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  • Cowboy Way (Grand District)
  • Earl May Fair Square
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  • Five Points Bank Arena
  • Fonner Park Concourse
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  • Raising Nebraska
  • Sandhills Suite
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  • State Fair Blvd.
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  • TD Landing
  • Thompson Foods Indoor Arena
  • Tractor Supply Birthing Pavilion
  • Tractor Supply Co. Birthing Pavilion
  • U.S. Foods Outdoor Arena
August 2026
Sat, Aug 29
Elkhorn Valley

Elkhorn Valley

Doors: 10:30 am // Show: 10:30 am
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Southern Public Schools

Southern Public Schools

Doors: 10:45 am // Show: 10:45 am
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Cedar Bluffs Public School

Cedar Bluffs Public School

Doors: 11 am // Show: 11 am
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Cheer & Dance Exhibition

Cheer & Dance Exhibition

Doors: 11 am // Show: 11 am
ACP Park Stage
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Brady Public Schools

Brady Public Schools

Doors: 11:15 am // Show: 11:15 am
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Bertrand Community School

Bertrand Community School

Doors: 11:30 am // Show: 11:30 am
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Medicine Valley

Medicine Valley

Doors: 11:45 am // Show: 11:45 am
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Northwest High School

Northwest High School

Doors: 12 pm // Show: 12 pm
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
BBQ Meats Contest

BBQ Meats Contest

Doors: 1 pm // Show: 1 pm
4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Osmond Community Schools

Osmond Community Schools

Doors: 1 pm // Show: 1 pm
Marketplace
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
4-H Swine Showmanship

4-H Swine Showmanship

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
Aurora Coop Pavilion
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Dawn Hesnault Zentangle Colored Pencil Demo

Dawn Hesnault Zentangle Colored Pencil Demo

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
4-H/FFA Fieldhouse
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
King Arthur Flour Barking Contest

King Arthur Flour Barking Contest

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
Big Red Barn
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
Big Red Barn
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Nebraska Nepalese Society

Nebraska Nepalese Society

Doors: 3 pm // Show: 3 pm
ACP Park Stage
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Texas Longhorn Non-Haltered Show

Texas Longhorn Non-Haltered Show

Doors: 3 pm // Show: 3 pm
Cowboy Way (Grand District)
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
4-H Breeding Gilt Show

4-H Breeding Gilt Show

Doors: 4 pm // Show: 4 pm
Aurora Coop Pavilion
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
4-H Goat Showmanship

4-H Goat Showmanship

Doors: 4 pm // Show: 4 pm
Five Points Bank Arena
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
4-H Culinary Challenge

4-H Culinary Challenge

Show: 4:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
4-H Robotics Showcase

4-H Robotics Showcase

Doors: 5 pm // Show: 5 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
4-H Tech Changemakers

4-H Tech Changemakers

Doors: 5 pm // Show: 5 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
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Sat, Aug 29
Draft Horse Pull

Draft Horse Pull

Doors: 5 pm // Show: 5 pm
Thompson Foods Indoor Arena
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Day

4-H Day

Doors: 12 am // Show: 12 am
Grounds-wide
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Feeder Calf & Market Beef Show

4-H Feeder Calf & Market Beef Show

Doors: 8 am // Show: 8 am
Five Points Bank Arena
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Market Swine Show

4-H Market Swine Show

Doors: 8 am // Show: 8 am
Aurora Coop Pavilion
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Breeding & Market Goat Show

4-H Breeding & Market Goat Show

Doors: 8:30 am // Show: 8:30 am
Five Points Bank Arena
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Market Lamb Show

4-H Market Lamb Show

Doors: 8:30 am // Show: 8:30 am
Five Points Bank Arena
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Rabbit Showmanship

4-H Rabbit Showmanship

Doors: 8:30 am // Show: 8:30 am
JBS Show Barn
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30 - sun, Sep 06
Catholic Mass

Catholic Mass

ACP Park Stage

FULL PERFORMANCE LISTING

Free
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Sun, Aug 30
Extreme Trail Challenge

Extreme Trail Challenge

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Thompson Foods Indoor Arena
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
Llama & Alpaca Adult Showmanship

Llama & Alpaca Adult Showmanship

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Big Red Barn
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
Plein Air at the Fair

