2025 Orleans County 4-H Fair Schedule
Monday, July 21, 2025 Opening Day: Gates open at 4:00pm
Midway will not be open.
| 9:00am – 11:00am | 4-H Senior Council Stand Breakfast Hours | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 8:00am-3:00pm | Commercial Exhibits in Place | Throughout Event | ||
| 8:00am | Cloverbud Horse Show Followed by Walk/Trot Horse Show | Carlos Marcello Arena | ||
| 9:00am | Rabbit and Poultry Meeting for all Exhibitors | Wachob Building | ||
| 9:20am | Cattle Barn Department Meeting for all Exhibitors | Cattle Barn | ||
| 9:40am | Goat/Sheep Department meeting for all Exhibitors | Goat/Sheep Barn | ||
| 10:00am-12:00pm | 4-H Exhibits including Common Garden Vegetables, Market Packages, Cut Flowers, Indoor Gardening, Fruits and Nuts, Plant Collection (Preserved and Scrapbook), Landscape Pictures and Plants, Experiments, Horticulture Methods Judged | Trolley Building | ||
| 11:00am | Senior Council 4-H Food Booth Hamburgers, Hots, and Cold Drinks. Proceeds support teen award trips and programs. | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 11:00am | Field Crops Judged | Trolley Building | ||
| 1:00-3:00pm | Group Exhibits, Food Preservation, Baked Goods and Visual Arts Judged | Trolley Building | ||
| 4:00pm | Paid public admission begins | Wood and Taylor Hill Road Parking Lots | ||
| 4:00pm | Mini-Horse Show and Horse Driving Classes | Knights Building | ||
| 4:00pm | 4-H Leaders’ Homemade Pie Stand Opens | Pie Stand | ||
| 4:00pm-10:00pm | Blacksmith Demo | Beadle Building | ||
| 5:00pm-10:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature Golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | Orleans County 4-H Fair Opening Day Parade | Throughout Grounds | ||
| 6:00pm | Disc Golf Competition | Lawn West of Horse Arena | ||
| 6:30pm | Miniature Horse Hands On | Knights Building | ||
| 6:30pm | Opening Ceremony, Presentation of Colors by Orleans County Veterans | Flag Pole on Ed Center Lawn | ||
| 6:45pm | Corn Eating Contest- Sponsored by Rush’s Farm | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 6:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 7:00pm | 4-H Dog Bowl | |||
| 7:00pm | 4-H Fashion Revue | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 7:30pm | Trolley Building Youth Exhibits Open | Trolley Building | ||
| 7:00pm | 4-H Swine Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 8:00-10:00pm | Orleans County 4-H Fair $1,000 Karaoke Contest | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 8:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 10:00pm | Buildings Close - Goodnight Fair | Throughout Event |
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
| 8:00am | 4-H English Horse Show | Carlos Marcello Arena | ||
| 9:00am-11:00am | 4-H Senior Council Stand Breakfast Hours | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 10:00am | 4-H Dairy Goat Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 10:00am | Horticulture I.D. Contest | Center Stage | ||
| 11:00am | Senior Council 4-H Food Booth Hamburgers, Hots, and Cold Drinks. Proceeds support teen award trips and programs. | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 11:00am-3:00pm | 4-H Rabbit and Cavy Showmanship | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 12:00pm | Paid public admission begins, Buildings open to the public | Wood and Taylor Hill Road Parking Lots | ||
| 1:00-3:00pm | 4-H Rabbit and Cavy Knowledge Contest | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 4:00pm | Dog Grooming and Handling: Junior Judging | |||
| 4:00pm | 4-H Leaders’ Pie Stand Opens | Pie Stand | ||
| 5:00-10:00pm | Main Event Amusements $35 Unlimited Ride Wristbands during this session | Midway | ||
| 5:00- 6:00pm | Basketball Free Throw Contest | JCH of Buffalo Food Court | ||
| 5:00pm-10:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature Golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | 4-H Dairy Cattle Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 6:00pm | 4-H Rabbit and Cavy Show Costume, Pet and Cloverbud Classes | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 6:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull- Registration ends 15 minutes before event. | JCH of Buffalo Tent | ||
| 7:00pm | 4-H Rabbit and Cavy Show, Breed Classes | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 7:00pm | Down Home Country Cloggers Dance Group | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 8:00-10:00pm | Orleans County 4-H Fair $1,000 Karaoke Challenge | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 8:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 10:00pm | Buildings Close - Goodnight Fair |
Wednesday,
July 23, 2025
Seniors, enjoy a free cup of coffee at the 4-H Senior Council Stand!
