*All times and events subject to change. Check back often for updates.
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8.15.24
FRIDAY, AUGUST 16, 2024
- 7 am–10 pm: Fair Office hours
- 7 am: All stalls and alleys must be clean
- 7 am: Fair Board Meeting
- 9 am: Exhibit Building Opens
- 8 am: Sheep Showmanship begins
- 8 am: Swine Showmanship begins
- 8 am: Horse Classes begin
- 9 am: Poultry Market Classes; Small Animal Barn
- 9 am: Market Goat youth classes followed by Dairy Goat Showmanship adult classes
- 9 am: Beef Showmanship begins
- 11 am: Reno's Stage Entertainment Begins
- 11 am: Storytime at the Bookmobile
- 12 pm: Dairy Cattle Classes, Open classes follow
- 12:30 pm: Storytime at the Bookmobile
- 1 pm: All-Around Showmanship Contest (Beef, Dairy Cattle, Dairy Goats, Meat Goats, Sheep, Swine and Horses.)
- 2 pm: Pack Goat Showmanship and open Pack Goat Class
- 2:30 pm: KPUD demonstration
- 3 pm: Storytime at the Bookmobile
- 3 pm: Open Branding begins; finals follow; Western Games Awards presented before Branding Finals.
- 6 pm: Archery 3D Shoot TBD
- 8 pm: Exhibit Building closes
- 8 pm: Small Animal Barn closes
- 8pm: Live Music by Countryfied, Reno's Stage
- 10 pm: CURFEW - animal welfare check, all barns closed to the public
SATURDAY, AUGUST 17, 2024
- 6 am: Work Arena and Stock
- 7 am–10 pm: Fair Office hours
- 7 am: All stalls and alleys must be clean
- 7 am: Fair Board Meeting
- 7:30 am: Dog Check-in, Classes begin at 8am
- 8 am: Dog Showmanship begins followed by Obedience classes; Dog Agility classes follow the lunch break
- 8 am: Small Animal All Around Showman Contest; Small Animal Barn
- 8:30 am: Dairy Goat Milking Contest followed by Costume, Goat Calling and Agility classes
- 8:30 am: County Team Roping Event; Bill Conboy Arena
- 9 am: Exhibit Building opens
- 9 am: PARADE PARTICIPANTS ASSEMBLE at Goldendale Primary School
- 10 am: DOWNTOWN PARADE STARTS
- 11 am: Storytime at the Bookmobile
- 11 am: Reno's Stage Entertainment Begins
- 11:30 am: KPUD demonstration
- 11:45 am: Parade of Champions (line-up at 11:30)
- 12:15 pm: Hay & Grain King awards presented in the Bill Conboy Arena
- 12:30 pm: NPRA RODEO begins
- 12:30 pm: Storytime at the Bookmobile
- 1 pm: Small Animal Costume & Drag Races; Small Animal Barn
- 2 pm–3 pm: Rabbit Judging Contest; Small Animal Barn
- 3 pm: Storytime at the Bookmobile
- 3:30 pm: Klickitat County Sheriffs Office Demonstration with K-9 Unit, Profi at Dog Show Ring near main fair entrance
- 4 pm–7 pm: Phil Garner Memorial Steak Dinner
- Location: Main Grandstands Cafeteria
- Price: $20
- Tickets: available on site
- Menu: 8oz BBQ Tri-Tip, Baked Potato, Baked Beans, Green Salad, Dinner Roll & Butter
- 5 pm: MARKET STOCK SALE at the Eleanor Dooley Memorial Livestock Barn
- 8 pm: Exhibit Building closes
- 8 pm: Small Animal Barn closes
- 9 pm: Barn Dance & Beer Garden
- Location: Reno's Stage
- Band: Countryfied
- 10 pm: CURFEW - animal welfare check, all barns closed to the public
SUNDAY AUGUST 18, 2024
- 6 am: Work Arena & Stock
- 7 am–5 pm: Fair Office hours
- 7 am: All stalls and alleys must be clean
- 7 am: Fair Board Meeting
- 8 am: RODEO SLACK BEGINS
- 9:30 am: Dog Check-in, Classes begin at 10am
- 10:30 am: Dog Show Jumper Agility & Rally Obedience Classes begin
- 9 am: Goat awards at Goat show ring followed by Goat Calling Contest and Agility
- 9 am: Exhibit Building opens
- 9:30 am: Horse Awards and Exhibitors MANDATORY MEETING, Eleanor Dooley Memorial Livestock Barn
- 10 am: Grace Brethren Church Service, Reno's Stage
- 10 am: Livestock Judging Contest
- 10:30 am: Reno's Stage Entertainment Begins
- 12:15 pm: LIVESTOCK PARADE (line up at 11:45)
- 1pm–4 pm: State Fair Sign-up in the Exhibit Building; 4-H Department
- 1 pm: Dog Costume Class
- 1 pm: RODEO starts
- 3 pm: 4-H Awards, Reno’s Stage
- 3 pm: All Livestock Barns Closed to the Public (haul out)
- 3 pm: HORSES RELEASED STALLS CLEANED & DECORATIONS REMOVED
- 3:30 pm: Exhibit Building closes for exhibit take down; reopens at 4:00 pm for exhibit pickup. No exhibits released until 4:00 pm
- 4:30 pm: ALL LIVESTOCK EXHIBITS RELEASED Decorations removed and stalls cleaned
- 5 pm: Exhibit Building closes. Any exhibits not claimed will be taken to the Fair Office