Scott County Fair Runs Through Sunday

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Touted as the five best days of summer, the Scott County Fair in Jordan gets going today, July 25, and runs through Sunday, July 29.

The fair started back in May, 1915. 

IF YOU GO:

Scott County Fair, 7151 W. 190th St., Jordan, MN 55352    

Phone: 952-492-2436

Parking: $10 per vehicle

Grandstand admission: $10 for adults/ $5 for children age 6-12, kids 5 and under - free.

Wristbands for unlimited rides - $20 each.

Free Wi-Fi Available on the grounds.

Pets not allowed (service pets are permitted).

Click here for the Fair website.

Scott County Fair Schedule

WEDNESDAY, JULY 25

Belle Plaine Day! 

9:00 AM 4-H Rabbit Show, Sheep Barn – Open Class to Follow
12:00 PM 2012 Fair Officially Opens!
12:00 PM – 10:00 PM All Exhibit Buildings Open
3:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
4:00 PM Livestock Demonstrations
5:00 PM Carnival Opens
6:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
7:00 PM Motocross, Grandstand
10:30 PM Nightly Cash Drawing (get your drawing ticket as you enter front gate)

THURSDAY, JULY 26

Kids' Day and Jordan Day! 

8:00 AM 4-H Swine Show, Swine Barn
8:30 AM 4-H Horse Show, North Horse Arena
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM All Exhibit Buildings Open
10:00 AM Open Class Sheep Show, Sheep Barn
12:00 & 12:20 PM Story Time with the Savage Library, Gazebo
12:30 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
12:30 PM 4-H Camp Fair, Extension office Click Here for more info
1:00 PM 4-H & Open Class Dairy Show, Cattle Barn
1:00-3:00 PM Lollipop the Clown, Gazebo
1:00-7:00 PM Master Gardener Info Booth Open, Gardens N. of Fair Office
2:00 PM Market Goat Show – Swine Barn
2:00 PM Carnival Opens
2:00-6:00 PM  Kids’ Day Carnival Special: Kiddie Rides discounted by 1 ticket
2:00 PM Tour of the Master Gardens, Gardens N. of Fair Office
3:00 PM Raptor Center Presentation, Gazebo
3:00 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
3:00-5:00 PM Soda Pop Demonstration by Glewwe’s Castle Brewery, Cr. Arts Bldg.
3:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
4:30 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
5:00 PM Raptor Center Presentation, Gazebo
5:00 PM 4-H Sheep Show, Sheep Barn
5:30-8:00 PM Visors for Kids-Hands On!
5:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
6:00 PM Tour of the Master Gardens, Gardens N. of Fair Office
6:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
6:00-10:00 PM Unlimited Ride Wristband Special $20
7:30 PM 4-H Performing Arts & Share the Fun Showcase
and Fashion Review, Entertainment Square
7:00 PM Truck & Tractor Pull, Grandstand
8:00 PM Rum Runners, Beer Garden
9:00 PM 4-H Horse Exhibits Released
10:30 PM Nightly Cash Drawing (Pick up your drawing ticket at the front gate)

FRIDAY, JULY 27

New Prague Day!

9:00 AM Open Beef Show, Cattle Barn
9:00 AM 4-H Poultry Show, Sheep Barn
9:00 AM-3:00 PM “Animal Talks,” outside Creative Arts Bldg.
9:30 AM 4-H Camp Fair, Extension Office Click Here for More Info
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM All Exhibit Buildings Open
12:00-3:00 PM Stamping Cards Demonstration by Creek Water Memories, Cr. Arts Bldg.
1:00-7:00 PM Master Gardener Info Booth Open, Gardens N. of Fair Office
2:00 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
2:00-5:00 PM Polka Band, Beer Garden
2:00 PM Tour of the Master Gardens, Gardens N. of Fair Office
3:00 PM Carnival Opens
3:00 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
3:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
3:30-5:30 PM Spinning Demonstration by Cinnamon Ridge Alpacas, Cr. Arts Bldg.
3:30 PM Senior Citizen Program, Gazebo
4:00-6:00 PM KCHK Polka Event, Gazebo
4:00 PM Draft Horse Show, South Ring (Hitches)
4:00 PM 4-H Beef Show, Cattle Barn
5:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
6:00 PM 4-H Arts In Performance, Entertainment Square
6:00-10:00 PM Unlimited Ride Wristband Session $20
6:00 PM Ranch Rodeo, North Ring
6:00 PM Tour of the Master Gardens, Gardens N. of Fair Office
6:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
7:00 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
8:00 PM – 10:30 PM Kind of Incredible, Entertainment Square
8:30 PM – 9:30 PM Lynhurst, Beer Garden
9:45 PM-12:30 AM Rocket Club, Beer Garden
10:30 PM Nightly Cash Drawing

