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The Clay County Fair 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 22, 2023

From: The Clay County Fair

Featuring a demolition derby, ATV mud drags, free inflatables, vendors, and more.

Schedule:

Thursday August 10, 2023

8:00am-Noon: Beef, Sheep, Swine, Goat, Rabbit, Poultry - weigh & check-in
12:00pm-9:00pm: Exhibit Building Opens
12:00pm-10:00pm: Inflatables
1:00pm-3:00pm: Joe Sokolowski Performs
1:00pm-5:00pm: Sanford Health Activities
1:00pm-7:00pm: Honey Bee Demonstration
1:00pm-8:00pm: Vendor Booths Open
1:00pm-8:00pm: Robotics Challenge by Robotics of Vermillion (Clover Hall)
1:00pm: 4-H Companion Animal Show (Tent)
2:00pm: Animal Costume Contest (Covered Arena)
3:00pm: 4-H Rabbit Show
3:00pm-6:00pm: USD Herpetology (Clover Hall)
3:00pm-11:00pm: Beer Garden Tent
3:00pm-7:30pm: Chasing 4 of Clubs ticket sales (Beer tent)
5:00pm: Arena Beer Garden Opens
5:00pm: The Buddy Show
5:00pm-6:00pm: Cornhole Tournament Registration (Open Arena)
5:00pm-6:00pm: Heartland Humane Society with pets available for adoption
5:00pm-7:00pm: Horse Rides (Softball Fields)
5:00pm-7:00pm: Vermillion Fire Department and Rescue Demonstrations
5:00pm-7:00pm: Local Fare at the Fair (Clover Hall)
5:00pm-9:00pm: Jetley Park performs
5:30pm: FREE Community BBQ
5:30pm: Thursday at the Platz
5:30pm: Pedal Pull Sign up (High St)
6:00pm: Dakota Kids Pedal Pull
6:00pm: 4-H Swine Show
6:00pm: Cornhole Tournament
7:00pm: Water Wars (west of arena)

Friday August 11, 2023

9:00am-9pm: Exhibit Building Opens
9:00am: 4-H Sheep & Goat Show
11:00am: Storytime with Vermillion Public Library (Tent)
11:00am-1:00pm: Elaine Peacock Band
11:00am-6:00pm: Ag Safety & Education Day
11:00am-6:00pm: Clay Union Electric Demonstrations and Customer Appreciation Event
12:00pm-10:00pm: Inflatables
1:00pm: 4-H Poultry Show
1:00pm-5:00pm: Sanford Health Activities
1:00pm-7:00pm: Honey Bee Demonstration
1:00pm-8:00pm: Vendor Booths Open
1:00pm-8:00pm: Robotics Challenge by Robotics of Vermillion (Clover Hall)  
2:00pm-6:00pm: Dusty Roads Petting Zoo
2:00pm-6:00pm: Children's Activities by Boys & Girls Club (Clover Hall)
??2:30pm-8:00pm: Chainsaw Carving (Auction Saturday at 5 pm)
3:00pm-6:00pm: USD Herpetology (Clover Hall)
3:00pm-12:00am: Beer Garden Tent
3:00pm-7:30pm: Chasing 4 of Clubs ticket sales (Beer tent)
4:00pm-7:00pm: Bluff Ridge
4:30pm: Barnyard Olympics Sign up
5:00pm-7:00pm: Highway Patrol Demonstration
5:00pm: Ice Cream Social
5:00pm: Arena Beer Garden Opens
5:30pm: Barnyard Olympics
5:00pm-6:30pm: ATV Mud Drags Registration
7:00pm: ATV Mud Drags (Open Arena)
8:00pm-12:00am: Street Dance featuring The BS Band

Saturday August 12, 2023

9:00am-7:00pm: Exhibit Building Opens
9:00am: Beef Show
11:00am-12:00pm: Open Class Fruit Pie, Decorated Cake, and Cookie Contest Entry   
11:00am-3:00pm: Car, Truck and Tractor Show and Shine
11:00am-5:00pm: Robotics Challenge by Robotics of Vermillion (Clover Hall)
11:00am-6:00pm: Vendor Booths Open
11:00am-6:00pm: Sioux Falls VA Health Care System
12:00pm-2:00pm: Casey Thomas Acoustics
12:00pm-7:00pm: Beer Garden Tent
12:00pm-10:00pm: Inflatables
1:00pm-4:00pm: Face Painting
1:00pm-7:00pm: Honey Bee Demonstration
1:00pm: 4-H Round Robin Contest
2:00pm: 4-H Fashion Revue (Main Stage)
2:30pm: Pie and Chainsaw Carving Auction
3:00pm-5:00pm: Balloon Twister
3:00pm-5:00pm: Great Plains Zoo Mobile
3:00pm-6:00pm: Craft Beer Sampling with Ben's Brewing Company (Beer Tent)
3:00pm: Livestock Skill-a-thon
3:30pm-4:30pm: People's Choice BBQ Competition
4:00pm: Chasing the 4 of Clubs Grand Finale Drawing
4:00pm-5:00pm: Salsa Competition
5:00pm: BBQ and Salsa Competition Awards (Main Stage)
5:00pm: Arena Gates & Beer Garden Open
5:00pm-7:00pm: Watermelon Feed
7:00pm: Demolition Derby

Date: Thursday August 10, 2023 - Saturday August 12, 2023

Location: Clay County Fair - 515 High St Vermillion, SD 57069

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