ohiostatefair.com 614-644-3247 ohio state fair OPENING DAY july 24, 2019 UNITEDHEALTHCARE GAZEBO STAGE, acoustic music and entertainers Noon - 12:30 p.m. - Unlawful (Columbus), Americana 1 - 1:30 p.m. - David Anthony, comedy variety 2 - 2:30 p.m. - Unlawful (Columbus), Americana 2:45 - 3:15 p.m. - David Anthony, comedy variety 3:30 - 4 p.m. - Kenny Ahern, family comedy 4:30 - 5 p.m. - Kazual, pure a cappella 5 - 6 p.m. - ABC6 Live News Broadcast 6 - 6:30 p.m. - ABC6 Live News Broadcast 7 - 7:30 p.m. - Kenny Ahern, family comedy 8 - 8:30 p.m. - Kazual, pure a cappella VOINOVICH BEEF CATTLE BUILDING, pres. by Tractor Supply Company, beef exhibits 8:30 a.m. - Open Hereford Show Noon - Open Simmental Show 3 p.m. - Open Limousin Show 4 p.m. - Open Gelbvieh Show 6:30 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir concert, lawn WCOL CELESTE CENTER, concerts 6:30 p.m. - KIDZ Bop World Tour 2019, $20 ATTRACTIONS + DISPLAYS Budweiser Clydesdales, Ohio Beer and Wine Pavilion - 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Plein Air Painting Competition, artists throughout the Fair - 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. Camel and Pony Rides - 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Infant Care & Nursing Stations, pres. by OhioHealth & Sunny 95 - 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. On-grounds shuttle - 10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Petting Zoo - 10 a.m. - 10 p.m Giant Slide - 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Meijer Kiddieland - 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Mountain Dew Midway - 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. SkyGlider - 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Monster Mural, Central Park - 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Pig races pres. by 99.7 The Blitz - 12:30, 2:30, 4:30, 6:30 p.m. Human Cannonball Crusaders - 1, 6 p.m. FLIPPIN - The Aerial and Acrobatic Spectacular - 2, 4:30, 7:30 p.m. Parade - 4 p.m., begins at north end of Natural Resources Park, through the WNCI Food Highway, to Rhodes Center SPECIAL ATTRACTIONS, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. U.S. Army Mobile Tour, in front of Rhodes Center - 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. TODAY’S STROLLING ENTERTAINERS Catch pop-up performances and appearances from these characters and performers throughout the Fair: The Amazing Giants, stilt walkers Butters D. Cow and his Character Ambassadors Eric Haines, The One Man Band The Flyin’ Hawaiian Show, hula hoop contortionist Mardi Gras Ramblers, roving brass band Phineas T. Curdlesnoot - World Explorer, intrepid adventurer Rock-it-Robot Sideshow Terry, comedy entertainer Street Breakz, breakdancing RIDES Giant Slide, 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Meijer Kiddieland, 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. Mountain Dew Midway, 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. SkyGlider, 10 a.m. - 11 p.m. NATIONWIDE® DONAHEY LAND + LIVING BUILDING, pres. by Ohio Farm Bureau, agriculture education, 10 a.m. - 8 p.m. 11 a.m. - Land & Living Showcase 1 p.m. - Weights & Measures, pres. by ODA 1 p.m. - Land & Living Showcase 3 p.m. - Land & Living Showcase 5 p.m. - Land & Living Showcase NATURAL RESOURCES PARK, amphitheater, kayak pond, wildlife, tall grass prairie, free kiddie fishing and more, 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. 1 1 a.m. - Naturalist 101: Deer Creek State Park 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Smokey Bear 11:30 a.m. - CLOG4U Seniors Clogging Team 11:30 a.m. - Walking Tour of the State Fair with the Junior Fair Board, meet at amphitheater entrance Noon - Great Lakes Timber Show 12:45 p.m. - Walking Tour of the State Fair with the Junior Fair Board, meet at amphitheater entrance 1 p.m. - Naturalist 101: Deer Creek State Park 1:30 p.m. - Bill Foley (Columbus), 60s, 70s, 80s music 1:30 p.m. - Walking Tour of the State Fair with the Junior Fair Board, meet at amphitheater entrance 2 p.m. - Great Lakes Timber Show 2 p.m. - Walking Tour of the State Fair with the Junior Fair Board, meet at amphitheater entrance 2:40 p.m. - Walking