Welcome
to the 2011 Ellis County Fair!
Swine Photos
7:00 – 8:00 a.m.
4-H Rabbit Show & Meat Pen photos
8:00 a.m.
Enter Floriculture
8:00 – 9:30 a.m. @ Schenk Building
Schenk Building open for public viewing
8:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
4-H & Open Class Youth Swine Show
8:30 a.m.
Floriculture judging begins
10:00 a.m.
Check in Small Pet entries
12:45 p.m. @ Schenk Building
4-H Small Pets Show
1:00 p.m. @ Schenk Building
4-H Robotics Competition
1:00 – 3:00 p.m. @ Schenk Building
4-H Cat Show
3:00 p.m. @ Schenk Building
Sheep & Meat Goat Photos
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
4-H & Open Class Youth Dairy Goat/Meat Goat Show followed by 4-H & Open Class Youth Sheep Show
5:00 p.m. @ Livestock Arena
Commercial Exhibits open
5:00 – 10:00 p.m. @ Unrein Family Building
Safety Fair sponsored by Ellis County Drug Enforcement
6:00 p.m. @ Midway
Eagle Radio Pedal Pull
7:00 p.m. @ Midway
Moore’s Greater Show Carnival (armband night)
7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Mutton Busting – sign up early at the SW corner of Rodeo Arena (60 lb. weight limit)
6:30 p.m.
KPRA Rodeo
7:00 p.m. @ Rodeo Arena
Karaoke Contest (contestants 16 years or older)
8:30 p.m. @ Eagle Communications Stage
Open Class Rabbit & Poultry Show
9:00 a.m.
Schenk Building open for public viewing
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Beef & Bucket Calf Photos
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.
4-H & Open Class Youth Bucket Calf Show
4:30 p.m. @ Livestock Arena
Commercial Exhibits Open
5:00 – 10:00 p.m. @ Unrein Family Building
4-H Beef Show
5:30 p.m. @ Livestock Arena
Moore’s Greater Show Carnival (armband night)
7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Tractor Pull
7:00 p.m. @ RPM Speedway
Entertainment - Trip Fire
8:30 p.m. @ Eagle Communications Stage
Schenk Building open for public viewing
10:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
4-H Livestock Judging Contest
10:00 a.m. @ Livestock Arena
4-H Champion Fitting & Showing Contest
4:00 p.m. @ Livestock Arena
4-H BBQ (Purchase Tickets in Advance)
4:30 – 7:00 p.m. @ Unrein Family Building
Commercial Exhibits
5:00 – 10:00 p.m. @ Unrein Family Building
4-H Livestock Sale
6:00 p.m. @ Livestock Arena
Moore’s Greater Show Carnival (armband night)
7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Combine Demo Derby & Hotrod Tractor Pull
7:00 p.m. @ RPM Speedway
Entertainment - T-Marv & Hammer Down
8:30 p.m. @ Eagle Communications Stage
Release 4-H & Open Class Livestock/Small Animals & clean up barns
8:00 – 10:00 a.m.
Schenk Building open for public viewing
1:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Commercial Exhibits
5:00 – 10:00 p.m. @ Unrein Family Building
Moore’s Greater Show Carnival
7:00 – 11:00 p.m.
Hays Lion’s Club Demolition Derby
7:00 p.m. @ RPM Speedway
Entertainment - Plan B
8:30 p.m. @ Eagle Communications Stage
Release Exhibits in Schenk Building
11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Building Clean-Up. Everyone is welcome to help!
1:00 p.m.

RPM Speedway Racing
Join us "Kick Off Weekend" for outstanding racing! URSS 305s, IMCA Hobby Stocks, Sport Mods, Compacts, etc...
July 16-17, 2011

Rodeo & Mutton Busting
Enjoy the Kids Ranch Rodeo, Mutton Busting, and the KPRA Rodeo on Tuesday and Wednesday...
July 19-20, 2011

Ellis County 4-H
Visit the 4-H page to view a full schedule of 4-H activities, the Open Class Fair Book, rules, forms, and other info...

Tractor Pull
The tractor pulls return to the fair for more noise smoke and dirt…Get ready for some serious horsepower...
July 21, 2011

Combine Demo Derby
Join us for one of the most popular events, the Combine Demo Derby! Hot Rod Garden Tractor races between heats...
July 22, 2011

Demolition Derby
Conclude fair week with the annual Hays Lion's Demolition Derby. An action packed evening of fender benders...
July 23rd, 2011
Thank You!!!
Letter from President John J. Smith
Thanks goes out to the Ellis County Fairboard, RPM
Speedway, Midwest Deutshefest Assoc and all the many
volunteers who make the Fair possible. We would also
like to thank the Ellis County Commissioners and all of
the Ellis County Employees who help us with the
operation and maintenance of the Fair.
We would like to thank all of our many sponsors and as
you visit their businesses please thank them for
supporting the Fair. Their support makes all of this
possible.
I invite everyone to come out and enjoy the Ellis County
Fair and look forward to seeing you there and visiting
with you.
Sincerely
John J. Smith
Ellis County Fairboard President