Benton County Fair Thursday, August 6th

Its that time of year again! The Benton County Fair runs through Sunday, August 9th at the Benton County Fairgrounds in Sauk Rapids.

Here's whats on the schedule for Thursday, August 6th:

8:00 am - 4-H Poultry Judging - Show Arena

10:00 am - 9:00 pm  Commercial/Discovery/Heritage/Ag Craft Buildings Open

10:00 am, 1 & 3 pm Ag in the Classroom - FFA Barnyard

10:30 am  4-H/FFA Tractor Driving Contest - Grandstand Pit Area

12:00 pm - Midnight Beer Garden - Open

12:00 pm  4-H Aerospace Show - Horse Arena

12:00 pm & 2pm The Hillbilly Silly Science Spectacular Show - Cottonwood Stage

12:00 pm, 2 & 5 pm  Doug Ohmann - MN Author - Heritage Building

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm  Midway Open - Regular Admission

12:00 pm - 6:00 pm  Reptile & Amphibian Discovery Zoo - FFA Barnyard

1:00 pm - 7:00 pm  Foci MN Center for Glass Art - by Heritage Building

1:00 pm  4-H Rabbit Judging - Show Arena

1:00 pm & 3:00 pm  Bob Everhart - Music - Cottonwood Stage

3:00 pm - 5:00 pm  4-H Livestock exhibits released - Barns cleaned/Buildings closed

4:00 pm - 6:00 pm  Friends of Harmony - Music - Cottonwood Stage

5:00 pm  Open Class Livestock/Horses Check In - Livestock Barns

5:00 pm - 11:00 pm  Bingo - Lions Building

6:00 pm  Truck Pull - Grandstand

6:00 pm - 11:00 pm  Midway Open - $20. Armbands/All Rides

6:00 pm  Horse Barn Opens

6:00 pm  Beaus & Bells Square Dancing - Cottonwood Stage

7:00 pm  Talent Show - Cottonwood Stage

8:00 pm - Midnight  Tripwire - Beer Garden Stage

8:30 pm  The Hillbilly Silly Science Spectacular Show - Cottonwood Stage

For more information visit bentonfairmn.com. I'll see you at the Cottonwood Stage tonight for the talent show (I'm the emcee).