Traditions Thrive in 2025 134th Annual Carlton County Fair Event Schedule August 14 thru 17, 2025 Gates open 11am Thursday, 8am Friday (Senior Day) & Saturday (Military Day) & 9am Sunday Fair Admission Adults $13 Kids 6-11 $7 Free Parking August 11-13 9 AM-6 PM Fair Office: 4-Days wristband sales - Adults $40 Kids $20 Entry Days - Gold Building Monday Aug. 11th & Tuesday Aug. 12th 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM Fiber Craft, Quilting, Hobby Craft, Handspun Yarns, Historical Division Tuesday, August 12th 11:00 AM - 7 PM Art & Photography Wednesday, August 13th 10 AM - 8 PM Horticulture 11 AM - 7 PM Baking & Food Preservation 11 AM - 7 PM Flowers Animal Shows Thursday, August 14th 8 AM Dairy Goats 12:30 PM Beef Cattle 4:00 PM Swine 4:30 PM Rabbits Friday, August 15th 8:30 AM Dairy Cattle 10:30 AM Market Goats 12:30 PM Sheep 2:30 PM Poultry 6 PM Cloverbud Horse Show 6:30 PM 4-H Horse Drill Team Performances Saturday, August 16th 7 AM 4-H Horse Training Judging 7:30 AM 4-H Horse & Pony Show Sunday, August 17th 12 PM Draft Horse Exhibition-Arena Stipe Shows Carnival Thursday - 6 PM Carnival Opens Friday, Saturday & Sunday - 11 AM Carnival Opens $25 Wristbands @ the carnival Friday & Saturday 12 PM-4 PM 6 PM-10 PM Sunday 12 PM-4 PM Little Italy Stadium Adults $13. Kids 6 thru 11 $5 Thursday, August 14th 6 PM Tractor Pull Friday, August 15th 6 PM Oval & Quad Races Saturday, August 16th 1:30 PM 133rd Annual Horse Races 6:30 PM Demolition Derby Sunday, August 17th 1:30 PM 133rd Annual Horse Races 6 PM Figure 8 & Bus Races Pavilion Stage Wednesday, August 13th 6 PM Church night at the fair Featuring Jason Gray - Free Thursday, August 14th 12:30 PM & 2 PM & 3 PM Ventriloquist 6:00 PM Whiskey River Friday, August 15th 10:30 AM Pier Country 12 PM Outstanding Senior Citizen, Events & Attractions Thursday, Friday, Saturday & Sunday Vendors: Centennial & Gold Buildings & Outside Tiger Encounter So Hot Glass Petting Zoo 1PM Bingo - Sample Building Thursday, Friday, & Saturday Ms. Jazee - Balloon Artist - Ag Ed Barn Friday, Saturday & Sunday Beer Garden - adjacent to grandstand Alfy's "World of Robotic Puppets" Thursday Paul Bunyan Roaming Friday 10 AM Arrowhead Library System Book- mobile 1 PM FDLTCC Demonstrations - Small Stage 5:00 PM Little Scrappers Pedal Pull Register @ 4:30 by the Little Red School Saturday 8 AM Farmers Breakfast in Centennial Century Farm & Farm Family Awards 9 AM Flag Raising by American Legion 2:30 PM & 3:30 PM Ventriloquist 6 PM Atari Saturday, August 16th 11 AM & 1 PM & 3 PM Magician Tom Anderson 6 PM Hellcat Sunday, August 17th 9:30 AM Non-Denominational Church Service 11 AM Holy Hootenanners 1 PM & 2:30 PM & 4 PM Magician Tom Anderson 5 PM John Seguin 3770 Front Street Barnum, MN 55707 Post 415 Sunday 10 AM Mutton Bustin' - Register at 9 1 PM General Blue Ribbon Auction 4 PM Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction 8 PM Exhibits released & premium checks distributed. MUST PICK UP EXHIBITS ON SUNDAY NIGHT TO RECEIVE PREMIUM CHECK. NO CHECKS ISSUED AFTER SUNDAY. MUST CASH CHECKS WITHIN 30 Little Italy Stadium Events $10 Adults $5 Kids 6-11 August 11-13 9 AM-6 PM Fair Office: 4-Days Wristband Adults $40 Kids $20 Traditions