County Fair Schedule

Aug. 10

9 am: Open Horse Show

Aug. 11

8 am: Open Horse Show

Aug. 12

8-4 pm: Clinic in arena (for Open Horse Show)

8-10 am: Baled Hay entries accepted at Vo-Ag Building in Oak Creek and the Extension office Steamboat Springs

9 am: 4-H Dog Show, Hayden Town Park

1-2 pm: Baled Hay Contest entries accepted at the Fairgrounds Exhibit Hall in Hayden

5-9 pm: Rabbit/Poultry Check In

Aug. 13

7:30 am: 4-H/FFA Horse Show

12 pm: Rabbit/Poultry Check In

6 pm: Fair Queen Contest Riding Event (immediately following the 4-H/FFA horse show)

Aug. 14

7:30 am: 4-H/FFA Gymkhana (will end by noon)

10 am: 4-H/FFA Poultry & Rabbit Show

12 pm: Weigh-in (in order of: Beef, Sheep, Goats, Swine)

1-8 pm: HOME ARTS CHECK IN, Exhibit Hall

3 pm: Open Poultry & Rabbit Show

5 pm: Mutton Bustin' and Ranch Rodeo entries due in fair office

6 pm: Open Rabbit Show

8 pm: Ice Cream Social

Aug. 15

9 am: Home Arts Judging begins (open to public)

10 am: 4-H/FFA Goat Show

4-H/FFA Sheep Breeding show (following goat show)

1 pm: Bum Lamb class

4-H/FFA Sheep Showmanship (immediately following bum lamb class)

Market Lamb (immediately following showmanship)

Parent Sheep Showmanship

5 pm: 4-H/FFA Swine Showmanship

Parent Swine Showmanship

7:30-9 pm: "We're Not Clowns" & "Shenanigans"

Aug. 16

8 am: 4-H/FFA Market Swine Show

9 am: 4-H Cloverbud for a Day with "Pickles the Clown," fair ground tours, and more

10 am: Bucket Calf class

4-H/FFA Dairy/Beef Breeding Show (immediately following bucket calf class)

10 am-12 pm: Carriage Pleasure Driving Exhibition (in outdoor arena)

1-4 pm: Carriage Pleasure Driving Open Show (in outdoor arena)

1-3 pm: Felting demonstration & Flower arranging demonstration (Exhibit Hall)

~1 pm: 4-H/FFA Beef Showmanship (not before 1 pm)

4-H/FFA Market Beef Showmanship (immediately following beef showmanship)

Parent Market Beef Showmanship

3-5 pm: Spinning demonstration (Exhibit Hall)

5 pm: 4-H/FFA Llama Show

6 pm: Round Robin Showmanship (beef, sheep, swine, goats, horses, rabbits, llamas)

6 pm: Wine and Beer Judging and Tasting

7:15 pm: Grand Entry and Introductions for CPRA Rodeo:

7:30 pm: *CPRA Rodeo (including barrel racing, calf roping, bareback and bull riding, saddle bronc riding, mixed team roping, team roping, ladies breakaway roping, steer wrestling)

Aug. 17

8 am: Slack for CPRA Rodeo

8 am: Routt County Cattlemen's Breakfast & Open Beef Show Results (Exhibit Hall)

8 am: Exhibit Hall opens

10 am: Hayden Lions Club Fair Parade in Hayden

11 am: Tri State Equipment Tractor Safety Obstacle Course

12:45 pm: Grand Entry and Introductions for CPRA Rodeo:

1 pm: *CPRA Rodeo

1-3 pm: Felting demonstration (Exhibit Hall)

3-5 pm: Spinning demonstration (Exhibit Hall)

4-6 pm: *4-H Pre-Sale/Bobby Robinson Memorial Barbecue

4-6 pm: Murchinson Six Horse Draft Team sponsored by Pepsi

4-6 pm: Chuck Wagon Performance sponsored by Cook Chevrolet

4-6 pm: Kim Parrington's Draft Horse Stallion Dressage Performance sponsored by KBCR

4-6 pm: Yeager's Eight Hitch Draft Horse Team Performance sponsored by KBCR

6 pm: JUNIOR LIVESTOCK SALE

9 pm-1 am: Alpine Posse Hoe Down Dance (in sale barn)

Aug. 18

7 am: Sunrise Sunday Worship Services, grandstands

8-12 pm: Open Draft Horse Show sponsored by First National Bank of the Rockies in Hayden

9 am: The Commercial Property Group and Wells Fargo Pretty Baby Contest (Exhibit Hall)

9-12 pm: Yampa Valley Antique Power Club Tractor Pulls (on the track)

RCCW Ranch Women's Contest

10 am: Boggs Hardware Commissioners Cookie Basket Contest (Exhibit Hall)

The Homesteader Mayors Brownie Contest (Exhibit Hall)

Pilot Office Supply Coloring Contest Judging (Exhibit Hall)

12:30 pm: Crowning of new Fair Royalty & Past Fair Queen Grand Entry

12:45 pm: Cowboy Auction for Ranch Rodeo Teams

1 pm: *Ranch Rodeo (including cowboy luge, wild cow milking, team branding, team penning, team doctoring)

Mutton Bustin' sponsored by TIC (during Ranch Rodeo)Saddle Bronc Riding sponsored by Davis Auto Parts & Orthopaedics of Steamboat Springs

After Rodeo: Catch A Bunny/ Catch a Calf/ Greased Pig - sponsored by Circle K Ranch

1 pm: Blind Man's Tractor Race (on the track)

2 pm: Horse Races (during Ranch Rodeo)

3-6 pm: Open Class premium pay-out, Exhibit Hall

Aug. 31

5 pm: Premiums not collected at this point are forfeited

  • Indicates ticketed events for which a fee is collected

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