BRAZORIA COUNTY FAIR

OCTOBER 14-22, 2011  

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2011 SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

 

                                                                                     

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 8, 2011
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Arrival Student Art (Grades Pre-K – 4)
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Arrival of Home Canning, Needlework, Adult Fine Arts, Sea & Shore
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Arrival Crafts & Hobbies
9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. Arrival Photographic Art
12:00 Noon – 3:00 p.m. Arrival 4-H Home Economics
1:00 p.m. -  4:00 p.m. Arrival Student Art  (Grades 5th – 8th )
2:00 p.m. Youth Talent Dress Rehearsal – Auditorium
2:00 p.m. Rodeo Queen Riding Competition - Rodeo Arena
Crowning of Rodeo Queen - Following Riding Competition - Rodeo Arena
5:00 p.m. -  7:00 p.m. Arrival Student Art  (Grades 9th – 12th)
5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. Arrival Student Art Portfolios
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2011
 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Judging Student Art, Needlework, Adult Fine Arts, Sea & Shore, Home Canning, 4-H Home Economics, Photography, Crafts & Hobbies
9:00 a.m. Youth Horse Show - Arena
2:00 p.m. Speech & Essay - Entertainment Hall
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 2011
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Commercial Exhibits Set Up
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Arrival Extension Education Association Club (EEA) Entries
3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Arrival of Tack & Exhibits in Cattle Barn

 

                                                     

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2011

 
8:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Commercial Exhibits Set Up
8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Arrival of Livestock (See Dept. for specific arrival and check-in times)
9:00 a.m. Judging Extension Education Department Entries
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Ag Mechanics Arrival and Check-in
2:00 p.m.   - 11:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open
2:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open
2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store Open
5:00 p.m. Carnival Opens
6:00 p.m. Opening Ceremony - Main Gate
6:00 p.m. Little Mr. & Miss Contest – Auditorium
6:30 p.m. CPRA Rodeo, Calf Scramble & Mutton Bustin – Arena
8:00 p.m. Brazoria County Fair Mom - Auditorium 
8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Dog Town Blues - Beer Garden Concert 
9:00 p.m. Charlie Robison opening for Stoney LaRue – Open Air Concert

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2011
 
7:00 a.m. Market Broiler Show
8:00 a.m. Market Rabbit Show
8:00 a.m.-12:00 a.m. Admission Gates Open
9:00 a.m. Judging Market Turkeys
10:00 a.m. Parade - Downtown Angleton
10:00 a.m. Jr. Breeding Rabbit Show
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store Open
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Opens
11:00 a.m. Carnival Opens
1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open
1:15 p.m. Tricycle Races – Auditorium
1:30 p.m. Clown Face Contest – Entertainment Hall 
2:00 p.m. Rabbit Judging Contest
2:30 p.m. Judging Swine
4:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits Awards – Entertainment Hall 
5:30 p.m. Speech & Essay – Entertainment Hall
6:30 p.m. CPRA Rodeo, Calf Scramble & Mutton Bustin – Arena
7:00 p.m. Fair Queen Coronation – Auditorium
9:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. Grupo Vida, Electric Cowboys, Animo, Shelly Lares – Beer Garden Concert
9:00 p.m. Zack Walther Band opening for Eli Young Band – Open Air Concert

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2011

Hometown Heroes Day Honoring Active Military, Veterans, Peace Officers, EMS and Firefighters
Food Pantry Night

Sponsored by First Choice Power
9:00 a.m.  Twirling Contest – Auditorium
10:00 a.m. Cowboy Church Services
10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
12:00 noon   Ag Mechanics Projects Judging
12:00 noon Student Art Awards - Entertainment Hall
1:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open
1:00 p.m. Student Art Auction Review & Reception – Entertainment Hall
1:30 p.m. Hometown Hero Ceremony - Arena
2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store –Open
2:00 p.m. Student Art Auction – Entertainment Hall
2:00 p.m. American Heroes Ceremony - Arena
2:00 p.m. Carnival Opens
3:00 p.m. CPRA Rodeo, Calf Scramble & Mutton Bustin – Rodeo Arena
4:00 p.m.  Youth Talent – Auditorium 
5:00 p.m.  Judging Steer Show

MONDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2011

Carnival Wristband Night -  Wal-Marts
Alvin, Angleton, Lake Jackson, Pearland & West Columbia

Sponsored by First Choice Power
9:00 a.m. Market Goat Show
10:00 a.m.-11:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
2:00 p.m. Carnival Opens - Wristband Night
2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store Open
3:00 p.m. Judging Market Lambs (Breeding Sheep show to start following ~5pm)
4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open 
5:00 p.m. Judging Breeding Sheep
5:30 p.m. Pet Parade – Auditorium
6:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m. Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show – Entertainment Hall

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2011

Senior Citizen’s Day Sponsored by The Dow Chemical Company

Carnival Wristband Night - Wal-Marts
Alvin, Angleton, Lake Jackson, Pearland & West Columbia

