BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20230726T170000Z DTEND:20230730T210000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Columbia County Fair DESCRIPTION:Columbia County Fair will be showcasing the hard work of both youth and adult exhibitors. Also\, a venue for commercial booths and the typical fair activities. Call 608-697-5043 during the fair for information. \n\n\n\nThe Columbia County Fair officially opens Wednesday with the carnival opening at 5pm featuring specials each day of the fair through Sunday. Grandstand events begin Thursday and continue through Saturday night. The commercial buildings open Wednesday with vendors selling and/or promoting a wide variety of products.\n\n\n\nLive Bands in the beer tent Wednesday-Saturday. The corn hole tournament will be back on Sunday as well as a softball tournament.\n\n\n\nGrandstand events:\n\nWednesday - Local Tractor Pull\n\nThursday - Tractor/Truck Pull\n\nFriday - Rodeo\n\nSaturday - Demo Derby\n\nSunday - UTV/ATV Races\n\n \n\nSunday\, July 23\, 2023\n\nHorse Pleasure Show and Trail Class\n\nTime: 8:00AM | Location: Horse Arena\n\nOpen Dog Show\n\nTime: 1:00PM | Location: Commercial Building\n\n \n\nMonday\, July 24\, 2023\n\nJunior Dog Judging\, Rally and Agility\n\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Commercial Building\n\n\n\nTuesday\, July 25\, 2023\n\nBuildings open 1:00-8:00PM\n\nJunior Rabbit Entry\n\nTime: 9:00AM-3:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nModel Horse and Horseless Horse Judging\n\nTime: 2:00PM | Location: Bidwell Foundation Building\n\nJunior Division Entry and Judging\n\nTime: 2:00-7:00PM | Location: Buildings 7 and 8\n\nOpen Class Entry\n\nTime: 2:00-7:00PM | Location: Building 7\n\nSwine Entry and Weigh-In\n\nTime: 6:00-8:00PM | Location: Scale\n\nClub Booth Judging\n\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Bidwell Foundation Building\n\n \n\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2023\n\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM\n\nJunior Rabbit Showmanship\n\nTime: 8:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nJunior Rabbit & Cavies Judging\, Followed by Open Rabbit Judging\n\nTime: 8:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nOpen Class Judging Begins\n\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Buildings 7 and 8\n\nOther Livestock Entry and Weigh-In\n\nfor sale of Champions (including sheep & market goat)\n\nTime: 10:00AM-12:00PM | Location: Scale\n\nOpen Rabbit and Cavies Entry\n\nTime: 11:00AM-12:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nColoring Contest (Ages 3-12)\n\nTime: 1:00-3:00PM | Location: Building 7\n\nNon-Sale Animal Entry\n\nTime: 12:00-7:00PM | Location: respected locations\n\nSwine Judging\n\nTime: 5:00PM | Location: Swine Barn\n\nCruising' at the Fair - Car Show\n\nParade on Fair Boulevard: 6:00pm\n\nTime: 6:30PM | Location: Near the Entertainment Tent\n\nBeer & Wine Garden\n\nTime: 5:00-9:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building\n\nEntertainment: Country Legends Band\n\nBadgerland Midway Carnival\n\nTime: 5:00pm - 11:00pm Tickets $2.00 each ( 1 Ticket per ride)\n\nANTIQUE TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL\n\nTime : 7:00 pm Location : Grandstand Purchase Tickets CLICK HERE\n\n \n\n \n\nThursday\, July 27\, 2023\n\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM\n\nBeef Judging\n\nTime: 10:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nSheep Judging and Sheep Lead Class\n\nTime: 4:00PM | Location: Sheep Barn\n\nPortage Presbyterian Church Meal\n\nTime: 4:30-7:00PM | Location: Under the Grandstand | Menu\n\nBeer & Wine Garden\n\nTime: 5:00-11:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building\n\nEntertainment: Live Band "Best Practice" from 7:00-10:00PM\n\nBadgerland Midway Carnivals\n\n5:00pm - 11:00pm\n\nArmed Forces Recognition Day (Wristbands-$5.00 discount with Military ID)\n\nTractor and Truck Pull\n\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Purchase tickets CLICK HERE\n\n \n\nFriday\, July 28\, 2023\n\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM\n\nDairy Show\n\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nPoultry Judging\n\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nMeat Goat Judging\, Followed by Junior and Open Shows\n\nTime: 10:00AM | Location: Swine Barn\n\nColumbia County Pork Partners Barbecue\n\nTime: 4:30PM | Location: Event room next to Fair office | Menu\n\nBingo\n\nTime: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Location: Beer Garden\n\nHosted by the Pardeeville Fire Department\n\nBeer & Wine Garden\n\nTime: 4:00-11:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building\n\nLive Band Entertainment: "Buck Neck Ed Band" from 8:00pm-11:00pm\n\nCat Show\n\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nBadgerland Midway Carnivals\n\n1:00pm - 11:00pm\n\nT & C Rodeo\n\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Purchase Tickets CLICK HERE\n\n \n\n \n\nSaturday\, July 29\, 