| 8:00am | 4-H English Dressage Horse Show | Carlos Marcello Arena | ||
| 9:00am-11:00am | 4-H Senior Council Stand Breakfast Hours | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 9:00am | 4-H Poultry Showmanship and Knowledge Contest | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 10:00am | 4-H Beef Cattle Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 10:00am | 4-H Dog Show Obedience and Rally Classes | Knights Building | ||
| 11:00am | Senior Council 4-H Food Booth Hamburgers, Hots, and Cold Drinks. Proceeds support teen award trips and programs. | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 11:00am-1:00pm | Nutrifare Senior Luncheon with the sing-along music of Craig Wilkins (Food will be served at 12:00pm w/ticket) | Curtis Pavilion | ||
| 12:00pm | Paid public admission begins, Buildings open to the public | Wood and Taylor Hill Road Parking Lots | ||
| 12:00pm | 4-H Poultry Breed Classes | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 1:30-3:00pm | Bread & Butter Making Demo and Tasting | Trolley Building | ||
| 2:00pm | Fair Official Meeting | Fair Office | ||
| 3:00-10:00pm | Main Event Amusements $35 Unlimited Rides Wristband | Midway | ||
| 4:00pm | 4-H Leaders’ Homemade Pie Stand Opens | Pie Stand | ||
| 4:00pm | 4-H Poultry Participants Awards presentation | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 5:00pm | Rubber Chicken Throwing | JCH of Buffalo Food Court | ||
| 5:00pm | Orleans Trail – Pioneer survival celebrating the county bicentennial | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 5:00pm | 4-H Meat and Pack Goat Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 5:00pm-10:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature Golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm-8:00pm | Orleans County 4-H Fair Talent Show | Orleanshub.com Stage | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | Rooster Crowing Contest | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 6:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull- Registration ends 15 minutes before event. | JCH of Buffalo Tent | ||
| 7:00pm | Llama Meet and Greet (on conclusion of goat show) | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 8:00pm | Feuding Farmers | JCH of Buffalo Food Court | ||
| 8:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 8:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 8:00-10:00pm | Orleans County 4-H Fair $1,000 Karaoke Challenge | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 10:00pm | Hay Bale Rolling Contest - Teams of 1-2 ages 16 and up. Register at the Fair Office by 9:50 PM | Hay Bale Rolling Course | ||
| 10:00pm | Buildings Close - Goodnight Fair |
Thursday, July 24, 2024
| 8:00am | 4-H Western/Ranch Horse Show | Carlos Marcello Arena | ||
| 9:00am-11:00am | 4-H Senior Council Stand Breakfast Hours | |||
| 10:00am | 4-H Sheep Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 10:00am | Wildlife I.D. Contest | Log Cabin | ||
| 11:00am | Senior Council 4-H Food Booth Hamburgers, Hots, and Cold Drinks. Proceeds support teen award trips and programs. | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 12:00pm | Paid public admission begins, Buildings open to the public | Wood and Taylor Hill Road Parking Lots | ||
| 12:00pm-10:00pm | Blacksmith Demo | Beadle Building | ||
| 12:00pm-2:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature Golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley Building Lawn | ||
| 1:00pm | Sheep and Goat Obstacle, costume, and other fun classes. Event will start at the conclusion of the sheep show. | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 1:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 1:00pm- 8:00pm | Market Auction Animal Photographer | Livestock barns | ||
