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The information listed on the calendar is provided to the chamber by the hosts and sponsors.
Be sure to check the links in each event for changes - weather-related or otherwise.
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Venango County Fair
The annual Venango County Fair will be held from August 6 to 13 at the Venango County Fairgrounds on Mercer Road in Franklin.
The following is a list of the activities planned. Check the Facebook event for updates.
Saturday, August 6
Pick up entry tags and numbers at the Fair Office.
Animal Entries:
Hogs: 7 am-noon ONLY (per vet )
Animal Entries: 7-3pm
Horses: Saturday ONLY 7am -5pm
large animals use back entrance
Have health papers with animals
Rabbits/Poultry: 2-6pm – please use front gate
11AM Mega Mud Trucks DOT
12-3pm All non-animal exhibit registration – buildings are
closed during registration
6pm Rock N Roll Pet Show
7pm Rock N Roll Pet Show
7pm Toyota Rodeo- Kiwanis BowlSunday, August 7
th Pick up entry tags and numbers at the Fair Office.
Animal Entries:
Hogs: 7 am-10Am ONLY (per vet)
Large Animal Entries: 7-3pm
Rabbits/Poultry: 12-5pm Please use front gate
Throughout day- Chainsaw Demonstrations, Clown & Face Painting
11am Worship Service with Ron Knapp – Log Cabin
11am Times Rodeo Events- Kiwanis Bowl
12pm - 5pm- All non-animal exhibit registration - buildings
are closed during registration
3:30pm Animal Exhibitor’s Meeting – Phillips Arena
4:00pm Weigh-ins for Goats, Lambs & Hogs- hog barn
6:30pm NEW Venango County Fair Queen Pageant - Grandstand
7pm Beth Stanish & John Walton with family- evening of praise and worship music- Log Cabin
11pm Fair ClosesMonday, August 8
Throughout day- Chainsaw Demonstrations, Clown & Face Painting
9am Open & 4-H Dairy Goat Show- Phillips Arena
9am Project Judging- Foster/Bullock & Flower Building,
Buildings will be closed until judging is complete
9am-11am- Judging of 4-H Clothing & Textiles Projects- Log Cabin
10am 4-H Pleasure Horse Show- Kiwanis Bowl
11am Open and 4-H Market and Meat Goat Show – Phillips Arena
*Followed by Fiber Goats and Pack & Harness Goats
1pm Barnyard Olympics- Bubble Gum Blowing – Scrubgrass Stage
1pm-5pm Gameland open
2pm Open & 4-H Sheep Show – Phillips Arena
3pm 4-H Horse Game Show- Kiwanis Bowl
4pm Barnyard Olympics - Milk Drinking Contest – Scrubgrass Stage
6-8 pm Bingo- Gameland
6:30pm Demolition Derby- Grandstands
Back By Popular Demand
6:30pm Bakes Good Auction- Foster/Bullock Bld.
11pm Fair ClosesTuesday, August 9
th Throughout day- Chainsaw Demonstrations, Clown & Face Painting
9 am Open Pleasure Horse Show – Kiwanis Bowl followed by the Versatility Show
9am Open & 4-H Hog Show – Phillips Arena
1pm-5pm Gameland open
2pm Rabbit /Cavy Show – Rabbit/Poultry Barn
4pm Barnyard Olympics- Animal Dress up Contest- Phillips Arena
5pm Open Pet Show- Phillips Arena
6-8 pm Bingo- Gameland
6:30pm Truck & Tractor Pulls - Grandstands
7pm Talent Show – Log Cabin
7pm 4-H Dog & Cat Show- Phillips Arena
11pm Fair ClosesWednesday, August 10
Throughout day- Chainsaw Demonstrations, Clown & Face Painting
9am- Open & 4-H Beef Show – Phillips Arena
11am Pee Wee Horse Show – Kiwanis Bowl
1pm-5pm Gameland open
1pm Barnyard Olympics – Scavenger Hunt – in front of Gameland
3pm Lego Building contest – (Must bring your own Legos)- Foster/Bullock
5pm 4-H Dairy Clipping Contest- Phillips Arena
6pm Barnyard Olympics- Seed Spitting – Scrubgrass Stage
6-8 pm Bingo- Gameland open
7pm Costume Horse Show- Kiwanis Bowl
7pm Mini Rod Pulls- Grandstands
Main Street Market Bluegrass Night
7pm Bluegrass Night – Pine Valley Boys & Friends – Log Cabin
7:30 pm Pedal Tractor Pull- Phillips Arena Extension
Sponsored by Walls Dairy Transport
11pm Fair ClosesThursday, August 11
Throughout day- Knapping (arrowhead making)
10am Open Game Horse Show – Kiwanis Bowl
10am Open & 4-H Dairy Cattle Show – Phillips Arena
11am Barnyard Olympics- Frog Jumping Contest – Scrubgrass Stage
1pm-5pm Gameland open
2pm Barnyard Olympics- Eggcellent Adventure, Scrubgrass Stage
3pm RC Cars
6pm Garden Tractor Pulls- Grandstand
6pm Cornhole Contest – sponsored by 4-H Teen Coucil – Phillips Arena
6pm Showman Band- Scrubgrass Stage
11pm Fair ClosesFriday, August 12
Throughout day- Knapping (arrowhead making), clown & face painting
9am Senior Livestock Showmanship Contest – Phillips Arena
11am Barnyard Olympics – Nail Driving Contest- Scrubgrass Stage
1pm Barnyard Olympics- Pie Eating Contest – Log Cabin
1pm-5pm Gameland open
6:00 pm- Jr Livestock and Cheese Yield Auction – Phillips Arena
11pm Fair ClosesSaturday, August 13
Autism Tough Day – for details check: https://www.facebook.com/Autism-Tough-
Foundation-2718471158378700
Throughout day- Knapping (arrowhead making)
10am – Bacon Buddies – Phillips Arena
12pm-2pm Gameland open
1pm Barnyard Olympics- Hay Bale Throwing- Pulling Track
1pm - Supreme Senior Livestock Showmanship Contest – Phillips Arena
4pm 4-H Awards Ceremony – Phillips Arena
6pm Demo Derby- Grandstands followed by Kellner’s Fireworks
Sunday August 14th 6am-11am- Release of animals
8am-11am – Release of all entriesVenango County FairDate and Time
Saturday Aug 6, 2022 Saturday Aug 13, 2022
August 6 to 13
Location
Venango County Fairgrounds
Fees/Admission
Admission fee
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