2023\n\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM\n\nHorse Speed Show\n\nTime: 8:30AM | Location: Horse Arena\n\nBuyer's Buffet\n\nTime: 11:00AM-12:30PM | Location: Fair Office Building\n\nBingo\n\nTime: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Location: Beer Garden\n\nHosted by the Pardeeville Fire Department\n\nBeer & Wine Garden\n\nTime: 4:00PM-Midnight | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building\n\nLive Entertainment: "Travis Agnew Band" Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm\n\nSale of Champions\n\nTime: 1:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nFarm Bureau Steak Fry\n\nTime:4:00pm | Location: Farm Bureau Food Stand\n\nBadgerland Midway Carnival\n\nTime: 12:00PM-11:00PM\n\nDemolition Derby\n\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Purchase Tickets CLICK HERE\n\n \n\n\n\nSunday\, July 30\, 2023\n\nBuildings open 10:00AM-5:00PM\n\nFFA Breakfast at the Fair\n\nTime: 7:00-10:00AM | Location: Event room next to Fair Office\n\nShowman of Showmen\n\nTime: 9:30AM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nNon-Denominational Christian Worship Service\n\nTime: 11:00AM | Location: Beer & Wine Garden Tent\n\nBucky Badger Visits the Fair\n\nTime: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Bucky will be strolling around the grounds.\n\nPlease do not touch Bucky unless you ask first\, pictures are allowed for personal use only\, Bucky will have a companion with him for you to ask questions. Please be respectful!\n\n"Crazy Critter Show"\n\nTime: 1:00pm | Location: Sheep Barn show ring\n\nPedal Pull (Child and Adult welcome)\n\nTime:12:00PM | Location : On Fair Boulevard by Grandstand\n\nMerit & Award Recognition\n\nTime: 12:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building\n\nBeer & Wine Garden\n\nTime: 12:00-4:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building\n\nEnterainment: Dual County Band 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm\n\nCornhole Tournament\n\nTime: 12:00pm-4:00pm | Location: Grass area behind Fair Office Free admission.\n\nSWIRA ATV/UTV Races\n\nTime: 1:00pm | Location : Grandstand\n\nPurchase Tickets: CLICK HERE\n\nEnd of Fair and Exhibitions Released\n\nTime: 4:00PM (Buildings lock at 5:00PM) X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

Columbia County Fair will be showcasing the hard work of both youth and adult exhibitors. Also\, a venue for commercial booths and the typical fair activities. Call 608-697-5043 during the fair for information. \;
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\nThe Columbia County Fair officially opens Wednesday with the carnival opening at 5pm featuring specials each day of the fair through Sunday. Grandstand events begin Thursday and continue through Saturday night. The commercial buildings open Wednesday with vendors selling and/or promoting a wide variety of products.
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\nLive Bands in the beer tent Wednesday-Saturday. \; \;The corn hole tournament will be back on Sunday as well as a softball tournament.
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\nGrandstand events:
\nWednesday - Local Tractor Pull
\nThursday - Tractor/Truck Pull
\nFriday - Rodeo
\nSaturday - Demo Derby
\nSunday - UTV/ATV Races
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Sunday\, July 23\, 2023
\nHorse Pleasure Show and Trail Class
\nTime: 8:00AM | Location: Horse Arena
\nOpen Dog Show
\nTime: 1:00PM | Location: Commercial Building
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\nMonday\, July 24\, 2023
\nJunior Dog Judging\, Rally and Agility
\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Commercial Building
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\nTuesday\, July 25\, 2023
\nBuildings open 1:00-8:00PM
\nJunior Rabbit Entry
\nTime: 9:00AM-3:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nModel Horse and Horseless Horse Judging
\nTime: 2:00PM | Location: Bidwell Foundation Building
\nJunior Division Entry and Judging
\nTime: 2:00-7:00PM | Location: Buildings 7 and 8
\nOpen Class Entry
\nTime: 2:00-7:00PM | Location: Building 7
\nSwine Entry and Weigh-In
\nTime: 6:00-8:00PM | Location: Scale
\nClub Booth Judging
\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Bidwell Foundation Building
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\nWednesday\, July 26\, 2023
\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM
\nJunior Rabbit Showmanship
\nTime: 8:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nJunior Rabbit &\; Cavies Judging\, Followed by Open Rabbit Judging
\nTime: 8:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nOpen Class Judging Begins
\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Buildings 7 and 8
\nOther Livestock Entry and Weigh-In
\nfor sale of Champions (including sheep &\; market goat)
\nTime: 10:00AM-12:00PM | Location: Scale
\nOpen Rabbit and Cavies Entry
\nTime: 11:00AM-12:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nColoring Contest (Ages 3-12)
