Fair food, vendors, exhibits, demonstrations, entertainment and more await you each day of the fair. Let’s get Moovin’ & Groovin’ at the new Kids Ag Zone.

Come see the Antique Tractor Show! How good are you at Cornhole? Get dressed up for the Cosplay Costume Contest with the OKC Ghost Busters as judges. Free Concerts.

We have several free Contests for the kids.

We are happy to have the Heart of America Carnivals back at the fair this year. Heart of America has been with the Pontotoc County Fair for many years and provide safe, quality rides & games for the teenagers, little kids, as well as the young daring adults.

Come visit and see why the Pontotoc County Fair is one of the largest county fairs in the state and with our deep history that provides the most family friendly entertainment!

Schedule :

August 14, 2023

Entry Deadline

5:00 p.m. Open and Jr. Poultry/Rabbit Entries Due (No Late Entries)

Open and Jr. Horse Show Entries (No Late Entries)

4-H & FFA ID and Judging Contests Register Here https://bit.ly/3vJySZb

All Entries (Open Class & 4-H) due using the Online Entry – https://pontotocfairada.fairentry.com

Open and Jr. Livestock Entries Due (No Late Entries)

Contact your local FFA advisor or 4-H organizational leader for 4-H and FFA pre-entry information for goats, sheep, beef, and swine.

August 17, 2023

Pre-Registration Required by Friday, August 14 for All Contests

Check In 4:00-4:15 p.m.

Contests Start at 4:15 p.m.

North Room

Contests will be in this order:

4-H & FFA Animal Science Skill-A-Thon

4-H Consumer Decision Making

4-H FCS Skill-A-Thon

4-H Horticulture ID

4-H & FFA Livestock Judging

August 21, 2023

Final Entry Deadline

ALL INDOOR EXHIBITS (OPEN AND 4-H) MUST BE ENTERED ONLINE

All indoor exhibits entered by Monday, August 21 may pick up printed entry tags starting at noon August 22 at the OSU Extension Office. 

https://pontotocfairada.fairentry.com

August 22, 2023

3:00 p.m. – 7 p.m : 4-H Entries Received (Section 300-325) Convention Center

No Open Class Entries Accepted

NO CATTLE, SHEEP, GOATS OR SWINE IN BARNS

August 23, 2023

7 a.m. – 8 p.m : No Swine, Sheep, Goats or Beef in Barns

7:00 a.m : Check Jr & Open Horse Papers  Horses In North Stalls Only - Big Red Barn

8:00 a.m : Jr. & Open Horse Show - Big Red Barn

8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m :  4-H Exhibits (Section 300-325) - Closed for Judging

3:00 – 7:00 p.m. : Open Class Exhibits Received - Convention Center  (No Animal or 4-H Entries Accepted)

5:00 – 7:00 p.m : Poultry Will Be Pullorum Tested & In Place  (Barn Closed After Testing)

5:00 – 7:00 p.m : Rabbits In Place

7:00 p.m : Convention Center Closed

August 24, 2023

All animals checked in and weighed at appointed time to be show eligible. No Exceptions!

8:00 a.m – 9 a.m: Poultry & Rabbits In Place

10 a.m : Poultry & Rabbits Closed For Judging Poultry & Rabbit Showmanship starts immediately after judging.

1 p.m – 4 p.m : Antique Tractors Move In

9 a.m – 12 noon : Convention Center Closed for Judging

All animals checked in and weighed at appointed time to be show eligible.

4p.m. – 5 p.m : Goat Check In & Weigh in

5 p.m. – 6 p.m : Steer & Heifer Check In & Weigh in

6 p.m. – 7 p.m : Sheep Check In & Weigh in

7 p.m. – 8 p.m : Swine Check In & Weigh In

3 p.m. – 9 p.m : Fair Opens to the Public Booths and Exhibits Open - Convention Center

3 p.m. – 8 p.m : Get Groovy in the Kids Ag Zone -  Big Red Barn

6 p.m : Cowboy Reading Time - Big Red Barn, Kids Ag Zone

6 p.m. – 11 p.m : CARNIVAL RIDES OPEN

5:00 p.m : Registration PAWS Dog Show - Big Red Barn

6:00 p.m : PAWS Dog Show - Big Red Barn

6:30 p.m : County Commissioners Free Watermelon Feed - Front of Red Barn

7:00 p.m : 4-H Royalty Crowned - Outdoor Stage

7:00 p.m : Social Media Photo Deadline - [email protected]