Thrive in 2025 134th Annual Carlton County Fair Event Schedule August 14 thru 17 , 2025 Gates open 11am Thursday , 8am Friday ( Senior Day ) & Saturday ( Military Day ) & 9am Sunday Fair Admission Adults $ 13 Kids 6-11 $ 7 Free Parking August 11-13 9 AM - 6 PM Fair Office : 4 - Days wristband sales - Adults $ 40 Kids $ 20 Entry Days - Gold Building Monday Aug. 11th & Tuesday Aug. 12th 3:30 PM - 7:30 PM Fiber Craft , Quilting , Hobby Craft , Handspun Yarns , Historical Division Tuesday , August 12th 11:00 AM - 7 PM Art & Photography Wednesday , August 13th 10 AM - 8 PM Horticulture 11 AM - 7 PM Baking & Food Preservation 11 AM - 7 PM Flowers Animal Shows Thursday , August 14th 8 AM Dairy Goats 12:30 PM Beef Cattle 4:00 PM Swine 4:30 PM Rabbits Friday , August 15th 8:30 AM Dairy Cattle 10:30 AM Market Goats 12:30 PM Sheep 2:30 PM Poultry 6 PM Cloverbud Horse Show 6:30 PM 4 - H Horse Drill Team Performances Saturday , August 16th 7 AM 4 - H Horse Training Judging 7:30 AM 4 - H Horse & Pony Show Sunday , August 17th 12 PM Draft Horse Exhibition - Arena Stipe Shows Carnival Thursday - 6 PM Carnival Opens Friday , Saturday & Sunday - 11 AM Carnival Opens $ 25 Wristbands @ the carnival Friday & Saturday 12 PM - 4 PM 6 PM - 10 PM Sunday 12 PM - 4 PM Little Italy Stadium Adults $ 13 . Kids 6 thru 11 $ 5 Thursday , August 14th 6 PM Tractor Pull Friday , August 15th 6 PM Oval & Quad Races Saturday , August 16th 1:30 PM 133rd Annual Horse Races 6:30 PM Demolition Derby Sunday , August 17th 1:30 PM 133rd Annual Horse Races 6 PM Figure 8 & Bus Races Pavilion Stage Wednesday , August 13th 6 PM Church night at the fair Featuring Jason Gray - Free Thursday , August 14th 12:30 PM & 2 PM & 3 PM Ventriloquist 6:00 PM Whiskey River Friday , August 15th 10:30 AM Pier Country 12 PM Outstanding Senior Citizen , Events & Attractions Thursday , Friday , Saturday & Sunday Vendors : Centennial & Gold Buildings & Outside Tiger Encounter So Hot Glass Petting Zoo 1PM Bingo - Sample Building Thursday , Friday , & Saturday Ms. Jazee - Balloon Artist - Ag Ed Barn Friday , Saturday & Sunday Beer Garden - adjacent to grandstand Alfy's " World of Robotic Puppets " Thursday Paul Bunyan Roaming Friday 10 AM Arrowhead Library System Book- mobile 1 PM FDLTCC Demonstrations - Small Stage 5:00 PM Little Scrappers Pedal Pull Register @ 4:30 by the Little Red School Saturday 8 AM Farmers Breakfast in Centennial Century Farm & Farm Family Awards 9 AM Flag Raising by American Legion 2:30 PM & 3:30 PM Ventriloquist 6 PM Atari Saturday , August 16th 11 AM & 1 PM & 3 PM Magician Tom Anderson 6 PM Hellcat Sunday , August 17th 9:30 AM Non - Denominational Church Service 11 AM Holy Hootenanners 1 PM & 2:30 PM & 4 PM Magician Tom Anderson 5 PM John Seguin 3770 Front Street Barnum , MN 55707 Post 415 Sunday 10 AM Mutton Bustin ' - Register at 9 1 PM General Blue Ribbon Auction 4 PM Blue Ribbon Livestock Auction 8 PM Exhibits released & premium checks distributed . MUST PICK UP EXHIBITS ON SUNDAY NIGHT TO RECEIVE PREMIUM CHECK . NO CHECKS ISSUED AFTER SUNDAY . MUST CASH CHECKS WITHIN 30 Little Italy Stadium Events $ 10 Adults $ 5 Kids 6-11 August 11-13 9 AM - 6 PM Fair Office : 4 - Days Wristband Adults $ 40 Kids $ 20