8:00am - 8:00pm: Junior Beef and Steers can arrive
8:00am - 8:00pm: Check-in Market Swine
8:00am - Noon: Check-in Broilers
8:00am - 11:00am: Check-in Pullets
9:00am: Horticulture Crops Judging
Noon: Judging Pullets – Barn 5
Noon: Judging Broilers – Barn 5
1:00pm - 3:00pm: Expo Center setup / check-in
2:00pm - 8:00pm: Check-in Market Steers / check in Junior Market Lambs
2:00pm - 8:00pm: Check-in Junior Beef
4:00pm - Midnight: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
4:00pm - Midnight: - Mighty Thomas Carnival open - Unlimited Ride Arm Band Day
4:00pm - 8:00pm: Commercial Heifers weigh-in
4:00pm - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
4:00pm - 9:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
5:00pm - 8:00pm: Swine weigh in
5:30pm: Comedy Magic Circus
6:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
6:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
8:00pm: Deadline for required exhibits
8:00pm: Deadline for weight cards to be submitted on Market Lambs & Market Swine
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
8:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:00pm: Los Corceles De Linares - Hugh Hardin Arena - FREE with paid gate admission
9:00pm: The Rocketman Valencia
9:00am: Market Lamb Judging - Harper Stadium
9:00am: Release Market Lambs 1-hour after of show. Must be out of all barns by 10:00pm
9:00am: Junior Breeding Beef judging begins with Section A through O - Harper Stadium - South End – followed by Junior Commercial Heifer Judging 1 hour after Breeding Beef conclusion or 1:00pm, whichever is later.
9:00am: Market Steer classification in Harper Stadium - North End
11:00am - Midnight: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
11:00am - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
11:00am - 9:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
11:00am: AR/OK/NWA Youth Pageant Ages 0 to 13 - Expo Center Stage
11:00am - 6:00pm: Unlimited Ride Armband Day
11:00am - Midnight: Mighty Thomas Carnival open
12:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
1:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
2:00pm: Bourbon Rain (Country band) - Expo Building (2pm - 5pm)
2:30pm: Comedy Magic Circus
4:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
5:00pm: Youth Talent Competition - Expo Center Stage
5:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
6:00pm: Release Market Lambs - Must be out of barns by 10:00pm
6:30pm: AR/OK & NW Region Jr. Fair Queen/Fair Queen/ Ms. / Elite / Sr. Ms. Pageants
6:30pm: Comedy Magic Circus
7:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
8:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:30am: Junior Swine judging begins - Show Barn B
8:30am: Rabbit Show - Hugh Hardin Arena
10:30am: Prospect Steers Show
Noon - 10:00pm: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Noon - 8:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
Noon - 10:00pm: Mighty Thomas Carnival open - Unlimited Ride Armband Day
Noon: Junior Market Steer judging begins - Harper Stadium - released 1 hour after show
Noon - 2:00pm: Check in Doe Goats
Noon - 7:00pm: Check in Market Wether Goats
1:00pm: Market Steer Show
1:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
2:00pm - 8:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
2:00pm: Release Market Swine (except sale order animals)
2:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
3:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
4:00pm: Release Junior Beef & Steers (except sale order animals)
4:00pm: The Rocketman Valencia
5:00pm: Goat Show
5:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
6:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
7:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
9:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:00am: Junior Market Goat Show - Harper Stadium. Release Market Goats at the conclusion of Goat show
4:00pm - 11:00pm: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
4:00pm - 8:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
4:00pm - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
4:00pm - 11:00pm: Mighty Thomas Carnival open - “Buddy Night” Buy one armband get one free
5:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
6:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
6:00pm: Junior Livestock Auction - Harper Stadium
6:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
7:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
8:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
9:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:00am - 8:00pm: Open and Junior Dairy in place
1:00pm - 6:00pm: Check in all Open Beef
4:00pm - 8:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
3:00pm - 6:00pm: Dairy Check in
4:00pm - 11:00pm: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
4:00pm - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
5:00pm: Deadline for required exhibits
4:00pm - 11:00pm: Mighty Thomas Carnival open - Discount Coupon Day – Rides require only 1, 2, or 3 coupons
5:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
6:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
6:00pm: Aces N Eights (Southern Rock) - Expo Building (6pm-8pm)
7:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
7:30pm: Off Axis Stunt Show – Carnival Midway - FREE with paid gate admission
7:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
8:00pm: Open and Junior Dairy in place
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
9:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
9:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
8:00am - 11:00pm: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
8:00am - 5:00pm: 40/29 & the Arkansas CW Dollar Day at the Fair – Gate admission is only $1.00 until 5pm.
