Metcalfe Fair 2017 Schedule of Events

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(events and schedule subject to change)

Wednesday, September 27

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM:

• Entries for Homecrafts, Culinary Arts, Flowers and Junior Division, and 4-H Lifeskills, accepted at Family Pavilion (Curling Club)
• Entries for Produce, Field Crops, and 4-H Field Crops accepted at the Agricultural Hall

Please Note: all entries for the Family Division, Produce, and Field Crops MUST be in by 10:00 AM on Thursday, September 28th.

 

Thursday, September 28

8:00 AM to 10:00 AM:  

• Agricultural Hall & Family Pavilion accepting entries

10:00 AM:

• Judging - Grains, Hay & Silage, Fruits & Vegetables, 4-H Field Crops - Agricultural Hall

• Judging - Culinary Arts, Wine, Pickles and Jams, Honey, Maple Syrup, Eggs, Homecrafts, Group Display, Flowers & Plants, Jr. Division, 4-H Lifeskills - Family Pavilion

NOTE - Sorry, no public access to buildings during judging.

11:00 AM:

• Dairy Cattle Show - Holstein, Ayrshire & Jersey - Arena

4:00 PM:

• Gates & Midway Open

7:00 PM:

• Demolition Derby - Behind Midway

9:00 PM to 1:00 AM:

• Sussex - OLG Entertainment Centre

 

Friday, September 29

7:00 AM:

• Gates Open

9:00 AM:

• Children’s Entertainment – Kidzland Tent

9:00 AM to 3:00 PM:

• Agricultural Education Displays “The Barn Door” (School Groups Only) - Agri-View Building

9:30 AM

• Local 4-H Achievement Day Sheep Show - Hicks Insurance Show Pavilion
• Local 4-H Achievement Day Beef Show - Arena

10:00 AM to 8:00 PM:

• Exhibit Halls Open

10:30 AM

• Carleton 4-H Championship Dairy Heifer Show - Arena

11:00 AM:

• Open Sheep Show - Hicks Insurance Show Pavilion
• Carleton 4-H Championship Beef Show - Arena
• Heavy Horse Line Classes - Ring # 1

12:30 PM:

• Local Pony/Western Horse Show - Grandstand

1:00 PM:

• Entertainment & Refreshments for all Seniors - Community Centre - Ray Wilson Hall

3:00 PM:

• Agricultural Education Displays “The Barn Door” (Open to Public) - Agri-View Building

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM:

• DJ Bobby B - OLG Entertainment Centre

7:00 PM:

• Garden Tractor Pull - Grandstand
• Heavy Horse Pull - Arena

9:00 PM to 1:00 AM:

• Switchgear - OLG Entertainment Centre ($15 pre-sale (till noon Sept. 28)  $20 after pre-sale + gate admission)

9:30 PM:

• Canada 150 Fireworks! (Behind Midway)

 

Saturday, September 30

7:00 AM:

• Gates Open

9:00 AM:

• Children’s Entertainment – Kidzland Tent
• Children's Pet Show & Games and Pedal Pull – Grandstand
• Antique Tractor Judging - Antique Display Area

10:00 AM to 8:00 PM:

• Exhibit Halls Open

10:00 AM

• Agricultural Education Displays “The Barn Door” - Agri-View Building
• 4-H Regional Dairy Heifer Show - Arena
• 4-H Regional Sheep Show – Hicks Insurance Show Pavilion
• Step Dancing and Fiddling Competition - Community Centre Hall

11:00 AM:

• Heavy Horse Show - Ring # 2

11:30 AM:

• Light Horse Show - Ring # 1

12:30 PM:

• 4-H Regional Beef Heifer Show - Arena

2:00 PM to 4:00 PM:

• Big Time Pro Wrestling - OLG Entertainment Centre

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM:

• Diamond Heart - OLG Entertainment Centre

4:00 PM:

• 4-H Regional Steer Show - Arena

6:15 PM:

• Evening Horse Show - Arena

7:00 PM: 

• 4-H Steer & Lamb Auction – Hicks Insurance Show Pavilion

9:00 PM to 1:00 AM:

• Rainwater Whiskey - Entertainment Centre ($15 pre-sale (till noon Sept. 28)  $20 after pre-sale + gate admission)

 

Sunday, October 1

7:00 AM:

• Gates Open

8:00 AM:

• Classic Car & Hot Rod Show - Grandstand

9:00 AM:

• Western Games – Arena

9:30 AM:

• Baby Show Registration – Kidzland Tent

10:00 AM to 5 PM:

• Exhibit Halls Open

10:00 AM:

• Baby Show - Kidzland Tent
• Agricultural Education Displays “The Barn Door” - Agri-View Building
• Antique Tractor Displays - Antique Display Area

11:00 AM: 

• Antique Tractor Demonstration Pull – Demo Derby Area
• 4-H Regional Horse Show - Ring #1
• Children’s Entertainment – Kidzland Tent
• Open Beef Cattle Show – Hicks Insurance Show Pavilion

11:30 AM to 2:30 PM

• Eddy & The Stingrays - OLG Entertainment Centre

12:30 PM:

• Truck Pull – Demo Derby area

1:00 PM:

• Fashion Show - Community Centre Hall

3:30 PM to 6:00 PM:

• The Riverthieves - OLG Entertainment Centre

4:00 PM:

• Showcase of Champions - Family Pavilion