Plein Air at the Fair

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Family Fun Zone
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Texas Longhorn Youth & Haltered Show

Texas Longhorn Youth & Haltered Show

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Cowboy Way (Grand District)
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Llama & Alpaca Halter Show

Llama & Alpaca Halter Show

Doors: 9:30 am // Show: 9:30 am
Big Red Barn
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Rabbit Show

4-H Rabbit Show

Doors: 10 am // Show: 10 am
JBS Show Barn
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30 - wed, Sep 02
Rose Mapel Barn Quilts Demo

Rose Mapel Barn Quilts Demo

4-H/FFA Fieldhouse

FULL PERFORMANCE LISTING

Free
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
GI Free Church Service

GI Free Church Service

Doors: 10:30 am // Show: 10:30 am
Pump & Pantry Party Pit
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
Lutheran Church Service

Lutheran Church Service

Doors: 10:30 am // Show: 10:30 am
ACP Park Stage
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
Divas Through the Decades

Divas Through the Decades

Doors: 12 pm // Show: 12 pm
Earl May Fair Square
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
Unwind with the Llamas & Alpacas

Unwind with the Llamas & Alpacas

Doors: 12 pm // Show: 12 pm
Big Red Barn
Free Show
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Sun, Aug 30
4-H Horticulture ID Contest

4-H Horticulture ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Insect ID Contest

4-H Insect ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Tree ID Contest

4-H Tree ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Weed & Grass ID Contest

4-H Weed & Grass ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Chicago Honey Bear Dancers

Chicago Honey Bear Dancers

Doors: 1 pm // Show: 1 pm
Earl May Fair Square
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Nebraskappella

Nebraskappella

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
ACP Park Stage
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H ID Contest Educational Program

4-H ID Contest Educational Program

Doors: 3:30 pm // Show: 3:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Divas Gone Country

Divas Gone Country

Doors: 3:30 pm // Show: 3:30 pm
Earl May Fair Square
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Final Drive

4-H Final Drive

Doors: 4 pm // Show: 4 pm
Five Points Bank Arena
Free Show
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H ID Contest Awards

4-H ID Contest Awards

Doors: 4:30 pm // Show: 4:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
Free Show
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Elkhorn Valley

Elkhorn Valley

Doors: 10:30 am // Show: 10:30 am
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Southern Public Schools

Southern Public Schools

Doors: 10:45 am // Show: 10:45 am
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Cedar Bluffs Public School

Cedar Bluffs Public School

Doors: 11 am // Show: 11 am
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Cheer & Dance Exhibition

Cheer & Dance Exhibition

Doors: 11 am // Show: 11 am
ACP Park Stage
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Brady Public Schools

Brady Public Schools

Doors: 11:15 am // Show: 11:15 am
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Bertrand Community School

Bertrand Community School

Doors: 11:30 am // Show: 11:30 am
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Medicine Valley

Medicine Valley

Doors: 11:45 am // Show: 11:45 am
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Northwest High School

Northwest High School

Doors: 12 pm // Show: 12 pm
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
BBQ Meats Contest

BBQ Meats Contest

Doors: 1 pm // Show: 1 pm
4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Osmond Community Schools

Osmond Community Schools

Doors: 1 pm // Show: 1 pm
Marketplace
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
4-H Swine Showmanship

4-H Swine Showmanship

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
Aurora Coop Pavilion
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Dawn Hesnault Zentangle Colored Pencil Demo

Dawn Hesnault Zentangle Colored Pencil Demo

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
4-H/FFA Fieldhouse
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
King Arthur Flour Barking Contest

King Arthur Flour Barking Contest

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
4-H/FFA Fieldhouse Stage
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
Big Red Barn
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Llama & Alpaca Obstacle Class

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
Big Red Barn
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Nebraska Nepalese Society

Nebraska Nepalese Society

Doors: 3 pm // Show: 3 pm
ACP Park Stage
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Texas Longhorn Non-Haltered Show

Texas Longhorn Non-Haltered Show

Doors: 3 pm // Show: 3 pm
Cowboy Way (Grand District)
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
4-H Breeding Gilt Show

4-H Breeding Gilt Show

Doors: 4 pm // Show: 4 pm
Aurora Coop Pavilion
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
4-H Goat Showmanship

