Schedule of Events:

Monday July 31, 2023

5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Indoor exhibit Check in (4-H,FFA,Open), Main Building

Tuesday August 1, 2023
 
9:00 am – 7:00 pm: Indoor Commercial Exhibit Set Up
1:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Indoor exhibit Check in (4-H,FFA,Open), Main Building
3:00 pm – 8:00 pm: ALL Caroline/Dorchester 4-H/FFA Livestock and Horses staying in the barns entered
7:00 pm: Judging of all indoor exhibits (4-H, FFA, Open)

Wednesday August 2, 2023

All Day: Chamber of Commerce Night – Free Gate Entry
9:00 am: Sheep Check-in (Open)
9:00 am – 3:00 pm: Tractor, Farm Equipment, and outdoor exhibitor set up
10:00 am: Sheep Show (4-H, FFA, Open)
10:00 am – 3:00 pm: Judging of 4-H Indoor Exhibits (Closed to spectators)
11:00 am – 9:00 pm: Food Concession
12:00 pm: Dairy Goat Check-in (Open)
12:00 pm: Dairy Cow Show Check-in (Open)
2:00 pm: Dairy Cow Show (4-H, FFA, Open) or after sheep show
3:00 pm: Dairy Goat Show (4-H, FFA, Open) or after Dairy Cow Show
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Maryland Agricultural Trailer
4:45 pm: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Caroline & Dorchester
5:00 pm: Barnyard Experience
5:00 pm – 8:30 pm: Train Display, Farm Museum
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Inflatables & Mechanical Bull
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Dinner: BBQ Chicken at the Reger Pavilion – $12.00
6:00 pm: Royal Pageant – Fair Little, Princess & Queen
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Laser Tag
7:30 pm: 4-H Cake Auction – Reger Pavilion
 
Thursday August 3, 2023

All Day: Food Bank Night
9:00 am – 8:00 pm: Maryland Agricultural Trailer
9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Inflatables
9:00 am: Open Meat Goat Check-in
9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Fishmobile
9:00 am – 1:00 pm: Children’s Day at the Reger Pavilion
10:00 am – 12:00 pm: Blacksmith
10:00 am: Meat Goat Show (4-H, FFA, Open)
11:00 am – 9:00 pm: Food Concessions
12:00 pm: Swine Check-in (Open)
5:00 pm: Barn Yard Experience
5:00 pm – 8:30 pm: Train Display
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: 4-H Archery Club Demo
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Mechanical Bull
5:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Inflatables
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: Dinner: Crab Cakes by Blough’s Seafood – $20.00
6:00 pm: Shine Show (4-H, FFA, Open)
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Wood Carving Ray Geist from Great Alaskan Lumberjack TV Show
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Blacksmith
7:00 pm: ENTERTAINMENT: Jones Boys at the Pavilion
 
Friday August 4, 2023

8:00 am: Beef Check-in (Open)
10:00 am – 9:00 pm: Maryland Agricultural Trailer
10:00 am: Beef Show (4-H, FFA, Open)
11:00 am – 9:00 pm: Food Concessions
11:00 am: Alpaca Check-in
12:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Fishmobile
12:00 pm: Alpaca Show
2:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Mechanical Bull
2:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Inflatables
4:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Barn Yard Experience
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: 4-H Archery Club Demo
5:00 pm – 8:30 pm: Train Display
5:30 pm: Dress A Goat Registration, Livestock show Ring
5:30 pm – 7:30 pm: Magician John Dodge
5:30 pm – 8:00 pm: DINNER: Pit Beef at the Reger Pavilion – $17.00
5:30 pm: Tick Riding
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Wood Carving Ray Geist from Great Alaskan Lumberjack TV Show
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Blacksmith
6:00 pm: Dress A Goat Contest, Livestock Show Ring
6:30 pm: Greased Pig Contest Registration (weather permitting & availability of animals)
7:00 pm: Greased Pig Contest, Horse Show Ring
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm: ENTERTAINMENT: Amish Outlaws
8:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Laser Tag
 
Saturday August 5, 2023

8:00 am: Horse Show Registration
8:30 am: Rabbit, Cavy & Poultry *(Pending MD Health Regulation) Shows Check-in, Livestock Show Ring (4-H, FFA, Open)
9:00 am: Horse Show
9:00 am: Rabbit, Cavy & Poultry *(Pending MD Health Regulation) Shows (4-H, FFA, Open)
11:00 am – 10:00 pm: Barn Yard Experience
11:00 am – 8:00 pm: Train Display
11:00 am: Baby Contests, Sign in at Reger Pavilion
11:00 am – 9:00 pm: Food Concessions
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm: Jousting
12:00 pm – 3:00 pm: 4-H Archery Club Demo
12:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Maryland Agricultural Trailer
1:00 pm: Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Contest
2:00 pm: Watermelon Eating Contest (or following the Pedal Pull)
2:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Inflatables
2:00 pm – 2:30 pm: Youth Pet Show Registration (youth 18 & under)
3:00 pm: Youth Pet Show
4:00 pm – 7:00 pm: DINNER: Fried Chicken Dinner at Reger Pavilion – $12.00
5:00 pm – 8:00 pm: 4-H Archery Club Demo
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm: Wood Carving Ray Geist from Great Alaskan Lumberjack TV Show
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm: Blacksmith
6:00 pm: Livestock Auction of 4-H and FFA Livestock Projects
7:00 pm – 10:00 pm: ENTERTAINMENT: Comedy Night at the Fair

Sunday August 6, 2023

8:00 am: Animals Released
10:00 am – 1:00 pm: Indoor Exhibits Release

Date: August 2 - 5, 2023

Location: Caroline County 4-H Park - 8230 Detour Rd, Denton, MD 21629

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