Ossipee valley fair

South Hiram, Maine

2010 Schedule of Events - Click here to download fair schedule (PDF)

Gates Open at 7:00 A.M. each day

Octagon Exhibit Halls will OPEN at 9:00 A.M. each day.

Hawley Pavilion & other Commercial Exhibits will OPEN at 9:30 A.M. each day.

 Octagon Exhibit Halls will CLOSE at 9:00 P.M. Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

 Hawley Pavilion & Commercial Exhibits will CLOSE at 10:00 P.M. Thursday, Friday and Saturday.

THURSDAY, JULY 8

9:00 A.M.                      Blacksmith Shop Opens

10:00 A.M.                    Steer and Ox Pulling Begins (Pulling Ring)

                                       Sanctioned Sheep Dog Trials (Horse Show Ring)

                                       Agricultural Exhibitition

                        Bear Clan Sustainable Living  (Ag Demo)

11:00 A.M                     Agricultural Exhibitition

                        4-H Dairy Clipping Contest (West Arena)

11:00 A.M.                    Novelty Events begin - Frog Jumping (Show Tent)

12:00 Noon                   Egg Toss - Novelty Events (Show Tent)

                                       Ox Pulling continues (Pulling Ring)

1:00 P.M.                      Sheep Dog Trials continue (Horse Show Ring)

                  Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest (Show Tent)

                                       Agricultural Exhibitions

                       Baled Hay Contest (West Arena)

1:30 P.M.                      Scarecrow Contest (West Arena)

2:00 P.M.                      Laughing Contest - Novelty Events (Show Tent)

                                       Agricultural Exhibitition

                       Bear Clan Sustainable Living  (Ag Demo)

3:00 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                           Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

                                       Pie Eating Contest - Novelty Events (Show Tent)

                                       Ox Pulling continues (Pulling Ring)

6:00 P.M.                      “Smoke Show” Burn-Out Pad VII (Horse Show Ring)

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6:00 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                            Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

6:30 P.M.                      Pig Scramble – 7 & 8 year olds (West Arena)

                                           Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

6:45 P.M.                      Show Tent Jazz with Alec Wall

7:00 P.M.                      2400 lb (6’) Oxen Pull (Pulling Ring)

8:00 P.M.                      Show Tent Comedy Show - Bo McMichael, Dennis Fogg,

                                                                      Stephen Cloutier, Jeremy

FRIDAY, JULY 9

9:00 A.M.                      Blacksmith Shop Opens

10:00 A.M.                    4-H Beef Show (West Arena)

                   4-H Working Steer Show (Show Steer Ring)

                                       Ox Pulling begins (Pulling Ring)

                   Agricultural Exhibitition

                        Bear Clan Sustainable Living  (Ag Demo)

11 A.M. – 3 P.M.         Show in Gazebo Park Karaoke with Walt

12:00 Noon                   4-H Working Steer Show cont. (Show Steer Ring)

                                       Agricultural Exhibitition

                       Back Yard Poultry  (West Arena)

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.            Auditions for Singing Contest (Show Tent)

1:00 P.M.                       Open Sheep Show (Sheep and Goat Show Arena)

                   Ox Pulling continues (Pulling Ring)

                                       Open Beef Show (West Arena)

2:00 P.M.                       Kid’s Skillet Throw – Novelty Events (Horse Show Ring)

                                       Agricultural Exhibitition

                        Bear Clan Sustainable Living  (Ag Demo)

3:30 P.M.                      Women’s Skillet Throw (Horse Show Ring)

4:00 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                            Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

4:30 P.M.                      Show Tent Bridge Street

6:00 P.M.                      GRAND PARADE (Kezar Falls to Fairgrounds)

7:00 P.M.                      Ox Pulling - 3600 over & under – 6’ (Pulling Ring)

7:30 P.M.                      Show TentPard & Mike Preston - Country

8:00 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                            Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

9:00 P.M.                      Show TentJust Jammin’ – Rock/Blues

 

SATURDAY, JULY 10

9:00 A.M.                      Blacksmith Shop Opens

                                       Horse Pulling begins (Pulling Ring)

                                       Draft Horse & Pony Show (Horse Show Ring)

                                       4-H & Open Dairy Cattle Show (West Arena)

9:30 A.M.                      4-H Sheep Fitting and Showmanship

                                             (Sheep and Goat Show Arena)

10:00 A.M.                    4X4 & ATV Time Trials – (Race Track)

