2026 Fair Schedule
Explore each day of the Taylor County Fair and discover livestock shows, grandstand events, family activities, contests, entertainment, and hometown traditions all week long.
Wednesday
July 15th
Thursday
July 16th
Friday
July 17th
11:00 AM – 4-H & FFA Horse Show (Outdoor Arena)
2:00 PM – 4-H & FFA Communication & Clothing Event (Red Barn)
5:00 PM – 4-H & FFA Club Games
6:00 PM – Quilts of Valor (Grandstand)
Followed by Miss/Mister Contest
Followed by Queen Contest
8:00 AM – 4-H & FFA Goat & Sheep Show (Show Arena)
Future 4-Her Goat & Sheep Bucket/Bottle Show to follow
10:00 AM – Senior Citizen Activities & Lunch (Red Barn)
11:00 AM – 4-H & FFA Dog Show (East Pavilion)
2:00 PM – 4-H & FFA Rabbit Show (Show Arena)
5:00 PM – Pedal Pull (East Pavilion)
7:00 PM – Nebraska Bush Pullers (Grandstand)
Saturday
July 18th
7:00–9:00 AM – Breakfast Sponsored by Lenox FFA
9:00 AM – 4-H & FFA Beef Show (Show Arena)
Livestock Supreme Champion Showmanship
Future 4-Hers Bucket/Bottle Show
9:00 AM – Baby Show (Red Barn)
10:00 AM – ATV Races (Back Stretch of Track)
11:00 AM – Reptile Extravaganza (4-H Building)
12:00 PM – Kids Games
1:00 PM – Critter Close-Up (East of Grandstands)
3:00 PM – Open Pet Show (Show Arena)
4:00 PM – Celebrity Showmanship (Show Arena)
5:00 PM – Mutton Busting (Outdoor Arena)
7:00 PM – Honey Creek Rodeo (Outdoor Arena)
9:00 PM – Julia Neville Band (Grandstand)
7:00–9:00 AM – Breakfast Sponsored by Bedford FFA
8:00 AM – 4-H & FFA Swine Show (Show Arena)
Future 4-Hers Swine Show to follow
1:00 PM – 4-H & FFA Pet & Poultry Shows (Show Arena)
1:00 PM – Critter Close-Up (East Pavilion)
4:00 PM – Critter Close-Up (East Pavilion)
5:00 PM – Fire Truck Water Fight (Outdoor Wash Rack)
6:00 PM – Critter Close-Up (East Pavilion)
7:00 PM – Honey Creek Rodeo (Outdoor Arena)
Sunday
July 19th
9:00 AM – Church Service (Red Barn)
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM – Car & Tractor Show
1:30 PM – Fair Sale by Rice Auction Co. (Show Arena)
7:00 PM – Demolition Derby (Grandstand