Tuesday, July 10, 2007
Schedule of Events for 3rd Annual East Kentucky Fair.
The 3rd annual East Kentucky Fair will originate this year from the Thunder Ridge Racing and Entertainment Complex located on Route 3 in Prestonsburg. The dates are August 2nd through August 4th. Admission to the fair is $10.00 per person. That includes everything but food and retail purchases. The Big Sandy Area Development District along with officials from Pike, Magoffin, Martin , Johnson and Floyd puts on the event. Organizers are hoping to attract over 10,000 during the three day event, which costs roughly $100,000 to put on. Here is the fair schedule.
Thursday, Aug 2nd
11am – close Jules and Beck Carnival Rides and Games
11 am-close Honey Hill Farms Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
12:30- 2:30 Jenny Wiley Theatre “2007 Salute to Youth”
4:00- 5:30 WDHR sponsored Colgate Country Showdown Regional Finals
6:00 – 6:15 Opening Ceremony – Ms. Alison Lovely – Ms. Kentucky Outstanding Teen.
5:30 – 8:00 Scholarship Pageant.
8:30 – 10:30 Confederate Railroad Concert
Fri, Aug 3rd
11:00 am – close Jules and Beck Carnival
11:00am – close Honey Hills Petting Zoo and Pony Rides.
12:00 – 3:00 Assorted Local Talent
2:00 – 5:00 Paint Ball Competition.
5:30 -8:00 Up the Holler Bucking Bulls Bull Riding Competition.
6:30 -7:30 Southern Storm Concert
8:30 -10:30 Concert by Classic Rock Allstars.
Sat Aug 4th
11:00 – close Jules and Beck Carnival
11:00 – close Honey Hill Farms Petting Zoo
12:00 -12:30 4-H Dog Show
12:30 – 2:30 Jenny Wiley Theatre Salute to Youth
12:00 – 2:00 Local Bands
11:00 – 2:00 Performance by local gymnasts, cheerleaders and dance teams.
1:00 - 5:00 Kentucky Outlaws Truck Pull.
2:30 – 3:00 4-H Rabbit Show
3:00 – 5:00 BBW Wrestling
5:00 – 7:00 ATV Mud Bog Race
4:00 - 4:30 4 -H Goat Show
5:00 – 7:30 Colgate Showdown State Finals
8:00 – 8:30 Kentucky Opry Jr . Jamboree.
9:00 – close Music by Juice Newton
The hours each day is from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm. Vendors will also be on hand. For more info go to www.eastkentucky fair.com.
Thursday, Aug 2nd
11am – close Jules and Beck Carnival Rides and Games
11 am-close Honey Hill Farms Petting Zoo and Pony Rides
12:30- 2:30 Jenny Wiley Theatre “2007 Salute to Youth”
4:00- 5:30 WDHR sponsored Colgate Country Showdown Regional Finals
6:00 – 6:15 Opening Ceremony – Ms. Alison Lovely – Ms. Kentucky Outstanding Teen.
5:30 – 8:00 Scholarship Pageant.
8:30 – 10:30 Confederate Railroad Concert
Fri, Aug 3rd
11:00 am – close Jules and Beck Carnival
11:00am – close Honey Hills Petting Zoo and Pony Rides.
12:00 – 3:00 Assorted Local Talent
2:00 – 5:00 Paint Ball Competition.
5:30 -8:00 Up the Holler Bucking Bulls Bull Riding Competition.
6:30 -7:30 Southern Storm Concert
8:30 -10:30 Concert by Classic Rock Allstars.
Sat Aug 4th
11:00 – close Jules and Beck Carnival
11:00 – close Honey Hill Farms Petting Zoo
12:00 -12:30 4-H Dog Show
12:30 – 2:30 Jenny Wiley Theatre Salute to Youth
12:00 – 2:00 Local Bands
11:00 – 2:00 Performance by local gymnasts, cheerleaders and dance teams.
1:00 - 5:00 Kentucky Outlaws Truck Pull.
2:30 – 3:00 4-H Rabbit Show
3:00 – 5:00 BBW Wrestling
5:00 – 7:00 ATV Mud Bog Race
4:00 - 4:30 4 -H Goat Show
5:00 – 7:30 Colgate Showdown State Finals
8:00 – 8:30 Kentucky Opry Jr . Jamboree.
9:00 – close Music by Juice Newton
The hours each day is from 11:00 am to 11:00 pm. Vendors will also be on hand. For more info go to www.eastkentucky fair.com.
# posted by Joe Kinzer @ 12:18 AM 
