2022 Wayne County Fair Schedule

Wednesday, July 20

Wednesday, July 20, 2022

WEDNESDAY IS FREE FAMILY DAY! NO GATE FEES
All Livestock please enter through West (Main) Gate

5:30 PM – 7:00 PM – Entry of all Open Class Home Economic Exhibits, Ag Hall

Thursday, July 21

Thursday, July 21, 2022

8:00 AM -12:00 PM – Entry of all Open Class Home Economic Exhibits, Ag Hall. All entries MUST be checked in by 12:00 NOON. Judging begins at 1:00 PM (Building will be closed to public during judging)
9:00 AM – 9:00 pm – Gates Open
Throughout the day – Carvings by Keenan, Chainsaw Artist, East of Ag Hall
After judging-10:00 PM – Agricultural Hall Open
Throughout the day – Kids Corn Pit, Kid Zone
12:00 noon – Bingo Tent Open, Kid Zone
1:00PM – 8:00 PM – The Wayne County Expo Center Open
4:00PM – 9:00 PM – Climbing Rock Wall, Kid Zone
5:00 PM – River City Carnival Midway open
7:15 PM – Presentation of Colors by Wayne Am Vets.
National Anthem by Riley Haschke
7:20 PM – Opening Ceremonies
Wayne Co. Ag. Society, President Doug Temme
7:30 PM – L4 LIVESTOCK ULTIMATE BULLRIDING TOUR & Mutton Busting. Grandstand
9:00 PM – Beer Garden-Live Entertainment-Tegan Nissen

Friday, July 22

Friday, July 22, 2022

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM – Gates Open
Throughout the day – Carvings by Keenan, Chainsaw Artist, East of Ag Hall
Throughout the day – Kids Corn Palace, Kid Zone
10:00 AM – 9:00PM – Agricultural Hall Open
10:00 AM – 9:00PM – Chamber Coffee in the Beer Garden
10:00 AM – Bingo Tent Open, Kid Zone
1:00 PM – 8:00PM – The Wayne Co. Expo Center Open
1:30 PM – 9:30PM – RORRing Entertainment-Mini Stock Car Racing-Little Theater
3:00 PM – 8:00PM – Paul Zanderholm-Caricature Artist, Near the Fair Office
3:00 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
4:00 PM – 9:00PM – Climbing Rock Wall, Kid Zone
4:00 PM – 7:00PM – Midwest Magic Face Painting, near the Midway
5:00 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
5:00 PM – River City Carnival Midway open
5:50 PM – Presentation of Colors by Carroll Post 165
National Anthem by Jaden Fuchs
6:00 PM – 7:30PM – 59th Annual Barbeque, Near Food court
6:00 PM – Pioneer Award & Oldest Farmer (Farm Bureau), Grandstand
6:30 PM – THE OUTLAWS & NEBRASKA BUSH PULLERS TRACTOR PULL, Grandstand
7:00 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
9:00 PM – Beer Garden-Live Entertainment-Jetley Park

Saturday, July 23

Saturday, July 23, 2022

9:00 AM – 9:00 PM – Gates Open
Throughout the day – Carvings by Keenan, Chainsaw Artist, East of Ag Hall
Throughout the day – Kids Corn Palace, Kid Zone
10:00 AM – Cornhole Tournament Registration Open, Beer Garden
10:00 AM – Bingo Tent Open, Kid Zone
10:00 AM – 9:00 PM – Agricultural Hall Open
11:00 AM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
11:00 AM – Cornhole Tournament Competitive Division
11:30 AM – Cornhole Tournament Novice Division
1:00 PM – 8:00 PM – The Wayne Co. Expo Center Open
1:00 PM – Horseshoe Pitching, Leland Herman Memorial Arena
1:00 PM – River City Carnival Midway open
1:30 PM – 9:30 PM – RORRing Entertainment-Mini Stock Car Racing-Little Theater
2:00 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
3:00 PM – 8:00 PM – Paul Zanderholm-Caricature Artist, Near the Fair Office
4:00 PM – 7:00 PM – Midwest Magic Face Painting, near the Midway
4:00 PM – 9:00 PM – Climbing Rock Wall, Kid Zone
4:30 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
6:45 PM – Presentation of Colors by Winside Sons of American Legion National Anthem by Kati Topp
Immediately following the style show – Presentation of Awards–Fair Person of the Year & Kilroy Award, Grandstand
7:00 PM – Dylan Bloom, Grandstand
8:00 PM – Randy Houser, Grandstand
9:30 PM – Gary Allan, Grandstand
10:30 PM – Beer Garden-Live Entertainment-Mason Michaels

Sunday, July 24

Sunday, July 24, 2022

10:00 AM – 7:00 PM – Gates Open
Throughout the day – Carvings by Keenan, Chainsaw Artist, East of Ag Hall
Throughout the day – Kids Corn Palace, Kid Zone
10:00 AM – Community Worship, Grandstand
10:00 AM – 6:00PM – Agricultural Hall Open
12:00 PM – 4:00PM – The Wayne Co. Expo Center Open
12:00 PM – 12:25PM – Sweet Tooth Contest Registration, The Wayne Co. Expo Center
12:30 PM – Sweet Tooth Contest Judging, The Wayne Co. Expo Center
1:00 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
1:00 PM – Perfect School Attendance–River City Carnival Midway Open
1:00 PM – Team Roping, Horse Arena
1:00 PM – Barnyard Pedal Pull, Sign up in Kaden Schmale Swine Arena
2:00 PM – Bingo Tent Open, Kid Zone
2:00 PM – Barnyard Pedal Pull, Kaden Schmale Swine Arena
2:00 PM – 6:00PM – RORRing Entertainment-Mini Stock Car Racing-Little Theater
2:00 PM – 6:00PM – Paul Zanderholm-Caricature Artist, Near the Fair Office
3:30 PM – Wildlife Encounters Show, Kid Zone
4:30 PM – Auction of Wood Carvings, Grandstand
4:50 PM – Presentation of Colors by 189th Transpiration Company, Grandstand
National Anthem by Dylan Anderson
5:00 PM – Flag Burning Ceremony by Winside Post 252, Grandstand
5:45 PM – Kids Power Wheels Derby, Grandstand
6:00 PM – Demolition Derby–All cars MUST by teched and checked in by 5:00 PM NO COOLERS OR ALCOHOL IN PIT AREA
7:00 PM – 11:00PM – Beer Garden-Live Entertainment–Dave Merkel