2026 Pawnee County Fair Schedule

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2026 Pawnee County Fair Schedule

MONDAY - JULY 13
5:00 p.m. 4-H & Open Family Trap Shoot Larned Gun Club, 1198 110th Ave

 TUESDAY - JULY 14
9:30 a.m. 4-H Fashion Style Revue Judging                                                          J.A.Haas Exhibit Building
Clothing Construction Judging & Consultation            
6:00 p.m. 4-H County Appreciation Dinner/Public Fashion Style Revue    Larned Community Center Gym         

SATURDAY - JULY 18
5:00 p.m. Pawnee County Community Dog Show (Fun Event) J.A.Haas Exhibit Building
6:00 p.m. 4-H Dog Show                                                                       J.A.Haas Exhibit Building

SUNDAY - JULY 19
9:30 a.m. 4-H Horse Show                                                                                          Pawnee County Fair Arena
Halter and Performance followed by Speed Events
5:00 p.m.      Pawnee County Fair Set Up - 4-H Youth, 4-H Families, 4-H Leaders, and Superintendents
All 4-H Youth MUST sign-in to be eligible for Fair Premium
J.A. Haas Exhibit Building                  John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center        Larned Community Center Gym

MONDAY - JULY 20
8:00 a.m. Rabbit & Poultry Show John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
4:00 p.m. 4-H Cat & Hand Pet Show                                                                J.A. Haas Exhibit Building

TUESDAY - JULY 21
8:00 a.m. 4-H Consultative Judging (see Divisions for those that apply) Larned Community Center
(see Divisions for those that are consultative)          
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CHECK-IN - Open Class & 4-H Exhibits                        Larned Community Center
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.     EXHIBIT JUDGING                                                    Larned Community Center
Community Center CLOSED during Judging, no photography permitted
ONLY JUDGES, SUPERINTENDENTS & STAFF ALLOWED - 1:00-4:00 p.m.

4:00p.m.-6:00 p.m.        Exhibits open for viewing (time subject to change) Larned Community Center
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Optional Animal Drop Off John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center

WEDNESDAY - JULY 22
7:00 a.m.                Livestock/Animal Drop Off- (allowed to be unloaded) John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
8:00 a.m.                4-H Consultative Judging (Photography, Foods, & Crops)         J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
11:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.     CHECK-IN - Open Class & 4-H Exhibits                     J.A Haas Exhibit Building 
1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.      EXHIBIT JUDGING                                                    J.A Haas Exhibit Building
Haas Building SOUTH DOORS CLOSED during Judging
, no photography permitted
ONLY JUDGES, SUPERINTENDENTS & STAFF ALLOWED - 1:00-4:00 p.m.

2:00 p.m.                 Crops ID Judging Contest                                                Larned Community Center- Entrance
4:00p.m.-8:00 p.m.      Exhibits Open for Viewing (times subject to change) J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
Larned Community Center
4:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. Commercial Booth Set Up                                            J.A. Haas Exhibit Building & Fairgrounds
3:30 p.m.                  Beef & Small Animal Weigh-In & Check-In                 John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
Sonograms-Sheep, Goat, Swine                                      John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
(Each 4-H youth allowed 1 sonogram per species)

THURSDAY - JULY 23
8:00a.m.-8:00p.m.         Exhibits Open for Viewing (times subject to change)     J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
8:00a.m                    4-H & Open Small Animal Shows & Competitions    John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
(The following shows immediately follow each other)
4-H & Open Swine Show
4-H & Open Sheep Show
4-H & Open Goat Show
4-H Fleece Wool Competition
4-H & Open Shepherds Lead
9:00a.m                     4-H Bake Sale                                                                                        J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
9:30a.m.                     Legislative Coffee Hour                                                                        J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
10:00a.m.-1:00p.m.     Exhibits Open for Viewing (Times are subject to change)       Larned Community Center
5:00p.m.-7:00p.m.     Exhibits open for Viewing   (Times are subject to change)       Larned Community Center
4:30 p.m.-5:30 p.m.       Ice Cream Social sponsored by Larned Vet Clinic & Bar F Farms  Parking Lot
5:30 p.m.                     4-H & Open Bucket Calf & Feeder Show                            John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
6:00 p.m.–Midnight      Beer Garden                                      Pawnee County Fairgrounds
Sponsored by the Pawnee County Fair Board & the Larned Area Chamber of Commerce

FRIDAY - JULY 24
8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.         Exhibits Open for Viewing    (Times are subject to change)  J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
8:30 a.m.                      4-H & Open Beef Show                                           John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center 10:00a.m.-1:00 p.m.  Exhibits Open for Viewing (Times are subject to change)  Larned Community Center
1:30 p.m. -4:30 p.m.          Load-In- Pawnee County Rib Cookoff
4:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.           Rib Cookoff
2:00 p.m.                           Livestock Judging Contest                                                John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center 5:00 p.m.   Frog & Turtle Race                        Pawnee County Fair Grounds
5:00 p.m.-7:00 p.m. Exhibits Open for Viewing  (Times are subject to change) Larned Community Center           
5:00 p.m.                             Pedal Tractor Pull Registration                                    John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
6:00 p.m.                            Pedal Tractor Pull                                                              John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
6:00 p.m.                             Watermelon Feed- Golden Belt Telephone             J.A. Haas Exhibit Building-Parking Lot
9:00 p.m. D.o.C          Pawnee County Fair Grounds Arena
***GATE ADMISSION PRICE $10/ADULT, $5/KIDS, 4 & UNDER FREE
6:00 p.m. -Midnight          Beer Garden                                                                                  Pawnee County Fair Grounds
Sponsored by the Pawnee County Fair Board & the Larned Area Chamber of Commerce

SATURDAY - JULY 25
8:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. Exhibits Open for Viewing (times are subject to change)  J.A. Haas Exhibit Building  
8:00 a.m. -3:30 p.m.          Rib Cookoff
8:30 a.m.                          Sign up for Open Class Bike & Trike Rodeo              Larned Community Center-Parking Lot
9:00 a.m.                         4-H Bicycle Rodeo & Open Class Bike & Trike Rodeo Larned Community Center-Parking Lot
10:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.   Exhibits Open for Viewing (Times are subject to change) Larned Community Center 10:00 a.m.                      Round Robin Showmanship                                           John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center 11:00 a.m.                       Team Fitting Contest                                                         John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
4:30 p.m.                         4-H & Special Awards Presentation                           John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
5:30 p.m.                        The Glenn Mull Family Memorial 4-H Livestock Sale  John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.          EARLY EXHIBIT RELEASE
J.A Haas Exhibit Building & Larned Community Center ONLY
Absolutely NO TAKE DOWN/CLEANUP- 4-H Youth will take down Sunday 26, 2026
6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m. Beer Garden                                   Pawnee County Fair Grounds
Sponsored by the Pawnee County Fair Board & the Larned Area Chamber of Commerce
10:00 p.m.                           Livestock/Animal Release                                                   John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center

SUNDAY - JULY 26
7:00 a.m.–8:00 a.m. Exhibit Release & Take Down/Clean-Up
J.A. Haas Exhibit Building, Larned Community Center and John M. Lewis & Sons Livestock Center
Take Down/Clean up by 4-H Youth & Families-4-H Youth MUST sign in to be eligible for Fair Premium

 TUESDAY - JULY 28
6:30 p.m.                               Carcass Show                                                                                                   J.A. Haas Exhibit Building
8:00 pm                                 After Fair 4-H Family BBQ        100 W 1st St, Larned, KS

Subject to Change