| 1:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 2:00pm | 4-H Dog Agility Demo | Knights Building | ||
| 3:00-5:00pm | Family and Consumer Science Knowledge Bowl | Trolley Building | ||
| 3:00-10:00pm | Midway Rides by Main Event Amusements $35 Unlimited Ride Wristband | Midway | ||
| 4:00pm | 4-H Leaders’ Homemade Pie Stand Opens | |||
| 4:00pm-8:00pm | WBSU 89.1 the Point SUNY Brockport Radio – Music, and giveaways | North Lawn of Leader’s Pie Stand | ||
| 4:30pm | Cornell Recipe Chicken BBQ by Orleans County Cornell Cooperative Extension $15 | Curtis Pavilion | ||
| 5:00pm | 4-H Llama and Alpaca Show | Livestock Show Arena | ||
| 5:00 pm | Apple Pie Making Contest- Pre-Registration Required | |||
| 5:30pm | Mom Calling Contest – Register at the event and bring your loudest child. | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 5:00pm-10:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature Golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 6:00pm | Free Entertainment: Circus Incredible | Knight’s Green Space | ||
| 6:30pm | Small Fry Pedal Tractor Pull- Registration ends 15 minutes before event. | JCH of Buffalo Tent | ||
| 6:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 7:00pm | Hot Country Liners Dance Group | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 7:00pm | Small Animal Grand Master Information Session | Wachob Pavilion | ||
| 8:00pm | Feuding Farmers | JCH of Buffalo Food Court | ||
| 8:00pm-10:00pm | Orleans County 4-H Fair $1,000 Karaoke Challenge Finals (No Qualifying Round) | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 8:00pm | K9s In Flight: Free entertainment! | Knight’s Building Lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Free Entertainment: The Amazing Bubble Factory | Cattle Barn Lawn | ||
| 10:00pm | Hay Bale Rolling Contest - Teams of 1-2 ages 16 and up. Register at the fair office by 9:50 PM | Hay Bale Rolling Course | ||
| 10:00pm | Buildings Close - Goodnight Fair |
Friday, July 25, 2025
| 8:00am | 4-H Western Dressage Horse Show | Carlos Marcello Arena | ||
| 9:00am | Ag Olympics-4H Members | |||
| 9:00am-11:00am | 4-H Senior Council Stand Breakfast Hours | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 10:00am | 4-H Dog Show Agility and Fun Classes | Knights Building | ||
| 11:00am | Senior Council 4-H Food Booth Hamburgers, Hots, and Cold Drinks. Proceeds support teen award trips and programs. | 4-H Senior Council Stand | ||
| 12:00pm | Paid public admission begins, Buildings open to the public | Wood and Taylor Hill Road Parking Lots | ||
| 12:00pm-10:00pm | Blacksmith Demo | Beadle Building | ||
| 1:00pm | 4-H Cake Decorating Contest (for rules contact office) | Orleans Hub Stage | ||
| 2:00pm-10:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature Golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley Building Lawn | ||
| 3:00-10:00pm | Main Event Amusements $35 Unlimited Ride Wristband | Midway | ||
| 3:00pm | Ai or not ai roving game show by orleans digital literacy initiative | Strolling through the grounds | ||
| 4:00pm | K9s in flight: free entertainment! | Knight’s building lawn | ||
| 4:00pm | Royalty questionnaires due | Fair office | ||
| 4:00pm | 4-h leaders’ homemade pie stand opens | |||
| 6:30pm | Free entertainment: the amazing bubble factory | Cattle barn lawn | ||
| 5:00pm | Community contest: cosplay contest | Jch of buffalo food court | ||
| 6:00pm | Large animal grand master showmanship contest | Livestock areas | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s in flight: free entertainment! | Knight’s building lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Free entertainment: the amazing bubble factory | Cattle barn lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Small fry pedal tractor pull- registration ends 15 minutes before event starts | Jch of buffalo tent | ||