8:00am: Check-in for special needs kids - $10 ride ticket pack available in the Expo Office
8:00am - 1100pm: Mighty Thomas Carnival open
8:00am - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
8:00am - 4:00pm: Kids Day! Rides reduced by one coupon for kids 18 and under
9:00am - 8:00pm: Expo Center open – Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
9:00am - Noon: Open and Junior Poultry & Waterfowl Check-in
9:00am: Registration for Educational Youth Day activities (4H & FFA)
10:00am: Educational Youth Day activities (4H & FFA)
10:00am: All livestock events - Harper Stadium
10:00am: All plant events - Hugh Hardin Arena
11:00am: Comedy Magic Circus
12:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
1:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
1:00pm: Off Axis Stunt Show – Carnival Midway - FREE with paid gate admission
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Release horticulture exhibits (fruits & vegetables)
2:00pm - 5:00pm: Check in floriculture exhibits (flowers & plants)
3:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
5:00pm: Open Beef Judging - all breeds - Hugh Hardin Arena
6:00pm: Mark Albertson & The Groove Diggers (Rock) - Expo Building (6pm-8pm)
7:30pm: Comedy Magic Circus
7:30pm: PRCA Xtreme Bulls - Harper Stadium - FREE with paid gate admission
8:00pm: The Rocketman Valencia
9:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
9:00am - Noon: Judging Floriculture exhibits
9:00am - Noon: ALL DAIRY (Open and Junior) judging will occur in Hugh Hardin Arena
9:00am: Open and Junior Ayrshire judging
10:30am: Open and Junior Milking Shorthorn judging
1:00pm: Open and Junior Brown Swiss judging
2:00pm: Open and Junior Jersey judging
3:00pm: Open and Junior Holstein judging
4:00pm: Junior Dairy Showmanship followed by Senior Dairy Showmanship - Harper Stadium
4:00pm - 11:00pm: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
4:00pm - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
4:00pm - 8:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
5:00pm: Supreme Champion Dairy Cow
5:00pm: Waterfowl in place deadline
4:00pm - 11:00pm: Mighty Thomas Carnival open - Discount Coupon Day – Rides require only 1, 2, or 3 coupons
5:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
6:00pm: Release Open Beef
6:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
6:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
7:30pm: Off Axis Stunt Show – Carnival Midway - FREE with paid gate admission
7:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
8:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
9:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
9:00am: Open and Junior Sheep Judging - Show Barn B. Release Open & Junior Beef - 1 hour at conclusion of show.
9:00am: Open and Junior Poultry Judging - Barn #5
10:00am - 5:00pm: Check-in Open Dairy Goat & Junior Dairy Goat
Noon: Release All Dairy Cows upon Superintendent approval
4:00pm - Midnight: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
4:00pm - 10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
4:00pm - 9:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
4:00pm - Midnight: Mighty Thomas Carnival open - Unlimited Ride Armband Day
4:00pm - 7:00pm: KISR NIGHT - Discount gate admission - $2.00 off for adults and $1.00 off for seniors and kids (ages 4-11)
5:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
5:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
6:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
6:00pm: Donny Henry & Grand Reunion (Country Band) - Expo Building (6pm-8pm)
7:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
7:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
8:00pm: Las Lluvias Del Notre – Harper Stadium - FREE with paid gate admission
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
9:00pm: Worlds of Wonder
9:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
9:00am: Open Dairy Goat & Junior Dairy Goat Judging – Show Barn B. Dairy Goats released 1- hour after show
11:00am - Midnight: FAIR OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
11:00am -10:00pm: Independent midway and Old McDonald’s Farm open
11:00am - 9:00pm: Expo Center open - Exhibits, creative arts, and horticulture
11:00am - 6:00pm: Unlimited Ride Armband Day
11:00am - Midnight: Mighty Thomas Carnival open
12:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
1:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
2:30pm: Comedy Magic Circus
3:30pm: The Rocketman Valencia
4:00pm: Release Open and Junior Poultry
4:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
5:30pm: Comedy Magic Circus
7:30pm: Antique Tractor Pull - Harper Stadium
8:00pm: Comedy Magic Circus
8:30pm: Worlds of Wonder
8:00pm - 9:00pm - Educational exhibits released (livestock exhibitors)
9:00pm: The Rocketman Valencia
9:00pm - 11:00pm – Exhibit Center teardown
