Wednesday, August 6th - Opening Day & Scholar Students Day
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Scholar Students: Free admission (by invitation). 10 am - 5 pm
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| Wednesday, August 6th - Demonstrations |
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| Time |
Demonstration |
Presenter |
Place |
| 11 am |
Planting for Pollinators / Birds |
Lynn Lorenson |
The Green |
| 11:30 am |
Composting with Worms! |
Jeanne Powell; Curt & Terri Colagross |
The Green |
| 12 pm |
Local Birds |
Dan Stewart |
The Green |
| 12:30 pm |
Composting Simplified |
Sandy Kewman |
The Green |
| 1 pm |
Building Wildlife Houses |
Dan Stewart |
The Green |
| 2 pm |
Forest Tree Health & Diseases |
Eric Carr |
The Green |
| 2 - 5 pm |
Alpacas - Spinning & Weaving |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| 2:30 pm |
Dividing Irises |
Zoe Robison |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Organic Gardening |
Rodger Rollings-Pynchon |
The Green |
| 3:30 pm |
Hands On! Plant a Salad! |
Sandy Kewman |
The Green |
| 4 pm |
Water Conservation Techniques |
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The Green |
| 5 pm |
Hikari Tyuza Tyu Do Kan |
Jujutsu |
The Dance Pad |
| 5 pm |
Dog Agility Demonstration |
Green Dogs & Pam |
The Green |
| 5 pm |
Landscaping Your Property with Natives |
Linda Novak-Carlson |
The Green |
| 6 pm |
Tai Chi for Arthritis |
Grass Valley Tai Chi |
The Dance Pad |
| Ongoing |
Alpacas - Meet the Alpacas |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| Ongoing |
Spinning, Knitting & Triangle Loom Demonstrations |
Foothill Fibers Guild |
Northern Mines |
| Ongoing |
Needlework, Quilting & Knitting Demonstrations |
Knotty Knitters, Pine Tree Quilt Guild |
Senior Center |
| Ongoing |
Idaho-Maryland Mining Exhibit |
Gold Mining Exhibit |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Blacksmithing |
Blacksmith Demonstrations |
The Magic Forest |
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| Wednesday, August 6th - Entertainment |
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| Time |
Entertainment |
Description |
Place |
| Morn - Afternoon |
KVMR Presents - "Live Radio" |
Variety of Local & Regional Musicians |
The Silver Stage |
| 11 am |
The Fruit Jar Pickers |
Warming Up - Opening Day Ceremonies |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Opening Day Ceremonies |
VIP Opening of the 2008 Fair |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12 pm |
Peter, the Magician |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12:30 pm |
Cool Hand Uke's Ukulele Extravaganza |
Ukulele Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 1 pm |
Tumbleweed Puppet Theater |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1:30 pm |
Jeremy VanHecke Magic |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 2 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 2 pm |
Peter, the Magician |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 2:30 pm |
Solid Air |
Original Americana Folk |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 3 pm |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 3:30 pm |
Jeremy VanHecke Magic |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4 pm |
No Taboo |
Dance |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 4 pm |
Solid Air |
Original Americana Folk |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 4 pm |
Tumbleweed Puppet Theater |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
No Taboo |
Dance |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 6 pm |
The Haute Trash Fashion Show |
Outrageous Recycled Trash Fashions |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 6:45 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 7 pm |
Professional Bull Riding |
Wild & Exciting Bull Riding! |
Arena |
| 8 pm |
Shane Dwight Band |
Rock/Blues |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 8 pm |
Gold Country Idol |
Idol Competition |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 8 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Shane Dwight Band |
Rock/Blues |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 8 - 10 pm |
Solvents |
Jam Band Style Alternative Music |
The Silver Stage |
| Ongoing |
Matt "The Maverick" Burton |
Slight of Hand Artist |
Strolling |
| Ongoing |
Spike McGuire |
Comedy Juggling |
Strolling |
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| Wednesday, August 6th - Join the Fun! |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 10 am - 2 pm |
Clay Play! |
The Mud Hut |
The Magic Forest |
