Great Darke County Fair

Wednesday, Aug 20, 2025 at 7:00am

Great Darke County Fair
800 Sweitzer Street
937-548-5044

Fair Schedule:

Veterans & Immediate Family Members living in the same household are Admitted Free
7:00 am - Gates Open
7:00 - 10:00 am - Flower Show entries accepted - Coliseum Basement
8:30 am - Showman of Showmen (Swine, Sheep, Goat-Market, Goat-Dairy, Dog, and Horse)
9:00 am - 4-H Show & Registered Shetland and Registered Modern Pleasure Pony Show - West Make-up Ring
9:00 am - Open Class Carry-In Cage Rabbit Judging - Rabbit Barn
9:00 am - Junior Fair Registered Breeding Sheep Show (Purebred Only)
9:00 am - Open Class Breeding Show - Cattle Show Arena
10:00 am - All Barrows and Gilts not showing in the Gilt Show must be removed from the barn - Swine Barn
10:00 am - 10:00 pm - Vendor and Booth Displays Open
10:00 am - Junior Fair Beef Homegrown Steer and Market Heifer Show - Cattle Show Arena
10:00 am - 3:00 pm - Closed Judging for Flower Show - Youth Building
10:30 am - Junior Fair Bake-A-Rama, Advisors - Youth Building
11:00 am - Jr Fair Team Tournament
12:00 pm - Junior Fair Beef Grooming Contest - Cattle Show Arena
12:00 pm - 11:00 pm - Amusement Rides Operating
1:00 - 3:00 pm - Debbie Lynn - Gazebo
1:00 pm - Jr Fair Generation Gap - Horse Show Arena
2:00 pm - Miscellaneous & Make-up Revue - Youth Building
2:00 pm - Pee Wee Breeding Showmanship following Open Class Breeding
3:00 pm - Flower Award Pictures - Coliseum Basement
4:00 pm - Open Class Dog Conformation Show - Dog House
4:00 - 6:00 pm - Toby Leach - Gazebo
5:00 pm - Junior Fair Horse Fun Show - Horse Show Arena
5:30 pm - Veteran’s Parade and Memorial Service - Grandstand
6:00 pm - 6-Person Class - Horseshoe Court
6:00 pm - Open Class Shep Cross Breed Show - Sheep Barn
7:00 - 9:00 pm - Spittin’ Image - Gazebo
7:30 pm - Square Dancing - Location TBA
8:00 pm - NON-VOTING TICKETS MUST BE EXCHANGED FOR A VOTING TICKET
NO LATER THAN 8:00 P.M., AT THE SECRETARY’S OFFICE TO BE
ELIGIBLE TO VOTE ON THURSDAY FROM 9:00 am - · 7:00 P.M., AT
THE SHERIFF’S BUILDING

Bear Hollow Wood Carvers - 4Times a Day - Same Location
See Darke County Veterans’ Display for Exhibit Items
Midnight - Gates Close

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