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2008 PROGRAM OF EVENTS

 

Thursday, June 26

Orientation & Pageant entry form due

 

Friday, August 1

                     4:30 p.m. - all Livestock pre-regirstration forms are due

Thursday, August 2

6:00 p.m. Pageant Personal Interviews (Expo Building, Fairgrounds)

Friday, August 3

5:30 p.m. – Horsemanship (Grandstand Arena)

Queen, Princess & Little Miss

 

Sunday, August 5

6:00 p.m. – Queen, Princess & Little Miss Speeches & Banquet (Expo Building, Fairgrounds)

Monday, August 6

  7:00 p.m. – Queen, Princess, & Little Miss Style Show

  Expo Building, Fairgrounds)
 

Saturday, August 9

8:00 a.m. – 4-H/FFA Horse Show

10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. All Rabbit exhibits accepted

12:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. All Fiber Festival exhibits accepted

                                       Set-up for Fiber Displays & Vendors

Sunday, August 10

8:00 a.m. – Open Class Horse Show

8:30 a.m. – 4-H/FFA Rabbit Show

9:00 a.m. – Showmanship Show, Fiber Rabbit & Costume Parade

9:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Hog exhibits accepted

9:30 a.m. – Open Fiber Festival Show & Fleece Judging

6:00 p.m. – Fiber Festival exhibits will be released

            Fiber Displays & Vendors closed

 

 Monday, August 11

8:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. 4-H/FFA Market Hogs weigh-in

9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Open Class Fines Arts & Photography,

                      Crafts exhibits accepted

9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m4-H/FFA Beef & Sheep exhibits accepted

                      (must be entered before weigh-in times)

9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Breeding Sheep exhibits accepted

9:00 a.m. – Open Rabbit Show

9:00 a.m. – Exhibit buildings set-up

1:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. 4-H/FFA Market Beef weigh-in

3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. 4-H/FFA Market Sheep weigh-in

3:00 p.m. – 4-H/Open Dog Show Check-in

3:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. All Poultry exhibits accepted

3:30 p.m. – 4-H/Open Dog Show

5:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. All Goat entries accepted

7:30 p.m - Sawyer Brown concert, Grandstand Arena

 

Tuesday, August 12

8:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Draft Horses, Mules, Donkeys entries   accepted.

8:00 a.m – 9:00 p.m. Home Culinary & Egg, Dairy & Honey 

                Products accepted.

8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Dairy Cattle entries accepted

8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Judging -Sheep Showmanship, Market,
              Breeding (Trade Center Show Ring)

8:00 a.m. – Exhibit buildings set-up

 8:30 a.m. – Judging - Open Class Fines Arts & Photography, Crafts

9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Home Arts & Needlework, Ag/Hort and Floriculture, 4-H-FFA Ag/Hort, Home Ec and Gen Proj, exhibits accepted

1:00 p.m. – Judging -4-H/FFA Goat Show (followed by Open)

2:00 p.m.– Judging – 4-H/Open Poultry  Showmanship,

4-H/Open Breed Show to follow

5:00 p.m. – Judging Breeding Cattle (4-H/FFA/Open)

            Children’s Classes (followed by Beef Cattle Show)

             Market Beef Showmanship

5:00 p.m. – Inland Empire /Royal West Amusements  

5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. - Miniature Horses entries accepted

7:30 p.m. – Emerson Drive Concert, Grandstand Arena

 

Wednesday, August 13

8:00 a.m. – Judging -Swine Showmanship, Market, Breeding
                   
(Trade Center Show Ring) 

8:30 a.m. – Judging - Open Floriculture, Home Arts                                  &   Needlework,  Ag/Hort,

                   4-H-FFA Ag/Hort, Home Ec and Gen Projects

9:00 a.m. – Judging Home Culinary, Egg, Dairy & Honey  Products

9:30 a.m. – Exhibit Buildings open

12:00 p.m. – Inland Empire /Royal West Amusements

1:00 p.m. – Judging -Dairy Cattle (4-H/FFA/Open)

     Lead Line Sheep (Open) 

7:30 p.m. – Jeremy Camp Concert, Grandstand Arena

9:00 p.m. – Exhibit buildings Closed

 

Thursday, August 14– “Seniors & Kids’ Day”

8:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. Pocket Pals entries accepted

8:30 a.m. – Judging -Draft Horse, Mule & Donkey Show

                    (Grandstands Arena)

8:30 a.m. – 4-H/Open Miniature Horse Classes (in Barn arena)

8:30 a.m. – Judging Open Goats (Trade Center Show Arena)

9:00 a.m. – Judging -Pocket Pals

9:30 a.m. – Exhibit Buildings open

10:00 a.m. – 4-H/FFA Beef Fitting Contest

11:00 a.m. – Inland Empire /Royal West Amusements Open

12:30 p.m. – Pre-training for Round Robin at the Trade Center

                      show arena.  Attendance required.

