Turner County Fair
August 12-15, 2024
Oldest County Fair in South Dakota
Key: 4-H // Grandstands // Heritage Park (FREE entertainment) // VFW Stand // Carnival // Open Class // Extras
Saturday, August 10, 2024
10-2 p.m. Pick up open class tags and may bring open class exhibits
Sunday, August 11, 2024
11 a.m. Church Service in Heritage Park, Chancellor Reformed Church
1-4 p.m. Early stalling of 4-H livestock – all must go through Vet Check first
2-4 p.m. Stalling and Check in of 4-H Rabbits and 4-H Poultry
1 p.m. Ranch Rodeo, Grandstand
3 p.m. 4-H Companion Animal Show
3-6 p.m. Enter Open Class Static & Open Class Poultry Show Exhibits
4-6 p.m. Free Barbeque with ice cream, Heritage Park
Sponsored by North Central Heart, Pipestone Systems-Fox-Run, POET Bio-refining and Wieman Land and Auction
4-6 p.m. The Brown Family, Variety Music Show, Heritage Park
5:30 p.m. Turner County Fair Hall of Fame Presentation, Heritage Park
5 – 7 p.m. Enter 4-H display exhibits
Monday, August 12, 2024
7 – 9 a.m. Stalling of 4-H Livestock Exhibits – Vet Check first
8-9 a.m. Enter 4-H static display exhibits, rabbits & poultry (vet check)
8-9 a.m. Enter Open Class Static Exhibits
9 a.m. Open Class and 4-H display exhibit judging begins
10 a.m. 4-H Dairy Show, Show Ring
11 a.m. Commercial booths open
1-5 p.m. Bingo- TCF Stand
1:30 p.m. 4-H Dairy Goat Show, Show Ring
3 p.m. 4-H Rabbit Show & Showmanship, Picnic Shelter
5-7 p.m. Early Entry of pies for pie contest – Heritage Park
6 p.m. Open Class Display Building opens
6 p.m. D.C. Lynch Carnival open
6:30 p.m. Bingo – TCF Stand
7 p.m. iLead at 4-H Show Ring
7 p.m. Presentations of Colors, Chancellor – Heritage Park
7 p.m. Lennox Municipal Band – Heritage Park
7 p.m. Bulls, Broncs & Barrels at Grandstand
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
9 a.m. 4-H Sheep Show, Show Ring
10 a.m.-9 p.m. 4-H and Open Class Exhibit Buildings Open
10:30 a.m. Outdoor Campus Children’s Program – Heritage Park
10:30 a.m. – Noon Enter pies for pie contest – Heritage Park
11 a.m. Commercial booths open
12-1 p.m. Carnival rides for individuals with specials needs
1 p.m. Carnival rides open to the public
12 p.m. Pie contest judging begins – Heritage Park
1 p.m. Bingo – TCF Stand
2 p.m. Pies served, Heritage Park
2 p.m. 4-H Poultry & Showmanship judged followed by Open Class Poultry – Henrietta’s Hen House
3 p.m. 4-H Meat Goat Show, Show Ring
3 p.m. Back Porch Pickers, Heritage Park
3-4:30 p.m. Weigh-ins for Open Class Market Lamb Show, Expo Building
4-9 p.m. Wristband rides with D.C. Lynch Carnival – $20
6 p.m. Open Class Market Lamb Show, Show Ring
6:30 p.m. Bingo, TCF Stand
7 p.m. Enduro Races sponsored by the Marion Fire Department, Grandstand
7 p.m. Lizzy Hofer, Music Show – Heritage Park
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
9 a.m. 4-H Swine Show, Show Ring
10 a.m.-9 p.m. 4-H and Open Class Exhibit Buildings Open
10 a.m. Growing Ideas 4-H Club Robotics Demonstration – 4-H Display Bldg
10 a.m. Children’s Program – Zoo – Wild Life Tour – North & South America, Asia, Africa Animals – Heritage Park
11 a.m. Church Service – Heritage Park
11 a.m. Commercial booths open
1-6 p.m. Wristband rides with D.C. Lynch Carnival – $20
1 p.m. Senior Day – Heritage Park
Sponsored by Tieszen Memorial Home & Assisted Living
1 p.m. Bingo–TCF Stand
1 p.m. Queena Getskow & Family- Gospel Music – Heritage Park
1 p.m. 4-H Beef Show, Show Ring
2:30-4 p.m. Check in for Open Class Beef Show, Expo Building
3 p.m. Jan Schiferl – Country Music – Heritage Park
6:30 p.m. Open Class Beef Show, Showring
6:30 p.m. Bingo – TCF Stand
7 p.m. Presentation of Colors – Centerville
7 p.m. Figure 8 Races sponsored by Hurley Fire Department, Grandstand
7 p.m. Mogen’s Heroes, Heritage Park
Sponsored by Tri-State Neighbor
Thursday, August 15, 2024
8:30 a.m. 4-H Small Animal Round Robin Contest
9 a.m. 4-H Clover Bud Show & Tell – Show Ring
10 a.m.-9 p.m. 4-H and Open Class Exhibit Buildings Open
10 a.m. 4-H Round Robin Showmanship – Show Ring
11 a.m. Commercial booths open
1-5 p.m. Bingo – TCF Stand
1-6 p.m. Wristband rides with D.C. Lynch Carnival – $20
1:30 p.m. 4-H Program and Fashion Revue, Heritage Park
5 p.m. Kiddie Tractor Pull
6 p.m. 4-H Livestock Premium Sale, Show Ring
6:30 p.m. Bingo, TCF Stand
6:30 p.m. Surfin Safari – Heritage Park
7 p.m. Demolition Derby sponsored by Viborg Community Club, Grandstand
9 p.m. ALL EXHIBITS RELEASED
Health Connect Building Schedule
(Commercial Building #7)
11:00 – 7:00 | National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibit | National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibit | National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibit | National Library of Medicine Traveling Exhibit |
Scavenger Hunt Day 1 | Scavenger Hunt Day 2 | Scavenger Hunt Day 3 | Scavenger Hunt Day 4 | |
SDSU Pharmacy students doing screenings and | ||||
11:00 – 12:00 | ||||
11:30 – 12:00 | Jumprope contest | Jumprope Contest | ||
12:00 – 12:30 | ||||
12:30 – 1:00 | Hula Hoop contest | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | |
1:00 – 1:30 | Delta Dental (Magic Show) | Hula Hoop Contest | ILC Life Alert session | ILC Life Alert session |
1:30 – 2:00 | Sanford Bingocize | |||
2:00 – 2:30 | ILC Life Alert session | ILC Life Alert session | ||
2:30 – 3:00 | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | ||
3:00 – 3:30 | Delta Dental (Magic Show) | ILC Life Alert session | ILC Life Alert session | |
3:00 – 5:00 | ||||
3:30 – 4:00 | Jumprope contest | Sanford Bingocize | ||
4:00 – 4:30 | Jumprope Contest | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | |
4:00 – 6:00 | face painting | |||
4:00 – 7:00 | ||||
4:30 – 7:00 | Coyote Clinic | Coyote Clinic | Coyote Clinic | Coyote Clinic |
4:30 – 5:00 | ||||
5:00 – 5:30 | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) | ||
5:30 – 6:00 | Sanford Bingocize | |||
6:00 – 6:30 | ||||
6:30 – 7:00 | Chair Yoga (20 minutes) |