Schedule:

Saturday, August 5
91st Anniversary Celebration!
Free Day - No Admission - No Carnival Rides
3:00 – 5:00 pm Fishing Frenzy (Catch and release event at the Fairgrounds Lake. Ages 15 years and younger.)
3:00 pm Food Trucks ** food available for purchase **
3:00 pm Drinks for purchase from Boone County 4-H
3:00 pm Vintage Vehicle Cruise In (Cars, Trucks, Tractors, Antique Equipment)
6:00 – 9:00 pm Live Music “High Road Band”
9:00 pm 91st Anniversary Fireworks - Fireworks Provided by Boone Lighting Effect

Sunday, August 6
No Gate Admission
2:00 – 5:00 pm Registration Of Open Exhibits:
Lutes Floral Hall: Homemakers, Heritage Skills/Quilts, Legos
Open Class Exhibit Building: Open—Art, Photography, Hobbies, Needlework, Hand Knit & Crochet, Canning, Foods
Vegetables, Fruits, & Crops Building: Open—Fruits & Vegetables, Crops, Honey; FFA

Monday, August 7
Gates open at 4:00 pm (No Refunds)
$15 admission charged to anyone age 3 & over entering fairgrounds after 4:00 pm Unlimited Rides — 6:00pm until Close
8:00 am 4-H Sheep Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
9:00 am – 1:00 pm Registration of ALL 4-H Exhibits: Lutes Floral Hall—All 4-H Classes including Cloverville; 4-H Crops;
4-H Honey, 4-H Vegetables & Fruits; 4-H Country Hams
1:00 pm 4-H Goat Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
6:00 pm Little Mr. & Miss Boone County (Main Show Ring) • Boone County Residents Only
7:00 pm 4-H Horse Drill Team Performances (Lower Show Ring)
7:30 pm Demolition Derby — Mini Car Street Stock & More! (Motor Sports Arena)
7:30 pm Western Pleasure Horse Show (Lower Show Ring)
8:00 pm "Miss Sweetheart Pageant” • Boone County Residents Only (Main Show Ring)

Tuesday, August 8
Gates open at 4:00 pm (No Refunds)
$15 admission charged to anyone age 3 & over entering fairgrounds after 4:00pm Unlimited Rides — 6:00pm until Close
8:00 am 4-H Swine Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
1:00 pm 4-H Compact Tractor Operators Contest (Motor Sports Arena)
6:00 pm “Miss Teen” Pageant • Kentucky Residents Only (Main Show Ring)
6:45 pm The Great Rock Race (Pavilion)
7:00 pm Frog Jumping Contest (4-H Livestock Barn)
7:00 pm Western Contest Horse Show (Lower Show Ring)
7:15 pm Corn Hole Skills Contest (Pavilion)
7:15 pm Football Toss Skills Contest (Pavilion)
7:15 pm Disc Golf Toss (Pavilion)
7:30 pm Demolition Derby - Big Car Street Stock & More! (Motor Sports Arena)
8:00 pm “Miss Boone County Fair” Beauty Pageant • Kentucky Residents Only (Main Show Ring)

Wednesday, August 9
Gates open at 4:00 pm (No Refunds)
$15 admission charged to anyone age 3 & over entering fairgrounds after 4:00 pm Unlimited Rides — 6:00pm until Close
9:00 am 4-H Dairy Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
2:00 pm 4-H Beef Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
6:00 pm Open Class Beef Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
6:45 pm Pig Scramble - Girls 7 & under and 8-9 (Main Show Ring)
7:00 pm ATV Dirt Drag Racing (Motor Sports Arena)
7:00 – 11:00 pm Live Traditional Country Music “Alex Miller” (Entertainment Stage)
7:30 pm Cowboy Mounted Shooting (Lower Show Ring)
7:30 pm Team Horse Pulling Contest (Main Show Ring)

Thursday, August 10
Gates open at 4:00 pm (No Refunds)
$15 admission charged to anyone age 3 & over entering fairgrounds after 4:00 pm Unlimited Rides — 6:00pm until Close
8:00 am 4-H Rabbit Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
8:00 – 11:30 am Registration: Open Class Flower Show (Floral Hall)
8:00 am 4-H Horse & Pony Show—Registration at 7:00 am (Lower Show Ring)
1:00 pm Boys Baby Show • 2 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
1:30 pm Girls Baby Show • 2 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
2:00 pm Boys Baby Show • 3 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
2:30 pm Girls Baby Show • 3 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
3:00 pm Boys Baby Show • 4 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
3:30 pm Girls Baby Show • 4 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
5:00 pm 4-H Poultry Show (4-H Livestock Barn)
6:45 pm Pig Scramble - Boys 7 & under and 8-9 (Main Show Ring)
7:00 pm Truck Drags (Motor Sports Arena)
7:00 – 11:00 pm Live Music “Danny Frazier” (Entertainment Stage)
7:30 pm Open Horse Show (Main Show Ring)

Friday, August 11
Gates open at 4:00 pm (No Refunds)
$15 admission charged to anyone age 3 & over entering fairgrounds after 4:00 pm Unlimited Rides — 6:00pm until Close
1:00 pm Boys Baby Show • 6 Months* up to 1 year • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
*For this category the child must have reached their 6 month birthday.
1:30 pm Girls Baby Show • 6 Months* up to 1 year • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
*For this category the child must have reached their 6 month birthday.
2:00 pm Boys Baby Show • 1 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
2:30 pm Girls Baby Show • 1 Year Olds • Boone County Residents Only (Pavilion)
4:30 pm Boone County Youth Pedal Pull Weigh-in
5:00 pm Boone County Youth Pedal Pull (4-H Livestock Barn)
5:00 – 8:00 pm Heritage Skills Demonstrations (Lutes Floral Hall)
6:30 pm 4-H Showman of Showmen (4-H Livestock Barn)
7:00 – 11:00 pm Live Country Music “Varner-Netherton REVIVAL” (Entertainment Stage)
7:00 pm Battle of the Bluegrass Truck & Tractor Pull (Motor Sports Arena)
7:30 pm Open Horse Show (Main Show Ring)

Saturday, August 12
Gates open at 10:00 am (No Refunds)
$15 admission charged to anyone age 3 & over entering fairgrounds after 10:00am Unlimited Rides — 1:00pm until Close
11:30 am Miniature & Draft Horse Show (Main Show Ring)
1:00 – 5:00 pm The School of Rock (Entertainment Stage)
5:00 – 6:15 pm Monster Truck Family Photo Opportunity (Motor Sports Arena)
5:00 pm 4-H Sale of Champions (Main Show Ring)
5:00 – 8:00 pm Heritage Skills Demonstrations (Lutes Floral Hall)
7:00 pm Full Throttle Monster Truck Show (Motor Sports Arena)
7:00 – 11:00 pm Live Country & Variety Music “John Morgen Band” (Entertainment Stage)
7:30 pm Stake Horse Show (Main Show Ring)

Sunday, August 13
No Admission Charged
1:00 pm Farm Tractor Pulling Contest (Motor Sports Arena)
2:00 – 4:00 pm Exhibits Released
Fruit & Vegetable entries not picked up by 4:00 pm will be discarded.
-Premium Checks should be picked up Sunday in the Lents Building between 2:00—4:00 pm.

Date: August 7-12, 2023

Location:
Boone County Fairgrounds
5819 Idlewild Road, Burlington, KY 41005.

Gate Admission:
Admission of $15.00 to the fair allows you to visit and experience the Motorsports events, Live Music, Horse Shows, Beauty Pageants/Baby Shows, variety of exhibits, unlimited rides and parking.

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