| 12 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 1 - 3 pm |
Busy Fingers ~ Youth Drawing Demonstration |
Mim Meakin and Young Friends |
Northern Mines |
| 1 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 2 pm |
Pasty Judging |
Pasty Competition Judging |
Northern Mines |
| 2 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 2 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Black Bart's Favorite Chocolate Grub Contest |
Kid's Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 5 pm |
"Running of the Bulls" Parade Day |
Buckaroos' Parade |
Gate 1 |
| 5 pm |
Tug-a-War - for Kids! |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
20th Annual "Rootin' Tootin'" Cheesecake Competition |
Adult Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Dance Pad |
| 7:30 - 10:30 pm |
Community Dance |
Dancing Fools |
The Dance Pad |
| 8 - 11 pm |
Karaoke |
Fair Patrons Singing |
Special Events Tent |
| Ongoing |
Kid's Corner ~ Clay, Water & Bubble Play! |
Play & Learning Center |
Kiddies' Carnival Area |
| Ongoing |
Climbing Wall & Quad Pod |
Rock Climbing & Bouncing |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Gold Panning |
Pan for Gold! |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Treasures of Nevada County - Wine Tasting |
Nevada County Wine Exhibit - Don't Miss It! |
Main Street Center |
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| Wednesday, August 6th - Livestock |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 8 am |
Market Goat Judging |
Junior Market Goat Show |
Goat Ring |
| 8 am |
Market Sheep Judging & Show |
Junior Sheep Show |
Sheep Show Ring |
| 9 am |
Junior Poultry Judging |
Poultry Show |
Fur & Feathers Area |
| 9 am |
Market Eggs Judging |
Egg Show |
Fur & Feathers Area |
| 11:30 am |
Carman Ranch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| 12 pm |
Junior Pygmy Goat Judging |
Pygmy Goat Show |
Goat Ring |
| 12 pm |
Kissing S Equine |
Barrel Racing Team |
Horse Arena |
| 12:30 pm |
Bill & Anna Trabucco |
Peruvian Paso Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 1 pm |
Pygmy Goat Showmanship |
Showmanship Competition |
Goat Ring |
| 1 pm |
Beem Family |
Musical Freestyle Dressage |
Horse Arena |
| 1 pm |
Junior Dog Showmanship |
Dog Showmanship |
The Green |
| 1:30 pm |
Honor Oak Ranch |
Paint Foal Handling |
Horse Arena |
| 2 pm |
Magical Springs Miniatures |
Miniature Horse Versatility |
Horse Arena |
| 2:30 pm |
Loomis Basin Equestrian Center |
A Horse for All Reasons |
Horse Arena |
| 3:30 pm |
Jerily McCormick |
Colt Starting Demonstration Series |
Horse Arena |
| 4 pm |
Easley Ranch |
Mule Packing Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 4:30 pm |
Moon Dance Ranch |
Gaited Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 4:30 pm |
Junior Goat Costume Class |
Goat Fun Class |
Swine Show Ring |
| 5 pm |
Darnell's Gray Shire Hitch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| Ongoing |
Sow & Litter Exhibit |
Sow & Piglets |
Swine Barns |
| Ongoing |
Agventure |
Agricultural Educational Activities |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Families in Agriculture Embryology Exhibit |
Chicks Hatching |
Cattle Barns |
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Thursday, August 7th - Family Day!
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Free admission ages 12 & under 10 am - 5 pm
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| Thursday, August 7th - Demonstrations |
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| Time |
Demonstration |
Presenter |
Place |
| 11 am |
Ground Water and Your Well |
Steve Baker |
The Green |
| 11:30 am |
How to Plant a Tree |
Shirley Porter; Nedra Graves |
The Green |
| 12 pm |
Wine Judging |
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VIP Patio/Fair Office |
| 12 pm |
Creeks on Your Property |
Paul Lake |
The Green |
| 12:30 pm |
Gardening with Children |
Dorothy Volker |
The Green |
| 1 pm |
Fruit Trees |
Dan Crebbin |
The Green |
| 2 pm |
Living with Wildlife |
Mark Fredericks |
The Green |
| 2:30 pm |
Composting with Worms! |
Durinda Kelley |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Vegetation Management with Goats |
Brad Fowler |
The Green |
| 4 pm |
Martial Arts Demonstration |
Perry's Athletic Training |
The Dance Pad |
| 4 pm |
Fire Safe Property |
Joanne Drummond |
The Green |
| 5 pm |
Belly dance with history and health benefits |
Troupe Al' Ama' |
The Dance Pad |
| 5 pm |
Pasture Management |
Keith Crabtree |
The Green |
| 6 pm |
Dance Review |
Echappe' Dance Art Theater |
The Dance Pad |
| 6 pm |
Pond Management & Design Concepts |
