Berlin FairDon’t miss a single event! Be sure to check the daily schedules for times and locations of all entertainment events. You can even print the schedule and take it along.
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Youth exhibit registration | Youth Building |
| 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm | Select Adult exhibit registration (arts, canned goods, crafts and hobbies, needlework, and photography) | Kamenski Building |
Fair Fest at the Pavilion
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11:00 am – 8:00 pm | Youth exhibit registration | Youth Building |
| 11:00 am – 8:00 pm | Scarecrow registration | Old Fruits and Vegetables Building |
| Noon – 9:00 pm | Cattle Load-in | Cattle Building |
| 1:00 – 6:00 pm | Rabbit Load-in | Poultry/Rabbit Building |
| 1:00 – 9:00 pm | Adult exhibit registration (arts, bakery, canned goods, crafts and hobbies, flowers, fruit, needlework, photography, and vegetables) | Kaminski Building |
| 5:00 – 7:00 pm | Poultry Load-in | Poultry/Rabbit Building |
| 5:00 – 9:00 pm | Fair Fest – Tim McDonald and Friends – Dancing | Pavilion Stage |
| 5:00 – 10:00 pm | Goat Load-in | Sheep/Swine Building |
| 7:00 pm | Demolition Derby | Truck Pull Area |
| 10:00 pm | Fairgrounds Close |
Band Concert, Children’s Day, and Lions Day
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | All Exhibits in Place | Exhibit Buildings |
| 9:00 am | Beef Cattle Judging | Show Ring behind Cattle Barn |
| 10:00 am | Exhibit Judging begins, exhibits open after judging | Exhibit Buildings |
| 11:00 am | Gates Open | North and South Gates |
| 11:00 pm | Quilting Demonstration | Kaminski Building |
| 11:30 am | McGee Middle School Spartan Marching Band | Blacktop Stage |
| Noon | Shuttles begin from Assa Abloy | Assa Abloy |
| Noon – 8:00 pm | WKA Kart Racing by the Nutmeg Kart Club, Exhibition Racing | World of Wheels Track |
| 12:30 pm | Berlin High School Band, Drill Team, & Color Guard | Blacktop Stage |
| 1:00 pm | Quilting Demonstration | Kaminski Building |
| 1:00 – 4:00 pm | Gene Taylor with Chris Ruest Trio | Pavilion Stage |
| 1:30 pm | Baby Contest | Blacktop Stage |
| 2:00 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 2:00 pm | Children’s Rodeo (Sunday rain date for Children’s Rodeo) | Horse Ring |
| 3:00 pm | Blueberry Pie Eating Contest | Blacktop Stage |
| 4:00 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 4:00 pm | Painted Pony Rodeo Bull Riding and Barrel Racing | Horse Ring |
| 4:30 – 9:00 pm | Easy Baby | Pavilion Stage |
| 4:45 pm | Miss Caroline’s Dance Demonstration | Blacktop Stage |
| 5:00 – 11:00 pm | Connecticut State Tractor Pullers | Tractor Pull Rink |
| 5:00 pm | Shuttles begin from Eversource | Eversource |
| 5:30 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 6:00 pm | Horse Draw | Animal Pull Ring |
| 6:30 pm | Band to be announced | Blacktop Stage |
| 10:00 pm | Fairgrounds Close | |
| 11:00 pm | Shuttles to Remote Lots End | Assa Abloy, Eversource |
Horse Draw, Frog Jump, Turtle Race
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | Gates Open | North and South Gates |
| 9:00 am | Shuttles Begin | Assa Abloy, Eversource |
| 9:00 am | Dairy Cattle Judging | Show Ring behind Cattle Barn |
| 9:00 am | Sheep Judging | Show Ring behind Sheep Barn |
| 9:00 – 11:00 am | Spinning Demonstration | Kaminski Building |
| 11:00 am | Children’s Tractor Pull | Blacktop Stage |
| Noon | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 1:00 – 5:00 pm | Junior Premium Prizes Paid Out | Youth Building |
| 1:00 – 6:00 pm | Premium Office Open for Exhibitors to collect prizes | Premium Office |
| 1:00 pm | Children’s Frog Jump and Turtle Race | Blacktop Stage |
| 1:00 pm | Painted Pony Rodeo Bull Riding and Barrel Racing | Horse Ring |
| 1:00 – 4:00 pm | WKA Kart Racing by the Nutmeg Kart Club, Practice and Heat Races | World of Wheels Track |
| 1:00 – 4:00 pm | Tommy Whalen and the Ragged Edge | Pavilion Stage |
| 2:00 pm | Dance Step Performance | Blacktop Stage |
| 3:00 pm | Pony Draw | Pulling Rink |
| 3:00 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 4:00 pm | Frankie Ballard | Concert Stage |
| 4:00 pm | Braille Demonstration | Kaminski Building |
| 4:00 pm | Children’s Tractor Pull | Blacktop Stage |
| 4:30 – 9:00 pm | The Mike Crandall Band | Pavilion Stage |
| 5:00 pm | Stock Truck Pulls | Pulling Rink |
| 5:00 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 5:30 – 7:30 pm | WKA Kart Racing by the Nutmeg Kart Club Championship Features | World of Wheels Track |
| 6:30 – 9:00 pm | The Bootleg Band | Blacktop Stage |
| 10:00 pm | Fair Grounds Close | |
| 11:00 pm | Shuttles to Remote Lots End | Assa Abloy, Eversource |
Family Day
| Time | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 am | Gates Open | North and South Gates |
| 9:00 am | Shuttles Begin | Assa Abloy, Eversource |
| 9:00 am | Goat Judging | Show Ring behind Sheep Barn |
| 10:00 am | Oxen & Cattle Draw | Pulling Rink |
| 11:30 am | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 1:00 pm | Painted Pony Rodeo Bull Riding and Barrel Racing | Horse Ring |
| 1:00 pm | Children’s Tractor Pull | Blacktop Stage |
| 1:00 pm | Premium Office Open for Exhibitors to collect prizes | Premium Office |
| 1:00 – 4:00 pm | Quilting Demonstration | Kaminski Building |
| 1:30 – 5:30 pm | Dizzy River Band | Pavilion Stage |
| 2:00 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 3:00 pm | Adult Frog Jumping Contest | Blacktop Stage |
| 3:00 pm | Jeff Pitchell & Legends Show | Concert Stage |
| 4:00 pm | Steve Corning Extraordinary Variety Show | Blacktop Stage |
| 5:00 pm | Annual Nail Driving Contest | Blacktop Stage |
| 6:00 pm | Exhibit buildings close | Kaminski Building, Youth Building, Poultry/Rabbit Building, Cattle Barn, Scarecrows |
| 6:30 – 7:00 pm | Exhibits must be picked up | Kaminski Building, Youth Building, Poultry/Rabbit Building, Cattle Barn, Scarecrows |
| 7:00 pm | Shuttles to Remote Lots End | Assa Abloy, Eversource |
| 7:00 pm | Fairgrounds Close |
All programs subject to change without notice.