The Howard County Fair Schedule of Events includes:

Wednesday, September 4
8:00 to 9:00 a.m. -- May enter fresh flowers and field crops
10:00 a.m. -- Rabbit and Poultry Show ( remove and judging)
10:00 a.m. -- Judging Educational Exhibits, Food Preservation, Clothing , Baked Goods, Household Arts and Crafts, Farm Crops, Horticulture, and Art show. (Exhibit hall will be closed during judging)
1:00 p.m. -- Exhibit building open
6:00 p.m. -- Goat Show
7:00 p.m. -- Hay Bales Decorated

Thursday, September 5
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. -- Exhibit building open
5:00 p.m. -- Hay Bale Judging
6:00 p.m. -- Cattle Show

Friday, September 6
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. -- Exhibit building open
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. -- Junior Livestock Sale
12:00 noon-- Luncheon for Junior Exhibitor and Auction Buyers

Saturday, September 7
8:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. -- Exhibit building open
9:00 a.m. -- Fair Parade Begins
9:30 a.m. -- Pie Contest Check-in
10:30 a.m. -- Cupcake Contest Check-in
12:00 p.m. -- BBQ Chicken Judging
1:00 p.m. -- Winners for Hay Bales, Pies, Cupcakes, and Chicken BBQ are Announced
9:00 p.m. -- Check out livestock exhibits