• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to footer

Fillmore County Fair

Family Tradition Since 1858

  • Fillmore County Ag Society
  • Camping
  • Ground & Facility Rentals
  • News & Information
  • Contact
July 18-24, 2022
  • Fair Schedule
  • Premium Book 2022
  • Open Class Livestock Shows
  • Tractor Pull
  • Rodeo
  • Demolition Derby
  • Fair Forms
    • BBQ Cook Off
  • Sponsors
  • Directions
Fair Schedule

MONDAY

July 18th

Opening Day
1:30-7 pm4-H Static Project Judging
3-7 pm4-H Livestock Interviews

TUESDAY

July 19th

8–11 am4-H Goat, Rabbit, Sheep, Beef
and Swine verification
10-11 am4-H Poultry verification
10 am – 12 pm4-H Horse Verification
11 am – 7 pmOpen Class Entry
11amBeer Barn Opens
12 pm4-H Dairy verification
1 pm4-H Poultry Show
3 pm4-H Horse Training
Showmanship / Pleasure / Challenged Rider
4 pmO’Hara Schoolhouse Open
6 pm4-H Auction sign-up deadline – Big Barn
7 pmChurch Night – Big Barn – Century Farm Recognition
7:30 pm4-H Fashion Revue & Awards Recognition
West-end Exhibits & Education building

WEDNESDAY

July 20th

8 am4-H Swine Show
8 am4-H Horse Trail / Cloverbuds / Games
Various Vendors
Fillmore County History Center
Come learn what our County History Center has to offer!
Southern MN Legal Services
Provides free civil legal aid to low-income families and individuals.
DFL – Sharing information about their candidates
11 am – 7 pmShowcase Your City – Lanesboro / Whalan
-West end of Exhibits & Education building
11 am – 9 pmAG Inspire – Exhibits & Education Building
Free and interactive displays
– Combine Cab Simulator
– Ethanol Racer video game
– Crop Barn
11 am – 9 pmSWCD Stream Table
2 p.m. Activity – Edible Soil
Exhibits & Education Building
11 am – 9 pmO’Hara Schoolhouse Open
11amBeer Barn Opens
12-9 pmFree Bounce Houses
12 pm4-H Dairy Goat and Market Goat Show
Costume Contest
1-5 pmResearch on a Stick – University of Minnesota
Big Tent
Join the University of Minnesota research teams in finding
solutions to some of today’s most complex challenges.
The Driven to Discover Research team is bringing research
opportunities to the Fillmore County Fair. Participation is
quick and easy and everyone who chooses to participate
gets a small thank you gift. Stop by the Big Tent and
talk to your UMN researchers.
This is your opportunity to make your voice heard!
1-5 pmLittle Farm Hands – Chatfield FFA
Goat Barn
2-4pmFREE Bingo – Supersweet Building
2-8 pmPony Rides
4-8 pmMegaWatt Game Trailer
6 pm4-H General Livestock & Dairy Judging Contest
7 pmGRANDSTAND – LUMBERJACK SHOW
Followed by Lumberjack Camp
– Come prepared to participate
$10 per person – Children 6 and under Free
8:30 pmDJ Dewy – Beer Barn

THURSDAY

July 21st

8:30 am4-H Dairy Show
Various Vendors
Fillmore County History Center
Come learn what our County History Center has to offer!
Minnesota Energy Resources
They will be giving away free water conservation kits.
DFL – Sharing information about their candidates
Kickass Beef Jerky
Known for its high-quality Beef Jerky and Premium Snack Sticks!
Kickass Snacks also specializes in a full line of pickled vegetables
& eggs as well as an Award Winning Bloody Mary Mix!
11 am – 7 pmShowcase Your City – Mabel
-West end of Exhibits & Education Building
11 am – 9 pmAG Inspire – Exhibits & Education Building
Free and interactive displays
– Combine Cab Simulator
– Ethanol Racer video game
– Crop Barn
11 am – 9 pmSWCD Stream Table
2 p.m. Activity – DIY Seed Ball
Exhibits & Education Building
11 am – 9 pmO’Hara Schoolhouse Open
11amBeer Barn Opens
12-7 pmSkywarn / Amateur Radio
12-9 pmFree Bounce Houses
12:30 pm4-H Lamb Lead and Sheep Show
1-4 pmMagic Show with Joe Barnett – FREE
Followed by interactive magic with the kids
Big Tent
1-5 pmLittle Farm Hands – Chatfield FFA
Goat Barn
2-6 pmMegaWatt Game Trailer
2-8 pmPony Rides
3 pm4-H Horse Rhythm & Hooves
Costume Contest / Drill Team
5:30-7:30 pmBingo in Supersweet Building.
6 pmDeadline for 4-H team sign up for MN Meats
7 pmGRANDSTAND – TRACTOR PULL
$10 per person – Children 6 and under Free
8:30 pm – 12 amThe Shane Martin Band – Beer Barn

