SCHEDULE OF FAIR EVENTS & GRANDSTAND EVENTS
UPCOMING FAIR DATES: Aug 11 - 16, 2008 ~~~~~~ Aug 10 - 15, 2009 The fair is open to the public for 6 days annually, from the second Monday in August through the following Saturday. See DAILY LINKS below for each day's hours of operation and special events.
Click here for Admission Pricing.
GENERAL LOCATIONS FOR LISTED ENTERTAINMENT AT THE FAIRGROUNDS:
A. Grandstand Events - These are noted under each date on which they occur and are at an additional charge. The Grandstand area can be reached by walking through the mid-way games and rides. Tickets for Grandstand events are sold at the Grandstand.
Events include: 1. Demolition Derby Nights (8pm - Mon & Thurs, $6/ea; plus Finale on Sat, $7/ea) 2. Figure 8 Race Night (8pm - Wed, $6/ea)
Demolition Derby & Figure 8 (Click Here for registration website) or Click here for PDF Version or pick one up at Bell's Body Shop in Palmyra, Palmyra Bowl in Palmyra or by Contacting Us at the Wayne County Fair.
B. Entertainment Alley: This is the large, tented, entertainment venue at the fair with stage and seating for our many performances. There is usually no additional charge** for performances here. Look for this location listed next to some of our entertainers.
** $3 Donation Requested on Thursday, 6pm - 9pm for the Annual Wine & Cheese Tasting at the Wayne County Fair - Located at Entertainment Alley**
C. Other Locations are described by which building and area they take place.
THANK YOU FOR PLANNING A VISIT TO THE WAYNE COUNTY FAIR. Many of the judging categories and special events of the Wayne County Fair are show by day below. Click on a day of the week to see the event titles, start times, and general locations. Please note that the schedule can change without prior notice. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause you. Feel free to Contact Us with questions or concerns.
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday Thursday | Friday | Saturday
Monday | Tues | Wed | Thur | Fri | Sat Opening Day - Free Admission until 2pm.
| 8:30 am |
4-H Foods/Flower/Veg. Judging |
| 9:00 am |
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| 10:00 am |
4-H Baked Food Sale Begins
Grange Booth Judging
10-12pm - Open Class Domestic Judging
10:30am - House Plant & Flowering Judging |
| 11:00 am |
All Exhibits In Place
11:30 - 4-H Pet Show |
| 12:00 pm |
Horse Race - NYS Harness Racing
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| 12:00 pm |
Pork Chop Barbecue – Located at the Grange |
| 1:00 pm |
Opening Ceremonies |
| 1:30-4pm |
"Drew Frech Banjo Duo" - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall |
| 3-5:00 pm |
Cornell Cooperative Extension Taste Testing |
| 4-7 pm |
Sheriff Operation Safe Child ID - locacted on the Mid-way |
| 5:00 pm |
Mid-Way RIDES OPEN
5-7pm - Paul Strowe - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall. |
| 6:00 pm |
4-H Blue Ribbon & Open Class Baked Food Auction |
| 7:00 pm |
Open Vegetable Judging
4-H Jeopardy
Talent Show Contest - Entertainment Alley |
| 8:00 pm |
Demolition Derby - $6.00/each at the Grandstand Entrance Gate. |
| 9:00 pm |
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| 10:00 pm |
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Mon | Tuesday | Wed | Thur | Fri | Sat Cooperative Extension Day & Senior Citizens Day - Sr. Citizens FREE until 5pm
| 8:00 am |
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| 9:00 am |
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| 10:00 am |
4-H Goat Show
4-H Poultry Show
4-H Driving Horse Show
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| 11:00 am |
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| 12:00 pm |
Chicken Barbecue – Located at the Grange
4-H Children’s Center till 5:00 pm
4-H Storytelling Hour |
| 1:00 pm |
4-H Dressage Horse Show
1pm - 3pm 4-H Mannequin Modeling (various buildings) |
| 1 - 4pm |
"Hymn & Her" Entertainment - Back Porch of Floral Hall |
| 1pm -6pm |
Cornell Cooperative Extension - Energy Topics & Milk Challenge |
| 3:00 pm |
Gladiolus Show Opens to Public |
| 4:00 pm |
4-H Dog Obedience Show
4pm - 7pm Wayne County Sheriff Operation Safe Child ID
Mid-way RIDES OPEN |
| 5:00 pm |
5-7pm - "The Decievers" Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall. |
| 6:00 pm |
Central NY Garden Tractor Pull |
| 6:30 pm |
Wayne County Fair Pie Contest Judging - Front Porch of Floral Hall |
| 7:00 pm |
4-H Jeopardy
Open Fruit Judging |
| 7:30 pm |
Pie Contest Auction |
| 8:00 pm |
Ruby Shooz Entertainment Alley |
| 9:00 pm |
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| 10:00 pm |
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Mon | Tues | Wednesday | Thur | Fri | Sat Youth & 4-H Day - Ages 16 & Under FREE until 5 pm
| 8:00 am |
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| 9:00 am |
4-H Novice Horse Show |
| 10:00 am |
4-H Dairy Show
10am - 1pm Cornell Coop. Ext. Taste Testing |
| 11:00 am |
11am-1pm Child Safety Seat check |
| 12:00 pm |
Chicken BBQ – Located at the Grange
