SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
Schedule of Events are subject to change.
Please watch our Facebook page @ Nevada County Fair Association, this webpage, and other publications for updates or changes.
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Saturday, August 15th
8:00 a.m. ........................................................................................Fair Workday and Clean-Up. Please bring weed eaters, rakes, shovels, wheelbarrows, gloves, and any other items you would use to help get the fairgrounds ready for the fair.
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Thursday, September 10th
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.....................................................................Items may be entered in the School Art, Crafts, and Photography ONLY at this time. NO SCHOOL ART will be accepted after this time.
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Friday, September 11th
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m......................................................................Educational, Informational & Commercial Booth Setup Only
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Saturday, September 12th
9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m......................................................................Items that may be entered: Field Crops, Fall Garden & Farm Products, Food Preservation, Household Articles, Quilts & Coverlets, Clothing, Furniture, Art, Photography, Crafts
Educational, Informational, & Commercial Booths
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10:00 a.m............................................................................................Infant, Baby, Tiny, & Little Miss Pageants
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2:30 p.m..............................................................................................Junior Miss/Miss Interviews
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5:00 p.m..............................................................................................Talent Show & Fair Queen Pageant - Petite Miss, Young Miss,
Pre-Teen Miss, Junior Miss, Fair Queen
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6:00 p.m.................................................................................................High School Rodeo
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Sunday, September 13th
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1:00 to 3:00 p.m.................................................................................Items that may be entered: Field Crops, Fall Garden & Farm Products, Food Preservation, Household Articles, Quilts & Coverlets, Clothing, Furniture, Art, Photography, Crafts
Educational, Informational, & Commercial Booths
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Monday, September 14th
7:30 to 10:00 a.m.................................................................................Items that may be entered: Baked Goods
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7:30 to 10:00 a.m.................................................................................Items may be entered in the Flower Show
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11:00 a.m................................................................................................Official Judging of Exhibits and Flower Show
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12:00 p.m...............................................................................................Luncheon for Judges
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6:00 p.m.................................................................................................Parade & Exhibit Halls Open
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Tuesday, September 15th
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5:00 to 9:00 p.m...................................................................................Exhibit Halls Open
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Wednesday, September 16th
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3:00 to 5:00 p.m...................................................................................Blood Test for Chickens at Nevada County Extension Office
877 East Main Street, Prescott, AR
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4:00 to 7:00 p.m...................................................................................Check-in Chickens & Rabbits at Nevada County Fair Grounds
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6:00 p.m..................................................................................................Livestock Check-In & Weighed - Cattle, Swine, Sheep, Goats
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​5:00 to 9:00 p.m.....................................................................................Exhibit Halls Open
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6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.........................................................................Carnival Open (Armbands $20)
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Thursday, September 17th
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5:30 p.m. ..................................................................................................Hog Show
5:30 p.m..........................................................................................................Cattle Show
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5:30 p.m...................................................................................................Goat Show
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5:30 p.m.........................................................................................................Sheep Show
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5:30 p.m .........................................................................................................Rabbit Show in Ring
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Time TBD ....................................................................................................... Poultry Judging in Chicken Barn
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Time TBD...........................................................................................................Chicken & Rabbit Showmanship​​​
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5:00 to 9:00 p.m.....................................................................................Exhibit Halls Open
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6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.........................................................................Carnival Open (Armbands $20)​
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Friday, September 18th
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12:00 p.m....................................................................................................Premium Sale Buyer's Meal
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1:00 p.m................................................................................................... Premium Sale
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After Premium Sale.....................................................................................................Livestock Released
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5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m...............................................................................Exhibit Halls Open
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6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.............................................................................Carnival Open (Armbands $20)​
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Saturday, September 19th
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10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m..............................................................................Exhibit Halls Open
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1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m................................................................................Carnival Open (Armbands $20)
ARMBANDS PURCHASED FROM 1:00 P.M. TO 5:59 P.M. WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED AFTER 6:00 P.M.
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6:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m..............................................................................Carnival Open (Armbands $20)
NEW ARMBANDS MUST BE PURCHASED AT 6:00 P.M.
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7:00 p.m........................................................................................................ Rodeo
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RAFFLE DRAWING FOR THE 50/50 DRAWING DURING THE RODEO
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Sunday, September 20th
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1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.............................................................................. Pick-Up Items & Possibly Checks