Events
All Entertainment, Harness Racing Events, Fund raising Events, Lawn Mower Racing and any other events to be held at the fairgrounds will be listed here throughout the year.
2013 Important Dates
| Date | Time | Description | Place | |
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Sun. March 17 |
10a |
American Legion of Amboy, IN Turkey Shoots |
Near the Fairgrounds Lawn Mower Race Track |
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| Sun. March 24 |
10a | American Legion of Amboy, IN Turkey Shoots |
Near the Fairgrounds Lawn Mower Race Track | |
| Sun. March 31 |
10a | American Legion of Amboy, IN Turkey Shoots |
Near the Fairgrounds Lawn Mower Race Track | |
| Sat. April 6 |
5p |
Mow-Wheelin' Racing League Test & Tune |
Fairgrounds Lawn Mower Race Track | |
| Sat. April 20 |
5p |
Mow-Wheelin Racing League Season Opening Race |
Fairgrounds Lawn Mower Race Track | |
| Wed. June 5 |
4p |
Contact Linda Dever or Randy Dever 765-669-3482 or 765-395-3125 HARNESS RACING Fair Food Vendors will be available, on site, both days! |
During the Fair, on the Harness Racetrack, at the Fairgrounds | |
Wed. June 5 |
Registration- 1p-4p Show @ 6p (click here for livestock show flyer) |
Sheep Show $5 per head No limit must have premise ID click here for sheep show rules |
Showring |
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Wed. June 5 |
7p - 10p |
Paul Stout Country Band |
Free Stage |
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Thur. June 6 |
4p | Contact Linda Dever or Randy Dever 765-669-3482 or 765-395-3125 HARNESS RACING Fair Food Vendors will be available, on site, both days! |
During the Fair, on the Harness Racetrack, at the Fairgrounds | |
Thur. June 6 |
Registration- 1p-4p Show @ 6p (click here for livestock show flyer) |
Goat Show $5 per head No limit must have premise ID click here for goat show rules |
Showring | |
Thur. June 6 |
Registration- 6p Show - 7p |
Youth Talent Contest Ages - 12 and under Ages - 13 to 16 1st place in each age group $50 2nd place in each age group $25 Contact Julie Green - 765.661.4371 (click here for the flyer) |
Free Stage |
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| Fri. June 7 |
Gates open- 4:30p Weigh in- 5p Pull at 6p |
Truck Pull Classes: - 2.5/Work Stock Class - 7,500# Open Class - 8,000# Open Class Contact Jacob Zody - 765.863.0791 |
Grandstand |
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| Fri. June 7 |
Registration- 1p-4p Show @ 6p (click here for livestock show flyer) |
Hog Show $5 per head No limit must have premise ID click here for hog show rules |
Showring | |
| Fri. June 7 |
7:30p - 9p |
Seth Cook with Band - Son of "Cook & Belle" |
Free Stage |
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| Fri. June 7 |
7p |
Lawn Mower Race Mow-Wheelin Racing League |
Lawn Mower Racetrack |
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| Sat. June 8 |
Practice & Warm up- 4p Registration - 4:30p Race - 5:30p |
Flat Trackers Run What ya Brung Contact Jason Miller - 765.863.7764 (click here for the flyer) |
Grandstand |
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| Sat. June 8 |
Registration- 1p-4p Show @ 6p (click here for livestock show flyer) |
Cattle Show $5 per head No limit must have premise ID click here for cattle show rules |
Showring |
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Sat. June 8 |
Registration - 5p Pull - 6p |
Modified Garden Tractor Pulls Phil Burton Classes: Big Stock, 10's, 14's, 16's, Open, Stock Alternate, Pros and Supers |
Lawn Mower Racetrack |
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| Sat. June 8 | 4:30p - 5p |
Smile Seekers Clowns will be on the grounds handing out stickers and having fun with kids of all ages! |
Carnival Area |
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| Sat. June 8 |
5p - 5:30 |
Smile Seekers Clown Comedy Show |
Free Stage |
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| Sat. June 8 | 5:30 - 6:30 |
Smile Seekers Clowns will be making and handing out balloon art |
Merchants Building |
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| Sat. June 8 |
7:30 - 9:30 | Wright Place Music - From Muncie, IN wrightplacemusic.com They sing Rythmn & blues, Patsy Cline, The Judds, Fleetwood Mac, Original Songs and many more! |
Free Stage | |
| Wed. June 12 and Thurs. June 13 | 11am Both Days |
Contact Linda Dever or Randy Dever 765-669-3482 or 765-395-3125 HARNESS RACING Food Vendor will be available starting at 10am both days! |
On the Harness Racetrack, at the Fairgrounds | |
Sat. Aug. 31 |
9a - 4p |
Car Show - Contact Buff Fuller 765-669-4102 or Daric Fuller - 765-669-1102 |
On the Fairgrounds surrounding the Merchant's Building |
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| TBA |
Mow Wheelin Racing League Lawn Mower Racing visit their website for more information mow-wheelinracing.com |
At the Lawn mower race track, on the west side of the Fairgrounds. |
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| Sept. 13, 14 & 15 Set up begins on the 12 |
Converse Tractor Show Visit their website for more detailed information conversetractorshow.com |
Fairgrounds | ||
| Sept. 16 and Sept. 17 |
11am Both Days | Contact Linda Dever or Randy Dever 765-669-3482 or 765-395-3125 HARNESS RACING Food Vendor will be available starting at 10am both days! |
On the Harness Racetrack, at the Fairgrounds | |
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