Press release, Becky Featherston

Welcome to the 77th

Southwest Arkansas District Fair

September 28th – October 2nd, 2021

DAILY SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Advance armbands on sale Sept. 21ST- 27th  ONLY at Hope Farmers Bank locations and Fair Office in the Coliseum

Tuesday

10:00 a.m.                                   Arts and Crafts Judging, Educational Exhibits Judging, Food Preservation Judging, Horticulture Judging

10:00 a.m.                                   AG MECHANIC JUDGING

11:00 a.m.                                   Potted Plant Show Judging

  5:00 p.m.                                   Food Preservation & Horticulture Products open for viewing

  5:00 p.m.                                   Arts and Crafts open for viewing

  5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.            Amusement Attractions Open – DOLLAR NIGHT

  6:00 p.m. (CANCELLED)          Official Parade – Downtown

  7:30 p.m.                                   Fair Queen and Talent Contest in Coliseum

Wednesday

  11:00 a.m.                                 Arts and Crafts, Food Preservation & Horticulture Open for Viewing

  6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.              Livestock Check-in

  5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.              Amusement Attractions – ARMBAND DAY

  8:00 p.m.                                   ALL animals must be in place

  8:00 p.m.                                   Weight cards due in for market hogs

Thursday

   9:00 a.m.                                  Swine Show

 11:00 a.m.                                  Arts & Crafts/Food Preservation/Horticulture – open for viewing

  3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.              Amusement Attractions – ARMBAND DAY

  6:00 p.m.                                   Weigh Commercial Heifers

  6:30 p.m.                                   Weigh Steers

  6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.              Weigh goats and sheep

  7:30 p.m.                                   RANCH RODEO IN ARENA

Friday

  9:00 a.m.                                   Sheep and Goat Show Judging (Followed by Showmanship)

 11:00 a.m.                                  Arts & Crafts/Food Preservation/Horticulture -open for viewing

  4:00 p.m.                                   Junior Activities        

  5:00 p.m.                                   Amusement Attractions Open

  6:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.             Music Show in front of Coliseum

  7:30 p.m.                                   **ROUGHSTOCK PRODUCTIONS - BULLS, BRONCS & BARRELS**

  9:00 p.m.                                   SWINE RELEASE

Saturday

  6:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m.               SHEEP/GOAT RELEASE

  9:00 a.m.                                   Open Cattle, Breeding Beef-BULLS ONLY, Showmanship, Steers, Dairy,

Breeding Beef-HEIFERS ONLY, Commercial Heifers

CATTLE RELEASED AFTER SHOWING      

  9:00 a.m.                                   Rabbit Show Judging in Swine Barn

11:00 a.m.                                   Arts & Crafts/Food Preservation/Horticulture open for viewing

  1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.              Amusement Attractions – ARMBAND DAY

  5:01 p.m. – Closing                  Amusement Attractions

  6:00 p.m.                                   Mexican Band in front of the Coliseum

  7:30 p.m.                                   **ROUGHSTOCK PRODUCTIONS – BULLS, BRONCS & BARRELS**

***PLEASE CHECK IN THE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR GENERAL EXHIBIT DROP OFF AND PICKUP INFORMATION.

  Sunday, September 26TH 1:00-3:00pm & Monday, September 27TH 9:00am – 2:00pm DROP OFF GENERAL EXHIBITS

  Sunday, October 3rd 12:00pm – 3:00pm PICKUP GENERAL EXHIBIT