WARREN COUNTY FAIR IS AUG. 6-13

Gstill Growing the Future.

The 2023 Fair will run from Sunday, Aug. 6, through Sunday, Aug. 13.

It faces a challenge – living up to the success of its immediate predecessor.

“The 2022 Warren County Fair was among our most successful to date,” Fair Board President Dale Bliss said. “We look to build on that this year with more of what we know and love - and more things to offer. The Warren County Fair’s mission is to promote youth and agriculture. We continue to offer our area an affordable, family-friendly event where we can all make memories to last a lifetime.”

New this year is KOI Drag Racing. The Tuesday-night

Tracy Byrd live at KeyBank Pavilion at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday;

Jake Worthington live at KeyBank Pavilion at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday; and a Freebird Lynyrd Skynyrd Tribute at KeyBank Pavilion at 5:30 p.m. Saturday.

Admission to those concerts is included with gate admission.

“There will be new sheep demonstrations in the barns, in the Domestic Buildings – a Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture Poster Contest, Temperature Blanket Contest, and Fairy Garden Contest,” he said. There will be “fun and exciting grounds acts.”

The full version of Penn Valley Shows Carnival opens at 1 p.m. Thursday, Friday, and Saturday.

The Chute-Out Rodeo and the Fair Queen Program highlight Monday evening’s events.

The milk chugging contest is set for 5 p.m. Tuesday. Veterans will be honored at 12:30 p.m. and the antique tractor pull starts at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

The Woodsman’s Contest starts at 6:30 p.m. Thursday. Friday’s events include various horse pulls, the Celebrity Milking Contest at 4 p.m., the Steer Dump at 5 p.m., the Livestock Sale at 6:30 p.m., and the modified Truck and Tractor Pull at 8 p.m.

On Saturday, the Firemen’s Competition will commence at 11 a.m., the Pedal Power Pull starts at 1 p.m., Stock Car Football is at 7 p.m., and the fireworks start at 10 p.m.