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JULY 26-29, 2018 Plymouth, California H 209.245.6921 H www.AmadorCountyFair.com Celebrating California’s Living History Major Sponsor Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort
JULY 26-29, 2018Plymouth, California H 209.245.6921 H www.AmadorCountyFair.com
Celebrating California’s Living HistoryMajor Sponsor Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort
DAILY ACTIVITIESStrolling Ground Acts Over the Top StiltTM Characters by Karen Quest St. Gabriel’s Band (Saturday only)49er Kids’ Town 1880s Pioneer Experience – 10 am to 6 pm The Puppets and Players Little TheaterSpur Emporium Kids’ ActivitiesSaw Mill Steam Powered Sawmill DemonstrationGas Engine Corner Early Day Gas Engine & Tractor Association – Branch 13Pokerville Mine Gold Mine & Stamp Mill – courtesy of Amador Sawmill & Mining Association Gold Panning with Dian GardnerFrontier Town Kit Carson Mountain Men living history (11 am to 5 pm)Picnic Hill Miwok Village – Sierra Native American Tribal CouncilMedia Stage KVGC AM 1340, your home town radio, broadcasting with Jim GuidiPokerville Hall Demonstrations: Quilting – The Sierra Gold Quilters & Mother Lode Quilt Guild Spinning & Weaving – Del Oro Spinners & Weavers Art Demonstrations – Art in Action membersFloriculture Building Gems & Mineral demonstrations Floral & Garden demonstrationsBy Pond - Pokerville Hall Master Gardeners – info & demos
Pokerville Hall Art Sale – purchase your favorite painting or photography entry! Master Preservers – info & demosFloriculture Building Jewelry Sale – purchase your favorite hand-made jewelry from local artistsSign-Up in Entry Dept. PLEIN AIR Painting Contest – bring your paint supplies & paint a scene of the Fair!Sign-Up in Entry Dept. Fair Time Photography Contest
TUESDAY, JULY 24TH
1:00 pm Fur ‘N’ Feathers Livestock Show: Turkey & Meat Pen Conformation
WEDNESDAY, JULY 25TH
8:00 am Benny Brown Arena Horse Show: Driving Classes Beef Barn Livestock Show: Ultrasound Carcass contest – Market Beef, followed by Replacement Heifer Pregnancy Testing9:00 am Fur ‘N’ Feathers Livestock Show: Rabbit Show11:30 am Benny Brown Arena Horse Show: 4H/FFA/Grange classes, followed by the Gymkhana classes
NOTE – Empire Street – Log Cabin Entrance Gate opens daily at 7:00 am for early entrance to the Horse & Livestock shows
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www.AmadorCountyFair.com (209) 245-6921 [email protected]
“ The best place to have your event!”
Nestled in the foothills of Amador County is a premier spot for your next event. The Amador County Fair and Event Center has a wide variety of venues and accommodations offered at reasonable rates. The sun shines and the flowers bloom in this quaint gold-rush era location. Indoor or outdoor, large or small, we can find a spot to suit your needs.
HAVE YOUR NEXT EVENT AT THE AMADOR COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS!
All entertainment & times are subject to change without notice.
