Thursday, Aug. 14
General admission is $10 per day. Free admission for children under the age of 5. Ride tickets are $1 or 12 for $10. Most rides require four to five tickets. A ride wristband is $25.
9 a.m. − Open class sheep show at the sheep barn. Junior fair beef breeding at the coliseum, followed by junior fair beef, feeder and dairy feeder calves.
11 a.m. and 3 and 7 p.m. − Extreme Raptors show at the west end of the fairgrounds.
Noon − Rides open.
1, 4 and 6 p.m. − Firefighter show on west end of fairgrounds.
1 p.m. − Junior leader farm chore olympics at the horse arena.
2 p.m. − Peewee sheep show contest at the sheep barn.
3 p.m. − Cooking demonstration at the Veteran’s Complex.
5:30 p.m. − Junior fair market sheep, beef and goat sale at the coliseum.
8 p.m. − Barely Broken Band at the north stage. Corey Kent at the grandstand; all seats numbered and reserved.
Friday, Aug. 15
Pepsi Day − Free admission with an empty 20 oz. plastic bottle of Pepsi from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m.
General admission is $10 per day. Free admission for children under the age of 5. Ride tickets are $1 or 12 for $10. Most rides require four to five tickets. A ride wristband is $25, or $20 if purchased by 4 p.m. Friday.
8 a.m. to 3 p.m. − Garden and antique tractor pull at the grandstand.
8 a.m. − Showman of showmen contest begins at the horse arena.
9 a.m. − Open class beef show at the coliseum.
10 a.m. − Horse exhibition fun show at the horse arena.
10:30 a.m. − Rooster crowing contest finals at the poultry barn.
11 a.m. − Columbus Zoo exotic animal presentation at the north stage.
11 a.m. and 3 and 8 p.m. − Extreme Raptors show at the west end of the fairgrounds.
Noon − Rides open.
1 p.m. − Junior fair market hog sale at the hog arena.
1, 4 and 6 p.m. − Firefighter show on west end of fairgrounds.
2:30 p.m. − Goat dress up fun show at the sheep barn.
4 p.m. − Poultry dress up at the poultry barn.
6 p.m. − Pedal tractor pull at the coliseum.
7 p.m. − Cathy Goss Ministries gospel music at the north stage.
8 p.m. − Rodeo bull riding and girls’ barrel racing at the grandstand.
For more information, visit www.muskingumcofair.com.
This article originally appeared on Zanesville Times Recorder: Aug. 14 at the Muskingum County Fair: Catch the farm chore Olympics and bull riding
Reporting by Staff Reports / Zanesville Times Recorder
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