Press release:
Remember to visit 4-H at the fair! This year’s 4-H fair theme is “4-H Grows Here” and local 4-H’ers have been working hard all year to show the community what 4-H means to them. Check out the 4-H exhibits, club displays and animal shows at the Genesee County Fair July 12-16 at the Genesee County Fairgrounds, located at 5056 E. Main Street Road in Batavia.
Genesee County 4-H Schedule (dates and times subject to change):
Tuesday, July 12th
9 a.m. 4-H Market Hog Show (Show Ring)
12 p.m. 4-H Market Goat Show (Show Ring)
2:30 p.m. 4-H Market Lamb Show (Show Ring)
4 p.m. 4-H Market Steer Show (Show Ring)
6:30 p.m. Fair Parade – 4-H Theme: “4-H Grows Here”
Wednesday, July 13
9 a.m. 4-H Goat Show (Show Ring)
10 a.m. 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (Show Ring)
1:30 p.m. 4-H Breeding Sheep Show (Show Ring)
4:30 p.m. 4-H Goat & Sheep Costume Contest (Show Ring)
4:30 p.m. 4-H Cloverbud Activity (Kennedy Building)
6 p.m. 4-H Hog Show (Show Ring)
6:30 p.m. 4-H Rabbit Show (Merton Building)
6:30 p.m. 4-H Poultry Show (Merton Building)
Thursday, July 14
9 a.m. 4-H Dairy Cattle Show (Show Ring)
10 a.m. 4-H Horse Show – English Classes (Horse Ring)
2 p.m. 4-H Goat & Sheep Quiz Bowl (Merton Building)
5:30 p.m. 4-H Horse Hullabaloo Contest (Horse Ring)
5:30 - 7 p.m. 4-H Market Animal Auction Buyer’s Dinner (Kennedy Building)
7 p.m. 4-H Market Animal Auction (Show Ring)
Friday, July 15
10 a.m. 4-H Horse Show – Western Classes (Horse Ring)
11 a.m. 4-H Beef Cattle Show (Show Ring)
12 p.m. 4-H Livestock Skillathon (Location TBA)
1 p.m. 4-H Sheep & Goat Obstacle Course Contest (Location TBA)
2 p.m. 4-H Energy Bike Activity (Location TBA)
3 p.m. 4-H Sheep Blocking and Trimming Contest (4-H Sheep Barn)
5:30 p.m. 4-H Tractor Driving Contest (Kennedy Building)
7 p.m. 4-H Energy Bike Activity (Location TBA)
Saturday, July 16
10 a.m. 4-H Horse Show – Gymkhana & Games Classes (Horse Ring)
12 p.m. High Tech S’mores with 4-H Biofuel Stove Activity (Location TBA)
2 p.m. 4-H Fair Tour hosted by the Cloverbud Club, for youth ages 4 - 9
2 - 4 p.m. 4-H Vegetable Art Contest (Kennedy Building)
2:30 p.m. 4-H Rabbit Knowledge Contest (Merton Building)
4 p.m. 4-H Market Program Master Showman Contest (Show Ring)
5 p.m. 4-H Livestock Master Showman Contest (Show Ring)
The complete 2016 Genesee County Fair Schedule is available online at: http://gcfair.com/Home/FairInformation/DailySchedule.aspx
