Arts and Entertainment
April 8, 2023
From: Lebanon Area FairIt’s no surprise that the Lebanon Area Fair was voted Lebanon Valley’s Best Local Event by area residents; more than 50,000 attendees flock to the Fairgrounds each summer to enjoy the annual showcase of Lebanon County agriculture, great food, carnival rides, track events and live entertainment.
Schedule:
Friday, Jul. 21, 2023
3:00pm: Enter Indoor Exhibits
Saturday, Jul. 22, 2023
7:00am: Enter Indoor Exhibits
8:00am: Lebanon Area Fair 1 Mile Fun Run/Walk
8:30am: Lebanon Area Fair 5k Run
10:00am: Lebanon Area Fair and Special Olympics Car Show
10:00am: Open and Youth Rabbit and Cavy Show 4-H and FFA Meat Pens
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
1:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
1:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
1:30pm: Fair Queen Interviews and Speech Contest
2:00pm: Kid’s Pedal Tractor Pull
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
4:00pm: Circus Incredible
4:00pm: Main Exhibition Hall Opens
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
5:00pm: Fair Queen Coronation and Announcement of Scholarship Recipients
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
6:45pm: Opening Ceremony
7:00pm: 4 x 4 Truck Pull and Semi Pull - 4x4 Truck Pull 2023
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Pentagon
8:00pm: Crystal Bomgardner
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Sunday, Jul. 23, 2023
9:00am: Main Exhibition Hall Open
10:00am: Open and Youth Rabbit and Cavy Show / 4-H and FFA Meat Pens
10:00am: Praise and Worship Service with John Kline and On Fire Youth Ministry
11:00am: Dean-O
11:00am: Ham Barbeque Dinner
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
12:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
1:00pm: Brenda Meily Classic Volleyball Tournament
1:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
1:00pm: Rabbit Showmanship and Skillathon
1:00pm: Youth Market Goat Show
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
4:00pm: Alex Cooke
4:00pm: Circus Incredible
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Clockwork Band
7:00pm: Mockingbird
7:30pm: Lebanon Co. Dairy Promotion’s Giant Sundae
7:30pm: Youth Dairy Showmanship and Cleanliness Contest for Ages 8-11
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Monday, Jul. 24, 2023
8:00am: Children's Day
8:00am: Youth Swine Show
8:45am: Clip Out Contest followed by Dairy Youth Showmanship for Ages 12 and Up
9:00am: Main Exhibition Hall Open
10:00am: Enter Special Baking Contests
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
12:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
2:00pm: Baking Contest Winners Announced
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
5:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
6:00pm: Animal Decorator Contest and Sheep Lead Line
6:00pm: Suzanne’s Dance and Gymnastics
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
6:30pm: Talent Show
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Family Karate
7:00pm: Red Eye Rodeo - Rodeo - 2023
7:00pm: Uptown Band
7:30pm: Dairy Kiddie Showmanship
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Tuesday, Jul. 25, 2023
8:00am: Senior Day
8:30am: Open/Youth Dairy Show - Colored Breeds
9:00am: Main Exhibition Hall Open
9:00am: Youth Dairy Show - Holstein, Red and White, and Lineback
10:00am: Youth Goat Skillathon
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
1:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
3:30pm: Al and Debbie Shade Show
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
5:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
6:00pm: Community Night
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Corina Rose
7:00pm: Josh Squared Band
7:00pm: Lawn and Garden and Farm Stock Tractor Pull - Lawn and Garden Tractor Pull - 2023
7:30pm: Youth Dairy Show Supreme Champion, 4-H Best Bred and Owned, Supreme Champion Milk Auction
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Wednesday, Jul. 26, 2023
8:00am: Youth Dairy Beef Show
9:00am: Main Exhibition Hall Open
9:00am: Youth Tractor Driving Contest
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
1:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
1:00pm: Youth/Open Beef Show
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
5:00pm: Matt Miskie
5:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
6:00pm: Youth Small Market Animal Sale
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Grant Bryan
7:30pm: Super Stock Tractor and Modified Truck Pulls - Superstock Tractor and Truck Pull - 2023
8:00pm: DMC Dou
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Thursday, Jul. 27, 2023
8:00am: Military Appreciation Day
9:00am: Main Exhibition Hall Open
10:00am: Youth Dairy Judging Contest
10:00am: Youth Hippology Contest
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
1:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
1:00pm: Youth Market Lamb and Breeding Sheep Show
2:00pm: Chicken Barbeque Dinner
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
4:00pm: Carl O'Callaghan
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
5:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
6:00pm: 4-H Benefit Auction
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
6:30pm: The Merchandiser Pie Eating Contest and Seltzer’s Bologna Co. Bologna Toss
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Country Line Dancing with DJ Chicken Nugget
7:00pm: Farmers Night
7:00pm: Sapphire
8:00pm: Scholarship/Silent Auction Closes
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Friday, Jul. 28, 2023
8:30am: Open Dairy Show-Holstein and Red and White
9:00am: Main Exhibition Hall Open
9:00am: Meat Breeding Does, and Dairy, Fiber, Pygmy Goat Show
9:30am: 4-H Presentation Contest
9:30am: Youth Livestock Judging Contest
12:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
1:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
5:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
5:00pm: Sounds of Charles LEE
5:00pm: Youth Large Market Animal Sale
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
7:00pm: Arena Tough Trucks - Arena Tough Trucks - 2023
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: The Jess Zimmerman Band
8:00pm: Addie Grace
8:00pm: Main Exhibition Hall Closes
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
Saturday, Jul. 29, 2023
7:30am: Indoor Exhibits Released
1:00pm: Giant/PA Farm Bureau Immersion Lab
2:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
3:00pm: Eudora Farms Petting Zoo - Eudora Petting Zoo
3:00pm: Penn Valley Amusement Rides - Penn Valley Amusement Rides Open
4:00pm: Circus Incredible
4:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
6:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
7:00pm: Circus Incredible
7:00pm: Damaskus Road Band
7:00pm: Flamin’ Dick and the Hot Rods
7:30pm: Demolition Derby - Demo Derby - 2023
8:30pm: Show Me Swine Racers
9:00pm: Circus Incredible
10:00pm: Fireworks
Admission:
Free admission from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. daily. Children under 10 years old are admitted free all day, every day.
$5 daily admission for ages 10 and up after 3 p.m. Your admission charge includes myriad free entertainment and activities.
4×4 Truck Pull, $10 (Children under 10 free)
Rodeo, $10 (Children under 10 free)
Farm Stock and Lawn and Garden Tractor Pull, $5 (Children under 10 free)
Super Stock Tractor and Truck Pull, $15 (Children under 10 free)
Tough Trucks, $15 (Children under 10 free)
Demolition Derby, $15 (Children under 10 free)
Date: July 22 - 29, 2023
Location: Lebanon Area Fairgrounds, 80 Rocherty Road Lebanon, PA 17042.
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