Tuesday, Aug. 7
No gate admission8 a.m.-8 p.m. - Fair office open
8 a.m. - 4-H goat showmanship followed by 4-H dairy goats in the small show ring
4-H/FFA rabbit judging in barn followed by 4-H rabbit showmanship in small show ring
Floriculture judging
11 a.m. - Fair opens
4-H llama halter, showmanship, performance and interview; open class to follow
11 a.m.-9 p.m. - Weaving, spinning, hand sewing, crocheting demos daily. Times will be posted on the Home Arts building doors
Tatting demos will be twice during the week with dates and times posted on the Home Arts building doors
11 a.m.-10 p.m. - Barns open
Check Cashing/ATM available at east gate entrance of Commercial Building
Baby nursing station open in Home Arts Building
11 a.m.-midnight - First aid station/security/lost and found open
Noon - 4-H Exhibit Building and petting zoo open
Country Fair open
Noon-2 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink ($3 admission, free skate rentals)
Noon-5 p.m. - Super Zucchini Contest. Registration and zucchini drop-off at Culinary Building. Sponsored by KPAX, Triple W Equipment, Noon's and Ibey Nursery. Prizes Include $200 in Noon's gas Awarded to each of the following categories: largest, most unusual and best decorated. Overall winner receives a John Deere lawn mower. Voted on by the public. Winners announced 3 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 9.
1:30 p.m. - Open class rabbit and poultry judging in barn
3-4 p.m. - Free Kidz Zone and skate demo in front of grandstands.
Missoula Figure Skating Club demo at Glacier Ice Rink
4 p.m. - Jeff Martin as the "Blond Curly-Haired Magician" performs on 4 Seasons Motors Midway Stage (free stage)
4:15 p.m. - Free "Sonfest" in the grandstands. Watch Gene Sullivan attempt a live motorcycle stunt of Hollywood proportions.
5 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
Carnival opens. Advance sale coupons on sale at Noon's until 4 p.m. Tuesday or while supply lasts
5-6 p.m. - Free bike and skate demo in front of grandstands. Watch professional riders from Vertical Ministries take to the sky.
5-7 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
6 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
7 p.m. - Mercyme Concert at arena grass (festival seating)
7:15-9 p.m. - Smoke performs on midway stage
Jeff Martin performs during 8:15 break
8-10 p.m. - Missoula Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
9 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
9:45 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
Wednesday, Aug. 8
9 a.m. - Open class performance llamas9-11 a.m. - Missoula Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
10:30 a.m. - 4-H/ FFA dairy cattle showmanship
11 a.m. - Fair opens
Exhibit buildings open
Breeding sheep judging
Noon-2 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
1 p.m. - Miss Rodeo Western Montana Queens Horsemanship Contest in grandstand area. Free admission
Ping Pong ball drop. Catch one and win prizes
Toddler Trek: Free 20-minute class for 2-6 years old on making visors (while supplies last), Home Arts Building
2 p.m. - 4-H/FAA breeding beef judging. Open class beef judging to follow.