Keith Crabtree |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Alpacas - Spinning & Weaving |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| Ongoing |
Spinning, Knitting & Triangle Loom Demonstrations |
Foothill Fibers Guild |
Northern Mines |
| Ongoing |
Needlework, Quilting & Knitting Demonstrations |
Knotty Knitters, Pine Tree Quilt Guild |
Senior Center |
| Ongoing |
Idaho-Maryland Mining Exhibit |
Gold Mining Exhibit |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Blacksmithing |
Blacksmith Demonstrations |
The Magic Forest |
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| Thursday, August 7th - Entertainment |
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| Time |
Entertainment |
Description |
Place |
| Morn - Afternoon |
KVMR Presents - "Live Radio" |
Variety of Local & Regional Musicians |
The Silver Stage |
| 10 am |
KNCO/K94FM |
Variety Show |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12 pm |
Peter the Magician |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1 pm |
Cool Heat |
Smooth Jazz |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 1 pm |
Tumbleweed Puppet Theater |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1:30 pm |
Jeremy VanHecke Magic |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 2 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 2 pm |
Peter the Magician |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 2:30 pm |
Cool Heat |
Smooth Jazz |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 3 pm |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 3:30 pm |
Jeremy VanHecke Magic |
Magic Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4 pm |
Five A.M. |
Radio Friendly Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 4 pm |
Tumbleweed Puppet Theater |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
Five A.M. |
Radio Friendly Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
The Haute Trash Fashion Show |
Outrageous Recycled Trash Fashions |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 6:45 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 7 pm |
Professional Rodeo |
Wild & Exciting Rodeo! |
Arena |
| 8 pm |
Bob Mora & The Third Degree |
Blues-Dance |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 8 pm |
Denny Russell Band |
Country Rock Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 8 pm |
Sasha and The Shamrocks |
New Wavers ~ Doo-Wop to Garage Rock |
The Silver Stage |
| 8 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 9 pm |
Casual Fog |
Alternative Rock |
The Silver Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Bob Mora & The Third Degree |
Blues-Dance |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Denny Russell Band |
Country Rock Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| Ongoing |
Matt "The Maverick" Burton |
Slight of Hand Artist |
Strolling |
| Ongoing |
Spike McGuire |
Comedy Juggling |
Strolling |
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| Thursday, August 7th - Join the Fun! |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 10 am - 2 pm |
Clay Play! |
The Mud Hut |
The Magic Forest |
| 12 - 3 pm |
KNCO 830 AM/Star 94.1 FM - KIDS DAY |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 12 pm |
Wine Judging |
Wine Competition |
VIP Patio/Fair Office |
| 1 - 3 pm |
Busy Fingers ~ Youth Drawing Demonstration |
Mim Meakin and Young Friends |
Northern Mines |
| 2 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Marshall Dillon's Favorite Apple Pie Contest |
Kid's Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 5 pm |
"Wild Horse Round Up" Parade Day |
Buckaroos' Parade |
Gate 1 |
| 5 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Cowboy "Fruit Cobbler" Contest |
Adult Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Dance Pad |
| 6:30 - 10:30 pm |
Square Dancing |
With Joe Saltel & Charlie Eskin |
The Dance Pad |
| 8 - 11 pm |
Karaoke |
Fair Patrons Singing |
Special Events Tent |
| Ongoing |
Kid's Corner ~ Clay, Water & Bubble Play! |
Play & Learning Center |
Kiddies' Carnival Area |
| Ongoing |
Climbing Wall & Quad Pod |
Rock Climbing & Bouncing |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Gold Panning |
Pan for Gold! |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Treasures of Nevada County - Wine Tasting |
Nevada County Wine Exhibit - Don't Miss It! |
Main Street Center |
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| Thursday, August 7th - Livestock |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 8 am |
Swine Showmanship |
Junior Swine Show |
Swine Show Ring |
| 8 am |
