$6 GATE ADMISSIONChildren Under 3 are FREE Every Day of the Fair Rides are not included with Gate Admission. Ride tickets and all-day wristbands are available for purchase at the ride area.

$4 REDUCED PRICE GATE ADMISSIONWed. and Thurs., Aug. 30-31 – Until 2pmChildren under 3 are FREE with an adult. All rides open at Noon. Ride tickets and wristbands are available for purchase.

KIDS DAY FRIDAY!FREE Admission for Kids 14 Years & Under with Adult Free admission ALL DAY on Fri., Sept. 1, for kids 14 years old and under. Ride wristbands are discounted on Kid’s Day for $10.

MILITARY APPRECIATION DAYFREE admission ALL DAY on Mon., Sept. 4, with Military ID. Thank you for your service.

SENIOR CITIZEN DAYSenior Citizen Day on Thurs., Aug. 31. Reduced price admission $4 until 2pm. Senior Citizen Program at 2pm in the Pavilion FREE WITH YOUR GATE ADMISSIONDaily pavilion concerts and entertainment, car parking on Fair grounds, pig races, Sat. 11am Tractor & Truck Pull, band shows, harness racing, livestock shows and Junior Fair sales. PLUS exhibits, barns, animals, horse shows and MORE!

CONCERTS AND EVENT TICKETSNEW for 2017! ONLINE ticket sales. Reserved seating tickets for Grandstand events are ON SALE NOW at StarkCountyFair.com or at the Fair Office, located at the back of the Grandstand. Event tickets do not include gate admission or rides. For handicap seating, please call the Fair Office at 330-452-0621 to order tickets.

SAVE WITH FAIR PASSESFair memberships and exhibitor passes are ON SALE NOW at the Fair Office and ONLINE at StarkCountyFair.com. Exhibitor passes and memberships include gate admission.

RIDE SCHEDULE AND PRICESAll rides open every day at Noon, including kiddie rides. All-day wristbands and single ride tickets available for purchase at the ride area. Credit cards now accepted. Rides close at 10pm Tuesday-Thursday. Rides close at 11pm Friday-Sunday, and at 7pm on Monday. Wristbands are $15 and single ride tickets are $1.25. Packages are available. Each ride uses 2-4 tickets.

DISCOUNT RIDE DAYS AND DOLLAR DAYDiscount ride days are Wed., Aug. 30, $12 wristbands 6-10pm. On Fri., Sept. 1, $10 wristbands ALL DAY. On Dollar Ride Day, all rides are $1 on Mon., Sept. 4, noon to 7pm.

VENDOR SPACEBooths are available in the Exhibition Hall and under the Grand-stand. Outside space is available. Vendor application and informa-tion online at StarkCountyFair.com.

SHUTTLES Run Daily 10am - 10pmCourtesy shuttles run daily from the parking area to the gates and inside the Fair grounds to central locations. GATES OPEN Daily at 8am. BUILDINGS OPEN Daily at 10am

FAIR GATESGate A To General ParkingGate B To General ParkingGate C Exhibitor ParkingGate D Walk-in Only / EXITGate E Walk-in OnlyGate F Walk-in OnlyGate G Walk-in Only/Livestock Feed GateFOOD2. George’s Lounge15. Dairy Bar/Milk Parlor29. Jr. Fairboard Food Stand30. Robertsville Grange31. McKinley Band BoostersENTERTAINMENT6. Pavilion13. Grandstand18. Pig Races35. Jr. Fair Horse BarnLIVESTOCK7. Rabbit/Cavy Building11. Poultry Building14. Show Arena16. Open Class Livestock19. Horse/Pony Stables20. Coliseum/Horse/Pony Stables21. Dairy Barn22. Beef Barn23. Goat Barn24. Sheep Barn25. Sheep/Swine Barn26. Jr. Fair Swine Barn27. Sheep/Swine Show ArenaEXHIBITS3. Exhibition Hall5. Art Hall8. Farm Bureau9. Grange Building10. Jr. Fair 4-H Exhibits12. Political Booths17. Wildlife BuildingOTHER1. Fair Office4. Pari Mutual Betting28. Jr. Fair Office & Activity Center32. Gazebo33. ATM Machines First Aid Station-Art Hall Restrooms34. Ticket Booth

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Stark County Fairgrounds305 Wertz Ave. NW • Canton, OH 44708

Fair Office: 330-452-0621Email: Office@StarkCountyFair.com

www.StarkCountyFair.com Follow Stark County Fair on Facebook & Twitter!

