Columbia County Fair
Date and Time:
Wednesday Jul 27, 2022 Sunday Jul 31, 2022
Location:
Veterans Memorial Field (Columbia County Fairgrounds) Portage Wisconsin
Fees/Admission:
Free parking and admission. Carnival, food, etc do have costs.
Website:
https://columbiacountyfairwi.org/
Contact Information:
Paul Becker, board president 608-697-9293 Or Marianne McMillan, board secretary 608-697-1152
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Columbia County Fair will be showcasing the hard work of both youth and adult exhibitors. Also, a venue for commercial booths and the typical fair activities. Call 608-697-5043 during the fair for information.
The Columbia County Fair officially opens Wednesday with the carnival opening at 5pm featuring specials each day of the fair through Sunday. Grandstand events begin Thursday and continue through Saturday night. The commercial buildings open Wednesday with vendors selling and/or promoting a wide variety of products.
- youth and adult project entries - animal and non-animal projects
- Midway rides and grandstand events
- A softball tournament from Thurs to Sunday.
- A corn hole tournament Sunday afternoon.
- A beer garden will run daily
- Commercial exhibits and vendors
Music in the Beet Tent
DJ on Wednesday night
Best Practice on Thursday night
Hank Kimball and the County Agents on Friday night
Bill Kohn (Kohn Dog) on Saturday night
Dual County Band on Sunday afternoon
Sunday, July 24, 2022
Horse Pleasure Show and Trail Class
Time: 8:00AM | Location: Horse Arena
Open Dog Show
Time: 1:00PM | Location: Commercial Building
Monday, July 25, 2022
Junior Dog Judging, Rally and Agility
Time: 9:00AM | Location: Commercial Building
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Buildings open 1:00-8:00PM
Junior Rabbit Entry
Time: 9:00AM-3:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
Model Horse and Horseless Horse Judging
Time: 2:00PM | Location: Bidwell Foundation Building
Junior Division Entry and Judging
Time: 2:00-7:00PM | Location: Buildings 7 and 8
Open Class Entry
Time: 2:00-7:00PM | Location: Building 7
Swine Entry and Weigh-In
Time: 6:00-8:00PM | Location: Scale
Club Booth Judging
Time: 7:00PM | Location: Bidwell Foundation Building
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
Buildings open 10:00AM-10:00PM
Junior Rabbit Showmanship
Time: 8:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
Junior Rabbit Judging, Followed by Open Rabbit Judging
Time: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
Open Class Judging Begins
Time: 9:00AM | Location: Buildings 7 and 8
Other Livestock Entry and Weigh-In
Time: 10:00AM-12:00PM | Location: Scale
Open Rabbit and Cavies Entry
Time: 11:00AM-12:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
Coloring Contest (Ages 3-12)
Time: 1:00-3:00PM | Location: Building 7
Non-Sale Animal Entry
Time: 12:00-7:00PM |
Swine Judging
Time: 5:00PM | Location: Swine Barn
Cruising’ at the Fair - Car Show
Time: 6:00PM | Location: Near the Entertainment Tent
Beer & Wine Garden
Time: 5:00-9:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
Entertainment: Extreme Sound, Live DJ
ANTIQUE TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL
Time : 7:00 pm Location : Grandstand Buy Tickets Here
Thursday, July 28, 2022
Buildings open 10:00AM-10:00PM
Beef Judging
Time: 10:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
Sheep Judging and Sheep Lead Class
Time: 4:00PM | Location: Sheep Barn
Portage Presbyterian Church Meal
Time: 4:00-7:00PM | Location: Under the Grandstand | Menu
Beer & Wine Garden
Time: 5:00-11:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
Entertainment: Live Band “Best Practice” from 7:00-10:00PM
Tractor and Truck Pull
Time: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Buy Tickets Here
Friday, July 29, 2022
Buildings open 10:00AM-10:00PM
Dairy Show
Time: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
Poultry Judging
Time: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
Meat Goat Judging, Followed by Junior and Open Shows
Time: 10:00AM | Location: Swine Barn
Columbia County Pork Partners Barbecue
Time: 4:30PM | Location: Next to the Fair Office in the Event Room | Menu
Bingo
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Location: Beer Garden
Hosted by the Pardeeville Fire Department
Beer & Wine Garden
Time: 4:00-11:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
Live Band Entertainment: “Hank Kimball and the County Agents” from 7:30pm-11:30pm
Cat Show
Time: 7:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
T & C Rodeo
Time: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Buy Tickets Here
Saturday, July 30, 2022
Buildings open 10:00AM-10:00PM
Horse Speed Show
Time: 8:30AM | Location: Horse Arena
Buyer’s Buffet
Time: 11:00AM-12:30PM | Location: Fair Office Building
Bingo
Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Location: Beer Garden
Hosted by the Pardeeville Fire Department
Beer & Wine Garden
Time: 4:00PM-Midnight | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
Live Entertainment: Bob Kuhn “Coondog” Time: 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Sale of Champions
Time: 1:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
Coloring Contest (Ages 3-12)
Time: 1:00-3:00PM | Location: Building 7
Pedal Pull (Kids and Adults)
Time: 4:00PM | Location: Front of Fair Office
Demolition Derby
Time: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Buy Tickets Here
Sunday, July 31, 2022
Buildings open 10:00AM-5:00PM
FFA Breakfast
Time: 7:00-10:00AM | Location: Fair Office Building
Showman of Showmen
Time: 10:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
Non-Denominational Christian Worship Service
Time: 11:00AM | Location: Beer & Wine Garden Tent
Recognition of Champions
Time: 12:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
Beer & Wine Garden
Time: 12:00-4:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
Enterainment: Dual County Band 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Cornhole Tournament
Time: 12:00pm-4:00pm | Location: Infield in front of the grandstand Free admission.
End of Fair and Exhibitions Released
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