The Caledonia County Fair takes place August 23 - 27, 2023 in Lyndonville, Vermont. In 2023, the Fair is celebrating 177 years providing family fun with an agricultural foundation. The fair has many agricultural events such as animal shows and judging, maple sugar house, ox shows and pulling, horse pulling and many exhibits in Floral Hall.  Additionally, the Caledonia County Fair has many popular events and entertainment- such as live music, truck pulls, demo derby and a Grand Cavalcade.   The midway is provided by Dreamland Amusements and the rides are second to none. The Fairs rich history and traditions combined with modern entertainment provide the whole family with fun, great food and catching up with old friends.  There is something for everyone to enjoy.  Join us this year - buy your advance sale tickets through August 23 at 4pm  for just $16 which includes unlimited amusement rides, shows, entertainment, parking and much more!  After August 23 at 4pm, gate admissions can be purchased online OR at the fair.

Schedule:

Wednesday August 23, 2023

9:00am: Agriculture Day - Front Gate
11:00am: Smoke and Mirrors Teach a Trick - Entertainment Arena

4:00pm: Gates Open
Midway Opens
CNB Building Opens
NEK Holstein Heifer Show - Lawrence Arena
Afterlife Carvings - Behind Grandstand
Milking Parlor Open to Public - Dairy Center
Youth Goat Quizbowl - Goat Tent

5:00pm: Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

6:00pm: Mini-Horse Pull - Magill Arena
Dinosaur Experience
Goat Milking - Goat Tent

6:30pm: Power Wheels Demo, Van and Team Demo - Grandstand
7:00pm: Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus
7:30pm: Grand Illusions by the Blooms - Entertainment Arena
8:00pm: Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway
9:00pm: Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus

Thursday August 24, 2023

7:00am: Gates Open

9:00am
Youth Dairy Cattle Judging - Lawrence Arena
Judging at Sugar house - Sugarhouse

10:00am
Ikebama Flower Arranging - Floral Hall
Farm Tractor Pull - Grandstand
Goat Agility Competition - Goat Tent
Children’s Tent Activities
Fun For Ages Up to 7:
All Day: Ton's of Fun Prjects!
10:30am-3:00pm: Scavenger Hunt Begins
10:30am: Craft Time
11:30am: Pie Eating Contest with Prizes
Noon: Games with Prizes
1:30pm: Decorate a Cookie
2:30pm: Games with Prizes
3:30pm: Make Your own Sundae (Little Ones Only!!!)

10:30am: Pony Pull, 1850 lbs.Magill Arena

11:00am
Decorative Painting-Lisa SmithFloral Hall
Quilting Bee w/Kirby QuiltersFloral Hall
Midway Opens

12:00pm
Bingo Starts - Bingo Tent
Milking Contest- Goats - Goat Tent
Afterlife Carvings - Behind Grandstand
CNB Building Opens

2:00pm: Meet & Greet with Goats - Goat Tent
2:30pm: Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway
Pony Pull, 2250 lbs. - Magill Arena
3:00pm: Dinosaur Experience - Infield/Midway Strolling

4:00pm: Milking Parlor Open to Public - Dairy Center
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand
Youth Oxen Fitting and Showmanship Youth and Open Oxen Skoot Class - Lawrence Arena

5:00pm: Grand Illusions by the Blooms

6:00pm
Goat Milking: Goat Tent
Cornhole Tournement - Track/Grandstand
Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

6:30pm: Pony Pull, Free For All - Magill Arena

7:00pm
DJ - Track/Grandstand
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand

8:00pm
Grand Illusions by the Blooms - Entertainment Arena
Karaoke/ DJ - Beer Garden

Friday August 25, 2023

7:00am: Gates Open
9:00am: Dairy Cattle Judging-Open Show - Lawrence Arena

10:00am
Meet & Greet with Goats - Goat Tent
Quilting with Ellen Wilder and Noreen Hinton - Floral Hall
Children’s Tent Activities Open
Fun For Ages Up to 7:
All Day: Ton's of Fun Prjects!
10:30am-3:00pm: Scavenger Hunt Begins
10:30am: Craft Time
11:30am: Pie Eating Contest with Prizes
Noon: Games with Prizes
1:30pm: Decorate a Cookie
2:30pm: Games with Prizes
3:30pm: Make Your own Sundae (Little Ones Only!!!)

10:30am: Horse Pull, Distance in 5 minutes - Magill Arena

11:00am
Decorative Painting-Lisa Smith - Floral Hall
Midway Opens

12:00pm
CNB Building Opens
Milking Contest- Goats - Goat Tent
Jim Currier- Wood burning - Floral Hall
Afterlife Carvings - Behind Grandstand
Bingo Starts - Bingo Tent

1:00pm: Mary Ragno- Rug Braiding - Floral Hall

2:00pm
Meet & Greet with Goats - Goat Tent
Dinosaur Experience - Infield/Midway Strolling
Kingdom's Got Talent - Grandstand

2:30pm
Horse Pulling 3100 lbs - Magill Arena
Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

3:00pm: Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus

4:00pm
Milking Parlor Open to Public - Dairy Center8/25/202
Youth and Open Best Matched Team - Oxen Show- Cart Classes - Lawrence Arena
Grand Illusions by the Blooms - Entertainment Arena