12pm - 5pm 4-H Eat Well, Play Hard Activity Center
4-H Storytelling Hour
Open - Dahlia Show Judging |
| 1:00 pm |
Mid-way RIDES OPEN 1-5 pm - Pay One Price for Rides $10 |
| 2:00 pm |
"The Boomerang Club" Entertainment Alley
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| 3:00 pm |
3:30 pm 4-H & Open Beef Show
3:30pm - "The Boomerang Club" Entertainment Alley |
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4:00 pm |
4-H Dog Agility Show
Open Rabbit Show
4-7pm Sheriff Operation Safe Child ID
4:30pm 4-H and Open Swine Show |
| 5:00 pm |
Youth Gift Card Drawing
5-7 pm - "The Troubadors" - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall. |
| 6:00 pm |
4-H & Open Sheep Show |
| 7:00 pm |
4-H Jeopardy
4-H Clothing Revue
"Lakeside Country Cloggers" - Entertainment Alley |
| 8:00 pm |
Vern Young - Entertainment Alley
Championship Figure 8 Racing - $6.00/each at the Grandstand Entrance Gate. |
| 9:00 pm |
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| 10:00 pm |
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Mon | Tues | Wed | Thursday | Fri | Sat Grange Day
| 8:00 am |
4-H English Horse Show |
| 9:00 am |
9:30 Open Dairy & Black / White Show |
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| 10:00 am |
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| 11:00 am |
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| 12:00 pm |
Chicken Barbecue - Located at the Grange
4-H Children’s Center till 3:00 pm
4-H Storytelling Hour |
| 1:00 pm |
4-H Rabbit/Cavy Show
Open Garden Flower Judging
1-5 pm 4-H Presentations |
| 2:00 pm |
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| 3:00 pm |
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| 4:00 pm |
Mid-way RIDES OPEN
4pm - 7pm Sheriff Operation Safe Child ID |
| 5:00 pm |
5-7 pm - "Natural Image Country Band" - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall. |
| 6:00 pm |
6pm-9pm Wine & Cheese Tasting ($3 donation)- sponsored by Wegmans with music by the Kate Lee with No Strings Attached. - Located at Enteratinment Alley.

Celebrity Goat Milking Contest |
| 7:00 pm |
4-H Jeopardy |
| 8:00 pm |
Demolition Derby - $6.00/each at the Grandstand Entrance Gate. |
| 9:00 pm |
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| 10:00 pm |
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Mon | Tues | Wed | Thur | Friday | Sat Firemen’s Day
| 8:00 am |
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| 9:00 am |
4-H Western Horse Show |
| 10:00 am |
4-H Goat Obstacle Course |
| 11:00 am |
4-H Livestock Costume Class
11am - 1pm Wayne County Sheriff Child Safety Seat Check |
| 12:00 pm |
Chicken Barbecue – Located at the Grange
4-H Children’s Center till 3:00 pm
4-H Storytelling Hour
Rose Show Opens to Public |
| 1:00 pm |
4-H Milk and Cookies Contest |
| 2:00 pm |
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| 3:00 pm |
Mid-way RIDES OPEN
4-H Large Animal Super- Showmanship Contest |
| 4:00 pm |
4pm-7pm Sheriff Operation Safe Child ID |
| 5:00 pm |
Wayne County Sheriff K-9 Demo
5-7pm - Paul Strowe Plus - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall. |
| 6:00 pm |
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| 7:00 pm |
Wayne County Fair Parade
featuring The Hit Men Brass Band |
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| 8:00 pm |
8:30pm - "The Legendary Dukes"- Entertainment Alley |
| 9:00 pm |
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| 10:00 pm |
Fireworks by Young Explosives |
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Mon | Tues | Wed | Thur | Fri | Saturday Youth Day - Ages 16 & Under FREE until 5 pm
| 8:00 am |
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| 9:00 am |
4-H Gymkhana Horse Show
Open Dairy Goat Show |
| 10:00 am |
10am-11am Wayne County Sheriff Bike Safety Rodeo Ask for location at the entrance gate. |
| 11:00 am |
4-H Challenge Games
11am - 1pm Youth Pedal Tractor Pull |
| 12:00 pm |
Chicken Barbecue – Located at the Grange
4-H Children’s Center till 5:00 pm
4-H Storytelling Hour |
| 1:00 pm |
Mid-way RIDES OPEN 1-5 pm - Pay One Price for Rides - $10.00
1:30pm - 4pm "Drew French Banjo Duo" - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall |
| 2:00 pm |
Entertainment - "It's Magic with Karvel & Karlene" |
| 3:00 pm |
Veggie Races - Front of Floral Hall
4-H Small Animal Super- Showmanship Contest
3:30 Entertainment -"It's Magic with Karvel & Karlene" |
| 4:00 pm |
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| 5:00 pm |
Youth Gift Card Drawing
Wayne County Sheriff K-9 Demo
4-H Herdsmanship Award Presentation
5-7pm - "City Limits" - Entertainment on the Back Porch of Floral Hall. |
| 6:00 pm |
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| 7:00 pm |
Demolition Derby - $7.00/each at the Grandstand Entrance Gate. |
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| 8:00 pm |
Entertainment Alley - JB & Company |
| 9:00 pm |
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| 10:00 pm |
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