Times Report
Minnesota’s Polk County Fair celebrates 121 years of family fun July 6-10 at the Fertile Fairgrounds. “Five Great Days of Action, Excitement, Entertainment and Celebration” includes exhibits, rodeo, chocolate competition, midway carnival rides, talent competition, children’s stairwell, baja racing, Dock Dogs, 5K walk / jog, parade, demonstration derby, fireworks and much more.
Here is an outline of the 2022 schedule:
Wednesday, July 6
Sneak a Look
08:00 Exhibition building set-up
11:00 to 19:00 Open class registration
17:00 Midway opens
19:00 Open class assessment of agriculture and flowers
19:00 Rodeo
19:00 Chocolate Competition
8-11 hours Karaoke
Thursday, July 7
09:00 Open class assessment starts
16:00 Children’s bicycle drawing (must be present to win)
16:00 Midway opens
19:00 Rodeo
19:00 Talent Competition
Friday, July 8
09:30 Senior Citizens’ Day
12:30 Hanson Memorial Free Stage open
13:00 Midway opens
14:00 Bingo
16:00 Children’s bicycle drawing (must be present to win)
16:15 Child pedal pull
17:30 Open class assessment of general livestock
18:30 Baja race
Saturday, July 9
09:00 5K step / run
10 a.m. Open class assessment dairy / dairy goats
11:30 a.m. Hanson Memorial Free Stage open
Afternoon Midway opens
Noon Dock Dogs registration / exercise
13:00 Kiddie Cattle Show
13:00 Dock Dogs event
13:00 Baja wedrenne
14:30 Dock Dogs event
16:00 Children’s bicycle drawing (must be present to win)
16:30 Dock Dogs event
18:30 State Championship Baja Races
Sunday, July 10
10 a.m. Church service
Noon Midway and Free Stage open
Noon Dock Dogs registration / exercise
13:00 Dock Dogs event
14:00 Parade
15:00 Dock Dogs final
16:00 Children’s bicycle drawing (must be present to win)
17:00 Century Farms offer
17:00 Dock Dogs final
18:30 Super-demo-derby
20:00 Exhibitions released
22:30 Fireworks
For more information, visit www.polkcountyfairfertilemn.com or call 218-945-6708.
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