Lancaster Fair | NH Fair | Lancaster, New Hampshire
August 29th through September 3rd, 2012

complete schedule of events

Wednesday , August 31, 2011
OPENING DAY
  • Children 12 and under FREE accompanied by a paying adult
  • 8:00 AM JUDGING OF CLUB EXHIBITS (Jay Benton 4-H Hall)
  • 8:00 AM WEIGH IN OF PULLING OXEN
  • 9:00 AM JUDGING OF ALL OTHER EXHIBITS (Jay Benton 4-H Hall)
  • 10:00 AM OXEN PULL 2100 lbs & under (6ft pull – Pulling Ring)
  • 11:00 AM MIDWAY OPENS PAY-ONE-PRICE RIDES $15 'til 4 PM
  • 12:00 PM 4-H DAIRY BAR & EXHIBITION HALL opens for the Fair
  • 12:00 PM OXEN PULL 2400 lbs. & under
  • 12:00 PM KIDS' KORNER Opens & Train Starts
  • 1:30 PM OXEN PULL 1600 lbs & under (6ft pull – Pulling Ring) (age of teamster 18 years & under)
  • 3:00 PM OXEN PULL 2800 lbs & under (6ft pull – Pulling Ring)
  • 4:00 PM PAY-ONE-PRICE RIDES $15 UNTIL CLOSE
  • 4:30 PM OXEN PULL 3200 lbs & under (Pulling Ring)
  • 4:30 PM 4-H Working Steer Show
  • 6:00 PM 16th Annual Cruise Night (Trophy Presentation at 8 PM) Sponsored by Fairpoint Communications
  • 6:00 PM LITTLE MISS LANCASTER FAIR (Main Grandstand)
  • 6:30 PM FREE TALENT STAGE- TOMMY RYAN
  • 7:00 PM TALENT SHOW (Main Grandstand)
  • 7:00 PM OXEN PULL FREE-FOR-ALL (6 ft. Pull)
 
Thursday , September 1, 2011
  • 9:00 AM 4-H EXHIBITION HALL OPEN
  • 10:00 AM WORKING CATTLE DEMONSTRATION (Midfield Oxen Ring)
  • 10:30 AM PONY PULL 1850 lbs. & under (Pulling Ring) 11:00 AM SHEEPDOG TRIALS (Draft Horse Ring)
  • 11:00 AM 4-H HORSE SHOW (Horse Show Ring)
  • 11:00 AM MIDWAY OPENS PAY-ONE-PRICE RIDES $12 'til 4PM
  • 12:00 PM KIDS' KORNER Opens & Train Starts
  • 1:00 PM WORKING STEER SHOW (Working Steer Ring)
  • 1:00 PM JUDGING OF OPEN BEEF CLASSES (Livestock Show Ring)
  • 1:00 PM FREE TALENT STAGE – From 1 PM to 5 PM
    Jan Graham - 1 PM & 4 PM
    Carolyn's Friends - 2 PM & 5 PM
  • 2:00 PM PONY PULL 2250 lbs & under (Pulling Ring)
  • 4:00 PM PAY-ONE-PRICE RIDES $12 UNTIL CLOSE
  • 4:00 PM MINIATURE HORSES 5:00 PM MILKING TIME AT MILKING PARLOR
  • 5:30 PM PIG SCRAMBLE (Main Grandstand)
  • 6:30 PM PONY PULL Free-For-All (6ft pull – Pulling Ring)
  • 7:00 PM TOMMY VEE, Hypnotist Free Talent Stage
  • 7:00 PM 2nd ANNUAL FIREMAN'S MUSTER (Main Grandstand)
  • 8:00 PM Fun with Horses / Drill Team (Horse Show Ring)
 
Friday, September 2, 2011
  • 9:00 AM OPEN DAIRY SHOW (Livestock Ring) continues throughout the day
  • 9:00 AM MT. WASHINGTON VALLEY HORSE SHOW
  • 10:00 AM WORKING DRAFT HORSE SHOW (Draft Horse Ring)
  • 10:00 AM WORKING CATTLE SHOW (Midfield Ring)
  • 10:00 AM KIDS' KORNER OPENS - TRAIN STARTS & FAIR-WIDE SCAVENGER HUNT BEGINS
  • 11:00 AM HORSE PULL 1600 LBS & UNDER Powder Puff
  • 12:00 PM MIDWAY OPENS – $2 PER RIDE ALL DAY
  • 1:00 PM CHILDRENS' PEDAL TRACTOR PULL (KIDS' KORNER) 1:30 PM CLASS A TEAM 3000 LBS & UNDER (12 FT)
  • 1:00 PM 4-H GOAT SHOW (beside 4-H Dairy Barn)
  • 2:00 PM FREE TALENT STAGE – From 2 PM to 6 PM
    Nadeau Family- 2 PM Bill & Denise - 6 PM
  • 3:00 PM JUNIOR FRUIT CRISP CONTEST (Arts & Crafts Building, drop off by 2pm) Sponsored by Shaw's & Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank
  • 4:00 PM PIE CONTEST (Exhibition Hall, drop off by 3pm) Sponsored by Shaw's & Woodsville Guaranty Savings Bank
  • 4:00 PM MAGIC AL THE MAGICIAN (KIDS' KORNER)
  • 4:00 PM MILKING TIME AT THE MILKING PARLOR continues every day
  • 4:00 PM HORSE PULL 3350 LBS & UNDER NO TOUCH RULES (20 ft)
  • 7:00 PM HORSE PULL 3200 LBS & UNDER (12 ft)
  • 7:00 PM MONSTER TRUCK SHOW FEATURING BIG FOOT
    (Paid Grandstand)
 