3 p.m. - Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
Culinary Cookoff: "Party Starters - Dips, Dunks and Tidbits"
Toddler Trek: Free 20-minute class for kids 2-6 years old on drawing (while supplies last), Fine Arts Building
3-4 p.m. - Youth Hockey exhibition at Glacier Ice Rink
4 p.m. - Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
5 p.m. - Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
Toddler Trek: Free 20-minute class on making cookies (while supplies last), Culinary Building
5-7 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
6 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
6:30 p.m. - PBR Challenger Tour preshow
7 p.m. - 2007 PBR Challenger Tour Grandstand Event
7:15 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
8-10 p.m. - Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
8 p.m. - Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
9 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
9:45-10:45 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
10 p.m. - 4-H Exhibit Building and livestock barns close
Thursday, Aug. 9
Kids Day: Free gate admission for kids ages 5-17 until 6 p.m."Tough Enough to Wear Pink" Night
7:30 a.m. - Market hog judging followed by breeding hog judging
9-11 a.m. - Missoula Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
11 a.m. - Exhibit buildings open
Noon-2 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
1 p.m. - Market lamb judging
Toddler Trek: Free 20-minute class for 2-6 years old on making visors (while supplies last), Home Arts Building
1 p.m. - Rodeo Slack. Free admission grandstand area
3 p.m. - Culinary Cookoff: "Getting Back to Basics - One-dish Meals"
Toddler Trek: Free 20-minute class for kids 2-6 years old on drawing (while supplies last), Fine Arts Building
Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
Super Zucchini Contest winners announced
3-4 p.m. - Missoula Figure Skating Club demo at Glacier Ice Rink
4 p.m. - Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
5 p.m. - Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
Toddler Trek: Free 20-minute class on making cookies (while supplies last), Culinary Building
5-7 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
6 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
6:30 p.m. - Rodeo preshow
7 p.m. - Dodge PRCA Rodeo "Tough Enough to Wear Pink" Grandstand Event
7:15 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
8-10 p.m. - Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
8 p.m. - Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
9 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
9:45-10:45 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
Friday, Aug. 10
7:30 a.m. - Hog showmanship9-11 a.m. - Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
11 a.m.-noon - Rodeo Queen Fashion Show
Noon-3 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
Noon-4 p.m. - Quality Supply 4-H Dog Show in grandstand area (free admission)
1 p.m. - Sheep showmanship
3 p.m. - Culinary Cookoff: "America - The Melting Pot Chili Cookoff"
Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
4-5 p.m. - Youth Hockey exhibition at Glacier Ice Rink
Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
5 p.m. - Bad Larrys performs on midway stage
6 p.m. - Beef showmanship
Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
6-7:30 p.m. - Missoula Figure Skating Club demo at Glacier Ice Rink
6:30 p.m. - Rodeo preshow
7 p.m. - Dodge PRCA Rodeo, grandstand
John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
8-10 p.m. - Missoula Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
Imagine performs on midway stage
10 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
Saturday, Aug. 11
8 a.m. - Market livestock sale9-11 a.m. - Maulers Hockey at Glacier Ice Rink
10 a.m. - Dahlia Show judging begins
11 a.m. - Exhibit buildings open
Noon - Toyota Tough Truck Challenge sponsored by Bitterroot Motors. Free admission grandstand area
Noon-12:45 p.m. - Tae kwon do demonstration on midway stage
Noon-4 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
1 p.m. - Lead-a-Llama for kids 7 and younger
Open class sheep show
1-2:30 p.m. - Undone performs on midway stage
2:45-4 p.m. - Rock band Universal Choke Sign performs on midway stage
3 p.m. - "Build a Better Burger" Cookoff, Culinary Building
4 p.m. - Llama costume class
Round robin judging
Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
5-7 p.m. - Missoula Maulers Hockey Exhibition at Glacier Ice Rink
5 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
6 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
7 p.m. - Josh Gracin concert, grandstand
John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
8 p.m. - Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
8-10 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
8-11 p.m. - 4-H/FFA dance
8:15 p.m. - Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
9 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
9:45 p.m. - Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
Sunday, Aug. 12
9-11 a.m. - "Come As You Are" combined church service presented by Missoula Christian Network. Infield festival seating.10 a.m. - Rose Show judging begins
11-8 p.m. - Barn open
Noon-2 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
12:30-3 p.m. - Montana Flat Track Racing, free admission grandstand area
1 p.m. - 4-H baking contests
Llama special needs class
3 p.m. - "Chocolate, Chocolate and More Chocolate" Contest, Culinary Building
3-4 p.m. - Youth Hockey exhibition at Glacier Ice Rink
4 p.m. - Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
5-7 p.m. - Public skating at Glacier Ice Rink
5 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
5:30 p.m. - NAPA Demolition Derby, grandstand
6 p.m. - Rose show closes
Hypnotist Michael Mezmer performs on midway stage
7:15 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
8-9 p.m. - Magician Jeff Martin performs on midway stage
9 p.m. - John Dunnigan performs on midway stage
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