Madison County Fair: Celebrating the bounty of Madison County
Join in Celebrating the Bounty of Madison County at the Madison County Fair in Brookfield! Gates Open Thursday, July 12th at 10 am, bring a non-perishable food item and get in free! At 3 p.m. enjoy the Miss & Mister Madison County competition. The Firemen’s Parade steps off at 6 pm, followed by Madison County Fair’s premiere Team Demolition Derby at 7 pm.
On Friday, July 13th, senior citizens get in free! At 4 pm experience the taste and talent of Madison County at the Local Food Evening and the Talent Show. Don’t miss out on the Power Pulling action beginning at 7 p.m. when the Gas & Diesel trucks take on the weight machine and dance the night away with the Band Broken Rule Band on stage.
Saturday, July 14th, is Youth Day hosted by the Madison County 4-H and Cornell Cooperative Extension. At 1 p.m. don’t miss the wild Power Wheels Demo followed by the ever-popular smash’em crash’em demolition derby and rollover contest. At 7 p.m. the Lum Brothers Band light up the stage.
Sunday, July 9 is Local Agriculture Day! Gates open at 8 am with the Tractor Pull spinning off at 9:30 am. At 2 pm the popular bicycle giveaway will take place (age 15 and under/must be present to win). At 3 pm enjoy the music of Matt Chase and the Thunder Canyon Band. The Chainsaw Art silent action winners will be announced at 3 pm.
Every day, the fair will offer 4H Demonstrations and Exhibits, Jennifer Black Chainsaw Artist (silent auction for craved pieces), Ag Awareness Display, Crafters & Demonstrations, Animal Shows, an Antique Stock Car Display, thrilling Midway rides, the Animal Alley Petting Zoo, Buffalo Barfield’s Unheard of Entertainment, delicious food and, of course, the beer tent!
General Admission is $3 on opening day and $5 for the remainder of the weekend. Children under three are admitted free every day and senior citizens get in free Friday, July 13th.
For more information, visit madisoncountyfairny.com
Here’s the lineup…
Thursday, July 12, Opening Day
- Gate Admission $3 (free w/non-perishable food item)
- Gates Open @10am (Ribbon Cutting Ceremony 12pm)
- Midway Opens @4pm
- Agricultural Displays & Demonstrations (Larkin Bldg)
- 1pm Buffalo Barfield
- 2pm Gates Open for Demolition Car Inspection
- 3pm Miss & Mister Madison County Pageant (girls & boys ages 0-19 – Stage)
- 5pm Buffalo Barfield
- 6pm Firemen’s Parade
- 7pm Team Demolition Derby (Grandstand $10)
Friday, July 13, Senior Citizens Day
- Gate Admission $5 (free gate for senior citizens)
- Gates Open @ 9am
- Midway Opens @ 4pm
- 9am Youth Horse Show
- Dairy Cattle Show
- 10am Rabbit
- 12pm Buffalo Barfield
- 2pm Buffalo Barfield
- 3pm Senior Citizen Prize Drawings
- 4pm Talent Show (Stage)
- Local Food Evening
- 6pm Buffalo Barfield
- 7pm Gas & Diesel Truck Pull (Grandstand $7)
- Broken Rule Band (Stage)
Saturday, July 14, Youth Day
- Gate Admission $5
- Hosted by Madison County 4-H & Cornell Cooperative Extension
- Gates Open @ 8am
- Midway Opens @1pm
- 11am 4-H & FFA Make n Take Demonstrations (Larkin Bldg)
- Youth Program Awards Ceremony (Larkin Bldg.)
- Buffalo Barfield
- 12pm Poetry: Past & Present (Merrill Bldg)
- Power Wheels Sign up
- Chicken BBQ
- 1pm Power Wheels Demo (Grandstand)
- Buffalo Barfield
- 2pm Beef Cattle Show
- 3:30pm Antique Stock Car Parade (Grandstand)
- 4pm King’s Smashem’ Crashem’ Demolition Derby & Rollover Contest (Grandstand $10)
- Buffalo Barfield
- 7pm Lum Brothers Band (Stage)
Sunday, July 15, Local Agriculture Day
- Gate Admission $5
- Gates Open @ 8am
- Midway Opens @1pm
- 8am Open Horse Show
- 9:30am Tractor Pull (Grandstand $7)
- 11am Buffalo Barfield
- 1pm Buffalo Barfield
- 2pm Farmers & Farmers Friends Appreciation & Awards (Larkin Bldg. – Invitation only)
- Bike Giveaway, age 15 & Under (Must be Present to Win)
- 3pm Matt Chase & The Thunder Canyon Band (Stage)
- Chainsaw Art
- Auction
- Animal Alley