Junior Breeding Sheep Judging |
Junior Sheep Show |
Sheep Show Ring |
| 8 am |
Open Sheep Judging |
Open Sheep Show |
Sheep Show Ring |
| 8 am |
Nevada County Fair Horse Show |
All Breed Horse Halter Classes |
Horse Arena |
| 12 pm |
Carman Ranch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| 12:30 pm |
Debi Murnan |
Reining Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 1 pm |
Moon Dance Ranch |
Gaited Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 1:30 pm |
Magical Springs Miniatures |
Miniature Horse Versatility |
Horse Arena |
| 2 pm |
Beem Family |
Musical Freestyle Dressage |
Horse Arena |
| 2:30 pm |
Bill & Anna Trabucco |
Peruvian Paso Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 3 pm |
Market Swine Judging & Show |
Junior Swine Show |
Swine Show Ring |
| 3:30 pm |
Jerily McCormick |
Colt Starting Demonstration Series |
Horse Arena |
| 4 pm |
Carriage Driving Demonstration |
Carriage Driving |
Horse Arena |
| 4 pm |
The Pygmy Goat Obstacle Course |
Goat Fun Class |
Goat Show Ring |
| 4:30 pm |
Honor Oak Ranch |
Paint Foal Handling |
Horse Arena |
| 5 pm |
Darnell's Gray Shire Hitch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| Ongoing |
Sow & Litter Exhibit |
Sow & Piglets |
Swine Barns |
| Ongoing |
Agventure |
Agricultural Educational Activities |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Families in Agriculture Embryology Exhibit |
Chicks Hatching |
Cattle Barns |
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Friday, August 8th
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Free admission for disabled persons plus one chaperone 10 am - 5 pm
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| Friday, August 8th - Demonstrations |
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| Time |
Demonstration |
Presenter |
Place |
| 9 am - 5 pm |
The Mobile Services Van |
Health Services |
Near The Dance Pad |
| 11 am |
Pond Management & Design Concepts |
Keith Crabtree |
The Green |
| 12 pm |
Pasture Management |
Keith Crabtree |
The Green |
| 1 pm |
Managing Your Land for Horses |
Lesa Osterholm |
The Green |
| 2 pm |
Livestock & Horse Fencing |
Brad Fowler |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Martial Arts Demonstration |
Perry's Athletic Training |
The Dance Pad |
| 3 pm |
All About Oak Trees |
Dr. Doug McCreary |
The Green |
| 4 pm |
Dance Review |
Granite Bay Dance Connection |
The Dance Pad |
| 4 pm |
Using Livestock for Vegetation & Weed Control |
Roger Ingram |
The Green |
| 5 pm |
Raising Livestock in the Foothills |
Roger Ingram |
The Green |
| 5:30 pm |
Family Martial Arts |
Gold Country Kuk Sool Won |
The Dance Pad |
| 6 pm |
Living Among Wildlife |
Janey Powers |
The Green |
| 6:30 pm |
Rock Band |
Stepping Stone |
The Dance Pad |
| Ongoing |
Alpacas - Spinning & Weaving |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| Ongoing |
Idaho-Maryland Mining Exhibit |
Gold Mining Exhibit |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Blacksmithing |
Blacksmith Demonstrations |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Spinning, Knitting & Triangle Loom Demonstrations |
Foothill Fibers Guild |
Northern Mines |
| Ongoing |
Needlework, Quilting & Knitting Demonstrations |
Knotty Knitters, Pine Tree Quilt Guild |
Senior Center |
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| Time |
Entertainment |
Description |
Place |
| Morn - Afternoon |
KVMR Presents - "Live Radio" |
Variety of Local & Regional Musicians |
The Silver Stage |
| 11 am |
Magic by Bill |
Magician |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Puppets and Storytelling Showcase |
Puppets and Stories |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12 pm |
Alkali and Friends |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12:30 pm |
Les Tarr & Clod Headgate |
Acoustic Comedy Duo |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 1 pm |
Puppets and Storytelling Showcase |
Puppets and Stories |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1:30 pm |
Magic by Bill |
Magician |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 2 pm |
Grass Valley Taiko |
Japanese Style Drumming |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 2 pm |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 3 pm |
Inside Strait |
Country Rock Band |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 3 pm |
Puppets and Storytelling Showcase |
Puppets and Stories |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 3:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 4 pm |
Alkali and Friends |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4:30 pm |