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TUESDAY, AUGUST 298:00 am Welcome! Fair Opens to the Public9:00 am Fruit and Vegetables Judging, Open Class9:00 am Hay and Grain Judging, Open Class9:00 am Rabbit Judging, Open Class9:00 am Canned Goods Judging, Open Class, Grange9:00 am Jr. Fair, Poultry Skillathon/Showmanship, Followed by Dairy Beef Feeder Showmanship Followed by Dairy Market Steer Showmanship 9:30 am First Flower Show Judging, Open Class, Grange10:00 am Pure Honey Judging, Open Class, Grange Building10:00 am Non-Edible Honey Products Judging, Open Class, Grange10:30am Jr. Fair, Barn Stall Decoration Judging Noon-10p RIDES OPEN Noon–10pm1:00 pm Cakes, Cookies, Bar Cookies, Breads and Candy Judging, Open Class, Grange Building 1:00 pm Honey Bi-Products Judging, Open Class 1:30p-3p Pavilion, Stark County Fair Band Concert3:00 pm Jr. Fair, Rabbit Meat Pen Show 3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 4:00 pm OFFICIAL OPENING CEREMONIES, Grandstand 4:30 pm Junior Fair Awards Presentation, Grandstand5:00 pm Pavilion, American Heritage Concert Band 5:15 pm STARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND SHOW, Grandstand East Canton, Sandy Valley, Alliance, Fairless, Lake, Canton South, McKinley, North Canton, GlenOak6:00 pm Baked Goods Auction, Grange Building6:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 6:00 pm Jr. Fair, Pygmy Goat Showmanship/Show 7:00 pm Pavilion, Grass Roots Connection Cloggers 7:30 pm STARK HIGH SCHOOL BAND SHOW, Grandstand Minerva, Northwest, Tuslaw, Marlington, Louisville, Washington, Perry, Jackson8:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 308am-2pm REDUCED PRICE GATE ADMISSION $4 – Until 2pm8:30 am Beef Cattle Judging, Open Class8:30am Jr. Fair, Market Lamb and Sheep Breeding Show/Showmanship 9:00 am Cavy Judging, Open Class Show9:00 am Jr. Fair, Rabbit Show 9:00 am Jr. Fair, Dairy Feeders Show Followed by Dairy Market Steer Show

DAILY SCHEDULE OF EVENTSAug. 29 – Sept. 4, 2017

GATES Open Daily at 8amBUILDINGS Open Daily at 10am

SHUTTLES Run Daily 10am–10pm

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10:00 am Jr. Fair, Beef Breeding and Feeder Calf Show/Showmanship Following Open Class Beef Show 11:30am Jr. Fair, Market Goat Show/Showmanship Noon-10p RIDES OPEN Noon–10pmNoon HARNESS RACING, Grandstand, FREE with Admission Celebrity Harness Race at Noon Noon Pavilion, Robin Roseberry2:00 pm Pavilion, Tear Down The Walls Concert with Eric McCracken3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 1:00 pm Special Recipe and Pies, Men and Juniors Baking Judging, Grange Building5p-6:30p Pavilion, Douglas Domineck – “Inspiration on Ivory” 6:00 pm Baked Goods Auction, Open Class, Grange Building6p-10p RIDES DISCOUNTED! Wristbands $12, 6-10pm6:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 6:00 pm Jr. Fair, Breeding and Market Hog Show 6:00 pm Livestock Sale, Rabbit Meat Pen Sale6:30pm Livestock Sale, Market Turkey Sale7:00 pm Livestock Sale, Broiler Meat Pen Sale7:00 pm THE CHARLIE DANIELS BAND, with Special Guest KEITH ANDERSON, Grandstand, Tickets $15, $25, $307:30pm Pavilion, Jerri Caronite – Karaoke Fun & Elvis8:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair

