The 70th McPherson County Fair begins Saturday, July 14 and will run through July 22 in Canton. This year’s County Fair will host a parade, dance, pedal tractor pull, junior rodeo, demolition derby and much more.
Here’s the schedule for the week:
*Saturday, July 14*
-Queen’s Contest: 9 a.m. at Tom Miller Arena
-ATV Rodeo/Wack-a-mole: 5 p.m. at Tom Miller Arena
*Wednesday, July 18*
-Co-ed Ranch Radio for Dairy Goats/Dairy Cattle: enter 6-8:30 p.m.
*Thursday, July 19*
-Commercial Building Opens: 4-8 p.m.
-Dairy Goat Show: 6 p.m.
-Dairy Cattle Show: 6:30 p.m.
-Enter all exhibits: 5-8 p.m.
-Junior Rodeo: 7 p.m. at Tom Miller Arena
*Friday, July 20*
-Breakfast at Canton American Legion: 6-10 a.m.
-Enter foods and flowers: 8-9:30 a.m.
-Commercial Building: Open 4-9 p.m.
-4-H Dog Show: 5:45 p.m. in North Barn
-Kids Pedal Tractor Pull: 6 p.m.
-Meat Goat Show: 5:30 p.m.
-Free BBQ and Ice Cream Sandwiches: 6:30-7:45 p.m.
-CPRA Rodeo: 8 p.m. at Tom Miller Arena
-Fair Dance Following Rodeo: Kelly’s Bar and Grill
*Saturday, July 21*
-Breakfast at Canton American Legion: 6-10 a.m.
-Sheep Show: 8 a.m. at Bradbury Show Barn
-Beef Show: 10:30 a.m. at Bradbury Show Barn
-Fair Parade: 6 p.m.
-4-H Round Robin: 7 p.m. at Bradbury Show Barn
-CPRA Rodeo: 8 p.m. at Tom Miller Arena
-Fair Dance Following Rodeo: Kelly’s Bar and Grill
*Sunday, July 22*
-Buffalo Chip Throw: 6 p.m.
-Demolition Derby: 7 p.m. at Tom Miller Arena
You can pick up the full schedule for this year’s McPherson County Fair, as well as a Fair Entry forms at our station at 411 E. Euclid in McPherson.