Daily Admission including Shows and Carnival Rides is $10.
 

2010 Essex County Fair Schedule of Events
The Adirondack Agricultural Fair

Note that this is an evolving schedule, some events may be added and times changed.  Check back periodically.

 

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 11

Senior Citizen's Day
Senior Citizens Over 60 Receive a $2.00 off Food Coupon with $10 Admission

 

 
Time: Event:  
Daily Baby Animal Barn  
Daily Torres One Ring Family Circus*  
Daily The Wild Animal Experience Petting Zoo*  
Daily Bicycle Giveaway  
Daily 4-H Public Presentations/Demonstrations throughout each day+  
Daily Adirondack Maple Producers (Sugar House)  
Daily Carnival by Castle Rock  
Daily Sawdog the Chainsaw Carver  
Daily Live Music on the South Lawn Stage*  
Daily Cornell Cooperative Extension Programs  
     
  9:00 AM Open Draft Horse Show  
12:00 PM Midway Opens  
12:00 PM 4-H Dairy Cattle Show - 4-H Beef Cattle Show immediately following  
12:00 PM Harness Racing
Upstate New Yorkers perform between races#
 
  3:30 PM  Sheep & Goat Show (place TBD)  
  4:00 PM  Gary Finney and the Upstate New Yorkers*  
  5:00 PM 4-H Horse Show (Trail & Dressage classes)
  5:30 PM Bicycle Giveaway  
  5:30 PM Yandows Garden Tractor & ATV Pulls#  
  5:45 PM Opening Ceremonies (at new Sugar House)  
 
                           Legend: # = Gordon Oil Grandstand Events
                                         * = South Lawn Entertainment Area Events
                                         + = 4-H/Cooperative Extension Area Events
 
 

THURSDAY, AUGUST 12

LOREMAN's Day
Senior Citizen's Day
Senior Citizens Over 60 Receive a $2.00 off Food Coupon with $10 Admission
Bicycle Giveaway**

 

Time: Event:  
Daily Baby Animal Barn  
Daily Torres One Ring Family Circus*  
Daily The Wild Animal Experience Petting Zoo*  
Daily Bicycle Giveaway  
Daily 4-H Public Presentations/Demonstrations throughout each day+  
Daily Adirondack Maple Producers (Sugar House)  
Daily Carnival by Castle Rock  
Daily Sawdog the Chainsaw Carver  
Daily Live Music on the South Lawn Stage*  
Daily Cornell Cooperative Extension Programs  
     
  9:00 AM  4-H Horse Show (All other classes)  
12:00 PM Midway Opens  
12:00 PM Harness Racing
Upstate New Yorkers perform between races#
 
  2:00 PM  Frying Pan Throwing Contest sponsored by Murphy's Diner at the Grandstand  
  5:30 PM Bicycle Giveaway  
  6:00 PM Shotgun Red Comedy Show#  
  6:00 PM  Gary Finney and the Upstate New Yorkers*  
 
                           Legend: # = Gordon Oil Grandstand Events
                                         * = South Lawn Entertainment Area Events
                                         + = 4-H/Cooperative Extension Area Events
 
** Bicycle Sponsors:
 

FRIDAY, AUGUST 13

 

 
Time: Event:  
Daily Baby Animal Barn  
Daily Torres One Ring Family Circus*  
Daily The Wild Animal Experience Petting Zoo*  
Daily Bicycle Giveaway  
Daily 4-H Public Presentations/Demonstrations throughout each day+  
Daily Adirondack Maple Producers (Sugar House)  
Daily Carnival by Castle Rock  
Daily Sawdog the Chainsaw Carver  
Daily Live Music on the South Lawn Stage*  
Daily Cornell Cooperative Extension Programs  
     
  8:30 AM  Open Horse Show
  9:30 AM  Open Cattle Show  
10:00 AM Midway Opens  
  1:00 PM 4-H Poultry Costume Show  
  3:30 PM  Bicycle Giveaway  
  5:15 PM John Longware Memorial Pancake Supper (Conservation Area)  
  6:00 PM  McGee's Towing and Recovery Street Legal Truck Pull#  
 
                           Legend: # = Gordon Oil Grandstand Events
                                         * = South Lawn Entertainment Area Events
                                         + = 4-H/Cooperative Extension Area Events
 
   
 

SATURDAY, AUGUST 14
 
Gordon Oil Day

 
Time: Event:  
Daily Baby Animal Barn  
Daily Torres One Ring Family Circus*  
Daily The Wild Animal Experience Petting Zoo*  
Daily Bicycle Giveaway  
Daily 4-H Public Presentations/Demonstrations throughout each day+  
Daily Adirondack Maple Producers (Sugar House)  
Daily Carnival by Castle Rock  
Daily Sawdog the Chainsaw Carver  
Daily Live Music on the South Lawn Stage*  
Daily Cornell Cooperative Extension Programs  
     
  8:00 AM  Saturday Open Horse Show  
10:00 AM Horse and Pony Pulling Contest  
12:00 PM Midway Opens  
12:30 PM Bourdeau Brothers Farm Stock 6500 and up and Altered 6500 and up Tractor Pull
   (Registration closes at 11:30 AM Sharp)#
 
  4:00 PM Cattle Costume Class  
  5:30 PM Bicycle Giveaway  
  6:00 PM Bourdeau Brothers Farm, Altered and Pro Stock 9000 and up Tractor Pull
   (Registration closes at 5:30 PM Sharp)#
 
  6:00 PM  Horses and Music (Horse Show Ring)  
 
                           Legend: # = Gordon Oil Grandstand Events
                                         * = South Lawn Entertainment Area Events
                                         + = 4-H/Cooperative Extension Area Events
 
 

SUNDAY AUGUST 15

EGGLEFIELD FORD Day
 

 
Time: Event:  
Daily Baby Animal Barn  
Daily Torres One Ring Family Circus*  
Daily The Wild Animal Experience Petting Zoo*  
Daily Bicycle Giveaway  
Daily 4-H Public Presentations/Demonstrations throughout each day+  
Daily Adirondack Maple Producers (Sugar House)  
Daily Carnival by Castle Rock  
Daily Sawdog the Chainsaw Carver  
Daily Live Music on the South Lawn Stage*  
Daily Cornell Cooperative Extension Programs  
     
  8:30 AM  Open Gymkhana Horse Show  
10:00 AM Oxen and Steer Pulling Contest  
12:00 PM Midway Opens  
12:00 PM Egglefield Ford Demolition Derby# ($5.00 Grandstand Charge)  
  4:30 PM  Bicycle Giveaway  
  5:00 PM Egglefield Ford Demolition Derby# ($5.00 Grandstand Charge)  
 
                          Legend: # = Gordon Oil Grandstand Events
                                        * = South Lawn Entertainment Area Events
                                        + = 4-H/Cooperative Extension Area Events
 

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