Schedule of Events

Friday, July 7th

8:30 AM-12:00 PM: Registration of 4-H & Open Class Exhibits at the Putnam County Extension Office

12:00 PM-6:00 PM: Register all Project Exhibits Exhibit Hall

12:00 PM-7:00 PM: Register all Livestock Exhibits (except rabbits) Livestock Barn

4:00 PM-7:00 PM: Register all Market and Open Rabbit Exhibits at Rabbit Hutch

6:00 PM: Gates Open

6:30 PM-11:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

7:00 PM & 9:30 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning

7:30 PM: Mandatory Meeting for all Putnam County Livestock Exhibitors and Parents at Show/Sale Arena)

Saturday, July 8th

11:00 AM: Gates Open

11:30 AM: Kids Pageant Ages Newborn-24 Months (Entertainment Tent) (Check in at 11:00 AM)

12:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open

1:00-5:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

1:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 7:30 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (3 shows)

1:30 PM: Kids pageant ages 25 months- 10 years (Entertainment Tent) (Check in at 1:00 PM)

4:00 PM: Registration Opens Truck and Tractor Pulls (Motorized Track Events)

5:00 PM: Truck and Tractor Pulls (Motorized Track Events) Provided by American Farm Pullers Association

5:00 PM-6:30 PM: Carnival Closed for Dinner

5:30 PM: Registration for Pet Show (Show begins at 6 PM) Sponsored by Pooch’s Resort

6:30-11:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

8:00 PM: Coronation of the 2023 Putnam County Fair Queens

8:30 PM: Shane Profitt (Amphitheater)

11:00 PM: Fair Closes

Sunday, July 9th

10:00 AM: Cowboy Church (Show/Sale Arena)

10:30 AM: Gates Open

12:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open

1:00-9:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

1:00 PM: Appalachian Lassies (Entertainment Tent)

1:00 PM: Youth and Open Rabbit Show (Rabbit Hutch)

2:00 PM: Market Rabbit Show (Show/Sale Arena) Showmanship to follow.

2:30 PM: Lincoln County Cloggers (Entertainment Tent)

3:00 PM: Eggs/Poultry Project (Show/Sale Arena)

3:00 PM: Appalachian Lassies (Entertainment Tent)

3:30 PM and 6:30 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (2 shows)

4:00 PM: Kid’s Kid Goat Show (Show/Sale Arena)

4:30 PM: Lincoln County Cloggers

5:00 PM: Meat Goats Show (Show/Sale Arena) Showmanship to follow.

5:30 PM-6:30 PM: Interactive Pre-Show Experience Monster Trucks (Motorized Track)

7:00 PM: Monster Truck Show (Motorized Track)

7:00 PM: Ewe & Me Show, immediately followed by Market Lambs (Show/Sale Arena) Showmanship to follow.

9:00 PM: Market Hog Showmanship Practice (Show/Sale Arena)

9:30 PM: Gates Close

Monday, July 10th

4:00 PM: Gates Open

4:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open

6:00 PM: Demolition Derby Registration (Motorized Events Complex) Sponsored by Kirtley Insurance Services, Inc.

6:30 PM-10:30 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

6:30 PM: Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull (Fairway)

7:00 PM & 9:00 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (2 shows)

7:00 PM: Karaoke (Entertainment Tent)

8:00 PM: Market Hog Show (Show/Sale Arena)

8:00 PM: Demolition Derby Main Event (Motorized Events Complex) (Registration at 6:00 PM)

11:00 PM: Fair Closes

Tuesday, July 11th

9:00 AM: Market Hog Showmanship (Show/Sale Arena)

4:00 PM: Gates Open

4:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open

5:00-6:00 PM: Wrasslepalooza Meet & Greet 

6:00 PM: Appalachian Championship Wrestling presents Wrasslepalooza 

6:30 PM-10:30 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

6:30 PM: Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull (Fairway)

6:30 PM: Market Steer Show (Show/Sale Arena) Showmanship to follow.

7:00 PM & 9:00 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (2 shows)

7:30 PM: SEBRA Bulls and Barrels Rodeo (Motorized Events Complex) Sponsored by Rural King

11:00 PM: Fair Closes

Wednesday, July 12th

4:00 PM: Gates Open

4:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall
Open

5:00 PM-6:00 PM: Appalachian Championship Wrestling Meet & Greet

6:00 PM: Kids Kar Extravaganza (Motorized Events Complex)

6:00 PM-8:00 PM: Appalachian Championship Wrestling presents Hostile Country Showdown

6:30 PM-10:30 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

6:30 PM: Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull (Fairway)

6:30 PM: Heifer Show, Feeder Claves Show (Show/Sale Arena) Showmanship will follow.

7:00 PM & 9:00 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (2 shows)

7:00 PM: Wrestling

9:00 PM: Master Showmanship Practice (Hogs)

11:00 PM: Fair Closes

Thursday, July 13th

4:00 PM: Gates Open

4:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall
Open

6:00 PM: Master Showmanship (Show/Sale Arena) Old Timers Show will follow.

6:30 PM-10:30 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

6:30 PM: Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull (Fairway)

7:00 PM & 9:00 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (2 shows)

8:00 PM: (Amphitheater) Gospel Harmony Boys Sponsored by Solid Rock Investigations

8:00 PM: Lawn Mower Races (Motorized Track Event) (Registration 6:00 PM)

11:00 PM: Fair Closes

Friday, July 14th

4:00 PM: Gates Open

4:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open

4:00 PM: Registration Open Motocross (Motorized Events Complex)

5:00 PM: Putnam County Fair Annual Livestock Auction (Show/Sale Arena) Registration opens at 4:00 PM

6:30 PM: Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull (Fairway)

6:30 PM-11:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

7:00-8:00 PM: Motocross Practice (Motorized Events Complex)

7:00 PM & 9:00 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (2 shows)

8:00 PM: Motocross Races (Motorized Events Complex) Provided by Lovejoy Racing

8:30 PM: Josh Pantry Christian opening for Mikele Buck (Amphitheater) 

11:00 PM: Fair Closes

Saturday, July 15th

9:00 AM: Gates Open

9 AM-Noon: Mud Run Registration Open (Motorized Events Complex)

12:00 PM-9:00 PM: Exhibit Hall Open

1:00-5:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

1:00 PM: Mud Run Races (Motorized Events Complex) Provided by TSMRA Sponsored by Gillespie Towing and Gillespie Rentals

1:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 7:30 PM: The Fearless Flores Motorcycle Globe of Death, Breakaway Sway Pole, and Plate Spinning (3 Shows)

5:00 PM-6:30 PM: Carnival Closed for Dinner

6:30-11:00 PM: Gambill Amusement Carnival Open

6:30 PM: Kids Pedal Power Tractor Pull Championship (Must have qualified from earlier in the week to participate) (Show/Sale Arena)

8:30 PM: Tyler Braden (Amphitheater)

9:00 PM-11:30 PM: Pickup Exhibits at the Exhibit Hall

10:00 PM: FIREWORKS Sponsored by Putnam County Bank

11:30 PM: 2023 Fair Closes

Sunday, July 16th

7:00 AM- 10:00 AM: Animal Removal (Stalls must be cleaned by 11:00 AM)

8:00 AM-11:00 AM: Pickup Exhibits from the Exhibit Hall