Fair Sign

Daily Schedule

July 7th-12th 2025


Tuesday, July 7

Dept. J-Gardening & Dept. L Floriculture Check-In.8:00 am – 1:00 pm
Exhibition Hall Check-In8:00 am – 4:00 pm
Rabbit Show11:00 am
Carnival Rides5:00 pm
Little Miss, Junior Miss, and Miss Mercer County Fair Queen Pageant6:30 pm

Wednesday, July 8

Junior Sheep Show9:00 am
Carnival Rides12:00 pm
Kids’ Day ($30/person wristband & bike drawing)12:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Open Beef Show/Open Market Beef Show to follow5:00 pm
RPM Flat Track Motorcycle Races6:30 pm

Thursday, July 9

Democrat Day
Senior Citizen’s Day – Seniors Get in the gate for $2.00 until 2:00

Junior Beef Show9:00 am
Junior Heifer ShowFollows Junior Beef Show
Junior Goat ShowImmediately following the 4-H Goat Show 2:00
Open Sheep Show11:00 am
Hearing/Vision Screening (sponsored by Eliza Lions Club)10:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m.
Election of Directors at Front Gate11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Mercer County Senior Center Traveling Bingo at Shelter (all ages welcome to play!)Game 1 | 10:00 am – 11:00 am
Game 2 | 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Open Market Lamb Show6:00 pm
Carnival Rides5:00 pm
Night of Destruction7:00 pm

Friday, July 10

Republican Day

Open Barrow and Market Gilt Show9:00 am
Open Dairy Show9:00 am
Dairy Show9:00 am
Carnival Rides5:00 pm
4-H Auction6:00 pm
Backroad Pullers Truck and Tractor Pull6:30 pm
Far Out 283/Levi Craft
Beer Garden
8:00 pm-12:00 am

Saturday, July 11

Junior Swine Show9:00 am
Carnival Rides1:00 pm
Wristband Day ($20/person wristband)1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Mercer County Baby Contest2:00
Decorated Diaper Contest (Pavilion by office) Follows baby contest
Baby Crawl (Pavilion by office) Follows baby contest
Talent Contest (Pavilion by office)3:00 pm
Demolition Derby 6:30pm
Shelton Biddle and 1851
Beer Garden
8:00 pm-12:00 am

Daily Events

The Merchants’ Building is open Tuesday through Saturday from Noon to 8:00 pm.
The Exposition Building is open Wednesday through Saturday from Noon to 8:00 pm
Check-in occurs on Tuesday in Pumpkin House and judging occurs on Wednesday in Exhibition Hall.
Pumpkin House is open 6 pm to 8 pm Tuesday, 11 am to 6 pm Wednesday,
and 1 pm to 6 pm Thursday through Saturday.