THE KEOKUK COUNTY FAIR
WHAT CHEER, IOWA
PRESENTS
ITS 123TH ANNUAL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
FREE ADMISSION TO THE MIDWAY & FREE PARKING WEST OF THE MIDWAY
THURSDAY, JULY 7
6 PM - 8 PM - Early entry of exhibits at Floral Hall
FRIDAY, JULY 8
8 AM - 11:30 AM - Enter items in the Open Competition Departments in Floral Hall
NOON - Judging at Floral Hall begins
2 PM - Checkers Tournament for ALL AGES - Thomas Hall
3 PM - 4 PM - FREE Carnival Rides on the Midway courtesy of D & B Amusements & the Keokuk County Fair Board
3 PM - 9 PM - Floral Hall Exhibits open for viewing
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Kid's Games - Horseshoe Pavilion - Rain or Shine
Strolling - Barnyard Billy & Todd Lagessie
6 PM- 8:00 PM - Bingo at Thomas Hall - Jackpot Blackout $100 guaranteed
D & B Amusements & Tri-County FFA Petting Zoo on the Midway
GRANDSTAND
12:30 PM - Harness Horse Races - Admission $5, 12 & under free
FREE FAMILY FUN NIGHT
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM - "Kiracatures" - Caricatures by Kira Layli
4:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Face Painting by Joanie Baker - 6th grade and under only
5:00 PM - Crowning of the Keokuk County Fair Queen
5:15 PM - Baby Pageant Co-Sponsored by Keokuk County Fair and Delta Grocery
6:00 PM - Coin Search
6:00 PM - Hawkeye Pedal Pull - ages 4 years to 11 years
SATURDAY, JULY 9
7:15 AM - 8 AM - Registration for the Annual 5K Run, 1 Mile Run, & Rosie Phillips Fun Walk at the Taco Building
8 AM - The Annual 5 K Run, 1 Mile Run & Rosie Phillips Fun Walk
9 AM - Horse Show - Centerfield - Free
9 AM - Non-Sanctioned Horseshoe Tournament (open to everyone) - Horseshoe Pavilion
9 AM - 9 PM - Floral Hall Exhibits open for viewing
10:30 AM - Enter cakes for the Queen's Cake Contest - Heritage Hall
11:00 AM - Judging of the Queen's Cakes
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM - Senior Citizen Luncheon - Heritage Hall; Opry House Band & Todd Lagessie entertaining. Free Blood
Pressure Checks. Rain or Shine
Noon - Todd Lagessie strolling
D & B Amusements & Tri-County FFA Petting Zoo on the Midway
6 PM- 8:00 PM - Bingo at Thomas Hall - Jackpot Blackout $100 guaranteed
GRANDSTAND EVENTS
12:30 PM - Harness Races - Admission $5, 12 & under free;
6:30 PM - Figure 8 Races Sponsored by Ahlbee's Food and Fuel - Admission $5; 5-12, $3 & under 5 is free
SUNDAY, JULY 10
9:30 AM - Sanctioned Horseshoe Pitching Tournament (Members Only) - Horseshoe Pavilion
9 AM - 4PM - Floral Hall Exhibits open for viewing
10:30 AM - Community Wide Church Services - Heritage Hall - Rain or Shine - Bring your lawn chairs
11:45 AM - Pork Chop Dinner - Thomas Hall
Noon - Todd Lagessie strolling
Noon - 3 PM Wristband Day on the Midway: $10 & Ride All the Rides You Want! - Wristbands Purchased on the Midway
D & B Amusements & Tri-County Petting Zoo on the Midway
5 PM - 7:00 PM- Bingo at Thomas Hall - Jackpot Blackout - $100 guaranteed
GRANDSTAND EVENTS
12:30 PM - Harness Races - Admission $5, 12 & under free;