Sourdough Slim |
Yodeling Cowboy Comic |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 4:30 pm |
Grass Valley Taiko |
Japanese Style Drumming |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
Inside Strait |
Country Rock Band |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 6 pm |
Sourdough Slim |
Yodeling Cowboy Comic |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 6:45 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 7 pm |
Tuff Truck Racing & Monster Trucks |
Motorsports Spectacular |
Arena |
| 8 - 10 pm |
Lee Bob Watson & Friends |
Original Americana and Rock |
The Silver Stage |
| 8 pm |
Steel Breeze |
Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 8 pm |
Mogollon |
Country Rock |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 8 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Steel Breeze |
Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Mogollon |
Country Rock |
Pine Tree Stage |
| Ongoing |
Matt "The Maverick" Burton |
Slight of Hand Artist |
Strolling |
| Ongoing |
Spike McGuire |
Comedy Juggling |
Strolling |
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| Friday, August 8th - Join the Fun! |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 9 am - 5 pm |
The Mobile Services Van |
Health Services |
Near The Dance Pad |
| 12 pm |
Text Messaging Speed Competition |
Presented by The Mobile Store |
Special Events Tent |
| 12:30 pm |
Scuttlin' Squashmobile Race! |
Squash Racing |
The Magic Forest |
| 1 - 4 pm |
Plein Air Art at the Fair |
Outdoor Fine Art Painting of the Fair |
Fairgrounds |
| 2 - 4 pm |
Stop and Smell the Roses! |
Most Fragrant Rose Competition |
Evergreen Hall |
| 2 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 2 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Pecos Bill's Buttermilk Biscuits Contest |
Kid's Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 5 pm |
"Wagons Ho" Parade Day |
Buckaroos' Parade |
Gate 1 |
| 5 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 5 pm |
Ag Mechanics Auction |
7th Annual Student Projects Auction |
Sugar Pine Lodge Patio |
| 6 pm |
20th Annual "Kick in the Pants" Salsa Contest |
Adult Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 7:30 - 10:30 pm |
Community Dance |
Dancing Fools |
The Dance Pad |
| 8 - 11 pm |
Karaoke |
Fair Patrons Singing |
Special Events Tent |
| Ongoing |
Kid's Corner ~ Clay, Water & Bubble Play! |
Play & Learning Center |
Kiddies' Carnival Area |
| Ongoing |
Climbing Wall & Quad Pod |
Rock Climbing & Bouncing |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Gold Panning |
Pan for Gold! |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Treasures of Nevada County - Wine Tasting |
Nevada County Wine Exhibit - Don't Miss It! |
Main Street Center |
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| Friday, August 8th - Livestock |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 9 am |
Market & Breeding Beef Judging |
Junior Beef Show |
Beef Show Ring |
| 10 am |
Senior Dairy Goat Judging |
Goat Show |
Goat Show Ring |
| 11:30 am |
Carman Ranch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| 12 pm |
Dairy Cattle Judging |
Junior & Open Dairy Cattle Show |
Beef Show Ring |
| 12 pm |
Kissing S Equine |
Barrel Racing Team |
Horse Arena |
| 12:30 pm |
Honor Oak Ranch |
Paint Foal Handling |
Horse Arena |
| 1 pm |
Moon Dance Ranch |
Gaited Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 1:30 pm |
Haflinger Horse Owners |
English, Western, Driving Demonstrations |
Horse Arena |
| 2 pm |
Tom Duffy Stock Dogs |
Working Sheep Dogs |
Horse Arena |
| 2:30 pm |
Tom Duffy Stock Dogs |
Working Sheep Dogs |
Horse Arena |
| 3:30 pm |
Jerily McCormick |
Colt Starting Demonstration Series |
Horse Arena |
| 4 pm |
Dairy Goat Judging |
Junior Dairy Goat Show |
Goat Show Ring |
| 4 pm |
Easley Ranch |
Mule Packing Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 4:30 pm |
Bill & Anna Trabucco |
Peruvian Paso Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 5 pm |
Magical Springs Miniatures |
Miniature Horse Versatility |
Horse Arena |
| 5:30 pm |
Darnell's Gray Shire Hitch |
Draft Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| Ongoing |
Families in Agriculture Embryology Exhibit |
Chicks Hatching |
Cattle Barns |
| Ongoing |
Sow & Litter Exhibit |
Sow & Piglets |
Swine Barns |
| Ongoing |
Agventure |
Agricultural Educational Activities |
The Magic Forest |
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Saturday, August 9th - Salute to Our Military Day
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Free admission to all active military.
