2008 Marquette County Fair Schedule



Click on fair date for a more detailed daily schedule.
Schedule is subject to change.

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8
3:00-7:30 pm All livestock must be in place and tested. All health
papers must be shown to superintendent before
penning any swine or poultry.
4:00-8:00 pmExhibitors must enter various departments.
12:00 noon-7:00 pm Lunch 4-H Building

THURSDAY, AUGUST 7--FAMILY DAY
All Carnival Rides just $1

10:00 am Judging of all Poultry and Rabbits
11:00 am Judging of Market Animals followed by Fitting and Showing
12:00 noon Exhibits open to the public
5:00 pm Poultry and Rabbit Showmanship
5:30-6:30 pm Fun Run Registration--Fair Office followed by run
6:00 pm Pony Pull--Horse Arena
6:30 pm Fun Run Starts
6:00 pm Youth & Adult Horse Race

FRIDAY, AUGUST 8

9:00 am Draft Horse Show
10:00 am Fair open to the public
10:30 am Livestock Show--Barn
2:00 pm Little Bit of Outlaw (music)
3:45 pm Tribute to America--Horse Arena
4:00 pm Horse Show--Speed Events--Horse Arena
6:00 pm PeeWee Show--Livestock Barn
6:00 pm Grass Monkeys (music)
6:30 pm Go Kart Races
8:00 pm Chasin' Steel (music)

SATURDAY, AUGUST 9
9:00 am Horse Show--Performance Classes--Horse Arena
10:00 am Fair open to the public
11:30 am Presentation of Livestock Awards--Barn
12:00 pm U.P. Mud Drags
12:00 noon Junior Livestock Sale followed by Small Livestock Sale--Barn
1:00 pm Firemen's Tournament
2:00 pm Spinning and Weaving Demo(Bergdahl Building)
2:00 pm Colgate Country Showdown
5:00 pm Draft Horse Fun Show--Horse Arena
5:00 pm Go Kart Races

SUNDAY, AUGUST 10

10:00 am Fair Open to the Public
11:00 am Miniature Horse Show--Horse Arena
11:00 am Church Service featuring Men Singing Gospel
12:00 pm Gospel Fest
1:00 pm Go Kart Races
3:00 pm American Legion Youth Awards--4-H Building

On-going events
*Bingo *Chain Saw Art
*Pirate Island
*Great Lakes Timber Show
*Pony Rides

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