2021 Monona County Fair Schedule of Events (All Events are subject to change) Thursday, July 1st 4-H Clothing Event Judging – St. John’s United Methodist Church, Mapleton 4-H Communications Judging – St. John’s United Methodist Church, Mapleton
Wednesday, July 7th Last day to sign up for Bill Riley Talent Show
th Monday, July 12 9:00 am Queen Contest Preliminaries – Mapleton (Finals July 13 at the Opening Ceremonies) 1:00-4:00 pm Little Princess Contest – Mapleton (Finals July 13 at the Opening Ceremonies) 6:00 pm______Bill Riley Talent Show- West Monona High School- Sponsored by Brent McCall, Farm Bureau Agent
Tuesday, July 13th 8:00 am until gone Free Donuts, Coffee and Juice Sponsored by Monona County Farm Bureau Federation 8:00 am-3:00 pm 4-H Conference Static Exhibit Judging – Multi-purpose A/C Building Ag & Natural Resources, Creative Arts, Family & Consumer Sciences, Personal Development, Science & Technology, Defined STEM, Horticulture & Agronomy, Discover 4-H, and Clover Kids 12:00 pm Bucket Calf/Bottle Lamb/Bottle Goat Interview – Livestock Office 1:00-4:00 pm Little Princess Contest – TBD 1:00-7:00 pm Open Class Exhibit Check In- Floral Hall (Please note all exhibits must be entered this day) 5:00-7:00 pm____ Lindsay Lee Dance Show – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 7:00 pm 2021 Monona County Fair Opening Ceremony – Grandstand Presentation of Colors by the Discover 4-H Club Opening Welcome from Chris Beedle, Monona County Fair President Recognition of the 2021 Monona County Fair Partners Monona County Fair Quilts Auction- Adult size and Child size Courtesy of Ann Crawford, Sewing N’ Such and Cameron Brenner, 2019-2020 Fair Queen Monona County Royal Court Recognition and Little Princess and Queen Crowning Ceremony 4-H Pie Auction TBD Following Opening Ceremonies (dusk) Free Outdoor Drive-In Movie – Pit Area
Monona County Fair Quilt Auction
“Flying Home” – King Size Courtesy of Ann Crawford
2021 Monona County Fair Wednesday, July 14th 7:00-9:00 am Swine Check-In and Weigh-In 8:00 am until gone____ Free Rolls, Juice, and Coffee – Sponsored by Monona County Farm Bureau Federation 9:00-11:00 am Beef, Sheep, Goat, Rabbit, Poultry, and Horse Check-In and Weigh-In 9:00 am-12:00 pm Open Class Judging- Floral Hall 12:00 pm Livestock Exhibitors Meeting – Show Ring TBD Little Hands on the Far Ag-tivities – West of Farm Bureau Building 1:00-3:00 pm______Creation Station – Multi-purpose A/C Building (Ages 4-10) 2:00 pm 4-H & FFA Dog Show – Show Ring 5:00 pm 4-H & FFA Horse Show 6:00-7:30 pm Free Hot Dog Meal – Pit Concession Building Sponsored by Monona County Extension & Women’s PEO Group 8:30 pm Teen Night sponsored by Monona County 4-H Council – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage
th Thursday, July 15 8:00 am Open Class Bottle Lamb Show – Show Ring 4-H & FFA Bottle Lamb Show – Show Ring 4-H & FFA Sheep & Goat Show – Show Ring 10:00 am-8:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Open 11:00 am 4-H & FFA Rabbit Show – Show Ring TBD Little Hands on the Far Ag-tivities – West of Farm Bureau Building 2:00 pm 4-H & FFA Poultry Show – Livestock Show Ring 2:00 pm 4-H Educational Presentations & Working Exhibits – Multi-purpose A/C Building 3:00-6:00 pm 4-H Safety and Education Shooting Sports Exhibition – East of Show Ring 3:00-7:00 pm____ Conservation Station—Next to Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 4:00-5:00 pm 4-H Share the Fun – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 5:00-6:00 pm 4-H/FFA Pet Show & Open Class Pet Show (immediately following) – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 7:00 pm Outlaw Tractor Pull – $25 Pits, Grandstand $15 Adults, $5 Children, Pre-k & under free
