Tuesday, July 20:

10:00am-7:00pm: OPEN CLASS ENTRIES, Exhibit Building
All departments must be entered; check departments for time to bring articles.

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Wednesday, July 21:

1:30 pm: Open Class Fine Arts & Photography Judging in Exhibit Building

5:00-7:00 pm: Drive Out Hunger Food Drive
– North Entrance, look for the Midway Vehicle, bring 5 non-perishable items, receive $5 off your carnival wristband for Wednesday July 24^thonly

6:00-11:00 pm: Carnival Starts-
Wild Rider Wristbands Available: $60 All You Can Ride All Week Long! Limited Number of Passes Available. Passes available at the Fair Office.

6:00-9:00 pm: Commercial Exhibits open in the Exhibit Building

6:00-9:00 pm: Girls Night Out – Exhibit Building
– Register for Sip, Shop & Stretch
— Enjoy sipping some Wine, Beer or Non Alcoholic Beverage of your choice while you stretch and unwind!
— Check out all the Popup Shops, Indoor Vendors & enjoy an evening of food and drink specials.

7:00 pm-Midnight: Kearney Volunteer Fire Department BINGO! Stand Open

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Thursday, July 22:

9:00 am: Open Class Farm & Garden Crops Judging in Exhibit Building
10:00 am: Open Class Plants & Flowers, Food, Textile Judging in Exhibit Building
1:00-9:00 pm: Exhibit Building Open to view Open Class Exhibits
2:00-4:00 pm: Special Needs Day
   — Sign your special guest up here: Special Needs Day
— Signup to be a volunteer here
4:00-9:00 pm: Open Class Exhibits open in the Exhibit Building
5:00-6:30 pm: Business After Hours & Sponsor Party in the Buffalo Corral hosted by Buffalo County Farm Bureau – Live Music with Dave Lerbakken Solo Show
5:30 pm: 4-H Cake and Pie Auction in the Exhibit Building
7:30 pm: DIAMOND RIO in the LandMark Implement Aren
–Doors open at 6:30 pm, Tickets are $14.99 + fees.
–Tickets on sale at www.etix.com.
Please note the updated Bag Policy for night of concert.
6:00-9:00 pm: Commercial Exhibits open in the Exhibit Building
6:00-11:00 pm: Carnival Open
7:00 pm-Midnight: Kearney Volunteer Fire Department BINGO! Stand Open

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Friday, July 23:

9:00 am-9:00 pm: Open Class, 4-H, FFA Exhibits Open in the Exhibit Building and Extension Building
1:00-5:00 pm: Carnival Open – Reduced Price Session
4:00-9:00 pm: Commercial Exhibits open in the Exhibit Building
4:00 pm: Beer Garden open
6:00-11:00 pm: Carnival Open
6:00 pm: Free Concert in Buffalo Corral – Switchbak
7:30 pm: DUSTIN LYNCH with Ingrid Andress in the LandMark Implement Aren
–Doors open at 6:00 pm, Tickets range from $25-$65 plus fees.
–Tickets on sale at www.etix.com.
Please note the updated Bag Policy for night of concert.
7:00 pm-Midnight: Kearney Volunteer Fire Department BINGO! Stand Open
10:00 pm: Free Concert in Buffalo Corral – Switchbak

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Saturday, July 24:

9:00 am: Draft Horse Competition in the Outdoor Arena
9:00 am: Boozy Barre in the Beer Garden with Studios Group Fitness
— Register here to reserve your spot.
9:00 am-9:00 pm: Open Class, 4-H, FFA Exhibits Open in the Exhibit Building and Extension Building
Noon-9:00 pm: Commercial Exhibits Open in the Exhibit Building
1:00-5:00 pm: Carnival Open
1:00-4:00 pm: Galaxy of Stars Spectacular – Expo Center
5:00 pm: Beer Garden open
6:00-11:00 pm: Carnival Open
6:00 pm: Free Concert in Buffalo Corral – Switchbak
–Dunk Tank, Unique Giveaways
Please note the updated Bag Policy for night of show.
7:00 pm-Midnight: Kearney Volunteer Fire Department BINGO! Stand Open

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Sunday, July 25:

7:30 am: Cowboy Church in the Exhibit Building
10:00 am: Flower Clubs have display in place in Exhibit Building
Noon-9:00 pm: Commercial, Open Class, 4-H, FFA Exhibits Open in the Exhibit Building and Extension Building
1:00-5:00 pm: Carnival Open
1:00 pm: Pedal Tractor Pull in the Exhibit Building
3:00 pm: FREE Cornhole Tournament
— Registration begins at 2:00 pm
3:00 pm: Gates open for Demolition Derby
5:00 pm: Andersen Wrecking Demolition Derby in the Outdoor Arena – Advance Ticket Price: Adults $12, Children $7, Day of Show Tickets: Adults: $15, Children: $10. Tickets available in Advance at the Fair Office.
5:30 pm: Beer Garden Open
6:00-11:00 pm: Carnival Open
7:00 pm-Midnight: Kearney Volunteer Fire Department BINGO! Stand Open
7:30 pm: FREE Show with Judd Hoos in Buffalo Corral

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Monday, July 26:

5:00 pm: Pioneer Farm Family Awards, Good Neighbor Award at Round Robin in Ag Pavilion
7:00 pm-Midnight: Kearney Volunteer Fire Department BINGO! Stand Open

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Tuesday, July 27:

8:30m: 4-H Sale Auction

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