                   Gordon “Doc” Carpenter Memorial -

                        Horseshoe Tournament – Horseshoe Pits

                        Sponsor: Woodsome’s Feeds & Needs

                   Rain Date: July 11 – 10 AM

                                       Agricultural Exhibitition

                        Bear Clan Sustainable Living  (Ag Demo)

                                       Norm Decker Memorial Horse Pull (Pulling Ring)

                                            Open to all weights – 2 pounds of rock

                                            Sponsors: Bear Hill Lumber and

                                                              Woodsome’s Feeds & Needs

11 AM             Solar Hot Water for your home or business

                            Jen Hatch - ReVision Energy (Ag Demo)

11 A.M. – 3 P.M.          Show in the Park Karaoke with Walt

12:00 Noon                    Horse Pulling continues (Pulling Ring)

12:30 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                             Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

1 PM             Solar Electricity for your home or business

                            Jen Hatch - ReVision Energy (Ag Demo)

1:00 – 4:00 P.M.            Auditions for Singing Contest (Show Tent)

1:00 P.M.                       Kids Pedal Tractor Pull (Pedal Pull Track)

                                        Steer & Ox Log Scooting (Show Steer Ring)

2:00 P.M.                       Agricultural Exhibitition

                        Bear Clan Sustainable Living  (Ag Demo)

3:00 P.M. (aprox.)         Agricultural Exhibitition

                         Sheep Challenge Obstacle Course

                         (Sheep and Goat Show Arena)

4:00 P.M.                       Mini Tractor Pull (Mini Tractor Track)

                   Singing Contest Finals & Awards (Show Tent)

4:30 P.M.                      BAKED BEAN SUPPER at the Bean Shack

                                             (until 6 PM or when we run out of beans!)J

5:00 P.M.                      4-H Dairy Goat Show (Sheep/Goat Show Arena)

6:45 P.M.                      Show TentDarla & The DEE-Lites - Country

7:00 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                              Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

                                       Horse Pulling continues (Pulling Ring)

                                              3,400 lbs. under & over – 12’

7:30 P.M.                      Agricultural Contest – Adult Farm Olympics

                          Age 16 and over (West Arena)

7:45 P.M.                      Show TentCrossin’ Mason Dixon – Country/Rock

8:40 P.M.                      Show TentCliff Randall Band – Country/Rock

9:50 P.M.                      Show TentCrossin’ Mason Dixon – Country/Rock

10:40 P.M.                    Show TentCliff Randall Band – Country/Rock

  

SUNDAY, JULY 11

8 A.M. – 2 P.M.          Car Show (In front of Hawley Pavilion)

9:00 A.M.                     ADGA Open Dairy Goat Show - Junior Classes 

                                               (Sheep and Goat Show Arena)

                                     Antique Tractor Pull begins (Pulling Ring)

                                     4-H Horse Show (Horse Show Ring)

                                     ARBA Rabbit Show (Show Tent)

                                     Show Steer & Oxen Show (West Arena)

                                     Blacksmith Shop Opens

9:30 A.M.                    4X4 & ATV Qualifying (Race Track)

10:00 A.M.                  4-H Rabbit Show (Show Tent)

10 A.M. – 2 P.M.       Car Show Stage – Breakin’ Strings (and more!)

                                             Followed by picking party open to all!

10:30 A.M.                  Gospel in the Park The St. Saviours & Friends

                                             Followed by Gospel Sing open to all!                               

11:00 A.M.                  Agricultural Contest – Kids’ Farm Olympics

                        Age 15 & under (Show Steer Ring)

12:00 Noon                 Antique Tractor Pull continues (Pulling Ring)

                                     Agricultural Exhibitition

                       Rabbit Fiber Demonstration  (Show Tent)

12:30 P.M.                   Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                            Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

                                      ADGA Open Dairy Goat Show – Sr. & Group Classes

                                            (Sheep and Goat Show Arena)

1:00 P.M.                      4X4 & ATV Final Eliminations (Race Track)

                                       Gazebo Park - more music with Ripple Effect

1:30 P.M.                      4-Ox Working Steer Contest (Show Steer Ring)

4:00 P.M.                      Pig Calling (West Arena)

                                              Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

5:00 P.M.                      Pig Scramble – 9 & 10 year olds (West Arena)

                                              Sponsor: Farm Family Miller Associates

6:00 P.M.                      Exhibits/Exhibitors released

 

Schedule subject to change at the discretion of the Society

 

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