Fair Hours, Tickets & Midway Pricing
and Special Days
Date
June 15
June 16
June 17
June 18
June 19
June 20
Food Vendor Hours
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
Community Building Hours
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
3 PM - 9 PM
Midway Hours
6 PM - 10 PM
6 PM - 10 PM
1 PM - 5 PM & 5 PM - 10 PM
6 PM - 10 PM
6 PM - 10 PM
6 PM - 10 PM
FREE ADMISSION
Parking - $10 Starting after 3PM
Parking Passes - $20 available in the Fair Office
Sunday, June 7, 2026
6PM - Fair Queen Pageant | Wortman Family Civic Theater
Thursday, June 11, 2026
6PM - Dog Show | Cattle Barn
Friday, June 12, 2026
8AM - Horse and Pony Show | Horse and Pony Arena
6PM - Baby Contest | Grandstand
7:30PM - Little Miss & Mister Contest | Grandstand
Saturday, June 13, 2026
2PM - Fair Parade
3:30PM - RPM Flat Track Racing* - Grandstand
5PM - Foods Auction | Livestock Pavilion
Sunday, June 14, 2026
6:30PM - Royal Showmanship Contest (2025 Qualifiers) | Livestock Pavilion
Pre-Fair
8AM - Goat Show | Livestock Pavilion
3PM - 7PM - Hammer and Nigel from 93.1 WIBC* | Republican Booth
3PM - 9PM - Food Vendors Open
5PM - 9PM - Talk w/Local Farm Bureau* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
5PM - Reading /the Queen & Court* | Fair Patio
5PM - 9PM - Exhibit Halls Open
6PM - 8PM - Let's Plant Together* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
6PM - 10PM - Midway Rides Open
6PM - Sheep Show | Livestock Pavilion
6PM - Trenton Wheatley | Free Stage
6PM - Music - Wyatt Holmes | Food Court
7PM - American Outlaw Pro- Rodeo | Grandstand
Monday
June 15th
ALL DAY - Woods on Wheels, IN DNR
8AM - Dairy Cattle Show | Livestock Pavilion
10AM - Beef Cattle Show | Livestock Pavilion
3PM - Food Vendors Open
3PM - 9PM - Community Building
5PM - 9PM - Talk w/Local Farm Bureau* - Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
5PM - Reading w/the Queen & Court* - Fair Patio
5PM - 9PM - Exhibit Halls Open
6PM - 10PM - Midway Rides Open | BUDDY NIGHT; 2 wristbands for $32
6PM - Scott Shrader & Lindsey Flannery*; Vance Bonebrake & the Bean
Blossom Ramblers - Grandstand
Tuesday
June 16th
ALL DAY - Woods on Wheels, IN DNR
8AM - Swine Show | Livestock Pavilion
1PM - 5PM - Midway Rides Open | Discounted $17 Wristbands
2PM - Animal Show with Barnyard Party Pals & Wild Wonders | Free Stage
3PM - Poultry Show | Poultry Barn
3PM - Food Vendors Open
3PM - 9PM - Community Building Open
3PM - 6PM - Kids Market | Grandstand
5PM - 9PM - Talk w/Local Farm Bureau* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
5PM - Reading w/Queen and Court* | Fair Patio
5PM - 9PM - Exhibit Halls Open
5PM - 6PM - FREE Monster Truck Rides* sponsored by Ramsey Commercial Roofing | Grandstand
5PM - 8PM - Touch-A-Truck sponsored by Ramsey Commercial Roofing | Grandstand
MIDWAY WILL BE CLOSED 5PM - 6PM
6PM - 9PM - Monster Truck Rides | Grandstand
6PM - 10PM - Midway Rides Open
6PM - Entertainment | Free Stage
6PM - Music/Family Tradition | Food Court
6:30PM - Peddle Pull* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza (Weigh-in at 6PM)
WednesdayJune 17th
9AM - Rabbit Show | Livestock Pavilion
11AM - Cat Show | Brinson Hall
1PM - Llama & Alpaca Show | Livestock Pavilion
3PM - 9PM - Community Building
3PM - Food Vendors Open
5PM - Reading w/Queen & Court* | Fair Patio
5PM - 8PM - Read a Book w/ Farmer* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
5PM - 9PM - Exhibit Halls Open
6PM - 9PM - Talk w/Local Farm Bureau* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
6PM - 10PM - Midway Rides Open
6PM - Sheep & Goat Parade | Around the Fairgrounds
6PM - Live Music with Buck Rodgers | Free Stage
6PM - All Star TQ Midget Racing | Grandstand
Thursday June 18th
9AM - Royal Showmanship Contest (2026 Qualifiers) | Livestock Pavilion
1PM - Livestock Auction | Livestock Pavilion
3PM - Food Vendors Open
3PM - 9PM - Community Building
5PM - Reading w/Queen and Court* | Fari Patio
5PM - 9PM - Talk w/Local Farm Bureau* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
5PM - 9PM - Exhibit Halls Open
6PM - Eric Roberts | Free Stage
6PM - 10PM - Midway Rides Open
6PM - Battle of the Bluegrass Truck & Tractor Pull | Grandstand
Friday
June 19th
3PM - Food Vendors Open
3PM - 9PM - Community Building Open
4PM - Animal Show with Barnyard Party Pals & Wild Wonders | Free Stage
5PM - 9PM - Talk w/Local Farm Bureau* | Shelby County Farm Bureau Plaza
5PM - 8PM - Exhibit Halls Open
5PM - Reading w/the Queen Court* | Fair Patio
6PM - Entertainment | Free Stage
6PM - 10PM - Midway Rides Open
6PM - Demolition Derby | Grandstand
Saturday
June 20th
*Denotes NEW EVENTS to the Shelby County Fair
