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152nd Kutztown Fair 2023

Arts and Entertainment

July 29, 2023

From: Kutztown Fair

Schedule:

Monday, August 7 - Senior Citizen’s Day
9:00 a.m. Dairy Showmanship – Show Ring
10:00 a.m. Exhibit Building Judging – Beltzner Hall
Fruits, Nuts, Vegetables, Floral, Baking, Canned Products, Art, Photography & Crafts, Needlepoint, Honey, Hay and Grain Judging
11:00 a.m. Special Baking Contest Judging – Beltzner Hall
11:30 a.m. Sheep Fitting and Showmanship – Show Ring
Followed by Breeding Sheep, Market Lambs, Sheep Blocking & Grooming
1:00 p.m. Landscaping and Grange Exhibit Judging
4:00 p.m. Gates Open – Rides Start, Exhibits Open
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Fun on the Farm Tent – south midway
4:00 p.m. – Mike & Linda Hertzog Music – Restaurant
Mike, Linda, and special guest Ken Gehret, playing country and bluegrass music
6:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
6:30 p.m. – Kutztown Fair Scholarship Baked Goods Auction – Beer Garden
Benefits Kutztown Fair Scholarship Fund
7:00 p.m. – Celebrity Animal Obstacle Course – Show Ring
7:00 p.m. – Frog Holler – Main Stage
8:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
8:30 p.m. – Ice Tea Chugging Contest – Ag Show Ring

Tuesday, August 8
9:00 a.m. Dairy Show, Part I
Jersey, Milking Shorthorn, Red & White, Lineback, Ayrshire
1:00 p.m. Goat Fitting and Showmanship in the Ag. Show Ring
Followed by: Dairy Goats, Breeding Goats, Market Goat Show
4:00 p.m. – Gates Open – Rides Start, Exhibits Open
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Fun on the Farm Tent – south midway
6:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
6:30 p.m. – Banat Al Sahra – Belly Dancing Group (Main Stage)

Wednesday, August 9
9:00 a.m. – Dairy Show, Part II in the Ag. Show Ring
(Guernsey, Holstein Heifers, Preemie Show, Holstein Cows, Brown Swiss)
Followed by
Supreme Dairy Heifer
Supreme 4-H Cow
Supreme Open Cow
4:00 p.m. – Gates Open – Rides Start, Exhibits Open
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Fun on the Farm Tent – south midway
6:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
6:00 p.m. – Action Track Racing (Grandstand) – additional admission
6:30 p.m. – The Rehrig Brothers – Main Stage
Performing classic country songs by: Conway Twitty, Eddie Rabbitt, Ronnie Milsap, Alan Jackson, Elvis Presley, and more.
7:30 p.m. – Dairy Judging (Show Ring)
8:00 p.m. – Animal Mardi Gras show (Show Ring)
8:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area

Thursday, August 10
9:00 a.m. – Dairy Beef Fitting & Showmanship in the Ag. – Show Ring
Followed by
Dairy Beef Type Show
Beef Showmanship
Market Beef
Breeding Beef
Beef Fit-Out
4:00 p.m. – Gates Open, Exhibits and Rides
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Fun on the Farm Tent – south midway
Demonstrations at 7:00 p.m.:  Sheep Shearing /Wool Spinning
and Weaving
6:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
6:30 p.m. – The Nashville Music Company – Main Stage
The four members in this band have over 140 years of LIVE stage performances under our belts, opening for and backing up some of the biggest names in country music.
Come out and enjoy the show.
7:00 p.m. – Pedal Tractor Pull in the Ag. (Show Ring)
8:00 p.m. – Bale Pitch in the Ag. (Show Ring)
8:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
8:30 p.m. – Jumpin J Entertainment – Beer Garden music.
Jumpin’ J Entertainment is a mobile DJ, karaoke, and sound service serving Berks County and beyond.

Friday, August 11
9:00 a.m. – Swine Show in the Ag. Show Ring
Followed by Market Swine
4:00 p.m. – Gates Open – Rides Start, Exhibits Open
4:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Fun on the Farm Tent – south midway
4:00 p.m.  – 8:00 p.m. – Horse Drawn Carriage rides – start and end inside Fair at Main Gate entrance – Whiteoak St. (Additional Fee)
6:00 p.m. –The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
6:00 p.m. – Overall Showmanship Contest – (Show Ring)
6:30 p.m. – The Cramer Brothers – Main Stage
8:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
8:00 p.m. – Line Dancing – DJ Chicken Nugget – Show Ring
8:30 p.m. – Mystic Warrior – Beer Garden

Saturday, August 12
10:00 a.m. – Livestock Sale (Show Ring)
2:00 p.m. – Gates Open
2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. – Children’s Day – free snow cones and popcorn for kids! (near Beer Garden)
2:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. – Fun on the Farm Tent – south midway
3:30 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – Corn Hole Contest – (Show Ring)
4:00 p.m.  – 8:00 p.m. –  Horse Drawn Carriage rides – start and end inside Fair at Main Gate entrance – Whiteoak St. (Additional Fee)
5:00 p.m. – Children’s Day Giveaway – must be present to win (Main Stage)
6:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – (south midway area)
6:30 p.m. – The Large Flowerheads – (Main Stage)
7:00 p.m. – Action Track: Mark Naftzinger Daniel Boone Race (Grandstand)
7:00 p.m. – Kutztown Fair Scholarship Benefit Auction (Show Ring)
Sale of 4-H Youth Woven Shawl
Followed by Livestock Council Benefit Auction
8:00 p.m. – The Victoria Circus & Thrill Show – south midway area
8:30 p.m. – Steve Kelly & Mark Fahad – acoustic dou – Beer Garden

Date: August 7 - 12, 2023

Location:
Kutztown Fairgrounds
450 Wentz St, Kutztown, PA 19530

Admission:
$10.00 Adults and Children over 36″
Children under 36″ are FREE

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