2013 Schedule of Events
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Every Day at the Fair...

 
*Farm Animal Petting Zoo
*Pony Rides
*Creative Activities
*Demonstrations
*Kids Activities
*Great Fair Food
*Great Family Carnival - Gopher State Expo
*Commercial Vendors to view
*4-H Exhibits
*Nicks Kids Show
Master Gardeners
Northland Oliver Tractor Display

Demolition Derby
Stock (truck and car), Modified (truck), and Compact Class

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If you would like to be part of any of these events, please see the entry forms included on our website as well as the Exhibitors Handbook or call the fair information line at 763-420-4546

Sweepstakes Classes
 $10.00 for 1st place
$7.50 for 2rd
$5.00 for 3rd.

It's All Here!
The Hennepin County Fair offers a variety of things to see and do.
Come see 4H exhibits,
Creative activities
We will have new food vendors and lots of our regulars will be back too.
There will be commercial vendors set up to view their wares.
Gopher State Expo joins us as our carnival provider with their family oriented rides.

For More Information Contact:

 P. O. Box 36
Hamel, MN  55340
Tel: 763-420-4546
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Hennepin County Fair Schedule
 
*Funded by Minnesota Legacy Grant Money
Schedule may be subject to change
 
 
WEDNESDAY, JUNE 12, 2013
12:00-8:00 pm Open Class Entry Day in Creative Activities Tent
2:00-6:30 pm 4-H Entry and Judging Day in 4-H Tent


THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 2013
4:00 pm Hennepin County Fair Opens
4:00 pm 4-H Exhibits and Silent Auction Opens in 4-H Tent
5:00 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
5:30 pm 4-H Store Open in 4-H Tent
6:00 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
6:00 pm 4-H Dog Fun Demonstration outside 4-H Tent
6:30 pm Lumberjack Show *
6:00 -8:00 pm  Master Gardener - Fairy Garden Demonstration at the Demonstration Tent
7:00 pm Karaoke Contest on the Main Stage
7:30 pm Minnesota Pullers in the Grand Stand
11:00 pm Hennepin County Fair Closes


FRIDAY, JUNE 14, 2013
12:00 pm Hennepin County Fair Opens
12:00 pm 4-H Exhibits, Silent Auction and Store Opens in 4-H Tent
12:30 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
1:00 pm Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
1:00 pm  Bill Sherck's Northwoods Judging on the Main Stage
1:30 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
2:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
2:30 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
3:00 pm Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
3:30 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
4:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
4:30 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
5:00 pm 4-H Arts Alive Performance on the Main Stage
6:00 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
6:00-8:00 pm Hand Knitting Demonstration in the Demonstration Tent*
6:30 pm Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
7:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
7:00 pm Karaoke Contest on the Main Stage
7:30 pm Sneaky Pete's Garden Tractor Pull in the Grand Stand
11:00 pm Hennepin County Fair Closes


SATURDAY, JUNE 15, 2013
9:00 am Hennepin County Fair Opens
10:00 am 4-H Exhibits, Silent Auction and Store Opens in the 4-H Tent
10:00 am Talent Contest Registration and Check In at the Main Stage
10:00 am Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
10:00-12:00 pm Machine Knitters Guild- Machine Knitting Demonstration in the Demonstration Tent*
10:00-12:00 pm 4-H Rabbit Agility outside 4-H Tent
10:30 am Talent Contest on the Main Stage
10:30 am Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
11:00 am Lumberjack Show*
11:30 am Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
12:30 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
1:00-3:00 pm Textile Center-Hands on Felting Project - Demonstration in the Demonstration Tent*
1:00 pm Story Teller on Nick's Kids Stage*
1:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
1:30 pm 4-H Rabbit Judging and Showmanship outside 4-H Tent
2:00 pm Story Teller on Nick's Kids Stage*
2:30 pm 4-H Arts Alive Performance on the Main Stage
3:30-5:30 pm Tandy Leather Demonstration in the Demonstration Tent
3:30 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
4:00 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
4:00 pm Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
4:00-6:00 pm Eelpout Stringers Old Time String Band*
5:00 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
5:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
6:00 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
6:30 pm Nick's Kids Show at Nick's Kids Stage
7:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
7:30 pm Crossfire Variety Band on the Main Stage
7:30 pm Demolition Derby followed by Fireworks
11:00 pm Hennepin County Fair Closes


SUNDAY, JUNE 16, 2013
10:00 am Hennepin County Fair Opens
10:00 am 4-H Exhibits and Silent Auction Opens in the 4-H Tent
10:00-11:30 am 4-H Poultry Judging and Showmanship outside the 4-H Tent
10:00 am Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
10:30 am Nick's Kids Show at the Nick's Kids Stage
10:30 am Lumberjack Show*
11:30 am 4-H Arts Alive Performance on the Main Stage
12:00 pm 4-H Store Opens in the 4-H Tent
12:00 pm 4-H Pet Judging outside the 4-H Tent
12:30 pm Lumberjack Show*
1:00 pm 4-H Pet Show outside the 4-H Tent
1:00 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
1:00-2:30 pm Wild Goosechase Cloggers on the Main Stage*
1:00-3:00 pm Pedal Pull
1:30-3:30 pm Wood Carvers Demonstration*
1:30 pm Nick's Kids Show at the Nick's Kids Stage
1:30 pm 4-H Demonstrations/Youth in Action in the 4-H Tent
1:30 pm Pie Contest and Mix-It And Fix-It Contest Check In at Main Stage
2:00 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
2:30 pm Iron Will Dog Sled Demonstration*
2:30 pm Pie Contest on the Main Stage
3:00 pm Lumberjack Show*
3:00 pm Awards and Recognition on the Main Stage
3:00-5:00 pm Zuhrah Shrine Steel Drum Band by the Main Stage
3:30 pm 4-H Parade
3:30 pm Mix-It-Fix It Contest on the Main Stage
4:00 pm Nick's Kids Show on Nick's Kids Stage
4:30 pm Agricadabra Magic Show at Agricadabra Stage
5:00 pm Open Class and 4-H Exhibits Released
5:00 pm Hennepin County Fair Closes