12:30 p.m. – Draft Horse, Mule, Donkey & Miniature Horse

                      Log Pulls, Cart & Hitch Classes (Grandstand Arena)

3:00 p.m. – Round Robin

3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.-Pocket Pals released

3:30 p.m. – Kiddie Rodeo (Trade Center Show Arena)

5:00 p.m. – Dairy Cattle exhibits released

5:00 p.m – 6:00 p.m. Flower exhibits released

7:30 p.m. – PRCA Rodeo “WRANGLER NIGHT”

9:00 p.m. – Exhibit buildings closed

9:30 p.m. – McDonald’s -Fireworks Exhibition, Grandstand Arena

 

 Friday, August 15

5:00 a.m. – Flower Building will receive Dahlia exhibits

8:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. 4-H/Open Llamas/Alpacas accepted

9:00 a.m. – Dahlia exhibits must be in place

9:30 a.m. – Judging of Dahlia Show

9:30 a.m. – Exhibit Buildings open

10:00 a.m. – Fair Parade (Main Street, Kalispell)

12:00 p.m. – Inland Empire /Royal West Amusements Open

12:30 p.m. – Judging -Draft Horse, Mule & Donkey Show 

                      (Grandstands Arena)

1:00 p.m. – Presentation of 4-H/FFA awards in Livestock,

              Home Ec., & General Projects -Trade Center Show Arena

2:30 p.m. – Battle of the Barns 4-H/FFA, Trade Center

7:30 p.m. – PRCA Dodge Rodeo, Grandstand Arena

9:00 p.m. – Exhibit buildings closed

9:30 p.m. – McDonald’s -Fireworks Exhibition, Grandstand Arena

Saturday, August 16

8:30 a.m. – Market Livestock Sale (Trade Center Show Arena)

9:30 a.m. – Exhibit Buildings open

10:00 a.m. – Judging 4-H Alpaca Showmanship

                 ( arena in back of Llama Barn)

11:00 a.m. – Judging 4-H Llama Showmanship

11:00 a.m. – Inland Empire /Royal West Amusements Open

11:30 a.m. – Judging Open Children’s Llama/Alpaca Class

12:00 p.m. – Native American PowWow Followed by Indian Relay Races

1:00 p.m. – Judging Open Llama/Alpaca Show

3:00 p.m. – Queen, Princess & Little Miss Coronation

                     (Trade Center Show Arena)

7:30 p.m. – PRCA Dodge Rodeo, Grandstand Arena

9:00 p.m. – Exhibit buildings closed

9:30 p.m. – McDonald’s -Fireworks Exhibition, Grandstand Arena

Sunday, August 17

8:00 a.m. – Cowboy Church -Free Stage

9:00 a.m. – Open Llama/Alpaca Obstacle Course & Pack

                  (arena in back of Llama Barn)

10:30 a.m. – Team Penning, Grandstand Arena

11:00 a.m. – Exhibit Buildings open

12:00 p.m. – Inland Empire /Royal West Amusements Open
1:00 p.m. – Judging Llama/Alpaca Costume Class

2:00 p.m. – Leaping Llama Jackpot

6:00 p.m. – Exhibits, Entries released

7:30 p.m. – Demolition Derby, Grandstand Arena

8:00 p.m. – Exhibit Buildings locked up & Commercial Exhibits load out. NO VEHICLES ALLOWED

 

DURING FAIR WEEK

*Wednesday-Saturday exhibit buildings will be open 11:00 a.m.-9:00 p.m.

*Sunday exhibit buildings will be open 11:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.

Appearing on the Grounds Daily

Inland Empire/Royal West Amusements

Free Stage- Celebrate with “T.C. Hatter Marcianne ”

Exotic Animals and Commercial Displays

Come see “T Bone” in the Trade Center

 

 

 

 


     
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