88th Annual Fair                                                September 15-18, 2011                                                    La Plata, Maryland All Rights Reserved - Charles County Fair, Inc., © 2011 - info@charlescountyfair.com - (301) 932-1234 Entertainment Saturday, September 17 Daily Highlights Time         Location     Event 8:00                       A       Adult Dairy and Meat Goat Show 9:00                     4H       4-H Dog Show 9:00  to   1:00    C        Baby Show w/Bunky & Blinky & John Racey DJ 9:00  to   6:00     2 Natural Resources and Nutrient Management 9:00  to   6:00     4 Southern Maryland Woodcarvers 9:00  to   9:00         9        Antique Tractor Display – Near School House 9:00  to   9:00     F Petting Zoo 9:30                       E        LaPlata Blue Knights Cheerleaders 9:30                       A        Adult Livestock Show (Beef, Swine) 10:00    10 Pig Races – near New Poultry Building 10:00  to  6:00        10        MD Child Identification Program (CHIPS) New Poultry Building 10:00  to   6:00         3        Lorina Harris, artist – Art Smart Studio 10:00                        A       Sheep Shearing Demonstration 11:00                        9       Dennis Beach – Chain Saw Carving – Near School House 11:00                        F        How to Attract Hummingbirds & Butterflies to Your Garden                                                     Heaven's Garden Nursery 11:00  to   1:00        5         Southern Maryland Smockers                  11:30                       B         Ray Owen – Great American Railroad Show 11:30                       E         Unique Sports Academy:                                                 Unique Gymnastics; Maryland Twisters Cheerleading Time         Location     Event 12:00     10 Pig Races – near New Poultry Building 12:00                        A       Sheep Shearing Demonstration   1:00                        B       Ray Owen – Farm Heritage Show   1:00                        D       Charles County Sheriff’s Office Canine Demonstration   1:00                        G       Southern Mix Chorus - Barbershop   2:00    10 Pig Races – near New Poultry Building               2:00                        A       Sheep Shearing Demonstration   2:00                        C       Junior Fair Board Variety Show   2:00                       E        Military Bomb Disposal Robotic Demo   2:30                        B       Ray Owen – Ramblin’ Ray’s Wild West Show   3:00     G       Children's Pie Eating Contest   3:00                        9       Dennis Beach – Chain Saw Carving – Near School House   3:45                       B       The Blarney Stones   4:00     10       Pig Races – near New Poultry Building   4:00    4H 4-H Pretty Animal Contest   4:00                        G       Southern Maryland Concert Band   4:00                        A       Sheep Shearing Demonstration   4:30                        E       Dance Depot Studio   5:00                        9       Dennis Beach – Chain Saw Carving – Near School House Time         Location     Event 6:00                        D       Wayne  Mast – Clydesdales Demonstration 6 :00     10 Pig Races – near New Poultry Building 6:00                         F       How to Attract Hummingbirds & Butterflies to Your Garden                                                 Heaven's Garden Nursery 6:30      A   4-H LIVESTOCK AUCTION 7:00                         B       “Southbound” Band 7:00                         E       “Stone Pleasure” Band R & B 7:00      D        Horse Pull--Heavy Draft/Light Draft 8:00                         9       Dennis Beach – Chain Saw Carving – Near School House 8:00                        10   Pig Races – near New Poultry Building               SCHEDULE SUBJECT TO CHANGE Location Legend  (Fairgrounds Map) 1. Flower Building 9. Historic School House 2. Garden & Tobacco Building 10. New Poultry Building 3. School Exhibits Building 11. Restroom Facilities 4. Digges Farm Museum 12. Charles County Forestry Building 5. P.D. Brown/Fine Arts Building 13. Information Booth 6. Hobby Building 14. First Aid Station 7. Wilhelmina Drury Building 15. Charles County Recycling Center 8. Kitchen - Food Booth A. Livestock Barns E. Main Stage B. Food Court & Entertainment Tent F. Glen Area C. Pavilion G. Greens D. Show Ring Afternoon Morning Evening The Charles County Fair reminds you to please RECYCLE! WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 14 Entry Day - No exhibit building open to general public due to entries being taken THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 15 CORONATION EVENING Fair Opens 4-H Livestock Skillathon Contest Dairy Goat Shows Queen Nicotina Pageant FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 16 SCHOOL CHILDREN’S DAY Chick-fil-A Day 4-H Livestock Skillathon Contest Sheep Shearing Demo Lawnmower Racing SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 17 Baby Show Livestock Show Pie-Eating Contest Livestock Auction Horse Pull SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 18 FAMILY DAY Sheep Show 4-H Awards Exhibits Released Fair Closes Park the Easy Way! Park at the Courthouse in La Plata and take the shuttle bus to the fair! Shuttle buses run from 12:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. on Saturday and 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday every 15 to 30 minutes.         Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday Event Schedules