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The 2026 Vermont State Fair!
Schedule of Events
Ongoing Entertainment
Blacksmith ShopChainsaw Carver
Danne Moore Antique Motors
Pirate Man Dan Roaming Act
Roaming Mermaid
Robin's Heavenly Birds
Stingray Encounter
Touch-A-Truck
Toy Display
Trackless Train Shuttle
Turbo The Tractor
Vermont State Fair Butterfly Enclosure
Weaving & Spinning demonstrations
Plus Fair Foods, Pony Rides, Shopping, & more!
Carnival provided by Amusements Of America
Midway Sponsored by Primo Corporation
Tuesday 8/18 - $7 Day
5pm Gates Open5pm-9pm 4-H Bldg, Horse Barn, Dairy Barn open
5:30pm-9:30pm BINGO- Bingo Hall
6pm Wayne Canney- Sugarhouse Stage
6pm 4-H Pedal Tractor Competition- Pulling Arena
6:30pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
7pm Pirate Man Dan Show
7:30pm Pond Hill Pro Rodeo
8pm Wayne Canney- Sugarhouse Stage
8pm Arestovs Acrobatics
8:30pm Live Shark Encounter
Wed. 8/19 - Children's Day & Bike Giveaway
8am Gates Open10am-9pm 4-H Bldg, Horse Barn, Dairy Barn, Small Farm Animal Exhibit open
10am 4-H/Open Horse Show- VSFEC Arena
10am 4-H Performing Arts Performance- Sugarhouse Stage
10am-2pm 4-H Dog Show- 4-H Bldg
11am-1pm Kids Corral: Make & Take Activity for kids- 4-H Bldg
11am-5pm 4-H Shooting Sports Trailer Open- 4-H Bldg
11:30am Culinary Judging- President's Bldg
12pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
1pm Horse Pulls 3300 lbs & Under- Pulling Arena
1pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
1pm-9:30pm BINGO- Bingo Hall
1:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
2pm Live Shark Encounter
2pm 4-H Public Presentation Comp.- 4-H Bldg
2pm-4pm 4-H Dog Project Open Agility Course for Kids- 4-H Bldg
2:30pm Hocus Pocus Magic- Sugarhouse Stage
2:30pm Diving Dogs
3pm Arestovs Acrobatics
4pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
4pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
4:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
4:30pm Diving Dogs
5pm Horse Pulls Free For All- Pulling Arena
5pm Bike Giveaway Tickets- Sugarhouse Stage
5pm Live Shark Encounter
5pm Pirate Man Dan Show
5:30pm PeeWee Dairy Show-Show Arena
6pm Bike Giveaway-Sugarhouse Stage
7pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
7pm Arestovs Acrobatics
7pm Diving Dogs
7pm DNA Demolition Derby- Grandstand
7:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
8:30pm Live Shark Encounter
Thursday 8/20 - Veteran's Appreciation and Senior Day
8am Gates Open10am-9pm 4-H Bldg, Horse Barn, Dairy Barn, Small Farm Animal Exhibit open
10am 4-H/Open Gymkhana- VSFEC Arena
10am 4-H Dairy Show- Show Arena
11am Ox Pulls Under 2500 lbs- Pulling Arena
11am-1pm Kids Corral: Make & Take Activity for kids- 4-H Bldg
11am-5pm 4-H Shooting Sports Trailer - 4-H Bldg
11:30am Culinary Judging- President's Bldg
12pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
12pm-4pm Caning Demo - Farm Museum
1pm 4-H Public Presentation Comp. - 4-H Bldg
1pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
1pm-9:30pm BINGO- Bingo Hall
1:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
1:30pm Diving Dogs
2pm Live Shark Encounter
2:30pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
2:30pm Diving Dogs
3pm Ox Pulls Under 3300 lbs- Pulling Arena
3pm Arestovs Acrobatics
4pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
4pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
4pm-7pm 4-H Robotics Demonstration- 4-H Bldg
4:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
4:30pm Diving Dogs
5pm Live Shark Encounter
5pm Cast Off 8's- Sugarhouse Stage
5pm Pirate Man Dan Show
6pm Ox Pulls Free For All- Pulling Arena
7pm Truck & Tractor Pulls- Grandstand
7pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
7pm Diving Dogs
7pm Cast Off 8's- Sugarhouse Stage
7pm Arestovs Acrobatics
7:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
8:30pm Live Shark Encounter
Friday 8/21
8am Gates Open9am Dairy Heifer Show- Show Arena
10am-9pm 4-H Bldg, Horse Barn, Dairy Barn, Small Farm Animal Exhibit open
10am 4-H Jumper Show- VSFEC Arena
11am-1pm Kids Corral: Make & Take Activity for kids- 4-H Bldg
11am-5pm 4-H Shooting Sports Trailer Open- 4-H Bldg
11:30am Culinary Judging- President's Bldg
12pm Dairy Cow Show- Show Arena
12pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
1pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
1pm-9:30pm BINGO- Bingo Hall
1:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
1:30pm Diving Dogs
2pm Live Shark Encounter
2:30pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
2:30pm Diving Dogs
3pm Arestovs Acrobatics
4pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
4pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
4:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
4:30pm Diving Dogs
5pm Live Shark Encounter
5pm Wayne Canney/Bill Comstock-Sugarhouse Stage
5pm Pirate Man Dan Show
6:30pm SOS Motorcycle Racing- Grandstand
7pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
7pm Arestovs Acrobatics
7pm Diving Dogs
7:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
7:30pm Wayne Canney/Bill Comstock- Sugarhouse Stage
8:30pm Live Shark Encounter
Saturday 8/22
8am Gates Open10am-9pm 4-H Bldg, Horse Barn, Dairy Barn, Small Farm Animal Exhibit open
10am William Weeks Memorial Showmanship Show- Show Arena
11:30am Culinary Judging- President's Bldg
11:30am Hocus Pocus Magic Show-Sugarhouse Stage
11:30am-9:30pm BINGO- Bingo Hall
12pm-5pm 4-H Shooting Sports Trailer Open- 4-H Bldg
12pm 4-H Alumni Meet-up- 4H bldg
12:45pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show-Sugarhouse Stage
TBD Rutland City Band
1pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show-Sugarhouse Stage
1pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
1:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
2pm Live Shark Encounter
2pm Hocus Pocus Magic Show- Sugarhouse Stage
2:30pm Diving Dogs
3pm 4-H Awards Ceremony- Sugarhouse Stage
3pm Arestovs Acrobatics
4pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
4:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
4:30pm Diving Dogs
4:30pm Country Artist 'Charlie Marie'- Sugarhouse Stage
5pm Live Shark Encounter
5pm Pirate Man Dan Show
6pm Country Artist 'Charlie Marie'- Sugarhouse Stage
7pm Wee Wee Piggy & Goat Racing
7pm Diving Dogs
7pm Arestovs Acrobatics
7:30pm Lew-E Comedy Circus
7:45pm Country Artist 'Charlie Marie'- Sugarhouse Stage
8pm Aaron Lewis & The Stateliners - Grandstand
8:30pm Live Shark Encounter