Cass County Fair Kicks off Today

(Atlantic) A complete list of activities is lined up for the Cass County Fair Today. The King and Queen Contest is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. The Queen Candidates are Rachel Becker, Lily Johnson, Makayla Atkinson, Brooklynne Peterson, Claire Pellett, Quincy Sorensen, Ryleigh Harrison, and Olivia Olson. The King candidates are Jace Thomsen, Brock Henderson, Jack Brahms, Joaquin Wailes, and Nollan Smith.

The day starts with the swine weigh-in from 6:30 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. The Rabbit check-in is at 8:30 a.m., the Poultry Check-in is at 10:00 a.m., the Meat Goat and Dairy Goats are at 10:30 a.m., and the Sheep weigh-in is at 12:30 p.m.

The Horse Show, food sale, and the opening of the static exhibits are set for this afternoon. The evening will be capped off with the crowning of the Queen and King, following the Little Miss and Little Mister contest starting at 7:00 p.m. Senior recognition at 8:00 p.m., and Youth Dance at 9:00 p.m.

Thursday Activities:

6:30 A.M. – 8:30 A.M., Swine Weigh-in

8:30 A.M. – 10:00 A.M., Rabbit Check-In

10:00 A.M. – 11:00 A.M., Poultry Check-in

10:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M., Meat Goat/Dairy Weigh-in

12:30 P.M. – 1:30 P.M., Sheep Weigh-In

1:00 P.M. – 2:00 P.M, Horse Check-In

1:00 P.M., Horse Show- Timed Events

5:00 P.M., 4-H/FFA Exhibits Open/Food Sale

6:00 P.M., FFA Floriculture Container & Hanging

7:00 P.M., Little Miss & Little Mister Contest

7:30 P.M., King & Queen Contest

8:00 P.M., Senior Recognition

9:00 P.M., Youth Dance

FRIDAY, July 26

7:00 A.M. – 9:00 A.M., Beef Weigh-In

8:00 A.M., Rabbit Show

9:00 A.M., Horse Show

9:00 A.M – 12:00 P.M., FFA Floriculture Specimen Enter

10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M., 4-H/FFA Exhibits Open

11:00 A.M., Dog Show

3:30 P.M., Livestock Judging Contest

5:30 P.M., Friday Evening Building Showcase

6:30 P.M., Mutton Busting

8:00 P.M., Bull Ride

SATURDAY, July 27

8:00 A.M., Sheep Show

8:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M., 4-H/FFA Exhibits Open

10:00 A.M., Pet Show

11:00 A.M., Meat Goat/Dairy Goat Show

12:00 P.M. – 4:00 P.M., Family Fun Day

Noon, Communication Events

1:00 P.M., Youth Water Fights

3:00 P.M., Clover Kids, Animal Show

6:00 P.M., Tractor Pull

SUNDAY, July 27

7:30 A.M., Swine Show

10:00 A.M., Poultry Show

10:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M., 4-H/FFA Exhibits Open

12:00 P.M. – 3:00 P.M., Decorator’s Showcase

1:00 P.M., Pig Pals Show

2:30 P.M., Pedal Tractor Pull

3:00 P.M. – 3:30 P.M., Feeder Calf Weigh-in

4:30 P.M., County Fair Church Service

5:00 P.M., 75th Fair Grounds Celebration Cake Social

5:30 P.M., Cow/Calf & Feeder Calf Show

6:30 P.M., Horse Fun Show

7:00 PM., 75th Fair Grounds Celebration

MONDAY, July 29

8:00 A.M., Beef Show

8:00 A.M. – 8:00 P.M., 4-H/FFA Exhibits Open

9:00 A.M., Best of Iowa

11:00 A.M., Rotary Watermelon Feed

2:00 P.M., Dairy Cattle Show

4:00 P.M., Building Awards

5:45 P.M., Parade of Champions, Bucket of Junk/Fundraising Auction

6:30 P.M., Grand Champion Beef Selection

7:45 P.M., Livestock Released

8:00 P.M. – 9:00 PM., Static Exhibits Released

TUESDAY, July 30

8:00 A.M., Livestock Sale

8:00 A.M. – 10:00 A.M., Static Exhibits Released

WEDNESDAY, July 31

6:00 P.M………………………………………..Clean-up

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Commercial Booths Open: Thursday 5:00 pm-9:00 pm;

Friday-Sunday, Noon-10:00 pm Carnival Bounce Houses

Mechanical Bull Friday Afternoon and All Day Saturday