FRIDAY

July 22nd

7 am4-H Dairy Goat Show
9:30 am4-H Rabbit Show
Various Vendors
Fillmore County History Center
Come learn what our County History Center has to offer!
Abraham Yoder Construction
Hand made items for sale.
DFL – Sharing information about their candidates
Kickass Beef Jerky
Known for its high-quality Beef Jerky and Premium Snack Sticks!
Kickass Snacks also specializes in a full line of pickled vegetables
& eggs as well as an Award Winning Bloody Mary Mix!
10 am – 6 pmMegawatt Game Trailer
11 am4-H Beef Show
11 am – 5 pmAG Inspire – Exhibits & Education Building
Free and interactive displays
– Combine Cab Simulator
– Ethanol Racer video game
– Crop Barn
11 am – 7 pmShowcase Your City – Preston
-West end of Exhibits & Education building
11 am – 9 pmSWCD Stream Table
2 p.m. Activity – Pine Cone Bird Houses

Exhibits & Education Building
11 am – 9 pmO’Hara Schoolhouse Open
11amBeer Barn Opens
12-7 pmSkywarn / Amateur Radio
12-9 pmFree Bounce Houses
1-5 pmLittle Farm Hands – Chatfield FFA
Goat Barn
1-5 pmMandana – Balloon Artistry
followed by interactive making of
balloon creations with kids until 5:30.
Big Tent
2-8 pmPony Rides
3 pmKids Pedal Pull
5:30-7:30 pmBingo – Supersweet Building
6 pm4-H Market Livestock Premium Auction
& Farm Family of the year
6 pm – MidnightMechanical Bull – Beer Barn
7 pmGRANDSTAND – T&C RODEO
Mutton Busting, Dress the Calf & Pony Races
(Sign up in the Fair Office)
$15 per person – Children 6 and under Free
8:30 pm – MidnightThe Red Letter Band – Beer Barn

SATURDAY

July 23rd

7-9 amSwine weigh-in Dairy Check-in
8 am – 4 pmBBQ Contest
9 amOpen Class Dairy Show
9 amOpen Class Swine Show
10amFillmore County Youth
Invitational Fun Horse Show
Various Vendors
Southern MN Legal Services
Provides free civil legal aid to low-income families and individuals.
Abraham Yoder Construction
Hand made items for sale.
DFL – Sharing information about their candidates
Kickass Beef Jerky
Known for its high-quality Beef Jerky and Premium Snack Sticks!
Kickass Snacks also specializes in a full line of pickled vegetables
& eggs as well as an Award Winning Bloody Mary Mix!
10 am – 6 pmMegaWatt Game Trailer
10 am – 8 pmPony Rides
11amBeer Barn Opens
11 amNovice Class – Open Dairy Show
12 pmOpen Class Beef Show
12-7 pmSkywarn / Amateur Radio
12-9 pmFree Bounce Houses
1-5 pmLittle Farm Hands – Chatfield FFA
Goat Barn
1-5 pmR. J. Kern Photography – 4 shows
1) On Being a National Geographic Agricultural Photographer
2) On Being a Commemorative Artist for the Minnesota State Fair
3) The Unchosen Ones: Life Skills Learned in 4-H and Beyond
4) Photography Tips for Your Award-Winning Photography

Big Tent
1-9 pmO’Hara Schoolhouse Open
3:30 pm4-H Meats Set Up
4 pm4-H MN Meats Contest
4:30 pmOpen Class Meat Goat Weigh-in
4:30 pmOpen Class Sheep Weigh-in
5:30-7:30 pm Bingo – Supersweet Bldg.
6 pmOpen Class Goat Show
6 pm – MidnightMechanical Bull – Beer Barn
7 pmGRANDSTAND – DEMOLITION DERBY
$15 per person – Children 6 and under Free
7:30 pmOpen Class Sheep Show
8:30 pm – MidnightRustic Moon – Beer Barn

SUNDAY

July 24th

8 am4-H All Exhibits Released
8-11 a.m.Open Class Non-Livestock
Exhibit Pickup
8 am – 12 pm“Pay It Forward” breakfast
Sponsored by the B & B Olympic Bowl
Held in the 4-H Food Stand.

Footer

Fillmore County Fair Preston, MN

Copyright © 2022 ยท Website Hosting and Design by SMG Web Design in Preston, MN.