Fair Schedule
Always 10 days after Labor Day, The 148th fair dates are September 12,13,14,15, 2019
The Tunbridge World’s Fair has run continuously since 1867 except in 1918, due to the great flu epidemic, and during World War II. For more information on the history of the Tunbridge Fair, check out that section of our website.
All 4 days: Pig races, Children’s Barnyard.
Antique Tractor Pull is on Sunday starting at 9AM
Grandstand Free
Gates:
Thursday: 8AM – 9PM
Friday: 7AM – 9PM
Saturday: 7AM – 10PM
Sunday: 8AM – 6PM
Daily Schedule listed by venue
Thursday September 12 is “Agricultural Education Day”
Children’s activities in all departments, see Ag Ed page for schedule
Also: Veteran’s Appreciation Day free admission for vets with ID
Memorial Arena – Pony Pulling
- 11AM – Under 1850 lbs
- 3PM – Under 2,250 lbs
- 7PM – Free-For-All
Grandstand: Stage
- 9AM Oxen Log Skid
- 2PM – Harness Racing
- 6PM – Sheep Dog Trials
Horse Show Ring
- 11AM – Fitting & Showing
- 1PM – In-hand Halter
Small livestock arena
- 9AM Swine 4-H Breed Presentation…every half hour
- 6PM Sheep & Goats Costume Class
Frazer’s Judging Arena
- Noon – Dairy Show: calves and yearlings, all breeds
Entertainment Tent (rotating shows every half hour from 10-4)
- Larkin Dancers at 10am, noon, 2 & 4pm
- 10:30AM, 12:30PM & 2:30PM Chris Herrick Magic; 11:15AM,1:15PM &3:15PM Bryson Lang Juggling
- Thursday 5PM Mountain House Cloggers then at 6:30PM Dance! with Common Ground Band
Poultry Barn
- 10AM – Open Show
- 3PM – Junior show
Floral Hall Gazebo
Friday September 13
Memorial Arena – Horse Pulling
- 11AM – Under 3,100 lbs
- 3PM – Under 3,300 lb
- 7PM – Free-For-All
Grandstand: Stage
- 9AM – Oxen & Steer cart class
- Noon – Harness racing with Radio Rangers in between races.
- froggy: 7:30PM Ultimate Urban Band: Keith Urban Tribute; 9PM Vegas McGraw Band: Tim McGraw Tribute
Horse Show Ring
- 10AM 4-H Project followed by Western & English Classes
Small livestock arena
- Sheep Show 9AM
- Swine Show 1PM Junior Fitting and Showing, Junior and Open Conformation
Frazer’s Judging Arena
- 9AM – Dairy Show: cows, all breeds
- 1PM – Supreme Dairy Cow;
- 3PM – Oxen & Steer Show
Entertainment Tent (rotating shows every half hour 10-4)
- Larkin Dancers, 10am, noon, 2 pm
- 10:30AM, 1:30PM & 2:30PM Bryson Lang Juggling; 11:15AM, 1:15PM & 3:15PM Chris Herrick Magic, two energetic acts of comedy, juggling, magic.
- 4:30pm Beer & Wine Garden with music by Tim Yeager
Floral Hall Gazebo
- WDEV 9-11AM
- 2PM Your Daddy’s Music
- 5PM Native Tongue
POULTRY BARN 9AM youth showmanship
Saturday September 14
Memorial Arena – Oxen Pulling
- 10AM – Oxen Pulling (Under 2,500 lbs)
- 1PM – Oxen Pulling (2,201-2,900 lbs)
- 4PM – Oxen Pulling (2901-3,300 lbs)
- 7PM – Oxen Pulling (Free-For-All)
Grandstand: Stage
- 12:30 – Livestock Cavalcade
- 7PM Vyntyge Skynyrd:Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute
- 9PM Draw The Line: Aerosmith Tribute
Horse Show Ring
- 10AM – Costume Class, Lead-line, noon-pre-parade, Livestock Cavalcade, Trail Class & Versatility
Small Livestock Show Ring
- Goat Show 9am
- Swine Show 1:30 & 2:30 PMPM Agility, Junior heats
- 4 PM Painted Pig
Frazer’s Judging Arena
- 8:30AM – JR. Dairy Fitting & Showing
- 12:30 – Livestock Cavalcade (Grandstand)
- 1:30PM – Oxen costume class
- 4PM Rare Breed Show
Entertainment Tent (rotating shows every half hour from 10-4)
- Larkin Dancers at 10am, noon, 2 pm
- 10:30AM, 12:30PM & 2:30PM Chris Herrick Magic; 11:15AM, 1:15PM & 3:15PM Bryson Lang Juggling
- 4:30pm Beer and Wine Garden: Happy Hour with Timothy James; then Bull and Prairie Trio
Floral Hall Gazebo
- 9AM-noon WDEV
- 2PM The Bears
- 5PM Pillbury Slow Boys
Sunday September 15
Memorial Arena
- 10 AM Junior & Senior Trained Steer Contest
Grandstand: Stage
- Champlain Valley Equipment Antique Tractor Pull, starting 9AM,with host Mark and Debbie Fuller. For more info on pulling see northeastsledservices.com
Horse Show Ring
- 10:30AM Gymkhana
Judging Arena – Organic Valley/CROPP JUNIOR Dairy Show
- 11AM – Dairy costume class
- NOON – Dairy Herdsmanship
- 10 AM – Dairy Adult Fitting and Showing
- 1:00PM – Junior Dairy Show
Swine Barn Show Ring
- 11:30AM -12:30PM Agility 2
- 2-3PM Agility Finals (timed obstacle race, Juniors & Open, with best of each in final competition)
Entertainment Tent: rotating shows every half hour from 11AM-4:30PM
- Larkin Dancers 11am, 1 & 3pm
- 11:30AM, 1:30PM & 3:30PM Bryson Lang; 12:30PM, 3:30PM & 4:15PM Chris Herrick
Floral Hall Gazebo
- Noon and 3pm Shrimp Tunes