5:00pm
Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

6:00pm
Goat Milking - Goat Tent
4x4 Truck Pull - Grandstand
Dinosaur Experience - Infield/Midway Strolling
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand

6:30pm
Horse Pull, 3,300 lbs. - Magill Arena

7:00pm: Wolves of the World
8:00pm: Grand Illusions by the Blooms - Entertainment Arena
8:30pm: Diamond Special - Beer Garden

9:00pm
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand
Pheonix Bazaar Fire Show - Infield

Saturday August 26, 2023

7:00am: Gates Open
9:00am: Gymkhana Registration - Horse Show Ring

10:00am
Gymkhana - Horse Show Ring
Norma Bromly- Wool Spinning
Antique Snowmachine and Car Show - Track by Beer Tent
Gymkhana - Horse Show Ring
Rug Hooking - Lyn-Burke Group - Floral Hall
Children’s Tent Activities
Fun For Ages Up to 7:
All Day: Ton's of Fun Prjects!
10:30am-3:00pm: Scavenger Hunt Begins
10:30am: Craft Time
11:30am: Pie Eating Contest with Prizes
Noon: Games with Prizes
1:30pm: Decorate a Cookie
2:30pm: Games with Prizes
3:30pm: Make Your own Sundae (Little Ones Only!!!)

10:30am: Horse Pull, 3,200 lbs - Magill Arena

11:00am
Midway Opens
Decorative Painting-Lisa Smith - Floral Hall
CNB Building Opens

11:30am: Livestock Costume Contest - Lawrence Arena

12:00pm
NEK Arm Wrestling - Beer Garden
Dance Express - Grandstand
Cornhole Tournement - Beer Garden
Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway
Afterlife Carvings - Behind Grandstand
Bingo Starts - Bingo Tent
Jim Currier- Wood burning - Floral Hall

1:00pm
Dinosaur Experience - Infield/Midway Strolling
Oxen Show- Extreme Obstacle Course - Lawrence Arena
Bulls & Barrels - New Englan Rodeo

2:00pm: Kids Scavenger Hunt Begins - Antique Tractor Barn

2:30pm
Horse Pull, 3,500 lbs. - Magill Arena
Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

3:00pm
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand
Youth Dairy Goat Show - Goat Tent

4:00pm
Grand Illusions by the Blooms
Milking Parlor Open to Public - Dairy Center

4:30 pm: Log Loader Competition - Near Grandstand
5:00pm: Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand
6:00pm: Dinosaur Experience - Infield/Midway Strolling
6:30pm: Horse Pull FFA - Magill Arena

7:00pm
DJ - Beer Garden
Bulls & Barrels - New Englan Rodeo
Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

8:00pm: Grand Illusions by the Blooms - Entertainment Arena

9:00pm
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand
Pheonix Bazaar Fire Show - Infield

Sunday August 27, 2023

7:00am: Gates Open
7:30am: Horse Show Registration - Horse Show Ring

9:00am
Horse Show - All Day - Horse Show Ring
ADGA Open Dairy Goat Show - Lawrence Arena

9:15am: Church Service - Entertainment Arena

10:00am
Norma Bromly- Wool Spinning - Floral Hall
Ox Pull, 2,100 lbs (Ox Pulling Times are approximate starts at 10 goes from there!) - Magill Arena
Rug Hooking - Lyn-Burke Group - Floral Hall
Children’s Tent Activities begin
Fun For Ages Up to 7:
All Day: Ton's of Fun Prjects!
10:30am-3:00pm: Scavenger Hunt Begins
10:30am: Craft Time
11:30am: Pie Eating Contest with Prizes
Noon: Games with Prizes
1:30pm: Decorate a Cookie
2:30pm: Games with Prizes
3:30pm: Make Your own Sundae (Little Ones Only!!!)

11:00am
CNB Building Opens
Midway Opens
Decorative Painting-Lisa Smith - Floral Hall

12:00pm
Bingo Starts - Bingo Tent
Pig Scramble - Grandstand
Ox Pull, 2,500 lbs. - Magill Arena
Afterlife Carvings - Behind Grandstand
Hartwell Caricature - CNB
Jim Currier- Wood burning - Floral Hall

12:30pm
Dinosaur Experience - Infield/Midway Strolling
Wolves of the World

1:00pm: Demo Qualifying - Grandstand
1:30pm: Ox Pull, 2,900 lbs. - Magill Arena
2:00pm: Grand Illusions by the Blooms - Entertainment Arena
2:30pm: Ice Cream Eating Contest - Dairy Center

3:00pm
Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand
1700 lbs. Youth Ox Pull (Youth 16 yrs and under) - Magill Arena

4:30pm: Grand Illusions by the Blooms
5:00pm: Ox Pull, 3,300 lbs. - Magill Arena
5:30pm: Wolves of the World - Infield/Midway

6:00pm
Ox Pull- Free For All (Ox Pulling Times are approximate starts at 10 goes from there!) - Magill Arena
Demo Derby Finals - Grandstand

7:00pm: Pirates of the Columbian Caribbean Circus - Behind Grandstand

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Date: Wednesday August 23, 2023 -  Sunday August 27, 2023

Location: Caledonia County Fairgrounds - 1 Fairgrounds Road Lyndonville, VT 05851

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