2025 Schedule of Events

Wednesday, July 9        ** ENTRY DAY **


6 pm – 9 pm

Farmer’s Market (behind grandstands)

6 pm – 10 pm

Beer Garden

6 pm – 9 pm

Free River City Carnival

6:30 pm – 9 pm

Bingo

Thursday, July 10


8 am – 3 pm

Hometown Heroes Blood Drive

2 pm – 4 pm

Bingo

5 pm – 7 pm

Ag Society FREE BBQ with special guest Gov. Jim Pillen at 6 pm

5 pm – 7 pm

Free Ice Cream sponsored by Farm Credit Services of America

5 pm – 7 pm

LIVE Remote Broadcast with Max Country 104.9

5 pm – 7 pm

Free Blood Pressure Screening Provided by the Polk County Health Department

5 pm – 7 pm

Horne T Zoo

5 pm – 10 pm

Free River City Carnival

6 pm – 1 am

Beer Garden (21+yrs)

7 pm

Go-Kart Races (arena)

9 pm – 1 am

Live music in the Beer Garden

Friday, July 11


2 pm – 4 pm

Bingo

4 pm – 6 pm

Parading through the Decades

5 pm – 11 pm

Free River City Carnival

6 pm – 1 am

Beer Garden (21+yrs)

6:30 pm

7 pm

Figure 8 Race (no track party)
(Driver’s Meeting at 6:30 pm)
(visit nefigure8n.com for official rules)

9 pm – 1 am

Live music in the Beer Garden featuring Lee Phillips Band

Saturday, July 12


1 pm – 4 pm

Bingo

5 pm – 11 pm

Free River City Carnival

6 pm – 1 am

Beer Garden (21+yrs)

7 pm

Demolition Derby Firework show following derby

9 pm – 1 am

Live music in the Beer Garden featuring Arcade Radio

Sunday, July 13


10 am – 4 pm

Show & Shine (open to all muscle cars, hot rods, tractors, and motorcycles).
Register day of show starting at 10:00 a.m. with show starting at noon. Cash drawing prizes open to all registered participants

10:30 am

Community Church Service – Hosted by St. Paul Lutheran Church

12:30 pm – 3:30 pm

COLORS da CLOWN – face painting

1 pm

Cornhole Tournament

Exhibits must be picked up between 4pm and 5pm on Sunday, July 13th. Exhibitors must make arrangements to have items picked up if they are unable to be at the Fairgrounds during this time.

There is one Premium Release area. Both 4-H and Open Class Exhibitors will come to the same Premium Release area to pick up their Premium Money.

Premiums will not be issued until 4:00p.m.