Mont. Hall
8:00 pm	Hypnosis & More (Ray Thompson)—Variety Tent
9:30 pm	Hairline Fracture—Variety Tent

Wednesday July 25th (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 am	Pampered Chef —Variety Tent
10:00-4:00 pm	Horse Drawn Trolley—Rides Around Fairgrounds
12:00 pm	Shima Country Sounds—Variety Tent
2:00-4:00 pm	Free Bingo—Variety Tent
3:00-6:00 pm	Face Painting & Tattooing—C-4-H Booth
5:00 pm	Beef Chili Cook-off—Variety Tent
5:00-6:00 pm	Tasting Hour—Heritage Barn
6:00 pm	Shorty the Clown—Stilt Walker & Balloon Artist
6:00-8:00 pm	Free Deep Fried Oreo Samples by Terrence & John Neuzil-Johnson Co. Ag Booth (Building C)
6:30 pm	Ocean Waves Square Dance Club—Variety Tent
7:00 pm	Iowa State Fair Talent Show—Variety Tent

Thursday July 26th (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	Fiddlers by West Music (Variety Tent)
1:00 pm	Red Hat Skits, Fashion, and Fun—Variety Tent
2:00 pm	Dancing Dixons—S. of Variety Tent
3:30 pm	Pie Contest (Joe Bears)—Variety Tent
5:00 pm	Exhibit Awards, Bucket of Junk Winners & Auction of Pies—Variety Tent
5:00 pm	Butter Churning—Heritage Barn
5:30 pm	4-H Awards & Senior Recognition—Variety Tent
6:00 pm	Shorty the Clown
8:00 pm	Black Diamond—North Arena
8:45 pm	Chainsaw Carving Auction—Intermission of Black Diamond
Dusk	Presentation of Flags (Color Guard)
Dusk	Fireworks - Thanks to all business whom sponsor this great display of fireworks.

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
Wed. July 25th, 10-4

Beef Chili Cookoff
Wed. July 25th 5 to 6 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!

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