Get ready for a thrilling experience at the Bartholomew County Fair! From exhilarating rides and delicious fair food to exciting games and live entertainment, there's fun for all ages waiting for you at the fairgrounds.

Schedule of Events:

Bartholomew County Farm Bureau Day

7 - 11 a.m: 4-H sheep, beef, starter calf, dairy females & dairy steer check-in - beef, starter calves, & dairy will be weighed as they come off the truck.  Sheep and cattle must be stalled by 11 a.m.  Check-in subject to change pending weather.

9 - 11 a.m: 4-H Floriculture, Beekeeping, Crops & Gardening check-in and judging - Community Building

9 - 11 a.m: Open Class Flowers entries due - Family Arts Building

1 p.m: Lil’ Wrangler Swine Show & 4-H Gilt Show - Open Carcass will follow - Livestock Pavilion

5 - 10 p.m: Lil’ Hands on the Farm, 4-H Community Building, Family Arts and Commercial Buildings open

5 p.m: Midway Opens - Dollar Day: $2 per ride

5 - 7 p.m: The American Sewing Guild - Extension Homemakers’ Fair Week Activity - Family Arts Building

5:30 - 6:30 p.m: Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest - Farm Bureau Building (registration at 5 p.m.)

6:30 p.m: 4-H Horse & Pony - Open Arena

7 - 8 p.m: Green Timbe Music featuring Louis & Teresa Green - Farm Bureau Building

7 p.m: Fishers of Men - Christian Contemporary - David Boll Theatre

7 p.m: Three Bar J Rodeo - Grandstand

7 p.m: 4-H Blacksmithing Continuous Demonstrations throughout evening - Building 6