July 8-13, 2025
2025 Expo Schedule
Tuesday, July 8th
8:00am: All horses Check- In
9:00am: Open 4-H & FFA Horse Show
9:00am: Pet Check In
10:00am: 4-H & FFA Pet Show, Clover Kids showing first
4-H Club Dog Show- immediately following
3:00pm-5:00pm: 4-H Booth Set-up in Expo Center
5:00pm: Food Truck Festival
5:00pm: Parade Line-Up
6:00pm: Expo Parade
6:00pm: Social with Landus in the Beer Garden
7:00pm: Team Roping in the arena
7:00pm: Little Miss & Little Mr. Calhoun County Contest
Miss Calhoun County Pageant immediately following
Wednesday, July 9th
7:00am- 12:00pm: All species tack may be unloaded (if you do not come now, please wait until after 5:30pm tonight)
8:00am-12:00pm: 4-H & Clover Kids Exhibit Building Check-In and Judging
3:00pm-5:30pm: All Sheep, Goat, Swine, Rabbit and Poultry Weigh-In & Check-In
5:30pm: Bill Riley Talent Show
5:30pm: Beef Tack may be unloaded
6:00-9:00pm: Happy Hour w/ Scott Kirkhart in the Beer Garden
6:00pm: Fun Run Registration
7:00pm: Fun Run hosted by SCC XC starting at the Expo Center
7:00pm: Foam Party Sponsored by Home Town Heroes
Thursday, July 10th
All Day: Family Fun Barn Open
7:00am-10:00am: Beef Weigh-In and Check-In
10:00am-8:00pm: 4-H Exhibit Building Open
11:00am-7:00pm: Free Face Painting
12:00pm-3:00pm: Calhoun County Conservation Activities in the Family Fun Barn
2:00pm: 4-H & FFA Rabbit & Poultry Show, Clover Kids showing first
4:00pm-6:00pm: Open Class Exhibit Check In
5:00pm-6:00pm: Registration for Calhoun County’s Best Cinnamon Rolls Contest in Expo Center
5:00pm: Kids Tractor Pedal Pulls Registration
5:30pm: Kids Tractor Pedal Pulls
5:30pm-10:00pm: $3 Mechanical Bull Rides by Rodeo Arena
6:30pm: Calhoun County’s Best Cinnamon Rolls Contest
7:00pm: IRR Youth Rodeo
Friday, July 11th
All Day: Family Fun Barn Open
8:00am: 4-H & FFA Swine Show
10:00am-8:00pm: 4-H Exhibit Building Open
10:00am-1:00pm: Calhoun County Conservation Activities in the Family Fun Barn
10:00am-1:00pm: Activities with Calhoun County Extension in the Family Fun Barn
11:00am-7:00pm: Fair Fun ZONE Open
11:00am-7:00pm: Free Face Painting
11:00am: Commercial Building Opens
12:00pm: Pork BBQ Sponsored by Calhoun Co. Farm Bureau & Calhoun County Pork Producers
1:00pm: Bacon Buddies Show
3:00pm: 4-H & FFA Goat & Sheep Show, Clover Kids showing first
6:00pm: Chalk Painting by Chalk One Off Designs
(pre-registration required)
7:00pm: Truck Pulls
Saturday, July 12th
All Day: Family Fun Barn Open
8:00am: 4-H & FFA Beef Show, Clover Kids immediately following
10:00am-8:00pm: 4-H Exhibit Building Open
10:00am: Calhoun County Hot Shots Fair Shoot (Johnson Prairie)
11:00am: 7:00pm Fair Fun ZONE Open
11:00am: 7:00pm Vendor Fair
11:00am: 7:00pm Free Face Painting
11:00am: Commercial Building Opens
12:00pm-3:00pm: Calhoun County Conservation Activities in the Family Fun Barn
12:00pm-3:00pm: Activities with Calhoun County Extension in the Family Fun Barn
12:00pm: Beef BBQ by Calhoun County Cattlemen
12:30pm: Bags Tournament Registration
1:00pm: LEGO building contest
1:00pm: Bags Tournament by Expo Building
1:00pm: Advanced Beef Feeder Pen Show
3:30pm: Livestock Judging
4:00pm-7:00pm: BINGO
5:00pm: Kids Power Wheel Derby Registration
5:30pm: Kids Power Wheel Derby Sponsored by K & K Gutters
7:00pm: Figure 8 Race
Fireworks & Schoon Brothers following the Races
Sunday, July 13th
8:00am-10:00am: Livestock Release
10:00am: Antique Tractor Ride to University 40 Park
10:00am: Antique Tractor Pull on the track
10:00am-3:00pm: 4-H Exhibit Building Open
10:00am: Cookout Contest Registration
11:00am: Fairgrounds and livestock clean up (Required for all exhibitors)
12:00pm: 4-H and FFA Exhibitor Lunch Grill Out (members and families only)
12:00pm: Horseshoe Pitching
1:00pm-2:30pm: 4-H and FFA Fair check out and premium pick up
2:00pm: Cookout Contest Judging
2:30pm: 4-H State Fair Selection Photo’s in 4-H Exhibit Building
3:00pm: Open Class Exhibit Release
3:00pm: 4-H Exhibit Building Release