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    Hookstown Fair brings demolition derbies, fireworks, tractor pulls, food, music & rides

    By Scott Tady, Beaver County Times,

    17 hours ago

    GREENE TWP. ― The 78th annual Hookstown Fair returns Aug. 20-24.

    Here's a look at what fun awaits:

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    Entertainment Highlights

    Tuesday, Aug. 20

    Noon: Musical entertainment by Vintage Debby.

    7 p.m.: Rodeo

    7:30 p.m.: Ernie Valley as Chubby Love

    9 p.m.: Roy Orbison tribute by Steve Dorsey

    9:40 p.m.: Fireworks by Pyrotecnico.

    Wednesday , Aug. 21

    7 p.m.: Demolition derby

    7 and 8:30 p.m.: The Eldorado Band (country rock).

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    Thursday , Aug. 22

    7 p.m.: Rough truck and half car competition.

    7 and 8:30 p.m.: The Project Band (classic rock).

    Friday , Aug. 23

    7 p.m.: Demolition derby

    7 and 8:30 p.m.: The Slapshot Band (classic rock)

    Saturday , Aug. 24

    9 a.m.: Farm stock tractor pulls

    1 and 2:30 p.m.: James Tobin & The Dewey Decimators (classic and original rock)

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    5 p.m.: Power pulls.

    7 and 8:30 p.m.: 4th Gear (classic & modern rock, country, grunge).

    Daily attractions

    Patriot Games Laser Tag, Bill Schaudt Wood Creations chainsaw art, Kids Corner art projects, Zoo 2 Go live animals at Kiddyland, Happy Trails Training canine demonstrations, livestock exhibits and midway rides.

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    The Food

    Highland Homestead, a Beaver County farm, will serve dinner in the Hookstown Grange building from 2-8 p.m. daily.

    The menu: Stuffed chicken on Tuesday; slow-roasted beef chuck on Wednesday; chicken & dumplings on Thursday; shrimp alfredo or ham steak on Friday; stuffed pork chops on Saturday. All are served with Mancini's bread, with the sides menu offering mac 'n cheese, mashed potatoes, vegetables and a garden salad. For dessert, there's pistachio cake, Oreo cream trifle and assorted homemade pies.

    A Boy Scouts milkshake booth and Campfire Girls and South Side Area Boosters food booths will be in operation.

    The fair's midway will offer fried and baked foods.

    More: June Bug needs a home: Can you adopt this dog from the Beaver County Humane Society?

    Also good to know

    Daily admission tickets (including midway rides) cost $10 in advance and $12 at the gate. The online purchase site and a list of quad-county stores selling tickets are at hookstownfair.com.

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    The fair's 2024 theme: Flourishing with Opportunity Rooted in Agriculture.

    The Hookstown Fairgrounds are at 1198 State Route 168 in Greene Township, just south of Hookstown.

    This article originally appeared on Beaver County Times: Hookstown Fair brings demolition derbies, fireworks, tractor pulls, food, music & rides

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