The line-up has been announced for the 140th running of the Dresden Exhibition.
Wednesday, July 29
– Entries received from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Thursday, July 30
– Entries received from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. SHARP
– ALL classes judged on Thursday, July 30 at 6 p.m.
* Always free admission to the grounds
Friday, July 31
– 5 p.m. – Arena opens, Carter Shows Midway opens
– 6 p.m. – Parade, followed by Opening Ceremonies and crowning of the new Ambassador
– 7 p.m. – Tractor Pull ($10 Adult Admission)
Saturday, August 1
– 9 a.m. – Dresden Exhibition Speed Show
– 10 a.m. – Midway opens, Arena opens
– 10 a.m. – 4H Achievement Cattle Show
– 11 a.m. – Pedal Pull (front of Grandstand)
– 1 p.m. – Light Horse Show & Pie Auction in Grandstand
– 1 p.m. – Registration for Baby Show
– 1:30 p.m. – Baby Show (auditorium)
– 2 p.m. – Teddy Bear Buddies contest
– 4 p.m. – Muttin Bustin
– 4 p.m. – Demo Derby ($10.00 Adult Admission)
Sunday, August 2
– 9 a.m. – 4H Inter-county Region 6 Sheep Show & Speed Show
– 10 a.m. – Midway opens, Arena opens
– 11 a.m. – 140th Anniversary Parade followed by Homecoming Reunion
– 11 a.m. – BBQ at Grandstand, everyone is welcome
– 1 p.m. – Breeders Sheep Show
– 1:30 p.m. – Vintage Tractor Pull – Free Admission
– 6 p.m. – Live music (approx. start time only)
Monday, August 3
– 10 a.m. – Midway opens, Arena opens
– 1:30 p.m. – Live Harness Racing, free corn on the cob day at the races
– 3 p.m. – Arena closes
– 4 p.m. – Pick up of exhibits
* Scheduling & appearances subject to change
Here is a link to the 2015 fair booklet as well, featuring many local businesses.