Tour of the State Fair with the Junior Fair Board, meet at amphitheater entrance 3 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir concert, amphitheater 3:15 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Band concert, north park 4:30 p.m. - The Mighty Troubadours, bluegrass 6 p.m. - Great Lakes Timber Show O’NEILL SWINE BUILDING 10 a.m. - Chester White, Poland China, Spotted Showmanship 11 a.m. - Junior Berkshire, Hereford and Tamworth Showmanship 1 p.m. - Junior Poland China and Spotted Swine Shows 2 p.m. - Junior Chester White Show 3 p.m. - Junior Berkshire and Tamworth Shows 4 p.m. - Junior Hereford Show 6 p.m. - Supreme Champion OHIO BEER + WINE PAVILION, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Budweiser Clydesdales Noon - 2 p.m. - Meet the Ohio Brewer: Seventh Son Brewing (Columbus) 2 - 4 p.m. - Meet the Ohio Winemaker: Ferrante Winery (Geneva) & Matus Winery (Wakeman) OVMA VETERINARY EDUCATION CENTER 11 a.m. - Live animal demonstrations 11 - 4 p.m. - Milk A Cow 2 p.m. - Live animal demonstrations RHODES CENTER 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. - 4-H Health and Safety Skit Competition, west auditorium 1 - 8 p.m. - 4-H Health and Safety Speaking Competition/Awards Ceremony, west auditorium SHOPPES AT NORTH COMMERCIAL, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - Live Cooking show with Kitchen Craft Noon - Live Cooking show with Kitchen Craft 2 p.m. - Live Cooking show with Kitchen Craft 4 p.m. - Live Cooking show with Kitchen Craft 6 p.m. - Live Cooking show with Kitchen Craft SHOWPLACE PAVILION Noon - 12:45 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - SBJ House Band 1 - 1:45 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Rated BG 2 - 2:45 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Evan Lanier & The Bluegrass Express 3 - 3:45 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Open Highway 4:45 - 5:30 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - SBJ House Band 5:45 - 6:30 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Rated BG 6:45 - 7:30 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Evan Lanier & The Bluegrass Express 7:45 - 8:30 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Open Highway 8:30 - 9 p.m. - Sterling Bluegrass Jamboree - Jam Session TASTE OF OHIO CAFÉ, pres. by Ohio’s Country Journal and Ohio Ag Net, air- conditioned café with Ohio food, beer and wine, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Infant Care & Nursing Stations pres. by OhioHealth & Sunny 95 11 a.m. - Ohio Proud Kitchen kids cooking demonstration with First Lady Fran DeWine & Friends, Healthy Homemade Pizza Noon - 2 p.m. - Meet the Ohio Winemaker: Ferrante Winery (Geneva) & Matus Winery (Wakeman) 2 - 4 p.m. - Meet the Ohio Brewer: Seventh Son Brewing (Columbus) 3 p.m. - Ohio Proud Kitchen kids cooking demonstration with First Lady Fran DeWine & Friends, Healthy Homemade Pizza 11 a.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir concert, lawn CENTRAL PARK 1 - 6 p.m. - Red Cross Blood Drive, curb 6:30 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Band concert COX FINE ARTS CENTER, fine arts gallery and All-Ohio Arts Gift Shop, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Fine Arts Exhibition and People’s Choice Voting for your favorite exhibition piece 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Youth Coloring Activity and Seek & Find 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. - All-Ohio Arts Gift Shop, Clintonville Arts Guild 12 p.m. - 3 p.m. - Kids Art with Ginny Baughman KASICH HALL, creative and youth arts and model railroad, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Creative Arts & Youth Arts competitions, exhibits and demonstrations including arts, crafts, culinary, Ohio Cake Expo, Ohio craft guilds, hands-on activities and more, Halls B and C 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - People’s Choice Voting: Creative Arts (Dollhouse/Miniatures, Quilts, Decorated Cakes, Artistic Upcycling-Recycled Art, and Back to Oz Themed Entries), Youth Arts (Elementary School, Middle School and High School) 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Central