Entertainment and Contests

Times for each show and contest

Fair Admission & Hours

 

Adults: $4.00
Children ages 9-12: $2.00
Children 8 and under Free
Admission is free before 3:00 PM  Monday through Thursday
Parking on the Fairgrounds is $4.00
Parking and Shuttle are FREE at Crown Point High School
The gates open at 9:00  AM
Exhibit buildings open at 10:00 AM,
Industrial Building opens at 10:00 a.m. everyday except Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday - when it opens at 12 Noon
Carnival rides start at 12:00 Noon

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Notice:

The Lake County Agricultural Society will take every precaution to protect patrons, exhibitors, exhibits, and /or animals.  However, we will not be liable for the safety of exhibits, animals, exhibitors, employees, families or patrons.  Nor will we be liable for losses or damages sustained due to vandalism, theft, weather, fire, accidents, or any other cause.  Exhibitors or patrons wishing to insure themselves, their belongings, or their livestock may do so at their own expense.

Alcohol, Firearms, and any animal not being exhibited or acting as a service animal, is prohibited.

 

 

 

   

 

2013 Musical Entertainment & Interactive Contests & Events

 
 

I'm Bea, your fair mascot!                   Centier

 

 

The entertainment at the Lake County Fair is FREE, we hope you will enjoy it!  video

The Coloring Contest is on NOW!  Download your picture here!

Friday August 2

  • 4:00 PM - Region Rock Showcase (21 and under bands) 8-10 bands from around the region.
  • 6:00 PM - Pete nye and the Chicago Bluegrass band - Heritage Stage

Saturday August 3 "Times Day"

  • 11:00 AM - Bean Spitting Contest (Registration at 10:30 AM) Special Activities Area
  • 3:30 PM -  7:00 PM - Indiana 105 Cars and Rock Car Show
  • 6:00 PM - Jim Kirk & Peggy Hendricks - Heritage Stage
  • 7:00 PM -  Car Show Awards Presentation
  • 7:00 PM -  Music by "Oscar & The Majestics"

Sunday August 4

  • 9:00 AM - Church Service - by The Lutheran Church Missouri Synod of NW Indiana
  • 12:00 PM - Hot Wheels Racing (registration at 11:00 AM) - Lions Shelter
  • 1:00 PM 'til 4:00 PM - Zucchini Zoo Contest - Build a vegetable animal in the Agriculture Building
  • 6:00 PM - Tippe River - Heritage Stage
  • 5:00 PM -  Indiana 105 Texaco Country Showdown - Country bands from around the region

Monday August 5 (Senior Citizens Day)

9:00 AM until Noon - FREE Health screenings conducted by Franciscan Alliance / St. Anthony Health

  • 9:00 AM - Goldtones
  • 11:00 AM - Apple Peeling Contest
  • 12 Noon -  Red Hat Contest
  • 3:00 PM -  Musical Bingo
  • 6:00 PM - High Country Strings - Heritage Stage
  • 7:00 PM -  Musical Bingo

Tuesday August 6 (Fireworks show tonight at 9:30)

  • Through out the day - Pitch Black Drumline
  • 1:00 PM 'til 4:00 PM - BLOOMIN' KIDS CONTEST - Create a flower arangement, Flower Show Building
  • 2:00 PM - PIE EATING CONTEST (Registration at 1:30 PM) - Radio One Showcase Tent
  • 6:00 PM - Ronn & John - Heritage Stage
  • 6:00 PM - Indiana 105 Team Trivia Tournament - 20 Teams with 4 players per team Register Your Team at www.indiana105.com

Wednesday August 7 (Special Abilities Day, by invitation only)

  •  6:00 PM - Eric Lambert & Friends - Heritage Stage
  • 6:00 PM  'til 9:00 PM - 107.1 The Z Bunco Night Register your team at www.1071theZ.com

Thursday August 8

  • Through out the day - Pitch Black Drumline
  • 12:00 Noon - PEDAL PULL CONTEST, in the Radio One Showcase Tent, registration at 11:00 AM
  • 1:00 PM til 4:00 PM - CROP CREATIONS, make decorations out of crops, Agriculture Building
  • 5:00 PM - GOAT MILKING CONTEST - Goat/Poultry Barn
  • 6:00 PM - Buck Elliott - Heritage Stage
  • 7:00 PM - Latin Night - Music by "Los Cordobas"

Friday August 9

  • 1:00 PM - HOT DOG EATING CONTEST - ALL AGES, Radio One Showcase tent
  • 3:00 PM - 6:30 PM - X-Rock Bike Show
  • 4:00 PM - PAPER AIRPLANE CONTEST,  registration at 3:30 PM - Radio One Showcase Tent
  • 6:00 PM - String Fever - Heritage Stage
  • 6:30 PM - Bike Show Awards Presentation
  • 7:00 PM - Music by "Kashmir" - Radio One Showcase tent

Saturday August 10 "Post Tribune Day"

  • 11:00 AM -  FROG JUMP CONTEST East of Cafeteria Building  video
  • 4:00 PM  -  9:00 PM  Radio One Bags Tournament  - Radio One Showcase Tent Register your team at www.xrock1039.com
  • 6:00 PM  -  Pete Nye & The Chicago Bluegrass Band  - Heritage Stage

Sunday August 12, 2012

  • 12:00 Noon & 2:30 PM - HOT WHEELS RACING - FOR ALL AGES, Lions Shelter
  • 1:00 - 5:00 PM - Indiana 105 Texaco Country Showdown

X-Rock 1039  Z107  Indiana 105

 

"String Fever" on Heritage Stage