Izzi Tooinsky, King of Hotdogastan – Juggler & Storyteller
Wednesday (noon-12:45pm & 3–3:30pm), Thursday (noon-12:45pm), Friday (2pm–3:15pm & 5:30pm–6pm), Saturday (12:30-1:15pm), and Sunday (noon-12:45pm & 2pm–2:45pm)
Be sure to catch a show! Izzi’s performances are bold and creative, flamboyant and fun for people of all ages. His quick mix of comedy, juggling, and audience participation makes him a favorite. Enjoy Izzi - a beloved, hilarious, local phenomenon seen around the world!
Kid Games: Cows & Gold Pans
Wednesday & Thursday (1pm-2pm), Friday (1:30pm –2pm), Saturday (11:30am-12:30 pm)
Join the fun! We will be playing games with cows and gold pans – try your skill at cow tipping or ring a bull’s horn including Ring the Lollipop, the Fishing Game, Ping Pong Toss, Ball the Basket and Penny Pitch. So, get ready to vie for fun prizes at the Tent!
Kids Make & Take Crafts
Wednesday and Thursday (2 – 3 pm) & Sunday (1 – 2 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Make One or Make Them All!Choose a Tin Can Cow Bell, or a Paper Bag Cow or you can make a Whirlygig or your own Golden Brand out of sparkly pipe cleaners
Shuck It! A Corn Husking Contest
Wednesday (3:30 – 4:30 pm) at the Special Events Tent
If you love to shuck corn, this contest is for you. Think you got what it takes to be the fastest at husking an ear of corn clean?Join us… but know, there’s a twist… You have to remove the hush and the silk with your feet!Limited number of entrants allowed.
Frozen T-Shirt Challenge
Thursday (3 – 4:30 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Be the first to fit into a frozen t-shirt. Shirts are doused with water, scrunched and frozen. The object is to thaw the t-shirt and successfully fit your head and arms into the shirt. The first person to do so in their age category will be the winner. Limited number of entrants allowed.
Squash Mobile Racing
Friday (Noon – 1:30 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Attach wheels to a squash and watch it go. Bring a squash or use one of ours – create, decorate and get ready to race. No pre-registration required – just show up and have fun. Come join the fun!
Watermelon Eating Challenge
Friday (3:30 – 4:30 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Do you like watermelon?A lot? Be the first to finish your slice of melon, WITHOUT using your hands and win! Prizes awarded for winners in each age category. Limited number of entrants allowed.
Live Art Showdown Saturday (1:30 – 4:30 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Artists of all ages will each create a painting in 20 minutes. The audience will then vote for their favorite. Great prizes awarded to our winners. AND, you can buy this instant art on site after the contest is complete. Advanced registration encouraged as there are limited spots in each category.Register
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Beard, Stache & Bangs Contest - sponsored by Lather and Steel
Special Events Tent, Sunday, starting at 3:00pm, Bangs begin at 4:00pm
Get that facial hair, those whiskers or bangs ready!With classes for everyone, Join the Fun and REGISTER NOW!
Ultimate Food Contests
Special Events Tent, Wednesday and Friday, 6:00pm
Out of the Kitchen, Wednesday, 6:00pm
Garden Fresh Salsa or Pico de Gallo, Friday, 6:00pm
These food contests are a fun way to show off the skills of our community members and their favorite recipe!Come by the tent and taste the entries when the judges have completed their work!Missed entering your favorite recipe?It’s not too late, walk-ins are welcome.
Who Knows That Tune? – A Music Trivia Contest
Special Events Tent, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday starting at 6pm with a new round every ½ hour
Who doesn’t love music!Think you know your stuff? Come to the Tent and use your music know-how to win fun prizes.Each round will see teams receive a clue and then listen to a snippet of a song.Be the first to guess that tune and earn points – team with the most points wins the round and the prizes!
Bring your friends, bring your family and sign up your team to compete!Sign-ups start at 12 noon, space is limited.Teams must be between 2 and 6 individuals.
“Minute to Win It”
Daily (4:30-5:30 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Based on the always popular collection of challenges, come try to beat the clock. No entry forms or fees required. All ages welcome. Show up and get ready to play!
Karaoke
Every Night (8 – 11pm); Sunday (8 – 10 pm) at the Special Events Tent
Sing your heart out and show off your talent. Join fellow Fair goers for fun and entertaining rounds of karaoke. No pre-registration required; just come to the Special Events Tent, sign up, and get ready to sing.
Lunch Time Bubble Dance Party
Every Day 1pm
HEY KIDS! DON’T MISS THIS!
Join us daily at 1pm for the Lunch Time Bubble Dance Party at the Dance Pad. Wiggle to the music while dancing and popping bubbles galore!