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Daily Attractions
at the Kalamazoo County Fair!
Midway Ride Wristband Pre-Sale until August 9!
Purchase Wristband Voucher for $12 - Good entire week!
Commercial Exhibits - Room E
Still Projects, Gladiola Show, Quilt Show - Hazel Grey Building
| Granpa Cratchet | East of Midway |
| 2010 Adrenaline Jam Tour | East of Midway |
| Artistist Chainsaw Carving | West of Midway |
| Pecks Antique Sawmill | West of Midway |
| S/W Michigan Agricultural Exhibit | Under Grandstand |
| Miracle of Birth Educational Exhibit | Livestock Mall |
| Wade Shows Midway Rides | Midway |
Monday, August 9
Noon to 6 pm - Gate Admission is $1 per person
Midway Opens 4 - 11 pm; Rides $1 each
After 6 pm Gate Admission-Adults $6; Children $2
| Livestock Judging | All Day | |
| Dog Show | 9 am | Room A |
| Dairy Feeder Show | 9 am | |
| Draft Horse Show | 1 pm | Bonzalar Arena |
| Beef Show | 2 pm | |
| Lawn Mower Racing | 7 pm - Admission $1 | Grandstand |
Tuesday, August 10 - Kids Day
Kids age 12 and under admitted free
with paid adult until 6 pm; Adults $6
Midway Ride Wristbands - $12 until 8:30 pm Good until 11 pm
| Livestock Judging | All Day | |
| Sheep Show & Poultry Show | 8 am | |
| Dog Show | 9 am | Room A |
| Kid's Pedal Pull | Noon | TBA |
| Swine Show | 2 pm | |
| Farm Obstacle Course & Farm Hitch Show | 5 pm | Bonzalar Arena |
| "Meet SUPER Flounder" | 5 - 7 pm | |
| NTPA Tractor Pulling | 7 pm | $8 adults; $5 child |
Wednesday, August 11 - Seniors Day
Age 55 and up admitted free until 1pm
Gate Admission - $6 Adults; $2 Children
Midway Ride Wristbands - $5 from noon until 3:30 pm. Good until 5 pm.
After 5 pm, Ride wristbands are $18
| Senior Happening Breakfast* | 8 am | Room A |
| Livestock Judging | All Day | |
| Goat Show | 9 am | |
| Rabbit Show & Showmanship | 9 am | |
| Open Pony Judging | 9 am | Bonzalar Arena |
| Antique appraisal** | 10 am - Noon | Room A |
| Cavies and Critters Judging | 1 pm | |
| Professional Horse Pull | 7 pm | Bonzalar Arena |
| NBHA Barrel Horse Show | 7 pm | $5 adult $3 child |
*Senior Happening
Breakfast courtesy of Julianna’s Restaurant
**Antique Appraisal by Tony Lorentz Auction & Appraisal Service
Thursday, August 12
Buist Electric Day at the Fair
Gate Admission - $6 Adults; $2 Children
Midway Ride Wristbands - $18 from noon until 8:30 pm. Good until 11 pm.
| Farm Tractor Pull Registration | 8 am | Grandstand |
| Farm Tractor Pulls | 9 am | Grandstand |
| Livestock Auction | 9 am | |
| Truck Pulls "Toughest Hundred Yards" | 7 pm | $6 adult $3 child |
Friday, August 13
Gate Admission - $6 Adults; $2 Children
Midway Ride Wristbands - $18 from noon until 8:30 pm. Good until 11 pm.
| Dairy Show | 11 am | |
| Draft Horse Classes | 1 pm | Bonzalar Arena |
| Showmanship Sweepstakes | 6 pm | |
| Combine Derby | 7 pm | $8 adult $5 child |
Saturday, August 14 - Family Day
Gate Admission - $6 Adults; $2 Children
Midway Ride Wristbands - $18 from noon until 8:30 pm. Good until 11 pm.
Special from noon until 3:30 pm - when a child purchases a wristband,
parent may purchase a wristband for $12
| Master Showmanship | 10 am | |
| Draft Horse/ Haflinger Hitch Show | 11 am | Bonzalar Arena |
| Livestock Judging | 1 pm | |
| SJO Motocross | 7 pm | $8 adult $5 child |
| Dairy Beef Enduro | 8:30 pm | Livestock Arena |
Granpa Cratchet and pals teach important life lessons in a fun and exciting way. Each show is full of home spun wisdom, jokes, stories, and anecdotes.
2009 Adrenaline Jam Tour presented by IGX brings super-charged action on game platforms including Nintendo® Wii™, PlayStation®3, Xbox 360™, and PlayStation®2. Electronic gamers can play for FREE on 17 of the latest games that proide a variety of interactive challenges for Kalamazoo County Fair visitors of all ages and also participate in a Guitar Hero Tournament.
Artist Chainsaw Carving features chainsaw carvers who turn ordinary pieces of log into intrical detailed scultures. This demonstation is on the west side of the midway.
Pecks Antique Sawmill features a working Saw Mill demonstration brought to you by Don Peck and his family. Come and see them hard at work cutting large logs into boards on the west side of midway.
Southwest Michigan Agricultural Exhibit (S/W MI AG) features southwest Michigan agricultural products, including fruit growers, vegetable growers, timber harvesters, and bee-making. This exhibit is under the grandstand.
Miracle of Birth Educational Exhibit, where people can see cows, pigs and other live stock giving birth. This exhibit is located in the Livestock Mall.
Wade Shows Midway Rides include dozens of thrill rides, family rides such as roller coasters, Tilt A Whirl, Scrambler,and Kiddieland rides, complete with carousel. Parents can ride along on many of attractions in kiddieland. Midway opens at 11 am on Tuesday and Noon Wednesday through Saturday. Midway opens from 4 - 11 pm Monday!
For additional information, please refer to the Kalamazoo County Fair Official Program or contact the fair office at 269.349.9791 or at the Kalamazoo County Expo Center and Fairground, 2900 Lake Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
