2009 Schedule Of Events And Entertainment
Admission:
Tuesday
- Saturday -
Adults (13-61) $5.00; Senior Citizens (62+) $4.00; Kids (6-12) $3.00;
Kids 5 & under FREE
WEEKLY
TICKETS WILL BE ON SALE SUNDAY (3:00 - 6:00 P.M.) AND MONDAY (4:00 - 7:00 P.M.)
AT THE FAIRGROUNDS
Kids (6-12) $12.00 Weekly Pass; Adults (13-61) $20.00 Weekly Pass; Senior Citizens
(62+) $15.00 Weekly Pass
Weekly Pass must be purchased on Tuesday or prior to close Tuesday night
| Saturday, August 1st | |
| 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 noon | Community Yard Sale |
| 7:00 p.m. | Demolition
Derby -- $10.00 per person admission, children 10 & under free. Coolers may be inspected. (click here for Rules & Regulations for the Derby) (click here for the Official Entry Blank) |
| Sunday, August 2nd | |
| Booths may set up | |
| 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Non-perishable inside exhibits entered (fairgrounds) |
| Monday, August 3rd | |
| 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. | Inside exhibits entered (fairgrounds) |
| 5:00 - 9:00 p.m. | Cattle, sheep, and hogs entered; hogs and lambs weighed as unloaded |
| Tuesday, August 4th | VA. COOPERATIVE EXTENSION LOCAL AGRICULTURE NIGHT!!! |
| Greene HorseShoes, 4H Club Silent Auction, Educational Displays Each Night/Pet Club Hospitality Tent | |
| 7:00 - 9:00 a.m. | Cattle, sheep, and hogs entered; hogs and lambs weighed as unloaded |
| 9:00 a.m. | All market animals must be on grounds |
| 10:00 a.m. | Judging of inside exhibits (closed to public) |
| 5:30 p.m. | OPENING CEREMONY FOR THE 2009
GREENE COUNTY FAIR! Fairgrounds and inside exhibits open Petting Zoo opens (until closing) |
| 6:00 p.m. | Carnival opens -- Ride All Night (6:00 - 11:00 p.m.) Wristband only $10.00/person (no wristbands sold after 10:00 p.m.) Rides provided by Rosedale Attractions & Shows |
| 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. | Kid's Tent |
| 7:00 p.m. | Greene
County Ruritans -- Horseshoe Tournament Single, double elimination |
7:30
p.m.  |
Bluegrass
Brothers |
| 7:30 p.m. | Sack Race First to cross finish line (Children and Adults) |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 8:45 p.m. | Spiritual Light Show |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 9:30 p.m. |
Bluegrass Brothers |
| 10:00 p.m. | Inside exhibits close |
| 11:00 p.m. | Carnival and Fairgrounds close |
| Wednesday, August 5th | VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE CANNING AND PRESERVING NIGHT!!! |
| 4:00 - 6:00 p.m. | Poultry
entered and judged Rabbits entered or may be entered Saturday, 6:00 p.m. for the show |
| 5:30 p.m. | Fairgrounds
and inside exhibits open Petting Zoo opens (until closing) |
| 6:00 p.m. | Carnival opens -- Ride All Night (6:00 -11:00 p.m.) $20.00/person (wristbands $5.00 off w/discount coupon -- no wristbands sold after 10:00 p.m.) Rides provided by Rosedale Attractions & Shows |
| 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. | Kid's Tent |
| 7:00 p.m. | Beef and Swine Livestock Show |
| 7:00 p.m. | Greene
County Ruritans - Horseshoe Tournament Doubles, Double Elimination |
| 7:20 p.m. | Pedal Tractor Contest - Ages 4-8 |
| 7:30
p.m. |
Larry Stephenson |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 7:40 p.m. | Animal Calling Contest (children & adults) |
| 8:45 p.m. | Spiritual Light Show |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 9:30 p.m. |
Larry Stephenson |
| 10:00 p.m. | Inside exhibits close |
| 11:00 p.m. | Carnival and Fairgrounds close |
| Thursday, August 6th | VIRGINIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION MASTER GARDENER NIGHT!!! |
| 5:30 p.m. | Fairgrounds
and inside exhibits open Petting Zoo opens (until closing) |
| 6:00 p.m. | Carnival opens -- Ride All Night (6:00 -11:00 p.m.) $20.00/person (wristbands $5.00 off w/discount coupon -- no wristbands sold after 10:00 p.m.) Rides provided by Rosedale Attractions & Shows |
