Goat show follows 30 minutes after the Swine show

Ran by the Ness County 4-H Families, come out and enjoy some delicious food with the 4-H kids.  Menu items include:  hamburgers, hotdogs, taco cups, Frito pies, french fries, ice cream and several drink choices.  Homemade pie served daily, different flavors each day so come out and enjoy.

The rocket launch location will be determined that day due to wind. Watch the 4-H youth launch and hopefully recover their 4-H rockets. See Fair book for more rules.

Family Friendly Fun including:

• Free Watermelon Feed
• Turtle Races*
• Potato Sack Races
• Other Free Family Games

Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the fun!

* Turtles with paint on their shells will be disqualified.  We suggest using stickers or other non-toxic markings to identify your turtle.

The community owned carnival will be set for your family amusement each night. Rides include Mangles Whip, Whales, The Flying Comet, Swings, Rodeo Roundup, Enterprise Space Train, Dual Inflatable Slide, and Bounce House. Also there will be several games including Skeet Ball, Dunk Tank, Plinko, Duck Pond, Lucky Toss, Dart Throw, and more. Tickets are 50 cents each.

(more info to come)

Ran by the Ness County 4-H Families, come out and enjoy some delicious food with the 4-H kids. Menu items include: hamburgers, hotdogs, taco cups, Frito pies, french fries, ice cream and several drink choices. Homemade pie served daily, different flavors each day so come out and enjoy.

Beef show follows 30 minutes after Sheep show

Line up East of the intersection of 5th Street and Cedar.

For all questions regarding the Parade or to register your float, please contact the parade coordinator. 

2009 Souvenier Fair Button required to attend.

(more info to come)

2009 Souvenier Fair Button required to attend.

The community owned carnival will be set for your family amusement each night. Rides include Mangles Whip, Whales, The Flying Comet, Swings, Rodeo Roundup, Enterprise Space Train, Dual Inflatable Slide, and Bounce House. Also there will be several games including Skeet Ball, Dunk Tank, Plinko, Duck Pond, Lucky Toss, Dart Throw, and more. Tickets are 50 cents each.

 Friday Night Concert with Heather Shelley & NITEHAWK at 8:30 pm

2009 Souvenier Fair Button required to attend.

To find out more about the Craft Show and Farmer's Market or to register for vendor space, please contact the Craft Show and Farmer's Market coordinator.

(more info to come)

Ran by the Ness County 4-H Families, come out and enjoy some delicious food with the 4-H kids. Menu items include: hamburgers, hotdogs, taco cups, Frito pies, french fries, ice cream and several drink choices. Homemade pie served daily, different flavors each day so come out and enjoy.

The Round Robin event is a Livestock Showmanship Contest. Each grand champion showmanship winner from the junior and senior division of Horse, Beef, Sheep, Swine, and Meat Goat will compete for ALL AROUND Showman. Each 4-H member will in turn show each of the 5 species, receiving a score from 1-10. At the conclusion of the event scores will be totaled to announce the winner. See Fair book for more rules.

The 4-H members and the Fair Board would like to say THANK YOU to everyone who has donated prizes or money to the Ness County Fair, with a lunch provided for those supporters. Will be served in the large room of the 4-H building.

Each 4-H member may sell two animals in the livestock sale. Minimum weights must be obtained to be able to sell. Buyers may purchase the premium (add on money) and the child may then sell the animal for floor price, or the buyer may purchase the premium and the floor price and keep the animal for butcher. Money may also be donated to the 4-H Pool to be combined with several donors, to purchase the premium of livestock. See Fair book for more rules.

Release of Livestock following the sale.

For Information about the Horseshoe Tournament, please contact the tournament coordinator.

2009 Souvenier Fair Button required to attend.

2009 Souvenier Fair Button required to attend.

The community owned carnival will be set for your family amusement each night. Rides include Mangles Whip, Whales, The Flying Comet, Swings, Rodeo Roundup, Enterprise Space Train, Dual Inflatable Slide, and Bounce House. Also there will be several games including Skeet Ball, Dunk Tank, Plinko, Duck Pond, Lucky Toss, Dart Throw, and more. Tickets are 50 cents each.

Saturday Night at 8:00 pm

(more info to come)