\nTime: 1:00-3:00PM | Location: Building 7
\nNon-Sale Animal Entry
\nTime: 12:00-7:00PM | Location: respected locations
\nSwine Judging
\nTime: 5:00PM | Location: Swine Barn
\nCruising&rsquo\; at the Fair - Car Show
\nParade on Fair Boulevard: 6:00pm
\nTime: 6:30PM | Location: Near the Entertainment Tent
\nBeer &\; Wine Garden
\nTime: 5:00-9:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
\nEntertainment: Country Legends Band
\nBadgerland Midway Carnival
\nTime: 5:00pm - 11:00pm Tickets $2.00 each ( 1 Ticket per ride)
\nANTIQUE TRUCK AND TRACTOR PULL
\nTime : 7:00 pm Location : Grandstand Purchase Tickets CLICK HERE
\n \;
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\nThursday\, July 27\, 2023
\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM
\nBeef Judging
\nTime: 10:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nSheep Judging and Sheep Lead Class
\nTime: 4:00PM | Location: Sheep Barn
\nPortage Presbyterian Church Meal
\nTime: 4:30-7:00PM | Location: Under the Grandstand | Menu
\nBeer &\; Wine Garden
\nTime: 5:00-11:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
\nEntertainment: Live Band &ldquo\;Best Practice&rdquo\; from 7:00-10:00PM
\nBadgerland Midway Carnivals
\n5:00pm - 11:00pm
\nArmed Forces Recognition Day (Wristbands-$5.00 discount with Military ID)
\nTractor and Truck Pull
\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Purchase tickets \;CLICK HERE
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\nFriday\, July 28\, 2023
\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM
\nDairy Show
\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nPoultry Judging
\nTime: 9:00AM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nMeat Goat Judging\, Followed by Junior and Open Shows
\nTime: 10:00AM | Location: Swine Barn
\nColumbia County Pork Partners Barbecue
\nTime: 4:30PM | Location: Event room next to Fair office | Menu
\nBingo
\nTime: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Location: Beer Garden
\nHosted by the Pardeeville Fire Department
\nBeer &\; Wine Garden
\nTime: 4:00-11:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
\nLive Band Entertainment: &ldquo\;Buck Neck Ed Band&rdquo\; from 8:00pm-11:00pm
\nCat Show
\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nBadgerland Midway Carnivals
\n1:00pm - 11:00pm
\nT &\; C Rodeo
\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Purchase Tickets CLICK HERE
\n \;
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\nSaturday\, July 29\, 2023
\nBuildings open 10:00AM-9:00PM
\nHorse Speed Show
\nTime: 8:30AM | Location: Horse Arena
\nBuyer&rsquo\;s Buffet
\nTime: 11:00AM-12:30PM | Location: Fair Office Building
\nBingo
\nTime: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Location: Beer Garden
\nHosted by the Pardeeville Fire Department
\nBeer &\; Wine Garden
\nTime: 4:00PM-Midnight | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
\nLive Entertainment: &ldquo\;Travis Agnew Band&rdquo\; Time: 8:00 pm - 11:00 pm
\nSale of Champions
\nTime: 1:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nFarm Bureau Steak Fry
\nTime:4:00pm | Location: Farm Bureau Food Stand
\nBadgerland Midway Carnival
\nTime: 12:00PM-11:00PM
\nDemolition Derby
\nTime: 7:00PM | Location: Grandstand Purchase Tickets CLICK HERE
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\nSunday\, July 30\, 2023
\nBuildings open 10:00AM-5:00PM
\nFFA Breakfast at the Fair
\nTime: 7:00-10:00AM | Location: Event room next to Fair Office
\nShowman of Showmen
\nTime: 9:30AM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nNon-Denominational Christian Worship Service
\nTime: 11:00AM | Location: Beer &\; Wine Garden Tent
\nBucky Badger Visits the Fair
\nTime: 12:00pm - 1:00pm Bucky will be strolling around the grounds.
\nPlease do not touch Bucky unless you ask first\, pictures are allowed for personal use only\, Bucky will have a companion with him for you to ask questions. Please be respectful!
\n&ldquo\;Crazy Critter Show&rdquo\;
\nTime: 1:00pm | Location: Sheep Barn show ring
\nPedal Pull (Child and Adult welcome)
\nTime:12:00PM | Location : On Fair Boulevard by Grandstand
\nMerit &\; Award Recognition
\nTime: 12:00PM | Location: Agricultural Building
\nBeer &\; Wine Garden
\nTime: 12:00-4:00PM | Location: Next to Bidwell Foundation Building
\nEnterainment: Dual County Band 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
\nCornhole Tournament
\nTime: 12:00pm-4:00pm | Location: Grass area behind Fair Office Free admission.
\nSWIRA ATV/UTV Races
\nTime: 1:00pm | Location : Grandstand
\nPurchase Tickets: CLICK HERE
\nEnd of Fair and Exhibitions Released
\nTime: 4:00PM (Buildings lock at 5:00PM)
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\n LOCATION:Veterans Memorial Field (Columbia County Fairgrounds) Portage Wisconsin UID:e.374.31930 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260405T043121Z URL:http://chambermaster.portagewi.com/events/details/columbia-county-fair-31930 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR