The Edwards County Fair in Albion swings into high gear today( Saturday) with a full day of events scheduled. The 4th annual Fair Fest on the square in Albion with the car, truck, and tractor show begins at 8 AM, followed by food vendors, crafters, and direct sales starting at 9 AM. Edwards County Fair Parade at 10AM, A touch-a-tractor event for kids will run from 9 AM to 12 noon, Balloons by Kim, bounce houses, and family game booths will be open from 11 AM to 1 PM, with the Fair Queen Pageant in the Country Financial Hall starts at 3 PM. The Whippoorwill Rodeo will be held at the grandstand tonight and Monday night at 7 o’clock Bareback, Saddle Bronc, Tie Down Roping, Steer Wrestling, Cowgirls Breakaway Roping, Team Roping, Cowgirls Barrel Racing and Bull Riding will be the featured events in front of the grandstand.
Sunday, July 28th, the Rabbit Show is at 2PM. and the Flag Raising Ceremony at 7PM.
Donkey Polo – Tuesday, July 30th 7pm at the Grandstand
Mud Races – Wednesday, July 31st 7pm at the Grandstand
Truck & Tractor Pull – Thursday, August 1st 7pm at the Grandstand
Motocross – Friday, August 2nd 7pm at the Grandstand
Demolition Derby – Saturday, August 3rd 7pm at the Grandstand
Monday, July 29th: Livestock activities with weigh-in at 6AM and registration until 7:30AM. Mini Livestock Session at 9am, Livestock Judging at 2PM, Sheep Show at 2PM.
Tuesday, July 30th: Swine Show at 8am followed by Goat Show at 1PM.
Wednesday, July 31st: Bucket Calf Show at 8AM, Beef Show at 8:30AM, Tractor Rodeo at 1PM, Master Showmanship at 6PM.
Thursday, August 1st: Youth Livestock Auction at 9AM.
Country Financial Hall Events:
Sunday, July 28th: Vesper Service with Tristan Brock-Jones at 7:30 PM.
Monday, July 29th: Baked Goods Auction at 5 PM.
Wednesday, July 31st: Farm Bureau Milk Mustache Contest at 5PM, followed by music from Midnight Express from 6PM to 8PM.
Thursday, August 1st: Kids Tractor Pull, sponsored by House of Prayer. Check-in at 5PM with event starting at 6PM. Albion Chamber of Commerce Basket Binga Fundraiser at 6PM.
Friday, August 2nd: Gospel Night featuring Risen.
The Edwards County Fair runs thru August 3rd.
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