Calhoun County Expo         July 8-13, 2025

July 8-13, 2025

Visit us every day at the Calhoun County Expo!

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