The Scott County Fair run from July 23-27 at the fairgrounds, 7151 W. 190th St. in St. Lawrence Township, near Jordan.
There is no per-person fee, but parking and grandstand fees apply. For more information, call 952-492-2436 or go to www.scottcountyfair.com [1].
Here is the schedule of events:
Wednesday, July 23
- 7:30 a.m. – Appreciation breakfast, Town Square
- 9 a.m. – 4-H rabbit show, Sheep Barn, open class to follow
- Noon to 10 p.m. – All exhibit buildings open
- 3 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H Building
- 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Kid's ID, Creative Arts Building
- 5 p.m. – Carnival opens
- 6 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside 4-H building
- 7 p.m. – Motocross, grandstand
- 7 p.m. – Cathy Scott, "Musical Memories of the Swing Era", Entertainment Square
- 8 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H Building
- 8:30 p.m. – All Star Karaoke, Beer Garden
- 10:30 p.m. – Nightly cash drawing
Thursday, July 24 (Kids Day)
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- 8 a.m. – 4-H horse show, North Horse Arena
- 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. – All exhibit buildings open
- 10 a.m. – Open class sheep show, sheep barn
- 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. – Demonstrations and performing arts, 4-H building
- 11:30 a.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- Noon – “Simply Good Eating” storytime and fruit and veggie bingo, gazebo
- Noon to 6 p.m. – Kids ID, creative arts building
- 1 p.m. – 4-H llama and alpaca show, cattle barn
- 1:30 p.m. – “Simply Good Eating” storytime and fruit and veggie bingo, gazebo
- 2:30 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 3 p.m. – Carnival opens
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. – Lyndon Peterson’s one-man band kids’ show, gazebo
- 5 p.m. – 4-H sheep show, cattle barn
- 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. – Lyndon Peterson’s one-man band, beer garden
- 5:30 p.m. – 4-H Arts In Performance, Entertainment Square
- 6 p.m. – 4-H Arts In Performance, Entertainment Square
- 6:30 p.m. – Shakopee Super Seekers share the fun, Entertainment Square
- 6:30 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 7 p.m. – Truck and tractor pull, grandstand
- 7:30 p.m. – 4-H fashion review, Entertainment Square
- 8 p.m. – Cathy Scott, “Musical Memories of the Swing Era,” Entertainment Square
- 8:30 p.m. – George's Concertina Band old-time polka, beer garden
- 10:30 p.m. – Nightly cash drawing
Friday, July 25 (Senior Day)
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Upper Midwest Stock Dog Challenge, field north of the parking lot
- 9 a.m. – Draft horse halter show, halter ring
- 9 a.m. – 4-H poultry show, sheep barn
- 9:30 a.m. – 4-H and open dairy show, cattle barn
- 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. – All exhibit buildings open
- 11:30 a.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- Noon to 6 p.m. – Kid's ID, creative arts building
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. – Quilting demonstration, creative arts building
- 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. –Demonstrations and performing arts, 4-H building
- 2:30 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 3 p.m. – Carnival opens
- 3:30 p.m. – Senior citizen program, gazebo
- 4 p.m. – Draft horse hitches show, south ring
- 5:30 p.m. – 4-H Arts in Performance, Entertainment Square
- 6 p.m. – Ranch rodeo, north ring
- 6 p.m. – 4-H beef show, cattle barn, open class to follow
- 6 p.m. – 4-H Arts in Performance, Entertainment Square
- 6:30 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 7 p.m. – Demo derby, grandstand
- 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. – Amazing Hula Hoopsters, gazebo
- 8:30 p.m. – Westbound, beer garden
- 9 p.m. – “Guitar Hero” battle, Entertainment Square
- 10:30 p.m. – Nightly cash drawing
Saturday, July 26
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Upper Midwest Stock Dog Challenge, field north of parking lot
- 8 a.m. – Draft horse halter show, halter ring
- 8 a.m. – Open horse show and games, north ring
- 8 a.m. – 4-H swine show, swine barn
- 8:30 a.m. – 4-H goat show, sheep barn
- 9 a.m. – Open class goat show, sheep barn
- 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. – All exhibit buildings open
- 10 a.m. – 4-H pet and cat show, gazebo
- 11:30 a.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- Noon – 4-H Arts in Performance, 4-H building
- Noon to 6 p.m. – Kids ID, creative arts building
- 12:30 p.m. – Wild Rose Cloggers, gazebo
- 12:30 p.m. – Kids pedal pull registration, Entertainment Square
- 1 p.m. – Kid's pedal pull, Entertainment Square
- 1 p.m. – Carnival opens
- 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. – “Trash to Treasure” recycling art demonstration, creative arts building
- 2 p.m. – Wild Rose Cloggers, gazebo
- 2 p.m. – Amateur talent contest, Entertainment Square
- 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Tim Chlan Polka Band, beer garden
- 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. – “Homemade soda pop” demonstration, creative arts building
- 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. – Ken Lehnen and Organic Country, gazebo
- 4 p.m. – Draft horse hitches show, south ring
- 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. – 4-H auction, cattle barn
- 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Tug of war, behind Entertainment Square
- 4 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. – Branson Balloonatics balloon twisting
- 5:30 p.m. – 4-H Arts in Performance, Entertainment Square
- 6 p.m. – 4-H Arts in Performance, Entertainment Square
- 6 p.m. – Woodcarver's auction, cattle barn
- 6:30 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 7 p.m. – Demo Derby, grandstand
- 8:30 p.m. – Blackwater Alley, beer garden
- 9 p.m. – Guitar Hero battle, Entertainment Square
- 10:30 p.m. – Nightly cash drawing
Sunday, July 27
- 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. – Upper Midwest Stock Dog Challenge, field north of the parking lot
- 8 a.m. – Open pleasure horse show, north ring
- 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. – All exhibit buildings open
- Noon – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- Noon to 6 p.m. – Kid's ID, creative arts building
- 1 p.m. – Draft horse hitches show, south ring
- 1 p.m. – Carnival opens
- 1 p.m. – Stamping art demonstration, creative arts building
- 1 p.m. – Cathy Scott “Musical Memories of the Swing Era,” Entertainment Square
- 2 p.m. – Haybale toss, between the cattle and swine barns
- 2 p.m. – Celebrity milking contest, outside the cattle barn
- 2 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 3 p.m. – 4-H Arts in Performance, Entertainment Square
- 3 p.m. – Demo Derby, grandstand
- 2:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Twenty Stories High classic rock, country and blues band, beer garden
- 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. – 4-H Ag royal showmanship contest, cattle barn
- 3:30 p.m. – 4-H Arts in Performance, Entertainment Square
- 4 p.m. – Mitchell Marionettes, outside the 4-H building
- 6 p.m. – All exhibits released
- 6 p.m. – Nightly cash drawing