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Ladies Day leads off the Chelsea Community Fair activities on Friday, Aug. 23, in the Multi-Purpose Arena. Admission to the fair before 11 a.m. for all ladies is just $5. And if you’re hungry, you can grab breakfast before … Read more
Several of the lamb showmanship winners also had a terrific night in the market classes Wednesday at the Chelsea Community Fair. Mikaela Talbot, 11, of Grass Lake began her evening winning the junior showmanship trophy and finished it with the … Read more
By Lisa Carolin Eight-year-old Kayleigh Harris had a memorable debut showing rabbits at the Chelsea Community Fair. She placed second in showmanship with Fisker, her mixed Lionhead and Netherland Dwarf rabbit. “What I’ve enjoyed most about getting ready for today … Read more
By Lisa Carolin A guaranteed hit for all ages who attend the Chelsea Community Fair is a visit to the Nature’s Creation of Life exhibit, which offers a variety of baby animals. “This barn provides not only something fun for … Read more
The draft horses take over the Main Arena today beginning at 11 a.m. with a draft horse pull, heavyweight teams. Be sure to spend a few minutes viewing these gorgeous horses that enjoy what they are bred to do. But … Read more
For 5-year-old Jace Rozema, the 82nd annual Chelsea Community Fair was his first time showing pigs. He named his pair Nickle and Penny but, he says, Nickle is his favorite because this pig is “the most crazy” and he likes … Read more
By Lisa Carolin At the 82nd annual Chelsea Community Fair’s poultry competition, the names of all the species and breeds are a lot more complicated than just chickens, ducks, turkeys, geese, pheasants, and doves. In the standard poultry category for … Read more
After officially opening the 82nd annual Chelsea Community Fair with a ribbon cutting, the five Fair Queen Candidates met both Chelsea Mayor Melissa Johnson and Fair Board President Eric McCalla.
Today at the 82nd Chelsea Community Fair, the goats take center ring in the Multi-Purpose building beginning at 9 a.m. with showmanship. You can grab breakfast at the fair kitchen beginning at 7 until 10:30 a.m., lunch beginning at 11 … Read more
It’s official. The 82nd edition of the Chelsea Community Fair has begun with the traditional ribbon cutting by the 2018 Chelsea Community Fair Queen Madison Brodeur surrounded by Chelsea Mayor Melissa Johnson, some of the fair board members and this … Read more
By Crystal Hayduk One of my life’s defining moments happened at the Chelsea Community Fair. It was 1986. I had moved to Ann Arbor from the Pittsburgh Tri-State Area that spring, and during my quest to get to know Michigan, … Read more
Beginning with rabbit and poultry judging in the morning, the kiddie parade at 5:30 p.m. and ending with the last of the figure eight demolition derby, there will be a whole lot of pigs being judged tonight as the 82nd … Read more