th Friday, July 16 7:30 am 4-H & FFA Swine Show – Show Ring After Prior Show Swine Bonus Auction – Coordinated by Monona County Fair Association 8:00 am Free Coffee & Rolls Sponsored by Midstates Bank – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 9:00 am Heritage Bank, Anthon, Coffee & Rolls – Show Ring 10:00 am-8:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Open 11:00 am-8:00 pm Mechanical Bull TBD Little Hands on the Far Ag-tivities – West of Farm Bureau Building 12:00-3:00 pm Colors da Clown Face Paining – Multi-purpose A/C Building 12:00-3:00 pm Band- Radio Rangers – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 1:00-3:00 pm______Creation Station – Multi-purpose A/C Building (Ages 4-10) 2:30-3:00 pm Check-In for Livestock Judging Contest – Show Ring 3:00 pm 4-H, FFA & Adult Livestock Judging Contest – Show Ring 3:30 pm 4-H Educational Presentations & Working Exhibits – Multi-purpose A/C Building 4:00-6:00 pm Foam Party – next to Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 4:00-7:00 pm Colors da Clown Balloon Twisting 5:00-7:00 pm Band- Radio Rangers – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 5:00-7:00 pm (or until gone) Monona County Farm Bureau Federation Supper – Front of Farm Bureau Building 7:00 pm Demolition Derby – $25 Pits, Grandstand $15 Adults, $5 Children, Pre-k & under free After Demo ______Karaoke- Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage
2021 Monona County Fair th Saturday, July 17 8:00 am Open Class Bucket Calf Show – Show Ring 4-H & FFA Bucket Calf & Dairy Show – Show Ring 4-H & FFA Beef Show– Show Ring 9:00 am Pancake Breakfast – Sponsored by New Coop 10:00-8:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Open 10:30 am Story Time with Cinderella – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 11:00 am-7:00 pm ____Antique Tractor Show 11:00 am-8:00 pm Mechanical Bull 11:00 am-7:00 pm Petting Zoo 11:00 am-7:00 pm Laser Tag, Inflatables for all Ages, Obstacle Course, Mini Golf TBD______Little Hands on the Farm Ag-tivities: West of Farm Bureau Building 12:00-1:00 pm Hot Dog Eating Contest- Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 12:00 pm Horseshoe Pitching Contest 1:00-2:30 pm Ag Olympics – North of Show Ring 2:00 pm Pedal Pull Competition for Adults & Kids – Grandstand; Sponsored by Farm Bureau Federation 2:00- 3:00 pm Special K’s the Clown Magic Show- Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 2:30-3:00 pm FREE Ice Cream Bars – 4-H Exhibit Building 3:00 pm Clover Kids Stuffed Animal, 4-H Awards Presentation, 4-H Style Show – 4-H Exhibit Building 3:00-4:00 pm Special K’z the Clown – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 4:00-5:00 pm Band – Country Knot – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 4:30-5:30 pm Pride of Iowa Judging, Youth & Adult – Multi-purpose A/C Building 5:00-7:00 pm ______Grace Co Dance Show- Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 5:30-6:30 pm Pride of Iowa Samples (Open to the Public) – Multi-purpose A/C Building 7:00 pm Demolition Derby – $25 Pits, Grandstand $15 Adults, $5 Children, Pre-k & under free
th Sunday, July 18 11:00 am Parade Registration & Line-Up – Soccer Field (across from fairgrounds) Courtesy of the David McNeill Post & Unit #129 of the American Legion & American Legion Auxiliary 12:00-5:00 pm Exhibit Buildings Open 1:00 pm Monona County Fair Parade TBD______Little Hands on the Farm Ag-tivities: West of Farm Bureau Building 2:00 pm Corn Hole Tournament $30 per team - Sponsored by InControl Electronics – Pit Area 2:30 pm Parade Winners Announced 2:30-4:00 pm Bingo presented by Monona County 4-H Youth Council – Multi-purpose A/C Building 3:00-5:00 pm Rick Powell & Friends Country Western Show – Farm Bureau Entertainment Free Stage 3:30 pm 4-H & FFA Overall Showman Competition – Livestock Show Ring (Exhibitors check-in at 3:00) 5:00-6:30 pm Release of Open Class & 4-H Exhibits
2021 Monona County Fair
2021 Monona County Fair Monona County Fair Association General Information
The Monona County Fair Association offers memberships to anyone who wishes to be a supporter of the Monona County Fair. It is through these memberships that we are able to operate the Fair. This membership entitles you to vote at the Annual Meeting each year. Membership dues are $10 for lifetime.
The Monona County Fair Association Annual Meeting will be held September 21, 2021 at 7:00 p.m. with the locatio