Afton Fair Gets Under Way
Published: July 21st, 2011

Afton Fair gets under way

The 122nd annual Afton Fair opened Wednesday, with midway rides and the firemen’s parade. Events continue through Sunday. Evening Sun subscribers can see more photos on our website, www.evesun.com.

FAIR SCHEDULE

Wednesday, July 20

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9 a.m. Gates, animal exhibits and Floral Hall display opens

1 to 3 p.m. Miss Afton Fair Contest

3 to 7 p.m. Children’s Activity Center opens

4 p.m. Rides open ($15 ride special from 4 to 10 p.m.)

5 p.m. Afton Fair Cruise In

5 p.m. Gary Jennings on 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

6 p.m. Bike Drawing at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

7 p.m. Fireman’s Parade, Grandstand

8 p.m. Firematics, Grandstand

10 p.m. Fireworks

Thursday, July 21

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9 a.m. Gates, animal exhibits and Floral Hall display opens

1 to 5 p.m. New York State Sire Stakes Harness Racing

3 to 7 p.m. Children’s Activity Center opens

4 p.m. Rides open

6 p.m. Bike Drawing at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

6 to 9 p.m. Line Dancing with Mindy Mills at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

6:30 p.m. Seating for T Bar T Rodeo begins, Grandstand

7:30 p.m. T Bar T Rodeo, Grandstand (Admission $10 in advance, $13 same day)

Friday, July 22

9 a.m. Gates, animal exhibits and Floral Hall display opens

1to 7 p.m. Children’s Activity Center opens

1 p.m. Youth Dairy Show, Cattle Barns

2 p.m. Rides open

3 to 6 p.m. Kaitlyn and John Jackson at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

5 p.m. Kiddy Tractor Pull

6 p.m. Bike Drawing at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

7 p.m. I-88 Speedway Racing Event, Grandstand

7:30 to 10:30 p.m. Blue Sea Turtles at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

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Saturday, July 23

9 a.m. Gates, animal exhibits and Floral Hall display opens

9 a.m. Open Horse Show, Horse Show Ring

9 a.m. Chili Cook Off Contest and Scout demos

10 a.m.Youth Dairy Show

Noon to 7 p.m.Children’s Activity Center opens

Noon Pony Pull, Grandstands

Noon Rides open ($15 ride special from noon to 5 p.m.)

1 to 4 p.m. Hailey & Shawn at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

5 p.m. Catskill Garden Tractor Pullers and Tractors of Yesteryear (TOYS), Grandstand

6 p.m. Bike Drawing at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

6 to 10 p.m. Afton Fair Appreciation Concert featuring the Beadle Brothers at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage

Sunday, July 24

9 a.m. Gates, animal exhibits and Floral Hall display opens

9 a.m. Open Horse Show, Horse Show Ring

Noon to 5 p.m. Children’s Activity Center opens

Noon Rides open ($15 ride special from noon to 5 p.m.)

1 p.m. Demolition Derby, Grandstand (Admission: $3)

2 to 4 p.m. Park Place Idol Winners at 88BC/Afton Sertoma Stage



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