Following is the schedule of events for this year's Bridgewater Country Fair, to be held Aug. 21-23:
Offered all weekend
Commerford exotic animals with petting zoo, animal rides and educational programs; a vegetable, fruit and flower show; baking, hobby, needlework, canning and egg exhibits; art and photo exhibits; cattle and poultry displays; wool and shearing exhibits; industrial and agricultural exhibits; entertainment such as children's rides and amusements; commercial tents; and food and refreshment stands.
Friday, Aug. 21
4:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
5 p.m.: Rides open.
6:30 p.m.: Opening ceremonies and hot dog pig racing.
8 p.m.: Music by Flashback at bandstand.
8:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
10 p.m.: Awarding of parade trophies at bandstand.
10:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
Saturday, Aug. 22
9 a.m.: Junior dairy and beef shows at south ring; poultry junior at poultry tent; and awarding of trophy for Best Animal in Show.
9:30 a.m.: Children's pet parade at bandstand.
10:30 a.m.: Poultry judging.
11 a.m.: Pedal tractor pull for ages 10 and under at bandstand.
Noon: Kuykendall Border Collie herding demonstration at sheep tent.
12:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
1 p.m.: Tractor Mac children's show at bandstand.
2 p.m.: Music by Brothers of the Road, Allman Brothers Tribute Band, at bandstand.
2 p.m.: Kuykendall Border Collie herding demonstration at sheep tent.
2:30 p.m.: Antique tractor pull at south ring.
3 p.m.: Pony pull at north show ring.
4 p.m.: Kuykendall Border Collie herding demonstration at sheep tent.
4 p.m.: Tractor Mac children's show at bandstand.
4:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
5 p.m.: Music by Steve Gregory Band at bandstand.
6:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
6:30 p.m.: Kuykendall Border Collie herding demonstration at sheep tent.
8 p.m.: Music by up and coming music star Chad Burdick at bandstand.
8:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing
Sunday, Aug. 23
9 a.m.: Junior showmanship at south ring.
10 a.m.: Ox judging at north ring.
10:30 a.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
11 a.m.: Ox drawing at north ring.
11 a.m.: Pedal tractor pull for ages 10 and under at bandstand.
11:30 a.m.: Garden tractor pull, after showmanship, at south ring.
Noon: Kuykendall Border Collie herding demonstration at sheep tent.
12:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
1 p.m.: Tractor Mac children's show at bandstand.
2 p.m.: Music by Chicago tribute band Beginnings at bandstand.
2:30 p.m.: Hot dog pig racing.
4 p.m.: Tractor Mac children's show at bandstand.