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| Saturday, August 9th - Demonstrations |
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| Time |
Demonstration |
Presenter |
Place |
| 11 am |
Pest Control with Guinea Fowl |
Camy Arnold |
The Green |
| 11:30 am |
Irrigation - Talking About Water |
Bruce Sund |
The Green |
| 12 pm |
Managing Your Land for Horses |
Lesa Osterholm |
The Green |
| 12:30 pm |
Permaculture - Edible Landscapes |
Cathe' Fish |
The Green |
| 1 pm |
Organic & Sustainable Farming |
Marney Blair |
The Green |
| 2 pm |
Composting & Manure Management |
Marney Blair |
The Green |
| 2:30 pm |
Building Planter Boxes |
Frew Renfrew |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Dog Agility Demonstration |
Green Dogs & Pam |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
Understanding Your Septic System |
Chris Navo |
The Green |
| 4 pm |
Martial Arts Demonstration |
Perry's Athletic Training |
The Dance Pad |
| 4 pm |
Understanding Your Well |
Greg Peters |
The Green |
| 5 pm |
Olympic Style Fencing |
Nevada County Fencing |
The Dance Pad |
| 5 pm |
All About Bees |
Randy Oliver |
The Green |
| 6 pm |
Family Martial Arts |
Gold Country Kuk Sool Won |
The Dance Pad |
| 6 pm |
Energy Efficient Home Ideas |
Ray Darby |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Alpacas - Spinning & Weaving |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| Ongoing |
Spinning, Knitting & Triangle Loom Demonstrations |
Foothill Fibers Guild |
Northern Mines |
| Ongoing |
Needlework, Quilting & Knitting Demonstrations |
Knotty Knitters, Pine Tree Quilt Guild |
Senior Center |
| Ongoing |
Idaho-Maryland Mining Exhibit |
Gold Mining Exhibit |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Blacksmithing |
Blacksmith Demonstrations |
The Magic Forest |
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| Saturday, August 9th - Entertainment |
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| Time |
Entertainment |
Description |
Place |
| 10 am - 4 pm |
KVMR Presents - "Live Radio" |
Variety of Bluegrass and Americana |
The Silver Stage |
| 10 am |
Magic by Bill |
Magician |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Sierra Gold Chorus |
Women's Barbershop Chorus |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Dr. Solar Suitcase Puppet Show |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12 pm |
Blues Highway |
Blues Music |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 12 pm |
Sierra Gold Chorus |
Women's Barbershop Chorus |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 12 pm |
Anderson Family Bluegrass Band |
Bluegrass Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12:15 pm |
Rowdy Kate and Her Band |
Country, Americana, Roots Music |
The Silver Stage |
| 1 pm |
The Travelin' Shoes |
Cloggers |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 1 pm |
Dr. Solar Suitcase Puppet Show |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1:15 pm |
The Painkillers |
Americana, Country Music |
The Silver Stage |
| 1:30 pm |
Magic by Bill |
Magician |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 2 pm |
Blues Highway |
Blues Music |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 2 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 2 pm |
Vikki Lee & Bob Woods "unplugged" |
Americana, Country, Rockabilly |
The Silver Stage |
| 2 pm |
Anderson Family Bluegrass Band |
Bluegrass Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 3 pm |
Nevada County Tommyknocker Cloggers |
Cloggers |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 3 pm |
Richard March |
Americana, Roots, Country Music |
The Silver Stage |
| 3 pm |
Dr. Solar Suitcase Puppet Show |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4 pm |
Highway 49, the Band |
Rock & Roll, Blues and Funkadelic Folk |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 4 pm |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4:30 pm |
Nevada County Concert Band |
Concert Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
Highway 49, the Band |
Rock & Roll, Blues and Funkadelic Folk |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 6:45 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 7 pm |
Free Style Moto X & Monster Trucks |
Motorsports Spectacular |
Arena |
| 8 pm |
Mogollon |
Country Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 8 pm |
Patton Leatha |
R & B |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 8 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Mogollon |
Country Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Patton Leatha |
R & B |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 8 - 10 pm |
The Stardust Cowboys |
Classic Country & Western Swing Music |
The Silver Stage |
| Ongoing |
Matt "The Maverick" Burton |
Slight of Hand Artist |
Strolling |
| Ongoing |
Spike McGuire |
Comedy Juggling |
Strolling |
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| Saturday, August 9th - Join the Fun! |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 12 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 12 pm |
Solar Powered Sprint Car Contest |
Fair Staff - Racing Enthusiasts! |
