2008 Grimes County Fair Schedule

Thursday, June 5, 2008

4:00 – 6:00 p.m.                       Creative Arts Check – In

Friday, June 6, 2008

8:00 – 10:00 a.m.                     Creative Arts Check-In (All entries must be in at this time)
3:00 p.m.                                  Youth Bar B Que Check - In
6:00 p.m.                                  Horse Show Pee Wee Lead Line and Walk Trot
8:00 p.m.                                  Youth Bar B Que Meat will be judged
8:45 p.m.                                  Youth Ice Cream will be judged

 

Saturday, June 7, 2008

7:00 a.m. – All Day                  Fair Queen Contests
8:00 a.m.                                  Judge Commercial Beef Scramble Show followed by Classification and Registered Beef Heifer Show followed by In – County Beef Heifer and Bull Show followed by PeeWee Beef Show.

8:00 a.m.                                  Horse Show
12 Noon                                  Scramble Banquet
8:00 p.m.                                  Rodeo
8:00 – 9:00 p.m.                       Crowning of 2008 Fair Queen at Rodeo Arena
9:00 p.m.                                  Kick – Off Dance

Sunday, June 8, 2008

7:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.               Move in all Market Animals except Poultry and Rabbits
3:00 p.m.                                  Judge Pet Show
4:00 p.m.                                 ALL GATES WILL BE CLOSED AT THIS TIME TO MARKET ANIMALS
5:00 – 7:00 p.m.                       Move in Ag. Mechanics
7:30 p.m.                                  Rodeo and Calf Scrambles

 

Monday, June 9, 2008

All Day                         Backyard Ag Education Display
8:00 – 9:00 a.m.                       Broilers and Turkeys move-in
9:30 a.m.                                  Judge Market Turkeys followed by Market Broilers
5:00 p.m.                                  Judge Market Lamb Show followed by Market                                     Goat Show
7:00 p.m.                                  Calf Roping

 

Tuesday, June 10, 2008

All Day                         Backyard Ag Education Display
8:00 a.m.                                  Judge Market Rabbit Show
6:00 p.m.                                  Judge Market Swine Show
6:00 p.m.                                  Youth Team Roping

 

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

All Day                          Backyard Ag Education Display
10:00 a.m.                                Senior Citizens Day and Children’s Day
10:00 a.m.                                Pee Wee Shows – Swine, Goat, Lamb, and Rabbits
10:00 a.m.                                Pen of Three Heifers Move -In
3:00 p.m.                                  Judge Ag Mechanics Show
6:00 p.m.                                  Results for the Ag Mechanics Show will be given in the main show arena.
7:00 p.m.                                  Judge Market Steer Show
7:00 p.m.                                  Team Roping

Thursday, June 12, 2008

5:00 – 7:00 p.m.                       Buyers Supper and Presentations
6:00 p.m.                                  Announcement of Scholarships & Other Awards
7:30 p.m.                                  Premium Market Sale

Friday, June 13, 2008

1:00 p.m.                                  Judge Pen of Three Heifers
6:00 p.m.                                  Buyers Social
6:00 p.m.                                  Ranch Hand Rodeo
6:30 p.m.                                  Freezer Sale
8:00 p.m.                                  Dance

Saturday, June 14, 2008

9:00 a.m.                                  Mandatory clean – up by All Exhibitors 
10:00 a.m.                                Pen of Three Commercial Heifer Sale
6:30 p.m.                                  Stickhorse followed by Mutton Bustin’
8:00 p.m.                                  Bull Buck – Out
9:00 p.m.                                  Dance