Rides Operate:     Monday:  5:00 pm until closing
                              Tuesday - Friday:  3:00 pm until closing
                              Saturday 12:00 (noon) until closing
                              A safety break will be conducted from 5:30 - 6:15 pm daily.

A $8.00 stamp is required for all grandstand shows beginning after 3:00 pm daily.
** ABSOLUTELY "NO" ADMISSION REFUNDS **

Friday, August 10 - Receiving Main Exhibit Building Entries (non-livestock)

• Noon - 7:00 pm:     Departments 10 thru 22 will be received for exhibit

Saturday, August 11 - Judging Main Exhibit Building Entries

• 9:00 am:     Judging Departments 10 thru 22 main Exhibit ?Building open to superintendents, judges and authorized fair personnel.
• 2:00 pm & 7:00 pm:     Pennsylvania High School Rodeo
• 5:00 pm:   Can you catch a Greased Pig?

Sunday, August 12

• 8:00 am:     Receiving all Livestock entries.  All market hogs will be weighed at time of unloading.
• 1:00 pm:     Horse & Pony Pulling Contest (Grandstand)
• 4:00 pm:     All 4-H/FFA animals, open class livestock, dairy and horses must be on the grounds.
• 7:00 pm:     VESPER SERVICES featuring 2BTrue (Grandstand)
• 8:00 pm:     CROWNING OF 2012 DAYTON FAIR QUEEN

Monday, August 13

• 8:00 am until done:     Weigh-in time for 4-H, FFA & Open class market steers, lambs & goats
• 8:00 am:     Judging of Light Horses & Pony Halter, Showmanship (Horse Arena)
• 3:00 pm:     FAIR OFFICIALLY OPENS
• 5:00 pm:     AMUSEMENT RIDES OPEN
• 5:00 pm:     Judging Light Horse Game Show (Horse Arena)
• 6:30 pm:     Judging On Foot Carcass Classes (Livestock & Swine Arenas)
• 7:30 pm:     Mini Van/Compact Cars Demolition Derby (Grandstand)

Tuesday, August 14 - SENATOR DON WHITE DAY

• 9:00 am:     Judging Draft Horse & Haflinger Halter (Horse Arena)
                    Judging Youth Decorating Showmanship & Under Saddle Classes (1 hour after Halter)
• 9:00 am:     Judging Dairy Cattle 4-H/FFA & Open Show (Livestock Arena)
• 12 noon:     Judging Market Goat Show (Swine Arena)
• 1:00 pm:     Judging Market Sheep (Livestock Arena)
                    Judging Breeding Sheep (Livestock Arena, following Market Show)
• 6:30 pm:     Judging Draft Horse & Haflinger Cart
• 6:30 pm:     Judging Swine Showmanship (Swine Arena)
• 7:00 pm:     FARM TRACTORS & KEYSTONE MINI V-8 TRACTORS & Open Street Semis (Grandstand)

Wednesday, August 15 - S&T BANK DAY & MILITARY VETERANS APPRECIATION DAY
All Military Personnel and Veterans admitted free with Military ID.

• 9:00 am:     Judging Swine 4-H/FFA & Open Show (Swine Arena)
• 9:00 am:     Judging Horse Costume Class (Horse Arena)
• 12 noon:     Judging Draft Horse & Haflinger Hitch Classes (Horse Arena)
                    Harness Racing (Grandstand)
• 1:00 pm:     Judging Beef 4-H/FFA & Open Show (Livestock Arena)
• 1:00 pm:     Judging Breeding Goat Show (Swine Arena)
• 4:30 pm:     Community Pet Show (Free Stage)
• 5:30 pm:     Grand Cavalcade & Six Horse Hitch
• 6:30 pm:     Mini Horse Fun Show (Horse Arena)
• 7:00 pm:     POWER PULLING PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS
              LUCAS OIL PRO PULLING LEAGUE
              1.      Limited Pro/Super Farm Tractors
                    2.     Super Stock 4x4 Trucks
                    3.     6300 Open 4x4
                    4.     7700 Open 4x4

Thursday, August 16 - ELDERTON STATE BANK DAY

Golden Agers Day/Grange Day:  Until 4:00 pm.

• 9:00 am:     Judging Light Horses, Performance Classes (Horse Arena)
• 12 noon:     Harness Racing (Grandstand)
• 6:00 pm:     Junior Livestock Auction (Livestock Arena)
• 7:00 pm:     4x4 Mud Bog (Grandstand)

Friday, August 17 - MARION CENTER BANK DAY

• 9:00 am:     Judging Light Horse Youth Show (Horse Arena)
• 10:00 am:     Premier Showman Contest (Livestock Arena)
• 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm:     4-H AND VOCATIONAL AG CONTEST (Swine Area)
• 2:00 pm:     Animal Dress Up Contest (Livestock Arena)
• 6:00 pm:     Freestyle Performance to Music (Horse Arena)
• 7:30 pm:     DEMOLITION DERBY (Grandstand)

Saturday, August 18 - TURNER DAIRY DAY & EQT DAY

• 9:00 am:     Equine Fun Show (Horse Arena)
• 9:00 am:     AG Olympics, formerly Family Day Events (Livestock Arena)
                    Sketching Contest (Report to the Fair Office for Materials)
• 4:00 pm:     Hog Calling Contest (Free Stage)
• 8:00 pm:     COLT FORD Concert (Grandstand)
• 12 am Midnight:     Release of Livestock - Diary & Horse exhibits

Sunday, August 19

• 8:00 am - 12 noon:     Release of 4-H/FFA Livestock
                                   Release of all Main Exhibit Building Entries