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Wednesday Events – 2025

Event Location Start Time   End Time
Dept 20: Canning and Preservation Judging (Divisions G–M) Agriculture Building 6:30 am
Dept 21: Baking Judging (Divisions I–Q) Agriculture Building 6:30 am
Dept 17: Farm & Garden Crops Judging (Divisions H–K) Agriculture Building 7:00 am
Dept 18: Fruit Judging Agriculture Building 7:00 am
Dept 19: Floriculture Judging (Divisions G–M) Agriculture Building 7:00 am
Dept 25: Arts, Crafts, Hobbies & Antiques Judging (Divisions A, C–J) Agriculture Building 7:00 am
Dept 26: Health Care Residents Judging Agriculture Building 7:00 am
Dept 22: Household Art Judging Agriculture Building 7:30 am
Dept 23: Clothing Construction Judging Agriculture Building 7:30 am
Dept 24: Knitting, Crocheting Judging Agriculture Building 7:30 am
Animal barns open 8:00 am 10:00 pm
Gates Open 8:00 am 10:30 pm
4-H Poultry Show Judging Show Tent 8:30 am
Kids with Kids
Stop by the Goat Playground for an unforgettable experience with some of the cutest animals at the Fair! Kids can pet, play with, and learn about friendly baby goats in a safe, hands-on environment.
Shady Oak Ridge 9:00 am 6:00 pm
Free Kids Activities and “You're not in Kansas Anymore – Carver County Weather Disasters” Exhibit
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Carver County Historical Society Log Building 10:00 am 8:00 pm
Commercial buildings open 12:00 pm 9:00 pm
Exhibit buildings open 12:00 pm 10:00 pm
Exotic Zoo Exotic Zoo 12:00 pm 9:00 pm
Livestock entry deadline: Dairy & Beef Cattle (Depts. 3, 4, 103, 104) 12:00 pm
4-H Rabbit Judging Show Tent 1:00 pm
Pony Rides Across from Llama Barn 1:00 pm 9:00 pm
Dept 16: Rabbit Judging (following 4-H Rabbits) Rabbit Barn 1:30 pm
Matt & Sara
Playing classics, current covers and B-side tracks
Entertainment Center 1:30 pm 3:30 pm
Midway opens
Hours may vary.
Midway 2:00 pm
Midway special: Ride cost reduced by 1 ticket
This offer not valid with pre-sale ride tickets.
Midway 2:00 pm 6:00 pm
Dept 6: Llama Wool Judging & Dept 8: Sheep Wool Judging Carver County Commons 3:00 pm
Lew-E's Comedy Circus
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Tippy's Pasture 3:00 pm
Pig Races Shady Oak Ridge 3:30 pm
Dept 108: FFA Sheep Judging Show Tent 4:00 pm
Dept 8: Open Class Lamb Lead and Sheep Show Show Tent 4:00 pm
South 40
A 90s and older country group with a kick. Harmonies and guitar licks with a solid back beat to keep people dancing.
Entertainment Center 4:00 pm 7:30 pm
Lew-E's Comedy Circus
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Tippy's Pasture 5:00 pm
Pig Races Shady Oak Ridge 5:30 pm
Bingo Bingo Tent 6:30 pm 10:00 pm
Mutton Bustin’
Sheep riding competition for kids ages 6-8.
Participant information
West Arena 6:30 pm
Roadhouse 6
Made up of the area's top new talent backed up by seasoned musicians performing the best new country and some classic rock favorites.
Patio 6:30 pm 10:30 pm
ATV Big Air Tour
FREE with gate admission!
Preshow and warmups: 6:30 to 6:45 p.m.

More info
Grandstand 7:00 pm
Lew-E's Comedy Circus
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Tippy's Pasture 7:00 pm
Pig Races Shady Oak Ridge 7:30 pm
Johnny Holm Band
Classic rock, modern rock, pop and country
Must be 21+ years of age and have state-issued picture ID

Photos and more info
Entertainment Center 8:30 pm 12:00 am
South 40 performing live
a judge talks to girls showing rabbits at the Carver County Fair
Matt & Sara pose outdoors with a microphone and acoustic guitar
Roadhouse 6 performing live