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At the Fair: Tuesday, Aug. 20 schedule of events

File photo. A scene from last year's pig  judging.
File photo. A scene from last year’s pig judging.

Gates open at 10 a.m. at the 76th Annual Chelsea Community Fair today and the rides begin at 5 p.m.

  • Nature’s Creation of Life building open all day
  • 8-noon livestock arrive
  • 9 a.m. rabbit judging begins
  • 11 a.m. poultry judging begins
  • noon exhibitor barn opens
  • after noon horses begin showing
  • 5 p.m. official opening of the fair
  • 5-8 p.m. Colors the Clown performances
  • 5:30 p.m. Kiddie Parade followed by kids games in the Main Arena
  • 5:30-10 p.m. K of C Bingo Tent
  • 6 p.m. pig judging in the Multi-Purpose Arena
  • 6:30 p.m. Lumberjack show
  • 7:30 p.m. Demolition Derby, three heats plus a feature race
  • For a complete list of events for the week, admission prices and other information, click here.
Courtesy photo by Sarah Keller derby cars.
Courtesy photo by Sarah Keller Norris. Derby cars.
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