Schedule:

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

12:00 pm - 3:00 pm: 4-H & Jr. Animals Check In - All Barns

2:00 pm: 4-H Cloverbud Judging, Party & Graduation - Exhibit Building

3:00 pm - 6:00 pm: Swine Weigh-In - Swine Barn

3:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Commercial Tent Open

4:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Gate Entrance Open

4:00 pm - 9:00 pm: Exhibit Building Open - Exhibit Building

5:00 pm: Antique Tractor Parade - Perimeter of Grounds

5:00 pm: 4-H Bucket Calf Clinic - Building C (beef barn)

5:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Beef Weigh-In

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm: 4-H Children’s Farm

5:30 pm: Queen Contests - Stage near Lions Shelter

6:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Carnival Rides Open - Midway

6:30 pm: Stock Truck & Tractor Pull (pit pass available) - Grandstand

Thursday, August  3, 2023

7:00 am - 10:00 pm: Gate Entrance Open

7:30 am: 4-H & Jr. Dairy Goat Milk Production Milk-Out - Building D (sheep barn)

8:00 am: 4-H Swine Show - Building A (swine barn)

9:00 am - 9:00 pm: Exhibit Building Open - Exhibit Building

10:00 am: 4-H Rabbit Show - Building B (rabbit barn)

11:00 am: 4-H & Jr. Dairy Show - Building C (beef barn)

3:00 pm- 4:00 pm: Goat & Sheep Weigh-In

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm: 4-H Children’s Farm

3:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Commercial Tent Open

5:00 pm: 4-H Sheep Show - Building D (sheep barn)

5:00 pm: 4-H Beef Show - Building C (beef barn)

5:00 pm: Antique Tractor Parade - Perimeter of Grounds

5:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Carnival Rides Open - Midway

5:30 pm - 6:00 pm: 4-H Bucket Calf Check-In

6:00 pm: 4-H State Fair Orientation - Exhibit Building

6:30 pm approx..: 4-H Bucket Calf Judging - Building C (beef barn)

6:30 pm: Illini Tractor Pull (pit pass available) - Grandstand

7:00 pm - 10:30 pm: Jim Wolber & the Lariat Band - Lions Shelter

7:30 pm: 4-H & Jr. Dairy Goat Milk-Out Production Contest - Building D (goat barn)

Friday, August 4, 2023

7:00 am - 10:00 pm: Gate Entrance Open

8:00 am: Jr Swine Show - Building A (swine barn)

9:00 am: 4-H Goat Show - Building D (goat barn)

9:00 am - 9:00 pm: Exhibit Building Open - Exhibit Building

12:30 pm: 4-H Poultry show - Building B (poultry barn)

2:00 pm: Big Hat Rodeo - Grandstand

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Hawaiian Santa Photos - Stage Near Lions Shelter

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Commercial Tent Open

3:00 pm - 9:00 pm: 4-H Children’s Farm

3:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Carnival Rides Open - Midway

4:00 pm - 8:00 pm: Magic of Brian Holt - Walking around grounds

5:00 pm: Antique Tractor Parade - Perimeter of Grounds

7:00 pm: Big Hat Rodeo - Grandstand

7:00 pm - 10:30 pm: First Friday by Jerry Tice - Lions Shelter

Saturday, August 5, 2023

7:00 am - 10:00 pm: Gate Entrance Open

7:30 am: Jr. Show Horses on Grounds - Horse Arena

8:30 am: Jr. Horse Show - Horse Arena

8:30 am: Jr. Sheep Show - Building D (sheep barn)

9:00 am: Jr. Beef Show - Building C (beef barn)

9:00 am: Jr. Rabbit Show - Building B (rabbit barn)

9:00 am - 9:00 pm: Exhibit Building Open - Exhibit Building

9:00 am - 9:00 pm: 4-H Children’s Farm

10:00 am: Kiddie Pedal Pull - Lions Shelter

2:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Hawaiian Santa Photos - Stage Near Lions Shelter

2:00 pm - 10:00 pm: Commercial Tent Open

3:00 pm: 4-H Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction - Beef Barn

12:00pm - 10:00pm: Carnival Rides Open - Midway

4:00 pm: Magic of Brian Holt Show

5:00 pm: Antique Tractor Parade - Perimeter of Grounds

5:00 pm - 7:00 pm: Pork Chop Dinner - Food Court Area

6:30 pm tentative: Chainsaw Carving Auction - Beef Arena

6:30 pm: Demolition Derby (pit pass available) - Grandstand

7:00 pm: 4-H Master Showmanship Contest - Building C, D, A (swine, sheep, & beef barn)

7:00 pm - 10:30 pm: Little Man in Black by Doug Stivers - Lions Shelter

Sunday, August 6, 2023

7:00 am: Gate Entrance Open

7:30 am: Church Service - Exhibit Building

9:00 am: Jr. Goat Show - Building D (goat barn)

9:00 am: Jr. Poultry Show - Building B (poultry barn)

9:30 am: Benefit Open Horse Show - Horse Arena

11:00 am - 4:00 pm: Carnival Rides Open - Midway

10:00 am - 1:00 pm: Exhibit Building Open - Exhibit Building

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm: 4-H Children’s Farm

12:00 pm - 4:00 pm: Commercial Tent Open

1:00 pm: Tri-County Pullers (pit pass available) - Grandstand

1:00 pm: Exhibit Building & Animal Check Out - Families last name begins K-Z

3:00 pm: Exhibit Building & Animal Check Out - Families last name begins A-J

5:00 pm: Exhibit Building closed - Exhibit Building

Date:
August 2-6, 2023

Location:
Ogle County Fairgrounds,
1440 North Limekiln Road,
Oregon, IL 61061.

Tickets: https://www.oglecountyfair.com/pre-tickets

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