REDBANK TOWNSHIP, Pa. (EYT) – The week-long Clarion County Fair kicks off today at Redbank Valley Municipal Park near New Bethlehem.
The extravaganza continues through Saturday, July 30.
Today’s events include a car and motorcycle show, the 4-H horse and pony show, and a pet show.
Daily shows include the Rhinestone Roper, David Darwin’s One-Man Sideshow, both of which were featured on America’s Got Talent, and free laser tag by Red Dragon, each day July 25 to 30 from 5:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., the Wild About Dinosaurs national entertainment group each day, and the Jimmy Swogger and Friends show, which features ventriloquy.
A new event for this year — Dave Martin Bull Ride Mania — will be held at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.
Admission to Sunday’s events is a donation to Relay for Life. There will be no rides that day.
Daily admission is $8.00 per person. Children under two are admitted free unless riding. Advance sale tickets are $6.00 person, on sale through Saturday, July 23, at various merchants throughout the county.
Also, there are special admission days. Monday is Military Appreciation Day, free admission for all attendees with a military card. Thursday is Special Needs Day with free admission from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., and Friday is free admission for senior citizens until 3:00 p.m.
The park is located 1 1/2 miles north of New Bethlehem, just off Route 28.
Complete Event Schedule
Sunday, July 24
9 a.m. — 4-H Horse and Pony Show
11 a.m.-5 p.m. — Entries accepted
Noon-4 p.m. — Car Show
12:30 p.m. — Motorcycle Show/Mini Horse Pull/Horse Pull
4-9 p.m. — Children’s Barn
4:30 p.m. — Pet Show
Evening — Lions Club Bingo
6 p.m. — Hymn Sing and Devotional Program
7 p.m. — Dairy Fitting Contest
Monday, July 25
9 a.m. — Rabbit Judging
9 a.m. — Home & Family Living Judging
9 a.m. — Open Horse Show (Performance)
9:30 a.m. — Open & Junior Dairy Judging
1 p.m. — Tractor Driving
2 p.m. — Rabbit Showmanship Judging
2 p.m. — Apple Pie/Hershey Judging
5 p.m.-Closing — Tropical Amusements Midway
5-9 p.m. — Children’s Barn
5 p.m. — Carcass Show Judging
6 p.m. — Baked Goods Auction (Skating Rink)
6:30 p.m. — Antique Tractor Pull/Mini Modifieds
7:30 p.m. — Hypnotist Richard Barker
Tuesday, July 26
9 a.m. — Open & 4-H Goat Judging
2 p.m. — Open Sheep Judging
5 p.m.-Closing — Tropical Amusements Midway
4 p.m. — Open Beef Judging
8 p.m. — Motorcycle Thrill Show
Wednesday, July 27
8 a.m. — Junior Swine Show
2 p.m. — Junior Sheep Show
5 p.m.-Closing — Tropical Amusements Midway
Daily — Children’s Barn
4:30 p.m. — Junior Beef Show
7 p.m. — Power Pulling Productions
Thursday, July 28
9 a.m. — Open Horse Show (Game)
10 a.m.-2 p.m. — Children with Special Needs Day
Noon — Lead Line Contest
1:30 p.m. — Barnyard Games
5 p.m.-Closing — Tropical Amusements Midway
5-9 p.m. — Children’s Barn
6:30 p.m. — Master Showmanship Contest
6:30 p.m. Pre-show — Derby Dogs Demolition Derby
Friday, July 29
Senior Citizens admitted free until 3 p.m.
10 a.m.-Noon — Clarion Hospital/Semeyn Family Practice Heath Fair
Noon-5 p.m. -Antique Tractor Show
4 p.m.-Closing — Tropical Amusements Midway
5-9 p.m. — Children’s Barn
6:30 p.m. — Local Truck and Tractor Pull
7 p.m. — 4-H Livestock Sale
Saturday, July 30
10 a.m. — 4-H Games
11 a.m. — Kiddie Pedal Tractor Pull
Noon — 4-H Project Roundup
Noon-Closing — Tropical Amusements Midway
4-9 p.m. — Children’s Barn
7:30 p.m. — Dave Martin Rodeo
For more information, visit ClarionCountyFair.com.