Helicopter Rides Available Thursday, Friday & Saturday
North of Machinery Hill  - Afternoon & Early Evening

SATURDAY, JULY 28

Prior Lake/Savage Day!

8:00 AM Draft Horse Halter Show, Halter Ring
8:00 AM Open Horse Show, Games, North Ring
8:00 AM Minnesota Shorthorn Show, Cattle Barn
8:30 AM 4-H Dairy Goat Show, Sheep Barn
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM All Exhibit Buildings Open
10:00 AM 4-H Pet and Cat Show, Gazebo
11:00 AM 4-H Arts In Performance, Entertainment Square
12:00 PM North American Strongman Competition, Outside Beer Garden
12:00 PM Kevin Hall Magic Performance, Entertainment Square
12:30 PM Kid’s Pedal Pull, Registration, Outside Entertainment Square
1:00 PM Carnival Opens
1:00 – 3:00 PM Quilting Demonstration, Creative Arts Bldg.
1:00-7:00 PM Merriam’s Midway Unlimited Ride Wristband Session
1:00 PM Kid’s Pedal Pull, Outside Entertainment Square
1:00-7:00 PM Master Gardener Info Booth Open, Gardens N. of Fair Office
1:00 – 7:00 PM Merriam’s Midway Unlimited Ride Wristband Session
1:30 PM Wild Rose Cloggers, Gazebo
2:00 PM 4-H Ag Royal Showmanship Contest, Cattle Barn
2:00 PM Amateur Talent Contest, Entertainment Square
2:00 PM Master Gardener Tour, Garden N. of Fair Office
3:00 PM – 9:30 PM All Star Karaoke, Beer Garden
3:30 PM Wild Rose Cloggers, Gazebo
3:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
4:00 PM Draft Horse Show, South Ring (Hitches)
4:00 – 6:00 PM 4-H Auction, Cattle Barn
5:00 PM Raptor Center Presentation, Gazebo
5:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
6:00 PM 4-H Arts In Performance, Entertainment Square
6:00 PM Master Gardener Tour, Garden N. of Fair Office
6:00 PM Chainsaw Carving Auction, Cattle Barn
6:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
7:00 PM Raptor Center Presentation, Gazebo
7:00 PM Demo Derby, Grandstand – Back to Local
7:30 PM – 10:30 PM Voodoo Butter Entertainment Square
9:45 PM-12:30 AM GB Leighton, Beer Garden
10:30 PM Nightly Cash Drawing (pick up your drawing ticket at the Front Entrance Gate)

SUNDAY, JULY 29

Shakopee Day!

8:00 AM Open Horse Show, Pleasure, North Ring
9:00 AM Open Goat Show, Sheep Barn
11:00 AM – 6:00 PM All Exhibit Buildings Open
1:00 PM Carnival Opens
1:00-7:00 PM Merriam’s Midway Unlimited Ride Wristband Session
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM White Sidewalls, Beer Garden
1:00-4:00 PM  Master Gardener Info Booth Open, Gardens N. of Fair Office
1:00 PM Draft Horse Show, South Ring (Hitches)
1:00-3:00 PM Underground Railroad Quilt History by Gerry Worrell, Cr. Arts Bldg.
1:30 PM 4-H Arts In Performance, Entertainment Square
2:00 PM “Drive for Five” $500 Cash Raffle drawings, Beer Garden
2:00 PM Celebrity Milking Contest, Outside Cattle Barn
2:00 PM Tour of the Master Gardens, Gardens N. of Fair Office
3:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
5:30 PM Straw Dive, Outside Building 11
6:00 PM All Exhibits Released
6:00 PM Nightly Cash Drawing (pick up your drawing ticket at the Front Entrance Gate)

*All Schedules Subject to Change*