THURSDAY, AUGUST 318am-2pm REDUCED PRICE GATE ADMISSION $4 – Until 2pm8:00 am Jr. Fair, Market Beef Showmanship 9:00 am Jr. Fair, Cavy Show9:30 am Sheep Judging, Open ClassNoon-10p RIDES OPEN Noon–10pm12:30-3:30 Pavilion, Stark County Fair Band Concert1:00 pm Homemade Wine Judging, Open Class, Grange1:00 pm Jr. Fair, Market Beef Judging 2:00 pm Pavilion, Senior Citizen Recognition Program 3:00 pm Swine Judging, Open Class3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 4:00 pm Pavilion, Visinata – Polkas, Waltzes & Showcase Classics 5:00 pm Jr. Fair, Swine Showmanship6:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 6:00 pm Pavilion, Ziegler Follies 6:00 pm Livestock Sale, Dairy Market Steer Sale Followed by Dairy Cheese Sale, Followed by Dairy Feeder Calf Sale 7:30 pm BROKEN HORN RODEO, PBR Sanctioned Grandstand, Tickets $97:30pm Pavilion, Chris Kraft – Country Singer & Songwriter8:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 8:00 am KIDS DAY – FREE Gate Admission 14 & Under with Adult RIDE WRISTBANDS DISCOUNTED $10 ALL DAY! 9:30 am Dairy Cattle Judging, Open Class10:00 am Jr. Fair, Market and Dairy Goat Showmanship Followed by Dairy Goat Show 10:00 am Jr. Fair, Horse Show, Horse Arena E Side of Track11:00 am RACING PIGS, SE End of FairNoon-11p RIDES OPEN Noon–11pm RIDES DISCOUNTED ALL DAY! Wristbands $10 Noon Pavilion, Robin Roseberry1:00 pm Homemade Beer Judging, Open Class, Grange Building2:00 pm Dairy Goat Judging, Open Class2p-3:30pm Pavilion, Douglas Domineck – “Inspiration On Ivory” 3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 4:00 pm Pavilion, Bob Buckridge – Acoustic Guitar 6:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 7:00 pm TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL, OSTPA Sanctioned Grandstand, Tickets $6, $97:30-9:30p Pavilion, Shooter Sharp & The Shootouts 8:00 pm Square Dance, Jr. Fair Food Stand, Open to Public8:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 29:00 am Pony Judging, Open Class9:00 am Livestock Sale, Market Hog Sale9:00 am Jr. Fair, Dairy Cattle Showmanship Followed by Dairy Show 9:00 am Jr. Fair, Horse Show and Showmanship Horse Arena E Side of Track 11:00 am RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair11:00 am Jr. Fair, Champion of Champion Rabbit and Cavy Showmanship 11:00 am TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL, Non Sanctioned Grandstand, FREE with Gate AdmissionNoon-11p RIDES OPEN Noon–11pmNoon Pavilion, Stark County Alumni Band Concert12:30pm Livestock Sale, Market Lamb & Wool Fleece Sale Followed by Market Goat Sale1:30 pm Second Flower Show Judging, Open Class, Grange 3:00 pm Pavilion, Canton South Alumni Band Concert3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 5:00 pm Pavilion, The Ohio Weather Band6:00 pm Livestock Sale, Market Beef Sale 6:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 7:00 pm TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL, NTPA Sanctioned Grandstand, Tickets $6, $9

8:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair8:00 pm Pavilion, Joe Vitale, Jr. & Ravenwood

SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 8:00 am Pavilion, Roman Catholic Mass 9:00 am Pavilion, Protestant Worship Service 9:00 am Jr. Fair, Dairy Judging Contest, New Arena9:00 am Jr. Fair, Horse Show, Horse Arena E Side of Track10:00 am DRAFT HORSE & PONY HITCH SHOW & GO, Grandstand, FREE with Fair Gate Admission11:00 am RACING PIGS, SE end of Fair Noon-11p RIDES OPEN Noon–11pmNoon Pavilion, Soehnlen Sisters 1:00 pm Jr. Fair, Barn Games, New Arena 1:00 pm Jr. Fair, Swine Fun Show and PeeWee/Alumni Show 2:00 pm Pavilion, Erica Dawn 3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE end of Fair 4:00 pm Jr. Fair, Goat Fun Show 6:00 pm Pavilion, A.C. Jones, High Energy Country6:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE end of Fair 7:30 pm DEMOLITION DERBY, Smash-It Open Class Grandstand, Tickets $98:00 pm Square Dance, Jr. Fair Food Stand, Open to the Public 8:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE end of Fair 8:30pm Jr. Fair, Pie Eating Contest, Junior Fair Food Stand

LABOR DAY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 49:00 am GARDEN TRACTOR PULL, Grandstand FREE with Fair Gate Admission 9:00 am Jr. Fair, 4-H Dog Show Fun Match10:00 am Jr. Fair, Pedal Tractor Pull, Jr. Fair Food Stand10:00 am Jr. Fair, Horse Show, Horse Arena, E Side of Track11:00 am RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair11:30am Jr. Fair, Pizza Eating Contest, Jr. Fair Food Stand Noon-7p RIDES OPEN Noon–7pm DOLLAR RIDE DAY! All Rides ONLY $1Noon Pavilion, Douglas Domineck – “Inspiration On Ivory”12:30pm Jr. Fair, Showman of Showman Contest, All Species 3:00 pm RACING PIGS, SE End of Fair 3:00 pm Pavilion, Tear Down The Walls – Eric McCracken4:00 pm DEMOLITION DERBY, Smash-It Open Class Grandstand, Tickets $94:00 pm Market livestock released, all Jr. Fair barns closed to public6:00 pm All livestock released7:00 pm All buildings closed to the public8:00 pm Jr. Fair horses released, all livestock buildings closed to public

FREE with Gate Admission: Band Shows, Harness Racing, Pavilion Concerts, Horse Shows, Racing Pigs, Car Parking, Exhibits, Barns & MORE! FREE with Gate Admission: Band Shows, Harness Racing, Pavilion Concerts, Horse Shows, Racing Pigs, Car Parking, Exhibits, Barns & MORE!