The Dance Pad |
| 1 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 1 pm |
World Style Arm Wrestling |
Armworld Productions |
The Green |
| 2 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 2 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
"Buckshot" Salsa Contest |
Kid's Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
"Y'all Can Call Me Martha!" |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 4:30 pm |
"Confound the Local Judge" Contest |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 5 pm |
"Salute to Our Armed Forces" Parade Day |
Buckaroos' Parade |
Gate 1 |
| 5 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Hay Bucking Contest |
Ridge Feed's 22nd Annual |
Beef Show Ring |
| 6 pm |
"Hoe Down" Chocolate Contest |
Adult Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 7:30 - 10:30 pm |
Swing Dancing for Everyone |
Foothills Swing Dance Society |
The Dance Pad |
| 8 - 11 pm |
Karaoke |
Fair Patrons Singing |
Special Events Tent |
| Ongoing |
Kid's Corner ~ Clay, Water & Bubble Play! |
Play & Learning Center |
Kiddies' Carnival Area |
| Ongoing |
Climbing Wall & Quad Pod |
Rock Climbing & Bouncing |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Gold Panning |
Pan for Gold! |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Treasures of Nevada County - Wine Tasting |
Nevada County Wine Exhibit - Don't Miss It! |
Main Street Center |
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| Saturday, August 9th - Livestock |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 9 am |
Open Beef Judging |
Open Beef Show |
Beef Show Ring |
| 9 am |
Prospect Steers Jackpot Show |
Prospect Steers |
Beef Show Ring |
| 11:30 am |
Carman Ranch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| 12 pm |
Magical Springs Miniatures |
Miniature Horse Versatility |
Horse Arena |
| 12 pm |
Bunny Hurdles |
Small Animal Fun Classes |
Swine Show Ring |
| 12:30 pm |
Haflinger Horse Owners |
English, Western, Driving Demonstrations |
Horse Arena |
| 1 pm |
Small Animal Master Showmanship |
Showmanship Competition |
Fur & Feathers/Swine Show Ring |
| 1 pm |
Honor Oak Ranch |
Paint Foal Handling |
Horse Arena |
| 1:30 pm |
Bill & Anna Trabucco |
Peruvian Paso Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 2 pm |
Tom Duffy Stock Dogs |
Working Sheep Dogs |
Horse Arena |
| 2:30 pm |
Tom Duffy Stock Dogs |
Working Sheep Dogs |
Horse Arena |
| 3:30 pm |
Jerily McCormick |
Colt Starting Demonstration Series |
Horse Arena |
| 4 pm |
Large Animal Master Showmanship |
Showmanship Competition |
Beef/Swine Show Rings |
| 4 pm |
Bill & Anna Trabucco |
Peruvian Paso Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 4:30 pm |
Moon Dance Ranch |
Gaited Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 5 pm |
Beem Family |
Musical Freestyle Dressage |
Horse Arena |
| 5:30 pm |
Darnell's Gray Shire Hitch |
Draft Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 7 pm |
Rabbit & Chicken Costume Contest |
Small Animal Fun Classes |
Swine Show Ring |
| Ongoing |
Families in Agriculture Embryology Exhibit |
Chicks Hatching |
Cattle Barns |
| Ongoing |
Sow & Litter Exhibit |
Sow & Piglets |
Swine Barns |
| Ongoing |
Agventure |
Agricultural Educational Activities |
The Magic Forest |
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Sunday, August 10th
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Don't miss Junior Livestock Auction 8 am - 3 pm,
Auction Ring Sponsored by Citizen's Bank of Northern California
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| Sunday, August 10th - Demonstrations |
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| Time |
Demonstration |
Presenter |
Place |
| 11 am |
Why Solar Power? |
Ray Darby |
The Green |
| 12 pm |
Energy Saving Home Ideas |
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The Green |
| 12:30 pm |
Intriguing Gardening Topic |
Bonnie Bradt |
The Green |
| 1 pm |
Permaculture |
Paul Racko |
The Green |
| 2 pm |
All About Biodiesel |
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The Green |
| 2 - 5 pm |
Alpacas - Spinning & Weaving |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| 5 pm |
Jiu Jitsu & Kickboxing Demonstration |
World Class Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Kickboxing |
The Dance Pad |
| Ongoing |
Alpacas - Meet the Alpacas |
Alpaca Gold Association |
Gate 5 |
| Ongoing |
Spinning, Knitting & Triangle Loom Demonstrations |
Foothill Fibers Guild |
Northern Mines |
| Ongoing |
Needlework, Quilting & Knitting Demonstrations |
Knotty Knitters, Pine Tree Quilt Guild |
Senior Center |
| Ongoing |
Idaho-Maryland Mining Exhibit |
Gold Mining Exhibit |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Blacksmithing |
Blacksmith Demonstrations |
The Magic Forest |
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| Sunday, August 10th - Entertainment |
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| Time |
Entertainment |
Description |
Place |
| Morn - Afternoon |
KVMR Presents - "Live Radio" |
Variety of Local & Regional Musicians |
The Silver Stage |
| 11 am |
Sierranaders |
Barbershop Chorus |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 11 am |
