SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
1. All events are subject to change. Please check www.chelseafair.org or call 475-1270.
2. TUESDAY, Fair gates open at noon for general admission. Rides do not begin until 5:00 pm.
3. All exhibits are open to the public from 10:00 am until 10:00 pm on Wed., Thurs., Fri. and Sat.
4. Rides and concessions by Mid America Shows every afternoon and evening starting at 1:00 pm.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 18 – Gates open at 9:00 am – Free Admission to Pull
9:00 a.m. – Tractor Dead Weight Pull – Main arena – (see page #124 in premium book)
9:00 a.m. -5:00 p.m. – Exhibits entered in Agricultural, Antiques, Baking, Canning, Floriculture, Arts and Photography, Machine Sewing, Needlework
MONDAY, AUGUST 19 – Gates open at 9:00 am – Free Admission to Pull
All day, Green exhibit barn closed for judging
10:00 a.m. – Antique Tractor Pull – Main Arena – (see page #123 in premium book)
4:00 – 8:00 p.m. – All rabbits and poultry to be entered and caged
4:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Entry of horses in horse barn
5:00 p.m. – Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Main Gate
6:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Entry of steers in livestock barn.
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Exhibits entered in Truck Farmer/Market Gardener/Roadside Stand Class
TUESDAY, AUGUST 20 - Gates & Admission fee at 10am/Rides begin at 5:00 pm
ALL DAY – Nature’s Creation of Life
8:00 a.m.- noon All Livestock to be entered
9:00 a.m. – Judging of Rabbits
11:00 a.m. – Judging of Poultry
Noon – Exhibitor Barn Opens
Afternoon – Horse Show – All Halter, Showmanship & Championship
5:00 – 8:00 p.m. – Colors the Clown
5:30 p.m. – Children’s Parade; Tricycle Pull & Kid’s Day Events in Main Arena
5:30 – 10:30 p.m. – K of C Bingo Tent
7:00 p.m. – Judging of Sheep in Multi-Purpose Arena
7:30 p.m. - Chelsea Community Fair Demolition Derby, 3 heats and Feature
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21 - Gates & Admission fee at 10am/Rides start at 1pm
All Day – Youth Horse Show, Senior & Junior Divisions
All Day – Nature’s Creation of Life
8:00 a.m. – Judging of Goats in Multi-Purpose Arena
11:00 a.m. – Judging of Dairy Feeder Calves in Multi-Purpose Arena
1:00 p.m. – Judging of Beef in Multi-Purpose Arena
3:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Colors the Clown
5:00 p.m. – Judging of Swine in Multi-Purpose Arena
5:00 – 10:30 p.m. – K of C Bingo Tent
7:30 p.m. – Chelsea Community Fair Demolition Derby, 3 heats and Feature plus Truck heat
THURSDAY, AUGUST 22- Senior Day – 65 & older enter Free – Gates & Admission fee at 10am/Rides start at 1pm
All Day – Youth Horse Show, Walk/Trot, Beginner, Lead Line Divisions
All Day – Nature’s Creation of Life
10:00 a.m. – Judging of Dairy Cattle in Multi-Purpose Arena
11:00 a.m. – Draft Horse Pull in Main Arena – Lightweight Teams
1:00 p.m. – Kiddies Peddle-Power Tractor Pull in Multi Purpose Arena
3:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Colors the Clown
5:00 – 10:30 p.m. – K of C Bingo Tent
7:00 p.m. – Livestock Auction in Multi-Purpose Arena
7:30 p.m. – Chelsea Community Fair Figure Eight Demolition Derby
FRIDAY, AUGUST 23 – Gates open at 8:00 am for Ladies’ day – $5.00 entry before noon for ladies/10:00 am for general admission/Rides begin at 1:00 pm
All Day – Youth Horse Show, Contesting Pattern classes
All Day – Nature’s Creation of Life
8:00 a.m. – Ladies Day Program
3:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Colors the Clown
4:00 – 11:00 p.m. – K of C Bingo Tent
7:00 p.m. – Selection of 2013 Fair Queen in Multi-Purpose Arena
7:00 p.m. – Tractor Pulling Contest, Farm Stock, Speed-Pull Weight Transfer Sled Classes in Main Arena
SATURDAY, AUGUST 24- Gates & Admission fee at 10am/Rides start at 1pm
All Day – Nature’s Creation of Life
9:00 a.m. – Youth Horse Fun Day
1:00 p.m. – Chelsea Fair Parade
3:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Colors the Clown
3:00 – 11:00 p.m. – K of C Bingo Tent
5:00 p.m. – 75th Anniversary Square Dance in the Covered Arena
7:00 p.m. – Sweepstakes Showmanship in Multi-Purpose Arena
7:30 p.m.- 4-Wheel and 2-Wheel Drive Pulling Contest Main Arena
FAIR SERVICE CENTER OFFICE HOURS
Thursday, August 1 – 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Thursday, August 8 – 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Sunday, August 18 – 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Mon., 8/19 – Sat., 8/24 – 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Sun., 8/25 – 9:00 – noon