
2023 Schedule of Events
SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE
Monday, July 10
5:00 PM All 4-H and FFA Horse entries due online or to the Fair Office
Friday, July 14
5:00 PM All other 4-H and FFA online and paper entries due to the Fair Office
6:00 PM Crook County Rodeo Royalty Competition-Hulett
Saturday, July 15
8:00-12:00 Superintendent Work Day-Exhibit Hall setup only
12:00 pm Crook County Rodeo Royalty Banquet-Hulett
Thursday, July 20
4:00 PM Superintendent Work Day-Livestock Setup only
Friday, July 21
5:00 PM All Open Class online and paper entries due to the Fair Office
Saturday, July 22
10:00 AM Youth Rodeo-Arena
Sponsored by Sundance Rodeo Club and the Fair Board
TBA Team Roping-Arena
Sponsored by Sundance Rodeo Club and the Fair Board
Sunday, July 23
7:00-7:30 AM Horse Check-In: Arena & Horse Stalls
8:00 AM Horse Show
Monday, July 24
8:00 AM 4-H Dog Check-in
9:00 AM 4-H Dog Show-Livestock Show Ring
11:30 AM-5:00 PM Livestock equipment drop-off
Tuesday, July 25
Exhibit Hall closed to the public for judging
8:00 – 10:00 AM Big and Small Animal Check-In – Livestock Barn and Rabbit/Poultry Barn (vet check required prior to unloading)
8:00 AM – Noon 4-H, FFA, and Open Class Static Exhibits due
10:00 AM 4-H Interview Judging
12:00 PM Style Revue Judging-Shade Structure
1:00 PM FFA Static Judging and Open Class Judging
3:00 PM Public Fashion Revue-Shade Structure
3:30 PM Mandatory Youth Exhibitor Meeting - Shade Structure
3:45 PM Fair Kick Off & Ice Cream Social - Shade Structure
Sponsored by Devils Tower KOA and the Fair Board
4:30 PM – 5:30 PM Weigh-in: Beef, Sheep, Goats
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM Weigh-in: Swine, Poultry & Rabbits
6:00 PM Ranch Rodeo Calcutta-Arena
6:30 PM Ranch Rodeo-Arena ($5 admission, ages 5 and under free)
Sponsored by C&A Meats, Grossenburg Implement, Moorcroft Family Dentistry
Pinnacle Bank, Sundance State Bank, Fair Board
Wednesday, July 26
8:00 AM Dairy Cattle/Dairy Goat Show-Livestock Show Ring
9:00 AM Goat Show-Livestock Show Ring
11:00 AM-2 PM 4-H Activities-Hoop House
10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Tonia-Shade Structure
12:00 PM Trade & Commercial Booths Open
12:00-7:00 Adventure Zone Inflatables-High School
5:00 PM Swine Show-Livestock Show Ring
TBD 4-H/FFA Volleyball Tournament
Thursday, July 27
8:00 AM Sheep Show-Livestock Show Ring
11:00 AM-2:00 PM 4-H Activities at the Hoop House
10:00-5:00 Braunvieh Meet & Greet live animal display-Big Barn
10:30 AM Story Time with Miss Tonia-Shade Structure
12:00 PM Trade & Commercial Booths Open
12:00-7:00 PM Adventure Zone Inflatables-High School
3:00 PM Poultry and Rabbit Shows-FFA Building
3:00 PM Cat Show - Shade Structure - CANCELLED
4:30 PM Guinea Pig/Pocket Pet Show (or immediately after the Rabbit Show)
5:00 PM Fishing Derby-Weigh-in
Sponsored by Sundance Rod & Gun Club
5:30 PM Youth Rough Stock Rodeo-Arena
Sponsored by All Around Drilling and the Fair Board
5:30-7:30 PM Muley Fanatics Family Fun Night-Rodeo Grounds
Friday, July 28
7:00-8:00 AM FREE Pancake Breakfast- Shade Structure
Cooks: Crook County Elected Officials
Sponsored by the Fair Board
9:00 AM Beef Show – Livestock Show Ring (Large Animal Round Robin to follow)
TBD FFA Alumni Association Over the Hill Showmanship
10:00 Braunvieh Meet & Greet live animal display-Big Barn
11:00 AM-2:00 PM 4-H Activities at the Hoop House
12:00 Trade & Commercial Booths Open
1:30 PM Wool Show
4:30 PM Mandatory State Fair 4-H Attendee Meeting - Shade Structure
5:00 PM All Non-Sale Animals Released
5:00 PM Fishing Derby-Weigh-in
Sponsored by Sundance Rod & Gun Club
5:00 PM 4-H & FFA Exhibitor BBQ-Rodeo Grounds
8:00 PM Tris Munsick Concert/Youth Dance-Rodeo Grounds ($3 each, $5 couple)
Saturday, July 29
8:30 AM Bike Relay - Elementary Parking Lot
Sponsored by the Crook County Sheriff's Department and the Fair Board
10:00 AM Crook County Fair Parade – Main Street
Sponsored by the Fair Board
11:00 AM-2:00 PM 4-H Activities at the Hoop House
11:30 AM Crowning of Crook County Rodeo Royalty - Arena
12:00 Trade & Commercial Booths Open
3:00 PM Buyers and Community BBQ - Shade Structure
Hosted by Pinnacle Bank
Music by Pat, Doug & Bob
4:30 PM All static exhibits released
5:00 PM Fishing Derby – Final Weigh-In
Sponsored by Sundance Rod & Gun Club
5:00 PM Junior Livestock Sale – Big Barn
Sunday, July 30
7:00 AM Fair Barn Cleanup-all available exhibitors