Dr. Solar Suitcase Puppet Show |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 12 pm |
Sierranaders |
Barbershop Chorus |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 12 pm |
Anderson Family Bluegrass Band |
Bluegrass Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1 pm |
Dr. Solar Suitcase Puppet Show |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 1:30 pm |
Dr. Bach &The Jazz Practitioners |
Jazz Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 2 pm |
Anderson Family Bluegrass Band |
Bluegrass Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 2:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 3 pm |
Dr. Bach &The Jazz Practitioners |
Jazz Band |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 3 pm |
Dr. Solar Suitcase Puppet Show |
Puppet Show |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4 pm |
Special Blend |
Vintage Blues |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 4 pm |
Shay Dillon Band |
Original Blues |
The Silver Stage |
| 4 pm |
Alkali - Last of the 49ers |
Kid's Musical Entertainment |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 4:30 pm |
The Thunderfoot Cloggers |
Clogging |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 5 pm |
Cousin Cricket |
Country and Swing |
The Silver Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
Special Blend |
Vintage Blues |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 5:30 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 6 pm |
Summer Drummers Showcase |
Student Drummers |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 6:45 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 7 pm |
Demolition Derby |
Motorsports Spectacular |
Arena |
| 8 pm |
Mogollon |
Country Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 8 pm |
The Bonedrivers |
Roadhouse Style Rock-n-Blues |
Pine Tree Stage |
| 8 pm |
The Amazing Harmonatras |
Interactive Fun Folk Band |
The Tumbleweed Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
Mogollon |
Country Rock |
Budweiser True Music Stage |
| 9:30 pm |
The Bonedrivers |
Roadhouse Style Rock-n-Blues |
Pine Tree Stage |
| Ongoing |
Matt "The Maverick" Burton |
Slight of Hand Artist |
Strolling |
| Ongoing |
Spike McGuire |
Comedy Juggling |
Strolling |
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| Sunday, August 10th - Join the Fun! |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 9 am |
Church Service |
Non-denominational Service |
Special Events Tent |
| 12 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 12:30 pm |
Pie Eating Contest |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 1 pm |
14th Annual Barbershop Quartet Contest |
Barbershop Singing |
Special Events Tent |
| 2 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 3 pm |
"Desert Canary" Lemon Pie Contest |
Kid's Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 4 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 5 pm |
"Cattle Drive" Parade Day |
Buckaroos' Parade |
Gate 1 |
| 5 pm |
Kid's Games |
Simply Fun! |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
"Boot Hill" Beans Contest |
Adult Special Contest |
Special Events Tent |
| 6 pm |
Miniature Dog Racing |
Fido 500 & Puppy Playpen |
The Green |
| 7:30 - 10:30 pm |
Community Dance |
Dancing Fools |
The Dance Pad |
| 8 - 11 pm |
Karaoke |
Fair Patrons Singing |
Special Events Tent |
| Ongoing |
Kid's Corner ~ Clay, Water & Bubble Play! |
Play & Learning Center |
Kiddies' Carnival Area |
| Ongoing |
Climbing Wall & Quad Pod |
Rock Climbing & Bouncing |
The Green |
| Ongoing |
Gold Panning |
Pan for Gold! |
The Magic Forest |
| Ongoing |
Treasures of Nevada County - Wine Tasting |
Nevada County Wine Exhibit - Don't Miss It! |
Main Street Center |
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| Sunday, August 10th - Livestock |
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| Time |
Activity |
Description |
Place |
| 8 am |
Junior Livestock Auction |
Livestock Auction |
Magonigal Pavilion |
| 11:30 am |
Carman Ranch |
Draft Horse Hitch |
Horse Arena |
| 12 pm |
Honor Oak Ranch |
Paint Foal Handling |
Horse Arena |
| 12:30 pm |
Bill & Anna Trabucco |
Peruvian Paso Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 1 pm |
Moon Dance Ranch |
Gaited Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| 1:30 pm |
Carriage Driving Demonstration |
Carriage Driving |
Horse Arena |
| 2 pm |
Tom Duffy Stock Dogs |
Working Sheep Dogs |
Horse Arena |
| 2:30 pm |
Tom Duffy Stock Dogs |
Working Sheep Dogs |
Horse Arena |
| 3:30 pm |
Jerily McCormick |
Colt Starting Demonstration Series |
Horse Arena |
| 4 pm |
Magical Springs Miniature |
Miniature Horse Versatility |
Horse Arena |
| 4:30 pm |
Haflinger Horse Owners |
English, Western, Driving Demonstrations |
Horse Arena |
| 5 pm |
Darnell's Gray Shire Hitch |
Draft Horse Demonstration |
Horse Arena |
| Ongoing |
Families in Agriculture Embryology Exhibit |
Chicks Hatching |
Cattle Barns |
| Ongoing |
Sow & Litter Exhibit |
Sow & Piglets |
Swine Barns |
| Ongoing |
Agventure |
Agricultural Educational Activities |
The Magic Forest |
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