LEXINGTON — The Dawson County Fair was taking place from July 16 through July 20 in Lexington.
The schedule for the last the remaining days are as follows:
SATURDAY, JULY 19
8:00 am – 7:30 pm 4-H Café Open
9:00 am 4-H Swine Show, Clover Kids Show at beginning – Stevens Arena
Check in 60 minutes prior to show
9:00 am Rodeo Slack – Dawson County Arena
9:00 am – 8:00 pm All 4-H Buildings Open
9:00 am – 1:00 am Beer Garden Open, Russman Ag Pavillion
10:00 am – 9:00 pm Commercial Building Open
10:00 am – 9:00 pm Open Class Building Open
10:00 am – 9:00 pm Photo Booth – Commercial Building
10:30 am – 12:00 pm Rocket Launch – Raceway In-Field
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Enter 4-H Small Animals, Pets & Cats
(pets and cats released after show)
1:00 pm Draft Horse Show – Dawson County Arena
1:00 pm Interview & Judge 4-H Small Animals & Pets –
Southwest Corner Stevens Arena
Following Small Animals 4-H Cat Show – Southwest Corner Stevens Arena
Following Cat Show 4-H Rabbit Show & 4-H Poultry Show – Southwest Corner Stevens Arena
4:00 pm 4-H Elite Showmanship Test – Extension Office
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm “It’s Her Turn,” Event focused on Women to include Q&A Panel, Shopping
& Cocktails – Commercial Building
5:00 pm 4-H Elite Showmanship Contest – Stevens Arena
Take down and put away equipment following shows
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm QuickDraw Caricatures – Commercial Building
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm MRK Fun Zone – Linke Lane
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm FFA Animal Barn – Cozad FFA
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Richard Renner the Vodvill Klown, strolling entertainment
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Face Painting – Commercial Building
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm BINGO – Linke Lane Stage
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Orthman Community YMCA – Linke Lane
6:00 pm – 11:00 pm Carnival on the Midway, Armbands $35
6:00 pm FREE Pork BBQ with Rodeo Ticket purchase – Dawson County Arena
7:00 pm Richard Renner the Vodvill Klown Show – Linke Lane Stage
8:00 pm Elite Showmen Introductions – Dawson County Arena
8:00 pm Platte Valley Auto Rodeo – Dawson County Arena
Adults $12 / 6-12 Years $5 / 5 & Under FREE
10:00 pm Release Livestock
10:00 pm – 1:00 am Full Denim Jacket – Silver Fox Stage, Russman Ag Pavillion
SUNDAY, JULY 20
Military Appreciation Day
7:00 am – 11:00 am Release livestock, 4-H Static Exhibits, and FFA. All livestock must be off
the grounds by 11:00 am. 4-H’ers will forfeit premium money if exhibits
leave early. No exceptions unless approved by the Dawson County Ag
Society.
7:00 am Enter 4-H Horses
8:00 am 4-H Horse Show – Stevens Arena
8:00 am – 3:00 pm 4-H Café Open
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Heartland Chevrolet Show & Shine Car Show – West Fairgrounds
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Commercial Building Open
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Open Class Building Open
12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Photo Booth – Commercial Building
5:00 pm Quilt of Valor Presentation – Grandstands
5:00 pm South Beer Garden Open – Grandstands
6:00 pm Sport Mod Summer Series – Dawson County Raceway
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Carnival LAST BLAST – Armbands $35.00