| 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. | Kid's Tent |
| 6:30 p.m. |
The Deanes |
| 6:30 p.m. | Walking Horse Exhibition |
| 7:00 p.m. | Sheep Livestock Show |
| 7:00 p.m. | Greene
County Ruritans - Horseshoe Tournament Single, double elimination |
| 7:20 p.m. | Hula Hoop contest (Children and Adults) |
| 7:30
p.m. |
Mark Templeton & Pocket Change |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 7:40 p.m. | Pedal Tractor Contest - Ages 4-8 |
| 8:00 p.m. | Spiritual Light Show |
| 8:30
p.m. |
The Deanes |
| 8:30 p.m. | Walking Horse Exhibition |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 9:30
p.m. |
Mark Templeton & Pocket Change |
| 10:00 p.m. | Inside exhibits close |
| 11:00 p.m. | Carnival and Fairgrounds close |
| Friday, August 7th | |
| 5:30 p.m. | Fairgrounds
and inside exhibits open Petting Zoo opens (until closing) |
| 6:00 p.m. | Livestock Buyers Reception |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Country Poor Bluegrass Band |
| 6:00 p.m. | Carnival
opens -- ride from 6:00-11:00 p.m.-- Single Ticket Ride $1.00 OR 25 Tickets for $20.00 (all rides require 1-4 tickets) (Rides provided by Rosedale Attractions & Shows |
| 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. | Kid's Tent |
| 6:30 p.m. | Walking Horse Exhibition |
| 7:00 p.m. | Livestock sale and 4-H Ham auction |
| 7:00 p.m. | Load of hay auctioned -- Proceeds to Livestock Club. Donated by Evan Bowman |
| 7:00 p.m. | Pet Club Auction -- Two autographed Martha Stewart books |
| 7:00 p.m. | Greene
County Ruritans - Horseshoe Tournament Doubles, double elimination |
| 7:15 p.m. | Cracker/Whistling Contest (teenagers & adults) |
| 7:30
p.m. |
Dark Hollow Bluegrass |
| 7:30 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 7:40 p.m. | Pedal Tractor Contest - Ages 4-8 |
| 8:00 p.m. | Walking Horse Exhibition |
| 8:45 p.m. | Spiritual Light Show |
| 9:00 p.m. |
Dark Hollow Bluegrass |
| 9:30 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 10:00 p.m. | Inside exhibits close |
| 11:00 p.m. | Carnival and Fairgrounds close |
| Saturday, August 8th | |
| By 12:00 noon | Market animals removed from fairgrounds |
| 3:00 - 4:00 p.m. | Registration for Car Show |
| 4:00 p.m. | Fairgrounds
and inside exhibits open Petting Zoo opens (until closing) Antique Tractor Show |
| 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. | Car Show presented by Country Cruisers |
| 4:15 p.m. | Sack Race - first to cross finish line |
| 4:15 p.m. | Water Balloon Toss (All Ages) |
| 5:00 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 5:00 - 5:45 p.m. | Hi Horse Cloggers |
| 6:00 p.m. |
Page County Ramblers Band |
| 6:00 p.m. | Carnival
Opens -- Single ticket ride $1.00 OR 25 tickets for $20.00 (all rides require 1-4 tickets) Rides provided by Rosedale Attractions & Shows |
| 6:00 p.m. | All
livestock removed from fairgrounds Rabbits - entered prior to show |
| 6:00 p.m. | Hog Calling Contest |
| 6:00 p.m. | Walking Horse Exhibition |
| 6:00 - 10:00 p.m. | Kid's Tent |
| 6:15 p.m. | Pie Eating Contest |
| 6:30 p.m. | Cracker/Whistling Contest (teenagers & adults) |
| 7:00 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 7:30 p.m. |
Charles Frazier & The Virginia Ramblers |
| 8:45 p.m. | Spiritual Light Show |
| 9:00 p.m. | The Great Little Bear Show |
| 9:30 p.m. |
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| 9:30 p.m. | Inside exhibits may be picked up if you are attending the fair and already on grounds |
| 11:00 p.m. | 2009 Greene County Fair closes; Carnival closes |
| Sunday, August 9th | |
| 1:00 - 3:00 p.m. | Inside Exhibits may be picked up |
CHECK OUT THE 4-H SILENT AUCTION
WATCH FOR OTHER EVENTS TO BE ANNOUNCED! (SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
BRING LAWN CHAIRS AND ENJOY THE ENTERTAINMENT!
Information Current as of July 14, 2009
