2023 Humboldt County Fair
Here it is! Your full schedule for the 2023 Humboldt County Fair!
-Thursday, August 17th-
Opening Day
It's Ribbons, Rides & Racing the 127th Annual Humboldt County Fair.
All children, 12 years old or younger receive FREE admission!
The first 100 General Admission or Senior guests through the main gate on opening day get a commemorative, Humboldt County Fair pin!
Gates open at Noon.
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival, Racing Pigs!, The Perceptives!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, Mechanical Bull, and much more.
- Racing Pigs Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- The Perceptives! Show Times - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm
- Midway Band - Ryan Rice and the Remedy Band - 6:30 pm
Visit Humboldt's Hometown Store on Main Street in Ferndale to buy pre-sale tickets without paying any fees.
You can do this by using cash or a check only.
Humboldt's Hometown Store is located at 394 Main Street. Right next to the Firehouse and Ferndale Meat Co. They are open daily.
-Friday, August 18th-
Senior Day: Senior Day allows anyone over the age of 62 free admission into the fair.
Gates open at Noon.
Horse Racing Race Day - Post time: 3:15pm
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival, Racing Pigs!, The Perceptives!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, Mechanical Bull, and much more.
- Racing Pigs Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- The Perceptives! Show Times - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm
- Live Band; Under the Influence takes the Midway Stage starting at 6:30 PM
-Saturday, August 19th-
Gates open at Noon.
Horse Racing Race Day - Post time: 3:07pm
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival, Racing Pigs!, The Perceptives!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, Mechanical Bull, and much more.
- Racing Pigs Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- The Perceptives! Show Times - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm
- Live Band; Young & Lovely on Midway Stage starting at 6:30 PM
- OPEN LIVESTOCK 9am- Dairy Goat Show, Sheep Barn Show Arena
- 12pm- Poultry Judging, Poultry/Rabbit Barn
- 2pm- Dairy Cattle Show, Dairy Judging Pavilion
- 4pm- Boar Goat Show, Sheep Barn Show Arena
-Sunday, August 20th-
Humboldt Day
Gates open at Noon.
Horse Racing Race Day - Post time: 3:07pm Midway Attractions ~ Carnival, Racing Pigs!, The Perceptives!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, Mechanical Bull, and much more.
- Racing Pigs Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- The Perceptives! Show Times - 12:30 pm, 2:00 pm, 5:00 pm
- Humboldt Made hosts a fun new event with a local vendor market, beer garden and a hosted Karaoke party in Friendship Square starting at 5PM.
- Karaoke Host - KJ Dustin & KJ Cassandra from Treat Yourself Entertainment - Party starts at 6PM.
- OPEN LIVESTOCK 9am- Sheep Show (all breeds), Sheep Barn Show Arena
- 10am- Rabbit Carrying Cage Show, Poultry/Rabbit Barn
- 12pm- Beef Cattle Show, Dairy Judging Pavilion
-Monday, August 21st-
FAIR CLOSED!
Open to Youth Livestock Turnaround Day
-Tuesday, August 22nd-
Sensory Day
Sensory Day takes place from Noon to 2PM. Vendors and Carnival operators will lower the volume levels and limit lashing lights during this timeframe.
Gates open at Noon.
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival!, Racing Pigs!, Jugglers!, Wood Carver!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, and much more.
- Racing Pigs! Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- Jugglers Show Times - 12:30 pm, 5:15 pm, Roaming throughout day
- Wood Carver Show Times - 1:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:45 pm
-Wednesday, August 23rd-
Gates open at Noon.
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival!, Racing Pigs!, Jugglers!, Wood Carver!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, and much more.
- Racing Pigs! Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- Jugglers Show Times - 12:30 pm, 5:15 pm, Roaming throughout day
- Wood Carver Show Times - 1:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:45 pm
Youth LIVESTOCK:
- 8am- Breeding Swine Show
- 8:30am- Breeding Sheep Show
- 9am- Youth Rabbit Showmanship, Rabbit Barn
- 9am- Breeding Boer Goat Show
- 9:30am- Breeding Cattle Show
- 10am- Youth Registered Goats & Dairy Does, Dairy Judging Pavilion
- 12pm- Youth Rabbit Show, Rabbit Barn
- 1pm- Market Goat Show, Covered Arena
- 4pm- Market Sheep Show, Covered Arena
-Thursday, August 24th-
Kids Day
All children, 12 years old or younger receive FREE admission!
Gates open at Noon.
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival!, Racing Pigs!, Jugglers! ,Wood Carver!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, and much more.
- Racing Pigs! Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- Jugglers Show Times - 12:30 pm, 5:15 pm, Roaming throughout day
- Wood Carver Show Times - 1:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:45 pm
Special Event: Chili Cook-Off Hosted by Guy Fieri
Live music by Ryan Rice & The Remedy Band during cooking and tasting periods. 2pm-4pm
Serving will not begin until 3PM.
Live Band; The Undercovers begins at 5PM closing out the Chili Cook-off. Stage located on horse track.
Youth LIVESTOCK
- 8am- Market Swine Show, Covered Arena
- 1pm- Pygmy Goat Show, Covered Arena
- 3pm- Market Cattle Show, Covered Arena
Click here to the enter the 2023 Chili Cook-Off
Chili Cook-Off Tickets
-Friday, August 25th-
Gates open at Noon.
Horse Racing Race Day - Post time: 2:15pm
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival!, Racing Pigs!, Jugglers! ,Wood Carver!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, and much more.
- Racing Pigs! Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- Jugglers Show Times - 12:30 pm, 5:15 pm, Roaming throughout day
- Wood Carver Show Times - 1:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:45 pm
Live Band; FERNSTOCK winners The Critics are on Midway Stage starting at 7:00 PM
Youth LIVESTOCK
- 9am- Poultry Show, Poultry/Rabbit Barn
- 9am- Dairy Showmanship, Dairy Judging Barn
- 10:30am- Dairy Show, Dairy Judging Barn
- 5pm- Youth Tractor Driving Contest
- 7pm- Lead Contest
-Saturday, August 26th-
Ladies Hat Day
Gates open at Noon.
Horse Racing Race Day - Post time: 2:07pm
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival, Racing Pigs!, Jugglers! ,Wood Carver!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, Mechanical Bull, and much more.
- Racing Pigs! Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- Jugglers Show Times - 12:30 pm, 5:15 pm, Roaming throughout day
- Wood Carver Show Times - 1:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:45 pm
- Live Band; Object Heavy is on the Midway Stage starting at 6:30 PM
Youth LIVESTOCK
- 11am- Dairy Heifer Auction, Dairy Judging Pavilion
- 2pm- Jim Gupton Veggie Auction, Dairy Judging Pavilion
- 4pm- Small Animal Round Robin, Covered Arena
- 6pm- Large Animal Round Robin, Covered Arena
-Sunday, August 27th-
Gates open at Noon.
Horse Racing Race Day - Post time: 2:07pm
Midway Attractions ~ Carnival!, Racing Pigs!, Jugglers!, Wood Carver!, Pony Rides, Rock Walls, Water Balls, and much more.
- Racing Pigs! Show Times - 1:15 pm, 2:45 pm, 4:15 pm
- Jugglers Show Times - 12:30 pm, 5:15 pm, Roaming throughout day
- Wood Carver Show Times - 1:45 pm, 3:15 pm, 4:45 pm
Youth LIVESTOCK
- 11am- Junior Livestock Auction BBQ
- 1pm- Junior Livestock Auction, Covered Arena
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