2018 Amador County FairENTERTAINMENT SCHEDULE FOR
“WIN, PLACE OR SHOW…OFF TO THE FAIR WE GO!” Celebrating 80 Years, Thanks to YOU!!JULY 26 - 29, 2018 • AMADORCOUNTYFAIR.COM
Elana Jane
8:00 am Benny Brown Arena Horse Show: English Show, followed by Trail classes Main Livestock Arena Livestock Show: Swine Show9:00 am FAIR OPENS 9:30 am Downtown Plymouth Kids’ DAY PARADE followed by the Opening Ceremony10:00 am Exhibit Buildings Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings OPEN Floriculture Building Rose Society – ask them questions about your roses! Floriculture Building Floriculture Judging10:30 am Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – Donna Bohlin-Sammons (Acrylic) until 1 pm11:00 am Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration11:30 am 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety Show Budweiser Stage Elana JaneNoon Carnival Hill CARNIVAL OPENS 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show12:30 pm Biagi Bandstand 1880s Variety Show
1:00 pm Fur ‘N’ Feathers Livestock Show: Poultry Show 49er Kids’ Town Circus Imagination Starts By Gas Engines Antique Tractor Parade 1:30 pm Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – Heather Hopman (Gourd Art) until 4 pm Budweiser Stage Elana Jane2:00 pm 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Goat Show2:30 pm 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety Show Floriculture Building Rose Society – ask them questions about your roses!3:00 pm By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist3:30 pm Budweiser Stage Elana Jane4:00 pm 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks5:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist6:00 pm Budweiser Stage Tempest Wolin Arena Jr. Equipment Rodeo Practice Session7:00 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Mike Furlong – A Tribute to Tom Petty Benny Brown Arena Mutton Bustin’ Preliminaries8:00 pm Biagi Bandstand MISS AMADOR SCHOLARSHIP COMPETITION Budweiser Stage Tempest9:00 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Mike Furlong – A Tribute to Tom Petty10:00 pm Budweiser Stage TempestMidnight FAIR CLOSES
THURSDAY, JULY 26THKIDS’ DAY • SMOKE-FREE ‘TIL 6PM
Empire Street – Log Cabin Entrance Gate opens daily at 7:00 am for early entrance to the Horse & Livestock shows
All entertainment & times are subject to change without notice.
D R E S S LIKE A PIRATE
Karen Quest
TempestMike Furlong
2017 Miss Amador Scholarship Winner Trinity Karschner and Her Court
1:00 pm Spur Emporium Junior Special Competitions judged Starts By Gas Engines Antique Tractor Parade1:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Amador Sons – Acoustic Duo Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – George Lambert (Acrylic w/Palette Knife) until 4 Budweiser Stage Slade Rivers Band Floriculture Building Foothill Garden Club – ask them your gardening questions!2:00 pm Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Replacement Heifer Show and Auction 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show 2:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety Show3:00 pm By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration3:30 pm Budweiser Stage Slade Rivers Band4:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Star Dancer Studio performs 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show5:00 pm Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Local Pen Cattle Show Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist6:30 pm Budweiser Stage Zach Waters Band7:00 pm Mercantile Lawn WINE TASTING (21 & older only) Benny Brown Arena HOT ROD TRUCK PULLS Biagi Bandstand Branded – Presented by Amador Brewery8:00 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Strait Country – A Tribute to George Strait Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration8:30 pm Budweiser Stage Zach Waters Band9:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Branded – Presented by Amador Brewery10:00 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Strait Country – A Tribute to George Strait Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist10:30 pm Budweiser Stage Zach Waters Band11:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Branded – Presented by Amador Brewery1:00 am FAIR CLOSES
Strait Country