Saturday, September 3, 2011
  • 9:00 AM 4-H DAIRY SHOW (Livestock Show Ring)
  • 10:00 AM Working Cattle Show with Cart (Oxen Show Ring) 10:00 AM LAWN & GARDEN TRACTOR PULL
  • 10:00 AM CLASS A HORSE SHOW
  • 10:00 AM KIDS' KORNER OPENS - TRAIN STARTS & FAIR-WIDE SCAVENGER HUNT BEGINS
  • 11:00 AM MIDWAY OPENS – Rides
  • 11:00 AM HORSE PULL 3100 LBS & UNDER (12 ft)
  • 12:30 PM FREE TALENT STAGE – From 12:00 PM to 5 PM
    Isley Mistceilli – 12:00 PM Jan Graham- 2:00 PM
    Carolyn's Friends- 5:00 PM
  • 1:00 PM CHILDRENS' PEDAL TRACTOR PULL (KIDS' KORNER)
  • 1:00 PM DRAFT HORSE SHOW (Draft Horse Ring)
  • 2:00 PM *OPENING ACT Jules Rancourt (Main Grandstand)
  • 3:00 PM *BELLAMY BROTHERS (Main Grandstand)
  • 3:00 PM HORSE PULL 3300 LBS & UNDER (12 ft)
  • 4:00 PM APPLE PIE CONTEST (DROP OFF BY 3) Sponsored by King Arthur
  • 4:00 PM MAGIC AL THE MAGICIAN (KIDS' KORNER)
  • 6:00 PM 4-H STEER SHOW (Livestock Show Ring)
  • 6:00 PM *OPENING ACT Jules Rancourt (Main Grandstand)
  • 7:00 PM *BELLAMY BROTHERS (Main Grandstand)
  • 7:00 PM 4-H SHEEP LEAD LINE CONTEST (Livestock Show Ring)
  • 7:00 PM THREE-HORSE HITCH 4900 LBS & UNDER (15 ft)
 
Sunday, September 4, 2011
  • 8:30 AM CLASS A HORSE SHOW (Horse Show Ring)
  • 9:30 AM JUDGING OF 4-H BEEF CATTLE (Livestock Ring)
  • 10:00 AM KIDS' KORNER OPENS - TRAIN STARTS & FAIR-WIDE SCAVENGER HUNT BEGINS
  • 10:00 AM 4-H EXHIBITION HALL OPENS 10:00 AM OXEN LOG OBSTACLE COURSE (Midfield Ring)
  • 10:00 AM ATV PULL (Tractor Pulling Area)
  • 11:00 AM MIDWAY OPENS – Rides
  • 11:00 AM DORA & DIEGO AT KIDS' KORNER Sponsored By Connecticut River Bank, N.A.
  • 12:00 PM HORSE PULL Free-For-All (15 ft)
  • 1:00 PM PIE EATING CONTEST (Kids Korner)
  • 1:00 PM DRAFT HORSE SHOW (Draft Horse Show Ring)
  • 1:00 PM *BIG RIG TRUCK PULL Paid Grandstand
  • 1:00 PM FREE TALENT STAGE – From 1 PM to 7 PM
    Katie Siggins 12:30 PM & 5 PM Bill & Denise - 2 PM & 7 PM
  • 1:30 PM KOW KOSTUME KONTEST
  • 2:00 PM 4-H GOAT TRAIL ACTIVITY (4H Barn)
  • 3:00 PM 4-H SHEEP SHOW (Livestock Show Ring)
  • 3:00 PM PIE EATING CONTEST (Kids Korner)
  • 3:30 PM HORSE PULL – POWDER PUFF Free-For-All (6 ft)
  • 5:00 PM GUITAR HERO COMPETITION (Kids Korner)
  • 7:00 PM HORSE PULL – 3-HORSE HITCH Free-For-All (15 ft)
  • 6:00 PM *4X4 TRUCK PULL Paid Grandstand
 
Monday, September 5, 2011
  • 9:00 AM 4-H EXHIBITION HALL OPENS
  • 9:00 AM CLASS A HORSE SHOW (Horse Show Ring)
  • 10:00 AM KIDS' KORNER OPENS - TRAIN STARTS & FAIR-WIDE SCAVENGER HUNT BEGINS
  • 10:00 AM FARM TRACTOR PULL (Tractor Pulling Area)
  • 10:00 AM OXEN OBSTACLE COURSE Double Challenge (Midfield Ring)
  • 11:00 AM MIDWAY OPENS PAY-ONE-PRICE RIDES $20 until close
  • 11:00 AM HORSE PULL 3400 LBS & UNDER (12 ft – Pulling Ring)
  • 11:00 AM DRAFT HORSE SHOW NASHHCS Qualifying Show (Draft Horse Ring)
  • 12:00 PM FREE TALENT STAGE – From 12 PM to 3 PM
    Mark Shelton - 12 PM & 3 PM
  • 2:00 PM HORSE PULLING Distance #2 of Rock, 4200 LBS & UNDER
    (20 ft - No Touch)
  • 2:00 PM 4-H SHEEP BLOCK & TRIM CONTEST (Livestock Show Ring)
  • 3:30 PM *DEMOLITION DERBY PAID GRANDSTAND
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