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Monroe County Fair
July 25, 2016 - August 1, 2016
| 2016 Monroe County 4-H & FFA Fair | ||||
| DATE | TIME | TIME | EVENT | LOCATION |
| Monday, July 25th | 6:00 p.m. | Fairgrounds Cleanup | Fairgrounds | |
| We Need Everyone!!! | ||||
| Thursday, July 28th | 8:30 a.m. | 1:30 a.m. | Dog show | Fairgrounds |
| 9:00 a.m. | 9:00 p.m. | Bucket of Junk Challenge project to be delivered | 4-H Exhibit Building | |
| 5:00 p.m. | 7:00 p.m. | Sheep & Goat Weigh-In | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. | Rabbit Check-In – Class Assignments | Cage Area | |
| 7:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. | Beef & Swine Weigh-In | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | 9:00 p.m. | Horse Check-In | Horse Barn | |
| Friday, July 29th | 7:00 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Exhibitor Breakfast Sponsored By Albia Hy-Vee | |
| 7:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Enter Open Class & Flower Show Exhibits | Activity Building | |
| 7:00 a.m. | 8:00 a.m. | Horse Check-In | ||
| 8:00 a.m. | Live Carcass Beef Judging | Beef Carcass Barn | ||
| 8:00 a.m. | 2:30 p.m. | Conference Judging | 4-H Exhibit Building | |
| 9:00 a.m. | 12:00 p.m. | Quilt Entries | Activity Building | |
| Horse Show!!!! | 11:00 a.m. | Horse Show | Horse Arena | |
| 12:00 p.m. | Open Class Home & Fine Arts Judging | Activity Building | ||
| 12:00 p.m. | Open Class Photography Judging | Activity Building | ||
| 12:00 p.m. | Quilt Show Judging | Activity Building | ||
| 12:30 p.m. | Open Class Flower Show Judging | Activity Building | ||
| 12:00 p.m. | 12:30 p.m. | Livestock Judging Contest Registration | Showring | |
| 12:30 p.m. | Livestock Judging Contest | Showring | ||
| 2:30 p.m. | Exhibit Building Closes/State Fair Selection | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | King & Queen Contest | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 8:00 p.m. | Mutton Bustin | Grandstand | ||
| Saturday, July 30th | 7:00 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Exhibitor Breakfast Sponsored By | |
| Smith Fertilizer & Grain | ||||
| 8:30 a.m. | Poultry Show | Rabbit and Poultry Barn | ||
| 8:30 a.m. | Unhaltered Cow/Calf Class Judging | Beef Barn | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | Rabbit, Cat & Cavy Show | Rabbit and Poultry Barn | ||
| 9:00 a.m. | Unhaltered Cow/Calf Awards | Showring | ||
| BEEF DAY!!! | 9:15 a.m. | Beef Show Judging | Showring | |
| 10:00 a.m. | Paint Twister | North end of Open Exhibit Building | ||
| 12:00 | 12:45 PM | Funny Photo Scavenger Hunt | 4-H Exhibit Building | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Rocket Building Event | Exhibit Building | ||
| 3:30 p.m. | Communications Event & Awards | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Bucket Calf/Bucket Calf +1 Judging & Show | Beef Barn/Showring | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | FFA Hog Roast | |||
| 6:30 p.m. | Cooking Day Event Awards Presentation | Exhibit Building | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | Clothing Event Style Show & Awards | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 8:00 p.m. | Demolition Derby | Grandstand | ||
| KIDS DAY | ||||
| Sunday July 31st | 7:00 a.m. | 9:00 a.m. | Exhibitors Breakfast | |
| Bettis Construction & Monroe County Fairboard | ||||
| 8:00 a.m. | Swine Show | Showring | ||
| 10:00 a.m. | 11:00 a.m. | Church Service Provided by the Gate Church. | Exhibit Building | |
| 12:00 p.m. | 1:00 p.m. | Human Hungry Hippo | North end of Open Exhibit Building | |
| 1:00 p.m. | Open Fun Horse Show | Horse Arena | ||
| 1:00 p.m. | Cookie Stacking Contest | Exhibit Building | ||
| 2:00 p.m. | Open Pet Show Registration | Showring | ||
| 2:30 p.m. | Open Pet Show | Showring | ||
| 3:00 p.m. | 3:30 p.m. | Pie baking contest judging | Fairboard Building | |
| 3:00 p.m. | Bottle goat/lamb | showring | ||
| 3:30 p.m. | Ice Cream Social | Fairboard Building | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Garden Art Activity (new) activity from the master gardeners | TBA | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Dairy & Meat Goat Show | Showring | ||
| 4:00 p.m. | Registration for Little Prince & Princess Contest | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 4:30 p.m. | Little Prince & Princess Contest | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | Sheep Show | Showring | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | Bill Riley Talent Search | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | Farm Bureau Watermelon Feed | |||
| 6:30 p.m. | 4-H Awards & Recognition Ceremony | Showring | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | Hot Dog Eating Contest | Showring | ||
| 7:00 p.m. | Pedal Tractor Pull Registration | Activity Building | ||
| 7:30 p.m. | Pedal Tractor Pull Contest | |||
| Sponsored by Southern Iowa Vintage Tractor Club | ||||
| 8:00 p.m. | 10:00 p.m. | Family Fun Entertainment | Showring & Outside | |
| Games & Prizes for all ages! | ||||
| Monday August 1st | 7:00 a.m. | Exhibitors Breakfast Sponsored by | ||
| Sponsored by Quality Ag Service | ||||
| 8:30 a.m. | Showmanship Contest | Showring | ||
| 9:30 a.m. | Fairgrounds Clean-Up | |||
| 1:00 p.m. | Release All Livestock Exhibits | |||
| 3:00 p.m. | Release 4-H Exhibits | 4-H Exhibit Building | ||
| 3:00 p.m. | Release All Open Class Exhibits | Activity Building | ||
| 5:00 p.m. | Appreciation Dinner Sponsored by The Monroe County Fairboard, Channel Seed & Leighton Locker | Cook shack | ||
| 6:00 p.m. | Livestock Auction | Showring | ||
| Thursday, August 4th | 7:00 p.m. | Fairgrounds Clean-Up Night | ||
| 7:30 p.m. | 9:30 | After Fair Swim Party | Albia Pool | |
| Friday, August 5th | 6:00 p.m. | Carcass Class Judging Swine & Beef | Leighton Locker | |
