152nd Annual Cumberland County Fair
Schedule:
7:00-8:30 a.m. - Entries accepted for Farmer’s Draft Halter events
7:30 a.m. - Oxen weigh-in
9:00 a.m. - Exhibition, Horticulture, Sugar House and Museum Open
9:00 a.m. - Youth Poultry Show - Livestock Show Ring - sponsored by Blue Seal Feeds
9:00 a.m. - Pig Scramble (entry completed in Main office by 7 p.m. Thursday)
9:00 a.m. - Farmer’s Draft Horse and Pony - Halter Classes - Blue Seal Feeds Show Arena
9:30 a.m. - Calf Scramble - Pulling Arena (Drawing prior to event)
9:30 a.m. - Ryan Halliburton - Main Stage in front of the Exhibition Hall
10:00 a.m. - The Silver Circus - strolling entertainment roaming throughout the Fairgrounds
10:00 a.m. - Gillette Mid-Way Open
10:00 a.m. - Daily Cooking Demonstrations - Exhibition Hall
10:30 a.m. - *NEW EVENT* 1131-1330 Kids Steer 6ft Pull (16 and up) - Sponsored by Fielding’s Oil & Propane
11:00 a.m. - Ryan Halliburton - Main Stage in front of the Exhibition Hall
11:30 a.m. - Farmer’s Draft Horse and Pony Demonstrations (after Halter Classes) Blue Seal Show Arena
Youth (17 & Under) Draft Horse and Pony and Mini Horse Single Log Twitch Demonstration
Youth (17 & Under) Draft Horse and Pony and Mini Horse Team Log Twitch Demonstration
12:00 p.m. - Money Scramble - 12-year-old and under - no parents allowed in the ring - Show Arena
12:30 p.m. - Pig Races - Show Arena
1:00 p.m. - 4-H Dairy Show - Show Arena
1:00 p.m. - Harness Racing - Racetrack/Grandstands
1:00 p.m. - Farmers Steer & Ox Distance % Pull (Light & Heavy Class - min team weight 1400) - Pulling Arena *NEW DAY*
1:30 p.m. Stone Broke Band - Main Stage in front of Exhibition Hall
2:00 p.m. - Farmer’s Draft Horse and Pony Events (no entries after 1:00 p.m.)
Farmer’s Single Draft Horse Log Twitch - Blue Seal Feeds Show Arena
Bruce Alexander Memorial - Farmer’s Team Draft Horse Team Log Scoot -
Blue Seal Feeds Show Arena - 1st Prize Sponsored by One Stop Earthworks
Mystery Event - Blue Seal Feeds Show Arena
2:00 p.m. - 4-H Working Steers Show and Pulling - Pulling Arena
3:30 p.m. - Bonnie and the Cats - Main Stage in front of Exhibition Hall
5:00 p.m. - Large livestock - Sheep, Dairy, Beef, Swine - begin departure - Livestock Area will be closed to public
6:00 p.m. - Buck T Edwards - Main Stage in front of Exhibition Hall
6:30 p.m. - MSTTP Truck Pull - Front of Grandstand
8:30 p.m. (approx.) - Central Maine Pyrotechnics - Fireworks! - in front of Grandstands
Admission:
12 and under Free!
Adults $15.00 Daily (13 & Over)
