2019 Activities and Events
MONDAY thru SATURDAY, JULY 15TH -20TH:
CHILDREN'S PETTING FARM DAILY AT THE 2019
KENTON COUNTY FAIR AND HORSE SHOW
Children of ALL ages enjoy the chance to see and feed farm animals daily at
the Kenton County Fair Petting Farm
Animals to see include cows, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits and more!
TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2019:
FAMILY BARNYARD FUN NIGHT
FLORAL HILLS FUNERAL HOME and MEMORIAL GARDENS
TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2019, 6:30 p.m.
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FF - 1 - Stick Horse Costume (age 2-6).
Entry fee $2, Prize $20.
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FF - 2 - Stick Horse Race (age 2-4).
Entry fee $2, Prize $20.
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FF - 3 - Stick Horse Race (age 5-6).
Entry fee $2, Prize $20.
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FF - 4 - Chicken Rodeo (age 3-5).
Entry fee $2 a team, Prize $20 a team.
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FF - 5 - Greased Pig Contest (age 6 & under).
Entry fee $2, Prize $20.
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FF - 6 - Greased Pig Contest (age 7-10).
Entry fee $2, Prize $20.
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FF - 7 - Chicken Rodeo (age 6-8).
Entry fee $2 a team, Prize $20 a team.
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FF - 8 - Greased Pig Contest (age 11-13).
Entry fee $2, Prize $20.
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FF - 10 - Chicken Rodeo (age 9-10).
Entry fee $2 a team, Prize $20 a team.
1. Age determined as of contest date.
2. Chicken Rodeo - team consists of 2 children (no use of bags, hats, etc.)
3. Any unsportsmanlike conduct will not be tolerated.
4. All official decisions are final.
5. Enter at your own risk.
6. Kenton County Fair Board or other persons are not responsible for accidents.
BARNYARD OLYMPICS
SPONSORED BY STRUCKHOFF ORTHODONTICS
TUESDAY JULY 16, 2019 At conclusion of Family Barnyard Fun Event (Registration 6:30 p.m.)
Olympic Events
Egg Carry, Three-legged Race
Wheelbarrow Relay, Dizzy Bat
Obstacle Course
Rules
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Teams will consist of two people.
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Entry fee will be $10 per team.
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Participants must dress appropriately.
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Rules for each event will be posted and explained prior to each event.
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Participants will accumulate points for each event on the following scale: 1st-5 pt, 2nd-4pt, 3rd-3pt, 2nd-2pt, 1st-1pt.
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Teams accumulating most points win.
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In case of ties, teams will face off in tug of war.
Cash prizes for top 3 teams are:
1st-$50
2nd-$40
3rd-$30
WEDNESDAY, JULY 17, 2019:
CHILDREN'S PETTING FARM DAILY AT THE 2019
KENTON COUNTY FAIR AND HORSE SHOW
JULY 15-20, MONDAY - SATURDAY
Children of ALL ages enjoy the chance to see and feed farm animals daily at
the Kenton County Fair Petting Farm
Animals to see include cows, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits and more!
THURSDAY, JULY 18, 2019:
CHILDREN'S PETTING FARM DAILY AT THE 2019
KENTON COUNTY FAIR AND HORSE SHOW
JULY 15-20, MONDAY - SATURDAY
Children of ALL ages enjoy the chance to see and feed farm animals daily at
the Kenton County Fair Petting Farm
Animals to see include cows, sheep, goats, chickens, rabbits and more!
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2019:
FUTURE FARMER FUN
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2019
Future Farmer Events
Registration begins at 5:30 p.m.
Events start at 6:00 p.m.
CLASSES: 1st, 2nd, 3rd
Corn Shucking
Crowing Like a Rooster
3 Legged Feed Sack Race
Sunflower Seed Spitting Contest
1.) Contest to be held in the Livestock Building.
2.) Class breakdowns determined day of event
3.) Trophies given for 1st, 2nd, 3rd place
4.) $1 Entry fee per event/child
5.) Contestants must be 9 years old or younger
6.) All props or items for contest will be supplied by Fair Board
All children will receive a ribbon
For more information call Brandy Kiser @ (859) 356-3035 or Kara Gurley (859) 322-0661
CHILDREN'S PEDAL TRACTOR PULL
SPONSORED BY MEADE TRACTOR
FRIDAY, JULY 19, 2019
Registration begins at 6:45 p.m.
Pull starts at 7:00 p.m.
CLASSES 1ST 2ND 3RD
1)4-5 year old girls 15 10 5
2)4-5 year old boys 15 10 5
3)6-7 year old girls 15 10 5
4)6-7 year old boys 15 10 5
5)8-9 year old girls 15 10 5
6)8-9 year old boys 15 10 5
RULES:
1.) Contest to be held in the Livestock Building.
2.) Entry fee $1.00 per child.
3.) Contestants must be 9 years old or younger on day of event.
4.) Tractor will be furnished by the Fair Board
All children will receive a ribbon
For more information call Brandy Kiser @ (859) 356-3035 or Kara Gurley (859) 322-0661
WILLIAM E. DURR EXHIBIT HALL SCHEDULE
2019 EDUCATIONAL & INFORMATION PROGRAMS
**Open to the Public**
WILLIAM E. DURR EXHIBIT HALL
SCHEDULE
Monday, July 15: 7-9:30 p.m. Know Your Kenton Co. Extension Service
Photo Displays and Questions & Answers
Tuesday, July 16: 7-9:30 p.m. Kenton County Homemakers Demonstrate Hands On
Sewing Projects, Knitting, Crocheting, Fall Craft...
Wednesday, July 17: 7-9 p.m. Honey Bees: The solution that improves our world
Thursday, July 18: 7-9 p.m. The Great Kentucky Pie Challenge
Age Categories:
Youth: age 12-18
Adults: age 19-60
Senior: age 61+
Entry Categories:
Fruit Pies
Savory Pies (meatless)
Other
Sponsor: One Pie at a Time Bakery Cafe (859-393-7393)
11982 J.E. Schmiade Rd. Independence, KY
Friday, July 19: 7-8:30 p.m. Back Yard Chickens
(Chickens in cages on display)