4-H Goat Showmanship

Doors: 4 pm // Show: 4 pm
Five Points Bank Arena
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
4-H Culinary Challenge

4-H Culinary Challenge

Show: 4:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
4-H Robotics Showcase

4-H Robotics Showcase

Doors: 5 pm // Show: 5 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
4-H Tech Changemakers

4-H Tech Changemakers

Doors: 5 pm // Show: 5 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sat, Aug 29
Draft Horse Pull

Draft Horse Pull

Doors: 5 pm // Show: 5 pm
Thompson Foods Indoor Arena
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Day

4-H Day

Doors: 12 am // Show: 12 am
Grounds-wide
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Feeder Calf & Market Beef Show

4-H Feeder Calf & Market Beef Show

Doors: 8 am // Show: 8 am
Five Points Bank Arena
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Market Swine Show

4-H Market Swine Show

Doors: 8 am // Show: 8 am
Aurora Coop Pavilion
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Breeding & Market Goat Show

4-H Breeding & Market Goat Show

Doors: 8:30 am // Show: 8:30 am
Five Points Bank Arena
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Market Lamb Show

4-H Market Lamb Show

Doors: 8:30 am // Show: 8:30 am
Five Points Bank Arena
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Rabbit Showmanship

4-H Rabbit Showmanship

Doors: 8:30 am // Show: 8:30 am
JBS Show Barn
More Info
Sun, Aug 30 - sun, Sep 06
Catholic Mass

Catholic Mass

ACP Park Stage

FULL PERFORMANCE LISTING

Free
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Extreme Trail Challenge

Extreme Trail Challenge

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Thompson Foods Indoor Arena
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Llama & Alpaca Adult Showmanship

Llama & Alpaca Adult Showmanship

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Big Red Barn
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Plein Air at the Fair

Plein Air at the Fair

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Family Fun Zone
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Texas Longhorn Youth & Haltered Show

Texas Longhorn Youth & Haltered Show

Doors: 9 am // Show: 9 am
Cowboy Way (Grand District)
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Llama & Alpaca Halter Show

Llama & Alpaca Halter Show

Doors: 9:30 am // Show: 9:30 am
Big Red Barn
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Rabbit Show

4-H Rabbit Show

Doors: 10 am // Show: 10 am
JBS Show Barn
More Info
Sun, Aug 30 - wed, Sep 02
Rose Mapel Barn Quilts Demo

Rose Mapel Barn Quilts Demo

4-H/FFA Fieldhouse

FULL PERFORMANCE LISTING

Free
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
GI Free Church Service

GI Free Church Service

Doors: 10:30 am // Show: 10:30 am
Pump & Pantry Party Pit
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Lutheran Church Service

Lutheran Church Service

Doors: 10:30 am // Show: 10:30 am
ACP Park Stage
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Divas Through the Decades

Divas Through the Decades

Doors: 12 pm // Show: 12 pm
Earl May Fair Square
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Unwind with the Llamas & Alpacas

Unwind with the Llamas & Alpacas

Doors: 12 pm // Show: 12 pm
Big Red Barn
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Horticulture ID Contest

4-H Horticulture ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Insect ID Contest

4-H Insect ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Tree ID Contest

4-H Tree ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Weed & Grass ID Contest

4-H Weed & Grass ID Contest

Doors: 12:30 pm // Show: 12:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Chicago Honey Bear Dancers

Chicago Honey Bear Dancers

Doors: 1 pm // Show: 1 pm
Earl May Fair Square
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Nebraskappella

Nebraskappella

Doors: 2 pm // Show: 2 pm
ACP Park Stage
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H ID Contest Educational Program

4-H ID Contest Educational Program

Doors: 3:30 pm // Show: 3:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
Divas Gone Country

Divas Gone Country

Doors: 3:30 pm // Show: 3:30 pm
Earl May Fair Square
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H Final Drive

4-H Final Drive

Doors: 4 pm // Show: 4 pm
Five Points Bank Arena
More Info
Sun, Aug 30
4-H ID Contest Awards

4-H ID Contest Awards

Doors: 4:30 pm // Show: 4:30 pm
Raising Nebraska
More Info
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