Annual Kay County Free Fair This Week at the Blackwell Fairgrounds
Ponca City Now - September 11, 2023 12:38 pm
Don’t miss this years 105th & 106th Annual Kay County Free Fair on South Main in Blackwell at the Kay County Fair Grounds, 800 South Main in Blackwell.
Great food, carnival rides, livestock, mutton bustin, pedal tractor pulls, clowns, exhibits in the event center, live entertainment and so much more.
The Kay County Free Fair begins officially on Tuesday, September 12 in Blackwell and runs thru Sunday, September 17.
Entries are being accepted on Monday, September 11 and Tuesday, September 12.
To make things easier, have your address and the category number of your entry, if you know it, written down.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS 2023
HOUR EVENT PLACE
MONDAY –11, 2023
6pm – 8pm Entries taken for Domestic Science & Domestic Arts…… Expo Center
4pm – 8pm Entries taken for School Exhibits Expo Center
2pm – 6pm……….. Entries taken for Agriculture / 4-H Expo Center
TUESDAY –12, 2023
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.………..Entries taken for Domestic Science & Domestic Arts……. Expo Center
8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Entries taken for School Exhibits Expo Center
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.……….. Plants & Flowers Expo Center
9:30 a.m. Judging OHCE Exhibits Expo Center
8 a.m.. to 6 p.m. Agriculture Expo Center
8 a.m. to 6 p.m.………..4-H / FFA……………………………………………………………Expo Center
4 p.m. to 7:00 p.m… Cattle Check In Fair Grounds
4 p.m.. to 7 p.m. Poultry and Rabbits Check In Livestock Pavilion
4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Enter Horses for Horse Show on Saturday and Sunday Horse Arena
WEDNESDAY –13, 2023
9 a.m. Judging Exhibits: Crops, Education, 4-H & FFA
Domestic Science, Fine & Domestic Arts
Horticulture, Plants & Flowers Expo Center
9 a.m. Chickens Livestock Pavilion
5 p.m.…………………..Judging Rabbits ……………………………………………. Livestock Pavilion
4-6pm Sheep and Goat Check-In Livestock Pavilion
6:30 pm.. Cattle Show Whitman Arena
THURSDAY –14, 2023
12 noon Friends of 1893 Land Run Kay Room, Kay Electric
(formerly Old Settlers Reunion) Covered Dish Luncheon
1 p.m. Friends of 1893 Land Run Program
6 p.m. Tractor Driving Contest East of Horse Arena
6:30 pm Sheep Show Livestock Pavilion
Goats to show 10 minutes after sheep show ends
FRIDAY –15, 2023
9 a.m. 4-H & FFA Livestock Judging Contest Livestock Pavilion
5pm Hog Check-In Livestock Pavilion
6:30 pm Hog Show Whitman Arena
SATURDAY –16, 2023
9 a.m. Kay Co. Horse Show for Open & 4H/FFA Vernie Byler Horse Arena
8pm – 9pm Poultry will be Released from Pens Livestock Pavilion
SUNDAY –17, 2023
7 am – 10 am Rabbits to be released Livestock Pavilion
1 p.m. Kay Co. Horse Show for Speed Events Vernie Byler Horse Arena
1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. All Other Exhibits Released
**SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE**
The Oklahoma Chainsaw Carvings show is back again this year.
Please reach out to Kay County Free Fair on Facebook messenger to get on the list to discuss a carving you may want to purchase. They already have a few spoken for so don’t wait.