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | Live music with knight patrol | Orleans hub stage | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s in flight: free entertainment! | Knight’s building lawn | ||
| 8:00pm | Feuding farmers | Jch of buffalo food court | ||
| 6:30pm | Free entertainment: the amazing bubble factory | Cattle barn lawn | ||
| 10:00pm | Fireworks show (rain date saturday @ 10:00pm) | |||
| 10:00pm | Building close-goodnight fair | |||
| 10:15pm | Hay bale rolling contest - teams of 1-2 ages 16 and up. Register at the fair office by 9:50 pm | Hay bale rolling course |
Saturday, july 26, 2025
| All day | Main event amusements $35 unlimited ride wristband- rides open 10:00am-10:00 pm with scheduled closure 5pm to 6pm | Midway | ||
| 9:00am-11:00am | 4-h senior council stand breakfast hours | 4-h senior council stand | ||
| 8:00am | Open class llama and alpaca show | Livestock show arena | ||
| 9:00am | 4-h gymkhana horse show | Carlos marcello arena | ||
| 10:00am | Small animal grandmaster showmanship competition | Knights building | ||
| 10:00am | Paid public admission begins, buildings open to the public midway opens | Wood and taylor hill road parking lots | ||
| 10:00am | Ve testing for ham radio | Education center | ||
| 10:30am | 4-h cat show | Curtis classroom -education center | ||
| 11:00am | Senior council 4-h food booth hamburgers, hots, and cold drinks. Proceeds support teen award trips and programs. | 4-h senior council stand | ||
| 11:00am | “iron chef” 4-h youth cooking contest starts | Orleans hub stage | ||
| 12:00pm | “iron chef” 4-h youth contest judging | Orleans hub stage | ||
| 12:00pm-10:00pm | Blacksmith demo | Beadle building | ||
| 11:00am | Dairy decathlon | Orleans hub stage | ||
| 2:00pm-10:00pm | Agrigolf. Miniature golf with an agriculture twist. | Trolley building lawn | ||
| 4:00pm | 4-h leaders’ homemade pie stand opens | Davis building | ||
| 4:00pm | Presentation of 4h herdsmanship and citizenship awards and crowning of the fair royalty | Livestock show arena | ||
| 4:00pm | K9s in flight: free entertainment! | Knight’s building lawn | ||
| 4:30pm | Free entertainment: the amazing bubble factory | Cattle barn lawn | ||
| 5:00pm-6:00pm | Midway closed for dinner break | Midway | ||
| 5:30pm-8:00pm | Cruisin’ in medina @ the fair.
Classic and show car cruise in.
Enter off route 31. |
Education center parking lot | ||
| 6:00pm | K9s in flight: free entertainment! | Knight’s building lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Free entertainment: the amazing bubble factory | Cattle barn lawn | ||
| 6:30pm | Small fry pedal tractor pull- registration ends 15 minutes before event. | Jch of buffalo tent | ||
| 6:30pm | Market auction preview and reception | Livestock show arena | ||
| 6:30pm | Bossy bingo | Livestock show arena | ||
| 7:00pm-10:00pm | Live music with vinyl recovery | Orleans hub stage | ||
| 7:00pm | Orleans county 4-h market auction | Livestock show arena | ||
| 8:00pm | K9s in flight: free entertainment! | Knight’s building lawn | ||
| 8:00pm | Feuding farmers | Jch of buffalo food court | ||
| 6:30pm | Free entertainment: the amazing bubble factory | Cattle barn lawn | ||
| 10:00pm | Hay bale rolling contest - teams of 1-2 ages 16 and up. Register at the fair office by 9:20 pm | Hay bale rolling course | ||
| Immediately following qualifier | Hay bale rolling contest – winners only championship round. | Hay bale rolling course | ||
| 10:00pm | Buildings close - goodnight fair |
Last updated July 7, 2025