7:30 am Benny Brown Arena Horse Show: Reining, Halter, & Western Classes8:00 am Main Livestock Arena Livestock Show: Market Goat Show, followed by Meat Goat Breed Show Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Market Beef Show, followed by Breeding Cattle Show9:00 am FAIR OPENS 10:00 am Exhibit Buildings Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings OPEN Pokerville Patio Adult Preserved & Dried Foods Judging Floriculture Building Foothill Garden Club – ask them your gardening questions!10:30 am Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – Julie Trail (Watercolor) until 1 pm11:00 am Biagi Bandstand Cold Mountain – Acoustic Performance By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration11:30 am 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety Show Budweiser Stage Slade Rivers BandNoon Carnival Hill CARNIVAL OPENS 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show Main Livestock Arena Livestock Show: Market Sheep Show, followed by Breeding Sheep Show12:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks
FRIDAY, JULY 27THSENIORS’ DAY ‘TIL 6PM • SMOKE-FREE ‘TIL 4PM
Empire Street – Log Cabin Entrance Gate opens daily at 7:00 am for early entrance to the Horse & Livestock shows
D R E S S LIKE A PIRATE
Kellie Karl – Hypnotist
Branded
7:00 am Benny Brown Arena Horse Show: Local Cattle Sorting, Calf Branding, Cattle Penning, Team Roping9:00 am FAIR OPENS Strolling During the Day St. Gabriel’s Band Main Livestock Arena Livestock Show: 4H, FFA & Grange Round Robin10:00 am Exhibit Buildings Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings OPEN Floriculture Building Sierra Madre Garden Club – ask them questions about your garden all day!10:30 am Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – Jeanne Vodden (Watercolor) until 1 pm11:00 am Biagi Bandstand Warm Charlie Band Spur Emporium Adult Special Competitions Contests Judged By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration Starts By Gas Engines Antique Tractor Parade11:30 am Frontier Town Wild West Law Dawgs & Outlaws and Ladies Budweiser Stage Kristy O 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety ShowNoon Carnival Hill CARNIVAL OPENS Main Livestock Arena Livestock Show: Sheep: Lad & Ladies Lead Class & Livestock Beauty Pageant Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Working Goat Obstacle Course 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show12:30 pm Budweiser Stage Rachael Wilson Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks1:00 pm Wolin Arena Tractor Rodeo 49er Kids’ Town Circus Imagination Floriculture Building Sierra Madre Garden Club – ask them questions about your garden all day!1:30 pm Frontier Town Wild West Law Dawgs & Outlaws and Ladies Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Sabina Turner (Oil Painting) until 4pm Budweiser Stage Kristy O2:00 pm Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Featured Breed – All Breeds & Jr. All Breed Cattle Show 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show Main Livestock Arena Livestock Show: Junior Livestock Judging Contest2:30 pm 49er Kids’ Town Circus Imagination Biagi Bandstand Rachael Wilson3:00 pm Beef Pavilion Livestock Show: Parent/Leader Round Robin By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration Starts By Gas Engines Antique Tractor Parade
3:30 pm Frontier Town Wild West Law Dawgs & Outlaws and Ladies Budweiser Stage Kristy O4:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show5:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist6:30 pm Budweiser Stage Kool Shifters7:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Ashley Barron – Presented by The Amador Brewing Company8:00 pm Benny Brown Arena CCPRA RODEO (RESERVED limited seats. Buy On-Line or at Entry Gates.) Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Take the Money – A Tribute to the Steve Miller Band Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration8:30 pm Budweiser Stage Kool Shifters9:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Ashley Barron – Presented by The Amador Brewing Company10:00 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Cherry Bomb – A Tribute to John Mellencamp Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist10:30 pm Budweiser Stage Kool Shifters11:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Ashley Barron – Presented by The Amador Brewing Company1:00 am FAIR CLOSES