Sponsored by First Choice Power
8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Senior Citizens Day Registration (Doughnuts & Coffee)
8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. Senior Citizens Day Activities (lunch provided)
8:00 a.m. Judging Scramble Steer
9:00 a.m. Judging Scramble Heifer (Following Scramble Steer Show)
9:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store - Open
10:00 a.m. -11:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open
10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
11:00 a.m. Judging Scarecrow Contest
1:00 p.m. Judging Commercial Heifer Singles
2:00 p.m. Carnival Opens - Wristband Night
6:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m.  Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show – Entertainment Hall

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2011

Special Children’s Day Sponsored by  INEOS O&P

Carnival Buddy Night - Sponsored by Sonic Drive-in
7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Arrival Commercial Heifer Pen of Threes
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open 
10:00 a.m. Breeding Beef Show
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open
11:00 a.m.   Concession Booths Open
2:00 p.m. Carnival Opens
2:30 p.m. Youth Summer Series Shoot-Out – Rodeo Arena
2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store – Open
6:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m. Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show – Entertainment Hall
8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. D J – Dennie Hernandez - Express Productions - Beer Garden 

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011

FREE Admission Day and Youth Home Night

Sponsored by Brazoria County Fair Assn. & First Choice Power 

9:00 a.m. Judging Carcass Contest – Ladd’s in Needville
10:00 a.m. Judging Commercial Heifer Pen of Three
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open - FREE ADMISSION
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store –Open
4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open 
4:00 p.m. Carnival Opens
6:00 p.m. Junior Livestock Auction – Auditorium
6:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m. Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show – Entertainment Hall
8:00 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Sour Mash - Beer Garden Concert
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2011
 
6:00 a.m. – 8:00 a.m. Open Beef Check-in (Ranches, Out of County, & Bulls) Show Arena
8:30 a.m. Open Beef Pee Wee Showmanship – Show Arena
9:30 a.m. Judging Open Beef
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m. Admission Gates Open
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
12:00 Noon Judging BBQ Cook-Off – Fajitas
2:00 p.m.  Judging BBQ Cook-Off – Beans
2:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibits & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store – Open
4:00 p.m. Carnival Opens
4:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open
6:30 p.m. & 8:30 p.m. Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show – Entertainment Hall
7:00 p.m. Judging BBQ Cook-Off - Friday Night Feast
7:00 p.m. Ranch Rodeo – Rodeo Arena
8:30 p.m. – 12:00 a.m. Joey Mares Band - Beer Garden Concert

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2011
 
6:15 a.m. - 7:15 a.m. Registration Junior Livestock Judging – Auditorium
7:30 a.m. Junior Livestock Judging
9:00 a.m. Team Roping - Rodeo Arena
8:00 a.m. – 12:00 a.m. Admission Gates Open
11:00 a.m. Concession Booths Open
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 p.m. Petting Zoo Open
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m. Hall of Exhibit & Commercial Exhibits Buildings & Country Store – Open
11:00 a.m. Carnival Opens
11:30 a.m. Judging BBQ Cook-Off – Chicken
12:00 a.m.  Livestock Awards Program – Show Arena
1:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. Arrival – Rice Plus Cook-Off & Kitchen Pride Bake Show – Entertainment Hall
1:00 p.m. Commercial Heifer Auction – Auditorium
Ag Mechanics Projects Auction - following Commercial Heifer Auction
1:30 p.m. Judging BBQ Cook-Off - Pork Spare Ribs
2:00 p.m. Chick-fil-A Chicken Scramble – Livestock Show Arena
2:30 p.m. Judging Rice Plus Cook-Off & Kitchen Pride Bake Show – Entertainment Hall
4:00 p.m. Judging BBQ Cook-Off – Brisket
5:00 p.m. Awards - Kitchen Pride Bake Show & Rice Plus Cook-off– Entertainment Hall
6:00 p.m. BBQ Cook-Off Awards – BBQ Area
8:00 p.m. – 1:00 a.m. Keith Frank, The Zydeco Boss - Beer Garden Concert
8:00 p.m. Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show - Auditorium

SUNDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2011
 
8:00 a.m. WPRA Barrel Race
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Release of All Junior Livestock Animals
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.  Release of Commercial Exhibits
8:00 a.m. –11:00 p.m. Release Extension Education Association Club (EEA)
8:00 a.m. -11:00 a.m. Release of 4-H Home Economics
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Release of Home Canning, Crafts & Hobbies, Needlework, Student Art, Adult Fine Arts, Sea & Shore, Photography, and Scarecrow Contest Entries
10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.  Release Scarecrow  Contest  & Sea & Shore entries
 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Release 4-H & FFA Cattlebarn Displays


Daily entertainment

 

Fearless Flores Family Thrill Show

Texan Petting Zoo

Micheal Mezmer – Comedy Hypnosis Show

Clowns

Reed Exposition - Carnival Rides and Games

Live Bands in Beer Gardens

and Much More!!
 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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