Thursday, September 20, 2012- “OPENING DAY”
3:00 PM Gates open to public
4:00 PM Exhibit buildings open to public
5:00 PM Carnival opens (ride all evening for one price)
5:00 PM 4-H Livestock Judging Contest
6:00 PM Pig Races
6:00 PM 4-H Goat Show
6:30 PM Masters of the Chainsaw (FM)
7:00 PM Official Opening (New AUD)
Color Guard by Cub Scout Pack 1203
"The Star Spangled Banner" Esperanzat Middle School Festival Chorus
Introduction of the Queen of Tolerance Court
Welcome, John Richards President St. Mary's County Fair Assoc.
Crowning of the Queen of Tolerance
7:00 PM 4-H Equestrian Drill Team (GS)
7:00 PM Mitchell Showboat Marionettes
7:30 PM Masters of the Chainsaw (FM)
8:00 PM Pig Races
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
Friday, September 21, 2012 - “SCHOOL DAY”
8:00 AM 4-H Livestock show starts (SR)
8:00 AM 4-H Horse & Pony Show (GS)
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
9:00 AM So. MD Robotics Demo (PAV)
10:00 - 12:00 Cake Decorating Contest (new AUD)
10:00 AM 4-H Horticulture Judging Contest (4-H building)
10:00 AM Decorated Wagon Contest (ARTS)
1:00 PM Spring Ridge Middle School Band (New AUD)
2:00 PM Purchase Power Contest (4-H Building)
2:00 PM Speech contest - (New AUD)
"The Star Spangled Banner" Great Mills High School Chamber Singers
3:00 PM Registration for Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)
4:00 PM Kiddy Tractor Pull (PAV)
4:00 PM St. Mary's County Sheriff Dept. K-9 Demonstration (GS)
4:00 -6:00 WMDM live remote broadcast
5:00 PM Ice Carving (Doug Mackey, NAS Executive Chef) (EXT)
6:00 PM Bicycle drawing - school day activities end
6:00 PM Gracie’s Guys and Gals (FSA)
6:00 PM 4-H Cake Auction (GS)
7:00 PM Horse pull - light weight (GS)
7:30 PM Boot Scooters line dancing PAV)
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
* Barnyard Runners Pig Races 11:30, 1:00, 3:00, and 4:30
* Masters of the Chain Saw 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, and 6:00
* Mitchell Showboat Marionettes 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 and 7:00
*Dick Haines, Stilt-walker
*Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Small Craft Guild Boat Building demonstration at the Baxter Farm Museum
Pat Fulcher Blacksmith demonstrating at the Baxter Farm Museum
MDCHIP Child Identification Program 10:00AM - 6:00PM (FSA)
*Saturday, September 22, 2012- “PARADE DAY”
8:00 AM Open class livestock shows begins
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
10:30 AM Fair Parade, "The Star Spangled Banner" Leonardtown High School “Potomac Voices”
11:30 AM The Daughters of Veda Mid-Eastern Dance Troupe (PAV)
1:00 PM Jousting (GS)
1:00 PM McKay’s Stuffed Ham Demonstration, Bill Price (FSA)
1:00 PM Small Animal Demonstration (4-H)
1:00 PM Interlocking Building Block Competition
1:00 PM Super Magic Man, Illusions (New AUD)
1:30 PM Syncopated Rhythm Dance Team (PAV)
2:00 PM Master Gardener presentation (FSA)
2:30 PM Black Belt Academy Karate (TENT)
2:30 PM Master Gardener presentation (FSA)
2:30 PM Super Magic Man, Illusions (New AUD)
3:00 PM 4-H Rabbit showmanship contest (4-H)
3:00 PM Southern MD Concert Band PAV)
4:00 PM Super Magic Man, Illusions (New AUD)
4:30 PM Dreams Studio of Dance (PAV)
5:30 PM Aqua Squares Square Dancing (PAV)
6:00 PM 4-H livestock auction (SR)
7:00 PM Chesapeake Country Cruisers (PAV)
7:00 PM Horse pull - heavy weight (GS)
9:00 PM Exhibit buildings close
10:00 PM Carnival closes
*Mitchell Showboat Marionettes 1:00, 3:00, 5:00 and 7:00
* Barnyard Runners Pig Races 12:00, 2:00, 3:30, and 5:00
*Masters of the Chain Saw 12:00, 2:00, 4:00, and 6:00
*Dick Haines, Stilt-walker
*Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Small Crafts Guild Boat Building demonstration at Farm Museum
Pat Fulcher Blacksmith demonstrating at the Baxter Farm Museum
MDCHIP Child Identification Program 10:00AM - 6:00PM (FSA)
Sunday, September 23, 2012 “GOSPEL MUSIC DAY”
8:30 AM Open class horse show starts (GS)
9:00 AM Exhibit buildings open
9:00 AM Open Class & 4-H Breeding Goat Show (SR)
10:00 AM Baby show starts (FSA)
10:00 AM Antique tractor pull starts (FM)
11:00 AM Chesapeake Spinners wool demo. (SHEEP area)
11:00 AM 4-H Rabbit Showmanship Contest (4-H)
12:30 PM Gospel Choir (TENT)
1:00 PM “The Star-Spangled Banner” Peace Pipers, Chopticon High School (NEW AUD)
1:00 PM Intro of the Queen of Tolerance & her Court (NEW AUD)
1:00 PM 4-H Visual Presentation Contest (4-H)
1:30 PM St. Luke’s Gospel Choir (TENT)
2:00 PM Southern Maryland Sound Chorus (NEW AUD)
2:00 PM St. Peter Clavier Gospel Choir (TENT)
3:00 PM So. MD Consolidated Choir
3:30 PM New Briscoe Brothers (TENT)
4:00 PM 4-H Animal Costume Contest (SR)
4:30 PM Gospel Persuaders (TENT)
4:30 PM Chain Saw Sculpture Auction
6:00 PM Fair closes, see you next year SEPT. 19 - 22, 2013 !!!
*Wool Spinning Demos - Chesapeake Spinners (sheep barn)
*Mitchell Showboat Marionettes 12:30, 2:00, and 3:30
*Barnyard Runners Pig Races 11:30, 1:00, 2:30 and 4:00
* Masters of the Chain Saw 11:00, 1:00, 3:00, and 4:00
* Dick Haines, Stilt-walker
*Suttler Post Farm Clydesdales on display
Small Craft Guild Boat Building demonstration at Farm Museum
Pat Fulcher Blacksmith demonstrating at the Baxter Farm Museum
MDCHIP Child Identification Program 12:00PM - 6:00PM (FSA)
Please leave your pets at home.
Gate fees: adults $5, students 6 - 12 $1, children under 6 admitted free.
Season passes, Adults $9, children $2.
The fairgrounds are located on St. Route 5, two miles south of Leonardtown.
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