Thursday, September 24, 2015 – “OPENING DAY”
3:00 PM Gates open to public
4:00 PM Exhibit Buildings open to public
5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening: wristband for $25)
5:00 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest (SR)
5:30 PM 4-H Western Drill Team Performance (GS)
6:00 PM 4-H Market Goat Show (SR)
6:00 PM Barnyard Runners Pig Races
6:15 PM 4-H English Drill Team Performance (GS)
6:30 PM Masters of the Chainsaw
7:00 PM Official Opening (Tolerance Hall)
Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack #1203
“The Star Spangled Banner,” Margaret Brent Middle School
Introduction of the Queen of Tolerance Court
Welcome, John Richards, President, St. Mary’s County Fair Association
Crowning of the Queen of Tolerance
6:30 PM ZuZu Acrobats (Tent)
7:00 PM Miniature Horse Pull (GS)
7:30 PM Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(5pm – 8pm)
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Friday, September 25, 2015 – “SCHOOL DAY”
8:00 AM 4-H Livestock Show (SR)
9:00 AM 4-H Horse and Pony Show (GS)
9:00 AM Exhibit Buildings open to public
9:00 AM SoMD Robotics Demonstration (PAV)
9:00 AM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
10:00 AM Horticulture ID Contest (4-H)
10:00 AM Photo Challenge Contest begins (4-H)
10:00 AM Carnival opens (special student pricing & tickets per ride: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)
10:00 AM Cake Decorating Contest (Tolerance Hall)
10:00 AM Decorated Wagon Contest (ARTS)
12:30 PM The Thistle Dancers and Pipers (PAV)
1:00 PM Margaret Brent Middle School Band (Tolerance Hall)
1:30 PM Black Belt Demo Team (PAV)
2:00 PM Speech Contest (Tolerance Hall)
“The Star Spangled Banner” Great Mills High School: Amarillo Vert
2:00 PM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
3:00 PM Registration for Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)
4:00 PM Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)
4:00 PM St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Department K-9 Demonstration (GS)
4:00 PM WMDM live remote broadcast
5:00 PM School Day Activities End, normal entry and carnival ticket prices resume
5:00 PM Ice Carving Demonstration with Chef John Hetmanski
5:45 PM Gracie’s Guys and Gals (FSA)
6:00 PM 4-H Cake Auction (GS)
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
6:30 PM Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales Demonstration (GS)
7:00 PM Light Weight Horse Pull (GS)
7:30 PM Boot Scooters (PAV)
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Barnyard Runners Pig Races: 11:30 AM, 1:30 PM, 5:00PM
Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM
ZuZu African Acrobats: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:30 PM, 6:00 PM (Tent)
Maryland Agriculture Showcase Trailer (open all day)
Dick Haines, Stilt-walker
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Pat Fulcher Blacksmith demonstrations (FM)
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(10am – 8 pm)
Southern Maryland Decorative Painters (Home Arts 10am – 6 pm)
Saturday, September 26, 2015 – “PARADE DAY”
8:00 AM Open Class livestock show (SR)
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
9:00 AM Fair Parade Registration begins (Tech Center)
9:00 AM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
10:00 AM Carnival opens
10:30 AM Fair Parade begins (Tech Center)
“the Star Spangled Banner” Leonardtown High School: Potomac Voices
1:00 PM 4-H Rabbit Showmanship workshop (4-H)
1:00 PM Jousting Tournament (GS)
1:00 PM Interlocking Building Block competition (ARTS)
1:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance Hall)
1:00 PM Stuffed Ham Demonstration – David Dent (FSA)
1:30 PM St. Mary’s Dance Academy (PAV)
2:00 PM 4-H Rabbit Showmanship Contest (4-H)
2:00 PM Canine Weight Pull (Tractor Pull Track)
2:00 PM Stormwater Best Management Practices & Rain Barrels presentation (FSA)
3:00 PM Southern Maryland Concert Band (PAV)
3:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance Hall)
5:00 PM Super Magic Man Illusions (Tolerance Hall)
6:00 PM 4-H Livestock Auction (SR)
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
6:30 PM Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales Demonstration (GS)
7:00 PM Heavy Weight Horse Pull (GS) 9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
ZuZu African Acrobats 11:30 PM, 2:00 PM, 3:30 PM, 5:30 PM, 6:30 PM (Tent)
MD Child Identification Program (CHIP) 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM (FSA)
Barnyard Runners Pig Races: 12:00 PM, 2:30 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM
Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 12:00 PM, 2:00 PM, 4:00 PM, 6:00 PM
Maryland Agriculture Showcase Trailer(open all day)
Dick Haines, Stilt-walker
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Pat Fulcher Blacksmith demonstrations (FM)
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(10am- 8pm)
Southern Maryland Decorative Painters (Home Arts 10am – 6 pm)
Sunday, September 27, 2015 – “FAMILY DAY”
8:30 AM Open Class Horse Show (GS)
9:00 AM 4-H and Open Dairy Goat Show (SR)
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
10:00 AM Baby Show (FSA)
10:00 AM Antique Tractor Pull (Tractor Track)
11:00 AM Carnival opens (ride all day wristband $25)
11:00 AM Chesapeake Spinners Wool Demonstration (Sheep barn)
12:30 PM Gospel Choir ??(TENT)
1:00 PM 4-H Visual Presentation Contest (4-H)
1:00 PM The Daughters of Veda (PAV)
1:00 PM Introduction of the Queen of Tolerance & Court (Tolerance Hall)
“The Star Spangled Banner,” Chopticon High School Peace Pipers
and Oakville Elementary School Chorus
1:30 PM Gospel Inspiration (TENT)
2:00 PM Southern Maryland Sound Barbershop Chorus (Tolerance Hall)
2:30 PM St. Peter Claver Gospel Choir (TENT)
2:30 PM Chesapeake Country Cruzers (PAV)
3:30 PM Southern Maryland Consolidated Choir (TENT)
4:30 PM Chainsaw Sculpture Auction
4:30 PM New Briscoe Brothers (TENT)
5:00 PM 4-H Contest Results announced (SR)
6:00 PM Bicycle Drawing (OF)
6:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
6:00 PM Carnival ticket sales stop
7:00 PM Carnival closes
Chain Saw Artist Rick Pratt: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM, 4:00 PM
ZuZu African Acrobats:11:00 AM, 12:30 PM, 2:30 PM, 3:30 PM, 4:30 PM (roving)
Barnyard Runners Pig Races: 11:30 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Maryland Agriculture Showcase Trailer (open all day)
Wool Demonstrations (Chesapeake Spinners & Weavers) Sheep Barn
Dick Haines, Stilt-walker
Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Pat Fulcher Blacksmith demonstrations (FM)
Lion’s Mobile Screening Trailer (Vision & Hearing)(11am – 4pm)