Ohio Model Railroad Club, Hall C 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Smile Lines Veterans Art Project by Suzanne Gallagher 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - Veterans Art Initiative 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. - VSA Ohio - Art display promoting the enrichment of art for all abilities across all artistic mediums 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Buckeye Rug Hooking Guild demo 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Columbus Miniature Society - Trip Through Oz, miniature building project 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Ohio Quilts Quilting Demos 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - Buckeye Leather Crafters demo 10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. - Chris Mercerhill Photoquilts 11 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Department of Veterans Affairs Enrollment RV - learn about available resources, main entrance 11 a.m. - 7 p.m. - The Sewing Guilds of OhioHealth Riverside Methodist Hospital Noon - Ohio State Beekeepers Assn - Bee My Honey Judging Noon - Tablescaping Judging 1 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Band performance 1 p.m. - Cooking with Lesa Corbin, Pampered Chef Independent Consultant 2 p.m. - Columbus Miniature Art 2 - 5 p.m. - Tissue Paper Flowers Hands-On Art Activity LAUSCHE YOUTH CENTER, youth organizations and interactive exhibits, 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 4-H Health & Quilt Day, 4-H Stage 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. - 4-H, Boy Scouts, COSI, Girl Scouts, Invention League, OSU Physics, Technology & Engineering Education exhibits and activities 9 a.m. - 8 p.m. - Invention League’s Professor Prototype 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. - Girl Scouts SWAPS day 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. - 4-H “make & take” activity 11 a.m. - Invention League - Meet Professor Prototype and join in on the game of the day 11 - 11:30 a.m. - OSU Physics and Chemistry hands-on science activities with “phun” shows 1 p.m. - Invention League - Meet Professor Prototype and join in on the game of the day 1:30 - 2 p.m. - OSU Physics and Chemistry hands-on science activities with “phun” shows 2:30 - 5:30 p.m. - OSU Physics and Chemistry - the element of surprise!, stage 3 p.m. - Invention League - Meet Professor Prototype and join in on the game of the day 3:30 - 4 p.m. - OSU Physics and Chemistry hands-on science activities with “phun” shows 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. - 4-H Health & Quilt Day Awards, 4-H Stage 5 p.m. - 4-H Get moving with 4-H Health Heroes 5 p.m. - Boy Scouts, Ga Ga Ball Tournament MAIN STREET STAGE, pres. by CD102.5, free live music and entertainment 12:30 - 1 p.m. - Groovy Guy Show, comedy juggling 1:30 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Youth Choir concert 2:15 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Band concert 3:30 - 4 p.m. - Groovy Guy Show, comedy juggling 5 - 5:45 p.m. - Jay Clark Band (Springboro), country rock 6 - 6:45 p.m. - Ron Diamond, hilarious hypnosis 7:30 - 8:15 p.m. - Jay Clark Band (Springboro), country rock 8:30 - 9:15 p.m. - Ron Diamond, hilarious hypnosis MARTIN JANIS 50+ CENTER, pres. by National Church Residences, stained glass, lapidary and craft demos, golden hobby shop, dining 8 a.m. - 6 p.m. 8 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. - Model Railroad @ohiostatefair BROWN SHEEP BUILDING 8 a.m. - Junior Market Lamb Show 7 p.m. - Selection of the Grand and Reserve Grand Champion Market Lamb CARDINAL PATIO, white tent with special exhibits outside Kasich Hall 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. - Ohio Construction Trades Demo Days and Little Builders Zone, pres. by ACT Ohio and Ohio State Building & Construction Trades Council (10 trades respresented) 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. - The Operative Plasterers & Cement Masons 11 a.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Band performance 3 p.m. - All-Ohio State Fair Band performance CARDINAL GATE 9 a.m. - Opening Ceremony and ribbon cutting