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Junior Fair 4-H Horse Show
Junior Fair 4-H Horse Show
The Junior Fair 4-H Horse Show is a judging event for youth participating in the 4-H horse project. Exhibitors are judged on their ability to show his/her horse at halter, riding, drive, performance, and horsemanship.
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Junior Fair Foods and Food Preservation Judging
Junior Fair Foods and Food Preservation Judging
The Junior Fair Foods and Food Preservation is a judging event for youth participating in the 4-H foods project. Exhibits are judged on composition, appearance, creativity, and presentation of food items.
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Junior Fair Farm Scene Judging
Junior Fair Farm Scene Judging
Youth exhibitors bring miniature farm displays to the Youth Building to be judged on Entry Day. Exhibitors meet face-to-face with a judge and exhibits are evaluated on scale, detail, creativity, and improvements.
Junior Fair Cloverbuds Judging
Junior Fair Cloverbuds Judging
Youth exhibitors enter in a variety of subject areas, learn how to talk with a judge face to face about their exhibit, and receive a participation ribbon.
Junior Fair Flowers, Houseplants and Plant Crafts Judging
Junior Fair Flowers, Houseplants and Plant Crafts Judging
A judging event for youth enrolled in flowers, houseplants, and home environment projects. Exhibitors bring their entries to be judged face to face and receive comments and ask questions. Exhibits are evaluated on composition, arrangement, appearance, and structure.
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2024 Dodge County Fair
A huge tractor pull followed by three nights of national touring artist concerts entertain country and rock fans. Two demolition derbies, a Horse pull, tractor pull, and truck pull at the grandstand plus food, fun and exhibits for the whole family.
Junior Fair Market Hog Show
Junior Fair Market Hog Show
A judging event for 4-H youth entered in the swine project, held in the Junior Livestock Building. Swine are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. The Market Hog Show is a terminal show.
Junior Fair Fruit and Vegetables Judging
Junior Fair Fruit and Vegetables Judging
What’s growing in Dodge County youth’s garden? Exhibits are evaluated in the Danish judging system focusing on quality, uniformity, health, appearance, and more!
Open Class Foods Judging
Open Class Foods Judging
Whether your like to wow your family with decorative cakes or you prefer to make your guests cry over canned salsa so good the flavor lingers for days, there’s a category for everything.
Open Class Home Furnishings Judging
Open Class Home Furnishings Judging
Everything from stuffed animals to counted cross stitch to centerpieces. There’s sure to be a category for your latest Internet-inspired craft project.
Open Class Flowers Judging
Open Class Flowers Judging
Fair goers can mosey under the grandstand during the fair and discover the world of Dodge County’s open-class flowers division. Spectacular exhibits range from bouquets of one variety and potted plants to artistic arrangements and themed compositions.
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Junior Fair Rabbit and Cavy Judging
Junior Fair Rabbit and Cavy Judging
Youth participate in Danish judging and animals are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness. Judging is held in the Small Animal Building on the northwest corner of the Fairgrounds.
Junior Fair Cultural Arts, Communication Arts, Natural Science, Electricity, Mechanical Project, Animal Science, and Youth Leadership Self-Determined Judging
Junior Fair Cultural Arts, Communication Arts, Natural Science, Electricity, Mechanical Project, Animal Science, and Youth Leadership Self-Determined Judging
A judging event for 4-H youth participating in Cultural Arts, Communication Arts, Natural Science, Electricity, Mechanical Project, Animal Science, and Youth Leadership Self-Determined projects.
Junior Fair Dairy Show
Junior Fair Dairy Show
A judging event for 4-H youth participating in the dairy project. Dairy breeds are evaluated on functionality, frame, balance, and udder characteristics.
Pig, Duck and Goat Races
Pig, Duck and Goat Races
The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair.
Kids Day Wristbands on the Midway
Kids Day Wristbands on the Midway
Kids Day on the Midway features unlimited rides with the purchase of a $25 wristband on the midway. Ride as many rides as you like with a wristband from 1 to 5 pm followed by Thursday evening Wristbands on the Midway.