SATURDAY, JULY 28THCATTLEMEN’S DAY
Empire Street – Log Cabin Entrance Gate opens daily at 7:00 am for early entrance to the Horse & Livestock shows
D R E S S LIKE A PIRATE
Kool Shifters
Rachael Wilson
7:00 am Benny Brown Arena Horse Show: Cutting Classes9:00 am FAIR OPENS 10:00 am Exhibit Buildings Mercantile (Vendor) & Still Exhibit Buildings OPEN10:30 am Livestock Barns JUNIOR LIVESTOCK AUCTION: Sale Order: Beef; Turkeys; Swine; Rabbits-Single Fryers; Rabbits-Meat Pens; Sheep; Poultry-Meat Pens; Market Goats Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – Cynthia Dunn-Steph (Encaustics) until 1 pm11:00 am Starts By Gas Engines Antique Tractor Parade By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration 11:30 am Frontier Town Wild West Law Dawgs & Outlaws and Ladies Budweiser Stage Kristy O 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety ShowNoon Carnival Hill CARNIVAL OPENS 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks1:30 pm Budweiser Stage Kristy O Frontier Town Wild West Law Dawgs & Outlaws and Ladies Pokerville Hall Art in Action: Art Demo – Loretta Armstrong (Oil Painting) until 4 pm 49er Kids’ Town 1880s Variety Show2:00 pm Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show3:00 pm By Gas Engines Steam Powered Sawmill Demonstration Biagi Bandstand Karen Quest – Cowgirl Tricks Starts By Gas Engines Antique Tractor Parade
SUNDAY, JULY 29THJUNIOR LIVESTOCK AUCTION DAY
Empire Street – Log Cabin Entrance Gate opens daily at 7:00 am for early entrance to the Horse & Livestock shows
3:30 pm Frontier Town Wild West Law Dawgs & Outlaws and Ladies Budweiser Stage Kristy O4:00 pm 49er Kids’ Town The Puppet and Players Little Theater show4:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist6:00 pm Benny Brown Arena DESTRUCTION DERBY Budweiser Stage Fresh Makers6:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Blow Daddy – Presented by The Amador Brewing Company7:30 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Jackson Michelson Biagi Bandstand Kellie Karl – Hypnotist8:00 pm Budweiser Stage Fresh Makers8:30 pm Biagi Bandstand Blow Daddy – Presented by The Amador Brewing Company9:30 pm Sierra Nevada Picnic Hill Jackson Michelson10:00 pm Budweiser Stage Fresh MakersMidnight FAIR CLOSES See you in 2019!!!
All entertainment & times are subject to change without notice.
D R E S S LIKE A PIRATE
The Puppet and Players Little Theater
FAIRGROUND MAP 1. Main Entrance2. Administration Office3. General Mercantile4. Spur Emporium5. Floriculture, Gem & Mineral6. Pokerville Hall7. Antique Sawmill, Authentic Mining Display8. Restrooms9. Commercial Row10. Red Cross Office11. Biagi Bandstand12. Grandstand & Arena13. Frontier Town14. Windmill Restaurant15. Livestock Office16. Horse Barns17. Junior Barns18. Cattle Barns19. Wine Garden20. Gas Engine Corner21. Carnival22. Pond Gardens23. Mercantile Lawn24. Picnic Hill25. RV Transfer Station26. Wolin Area27. Old Town ADA Restrooms28. Fur & Feathers29. Miwok Village30. Maintenance Shop31. 49er Kids’ Town32. Mining & Timber Mural33. Forestry Building
18621 Sherwood St., Plymouth • 209.245.6921FAIR HOURS:Dress like a pirate & get into the Fair for free til 6 pmThursday: 9:00 am to 12:00 Midnight Kids’ Day 12 & under FREE until 6:00 pm Smoke free from 9:00 am to 6:00 pmFriday: 9:00 am to 1:00 am Seniors’ Day (60+) FREE until 6:00 pm Smoke free from 9:00 am to 4:00 pmSaturday: 9:00 am to 1:00 am Cattlemen’s DaySunday: 9:00 am to Midnight Jr. Livestock Auction DayCarnival: Noon until close of FairParking: $5 Parking FeeFAIR GATE ADMISSION PRICES: Adults (13 & up): $10.00 Seniors (60 & up): $7.00 Children (7 to 12 yrs): $5.00 Children (6 & under): FREE
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Program Layout & Design: Anne Filer DesignPhotography ©2018: Larry Angiers, Carolyn Fox, & Karen Spencer Benson
40 Award-winning Wineries at the 2018 Amador County FairFriday, July 27, 7 - 9 pm • Tickets $35*
Tickets are $35 (plus $2 online processing fee) and available at www.amadorcountyfair.com, at the Fair office (209) 245-6921, or at the event entrance at event time. Gates open at 6:30 p.m.; must
be 21 years or older; no strollers and no children allowed in tasting areas. Does not include Fair Gate admission. Fair Gate admission is required to attend this event. Tickets purchased at the door are $45.
*Plus convenience fee.