7:30 p.m : Dog Races - Big Red Barn

7:30 p.m : Cowboy Jim Garland and Susanne Wooley - Outdoor Stage

9:00 p.m : Convention Center Closed

August 25, 2023

9 a.m - 9 p.m :  Fair Opens to the Public Indoor and Outdoor Booths/Exhibits Open

9 a.m - noon Cattle Remain In Stalls  Keep alleys clear and safe for school groups touring the fair.

9 a.m - 8 p.m :  Get Groovy In The Kids Ag Zone Available To School Groups -  Big Red Barn

9 a.m - Noon : Fire Trucks & Emergency Ambulance - Big Red Barn

10 a.m : Open & Jr. Swine Show - Large Animal Barn

1 p.m : Sheep Show - Big Red Barn

8 a.m - 2 p.m :  Antique Tractors Move In - Big Red Barn

4 p.m :  Antique Tractor Viewing - Big Red Barn

5 p.m :  Goat Fitting Contest - Big Red Barn

6 p.m :  Cattle Fitting Contest - Big Red Barn

6 p.m - 11 p.m :  CARNIVAL RIDES OPEN

6 p.m - 7 p.m :  Cornhole Tournament Registration - Big Red Barn

7 p.m :  Cowboy Reading Time - Big Red Barn, Kids Ag Zone

7 p.m - 10 p.m :  Cornhole Tournament - Big Red Barn

7 p.m :  Social Media Photo Deadline - [email protected]

6 p.m - 9 p.m :  Free Stage Entertainment - Convention Center

6:30 p.m - 7 p.m :  Registration for Kids Pedal Tractor Pull - In Front of Outdoor Stage

7:00 p.m :  Kids Pedal Tractor Pull - Outdoor Stage

7:00 p.m :  How Sweet It Is Dessert Contest - OSU Extension Kitchen

9:00 p.m :  Blacktop Bloodline Band - Outdoor Stage

9:00 p.m :  Convention Center Closed

August 26, 2023

10 a.m :  Open & Jr Goat Show - Big Red Barn

10 a.m - 7 p.m :  Fair Opens to the Public  Exhibits and Indoor Booths Open

10 a.m :  Cornhole Tournament Registration - Big Red Barn

10 a.m - 7 p.m :  Get Groovy In The Kids Ag Zone - Big Red Barn

10:30 am : Precious Baby Contest Registration - Convention Center

11 a.m :  Precious Baby Contest - Convention Center

11 a.m :  Cornhole Tournament - Big Red Barn

10 a.m - 4 p.m :  Antique Tractor Show Viewing - Big Red Barn

1-3 p.m :  Cosplay Costume Contest Registration - Convention Center

2 p.m :  Antique Tractor Show Judging - Big Red Barn

2 p.m :  Kids Ninja Warrior Contest - Large Animal Barn

2 p.m - 4 p.m :  CARNIVAL RIDES OPEN SPECIAL FAMILY PRICING

3 p.m :  Cosplay Costume Craftsmanship Prejudging - Convention Center

3 p.m :  Beef Show - Large Animal Barn

4 p.m :  Cosplay Costume Contest - Convention Center

4 p.m - 11 p.m :  CARNIVAL RIDES OPEN

7 p.m :  Convention Center Closed

7:00 p.m :  Social Media Photo Deadline - [email protected]

7:00 p.m :  RCB Band - Outdoor Stage

7:30 p.m :  4-H & FFA Line Up For Special Awards Show Dress Code Required Youth must be in attendance to receive special awards, no exceptions. - Outdoor Stage

8 p.m :  Special Awards Presentations - Outdoor Stage

9 p.m :  RCB Band - Outdoor Stage

10:00 p.m :  Carnival Ferris Wheel Closes

August 28, 2023

8 a.m - 5 p.m : Pick Up Open & 4-H Exhibits

Date : August 21, 2023 - August 26, 2023

Location :

Pontotoc County Fairground

1700 N Broadway Ave,

Ada, OK 74820

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