The fun begins with a junior rodeo at 9 a.m. today and ends with a free (with paid fair admission) concert by contemporary Christian singer Jamie Grace and guest Nate Fowler.
Those events are bookends to a full slate of carnival rides, contests, fair food and entertainment that will close out the Canyon County Fairs four-day run. To celebrate the end of the fair, today has been designated Smoke-Free Family Day.
Fair highlights today include:
9 a.m. Junior Rodeo, rodeo arena
11:30, 1:30 and 7 p.m. Magician Kent Messmer, Community Stage
Noon Mariachi, Entertainment Stage
12:30, 2:30 and 8 p.m. Juggler Curtis Carlyle, Community Stage
1 p.m. Carnival midway opens
1, 4 and 8 p.m. Dizzy Hips, Entertainment Stage
2 p.m. Apple pie-baking contest, OConnor Field House
2 p.m. Milk-drinking contest, Farm Bureau Contest Corral
3 p.m. 3-legged race, Farm Bureau Contest Corral
3:30 p.m. Silly Dilly Storytelling with Joy Steiner, Community Stage
4 p.m. Text-messaging contest, Farm Bureau Contest Corral
5 p.m. Pianomaniacs dueling pianos, Community Stage
5 p.m. Big Wheel championship race, Farm Bureau Contest Corral
6 p.m. Ag Challenge, Farm Bureau Contest Corral
6:45 p.m. Chicken Dinner Road, Entertainment Stage
6:30 p.m. Canyon County Farm Bureau tractor-driving contest, rodeo arena
7:30 p.m. 4-H and FFA awards ceremony, Fair Building Arena
8 p.m. Watermelon-eating contest, Farm Bureau Contest Corral
8 p.m. Jamie Grace and guest Nate Fowler, Main Stage




