2024 South Mountain Fair Daily Activities

Fair Admission: $8.00

Only infants in a rear-facing car seat are admitted free.

All carnival rides and entertainment are included in the paid gate admission.
 

Anyone using a free admission pass can purchase

a carnival ride wristband at the gate for a small fee.

Everyone entering the carnival ride area must be wearing a wristband provided at the gate.

Free Parking - Fair Opens: T, W, Th, F - 4:00 p.m.; Saturday - 1:00 p.m.
10:00 p.m. Fair Closes each night
Daily Activities

Click here for 4-H Schedule

Sunday, July 21, 2024

• 1:00 p.m. - South Mountain Fair Rabbit and Cavy Show

• 2:00-4:00 p.m. Registration of Open Exhibits (see 4-H schedule for registration times for 4-H)

Monday, July 22, 2024

• 4:00-7:00 p.m. Registration of Open Exhibits

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 - **4-H Day**

• 4:00 p.m. Fair Opens, Exhibit Buildings Open

• 5:00-10:00 p.m. Carnival Rides open (approximate times)

• 7:00 p.m  Junior Livestock Market Swine Judging, Show Arena

• 7:00 p.m  Mullet contest - Auditorium

• 7:30 p.m. Food Auction in the Auditorium to benefit a local charity

Wednesday, July 24, 2024

• 3:00 p.m. Open Goat Judging, Show Arena

• 4:00 p.m. Open Sheep Judging, Show Arena

• 4:00 p.m. Fair Opens, Exhibit Buildings Open

• 5:00-10:00 p.m. Carnival Rides open (approximate times)

• 6:00 p.m. Junior Livestock Market Goat Judging, Show Arena

• 6:00 p.m. Draft and Miniature Horse Pulling Contest, Rear Arena

• 7:00 p.m. Junior Livestock Market Sheep Judging, Show Arena

Thursday, July 25, 2024

• 3:00 p.m. Open Beef Judging, Show Arena

• 4:00 p.m. Fair Opens, Exhibit Buildings Open

• 4:00-10:00 p.m. Laser Tag

• 5:00-10:00 p.m. Carnival Rides open (approximate times)

• 4:00 p.m. Junior Livestock Dairy Beef Feeder Calf Judging, Show Arena

• 4:30 p.m. Junior Livestock Dairy Beef Finished Steer Judging, Show Arena

• 5:00 p.m. Junior Livestock Steer Judging

• 6:30 p.m. Chainsaw Carving Show

• 7:00 p.m. Austin Rife - Auditorium - Free

• 8:00 p.m. Chainsaw Carving Show

• 9:30 p.m. Fireworks Display visible from the entire fairgrounds 

Friday, July 26, 2024

• 4:00 p.m. Fair Opens, Exhibit Buildings Open

• 4:00-10:00 p.m. Laser Tag

• 5:00-10:00 p.m. Carnival Rides open (approximate times)

• 5:00 p.m. Junior Livestock Dairy Judging

• 6:00 p.m. Dairy Showmanship Judging, Show Arena

• 6:30 p.m. Chainsaw Carving Show

• 6:30 p.m. Open Dairy Cattle Judging (all breeds), Show Arena

• 7:00 p.m. The Kenton Sitch Band - Auditorium - Free

• 8:00 p.m. Chainsaw Carving Show

Saturday, July 27, 2024

• 1:00 p.m. Fair Opens, Exhibit Buildings Open

• 2:00-10:00 p.m. Carnival Rides open (with afternoon break for dinner)

• 3:00-4:00 p.m. Faith Noel - Auditorium - Free

• 4:00 p.m. Adams County Junior Livestock Sale - Show Arena

•                (Steer/Dairy Beef/Goat/Sheep/Rabbits/Swine)

• 4:30 p.m. Parade of Antique Farm Equipment

• 6:00 p.m. Pedal Tractor Pull for the kids

• 6:00-7:00 p.m. Elly Cooke - Auditorium - Free

• 7:30-9:00 p.m. Gravy - Auditorium - Free

• 10:00 p.m. Exhibit Buildings Close, Only livestock may be removed. Any exhibitor whose animals are transported by a vehicle/trailer entering the fairgrounds before 10 pm will forfeit all premiums.

Sunday, July 28, 2024

• 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Exhibit buildings open to remove entries for all departments. No exhibits in the main exhibit building will be released before 2 pm.

Click here for 4-H Schedule