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Junior Fair Poultry Judging
Junior Fair Poultry Judging
Youth participate in Danish judging where animals are evaluated on functionality, structure, balance, and attractiveness.
Junior Fair Dairy Showmanship
Junior Fair Dairy Showmanship
Youth showcase their knowledge of dairy education and compete for a variety of showmanship awards such as top production, somatic cell count, and protein production.
Junior Britches Showmanship Contest
Junior Britches Showmanship Contest
Youth entering grades 3-4 this school year show calves in the Junior Showmanship Contest. Judging will be based on proper showmanship techniques as demonstrated by the participant and how well the calf is trained. Organized by the Dodge County Dairy Youth Advisory Committee, the event was created to help promote interest in the Dairy Project.
Kids Pedal Tractor Pull
Kids Pedal Tractor Pull
The Dodge County Fair is having a Pedal Pull competition just for kids ages 3 to 12. Is your child ready to show off their pedaling skills and win big? We have age and weight classes for everyone, so come on down!
Pig, Duck and Goat Races
Pig, Duck and Goat Races
The pigs, ducks and goats from Pleasure Valley Farm of nearby Adell, WI entertain with four shows daily during the Dodge County Fair.
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Junior Fair Goat Judging
Junior Fair Goat Judging
This exciting event takes place in the Junior Livestock Building and features talented young exhibitors showcasing their goats.
Junior Fair Cat and Kitten Judging
Junior Fair Cat and Kitten Judging
Don't miss the Junior Fair Cat Show happening at the Youth Building, located at the fairground's northeast corner. Cheer on these talented young exhibitors and their feline friends!
Horse Pull
Horse Pull
Witness the incredible strength of horses at the Dodge County Fair's Horse Pull! Cheer on these powerful teams as they pull the sled across the track in front of the grandstands. The competition starts at 9 am sharp on Saturday of the Fair.
Junior Fair Younger Brother/Sister Exhibit Class
Junior Fair Younger Brother/Sister Exhibit Class
Calling all young exhibitors! Have a project you're excited to show off, but you're not quite in the Junior Fair yet? The Dodge County Fair has you covered!
Family Day on the Midway
Family Day on the Midway
Enjoy discount ride tickets during Family Day on the Midway from 12 to 5 pm. Get 40 discounted tickets for a special price of $30 - a nice savings over regular prices! Special price ride tickets must be used during the promotion time of 12 thru 5 pm.
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Pernat Haase Meats 4WD Truck Pull
Pernat Haase Meats 4WD Truck Pull
Pernat Haase Meats Truck Pull! Witness the power of street and modified trucks as they battle it out on the track at the Dodge County Fair. This FREE event (with fair admission) features local competitors and members of the Badger Truck Pullers Association.
Little Flock Showmanship Contest
Little Flock Showmanship Contest
The Poultry Project is sponsoring the Little Flock Showmanship Contest this Sunday in the Small Animal Building. We are looking for students in grades 4K through 4th grade who are interested in showing poultry to compete!
Pig Pals Swine Spectacular
Pig Pals Swine Spectacular
An event for youth in 7th to 12th grade with intellectual disabilities like autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, or other sensory-processing disorder. A pig show for youth with disabilities, at the Dodge County Fair swine and sheep barn arena on Sunday of the Fair at 10:30 AM.
Dairy Youth Recognition Auction
Dairy Youth Recognition Auction
The Dodge County Dairy Youth participating in the dairy project will again be recognized for their hard work at the Dodge County Dairy Youth Recognition Auction.
Ready Go Dog Show on W Midway Circle
Ready Go Dog Show on W Midway Circle
John and Nikki of Ready Go Dog Show are bringing entertainment to new heights, LITERALLY, with the biggest, big air dog show on the planet! Enjoy three shows daily FREE with your gate admission to the Dodge County Fair.
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Flea Market and Craft Fair
Flea Market and Craft Fair
Unearth the perfect gift, discover a hidden gem for your home, or simply enjoy the thrill of the hunt at the Dodge County Flea Market and Craft Fair. All under the open sky (with indoor space for rainy days!), rain or shine. Free admission and parking make it even better!