The Morton County Fair Is Set To Dazzle Your Senses Next Week

Get ready for the 161st annual Morton County Fair August 4th to August 8th in New Salem, North Dakota.  All entertainment is FREE with gate admission.  Adults $10, Children $7, Sr. Citizens $7 and 5 and under free.

Wednesday, August 4th events include: 4-H General Achievement Days and the Horse Speed Events at 6 pm.

Thursday, August 5th events include: 4-H Horse Achievement Days in the Rodeo Arena.  10 am 4-H & Open Class Rabbit Show at Morton County Farm Bureau Tent with a 4-H & Open Class Poultry Show to follow.  Starting at noon a public display of 4-H exhibits.  1:30 to 6:30 pm will be the opening of the Static Exhibits.  You can pre-register here by August 4th or call Melanie at 701-212-5862.  Then at 7 pm there will be a Cornhole Tournament at the Livestock Show Arena.  You can register for that here.

Friday, August 6th events include:  8 am there will be a Beef Show, Sheep Show, Swine Shows, Meat Goat & Dairy Goat to follow.  9 am Open Class Static Exhibits judging begins.  9 am to 6 pm vendors will open up.  10 am the 4-H Dairy Show will begin.  Also at 10 am to dark the Bounce Right Inflatables will be open.  12:30 pm is the NDRA Rodeo Slack.  Then get ready for the NDRA Rodeo at 6:30pm.  Beer gardens will then open and dance to Slamabama from 9 pm to 12:30 am.

Saturday, August 7th events include:   8 am is the Open Class Junior Point Show.  9 am is the Morton County Fair and Western District Black and White Show.  Also, at 9 am is the Open Horse Show in the Rodeo Arena.  9 am to 7 pm Vendors will open up.  10 am to dark the Bounce Right Inflatables open up.  10 am to 5 pm Face Painting by Theo Art School.  11:30 am is the Kiddie Calf Show.  Beer Gardens open up at noon.  There will be a Power Wheels Derby in the Morton County Farm Bureau Tent.  You can register here.  5 pm is the Morton County Power Pull.  6:30 pm is the NDRA Rodeo.  8:30 pm Dance to Mikele Buck.

Sunday, August 8th events include:  There will be a Livestock Show at 8 am.  The Sand Volleyball Tournament starts at 9 am.  You can register here.  9 am to 1 pm all Vendors open.  10 am to 1 pm you try out the Rock Wall.  At Noon there will be a free lunch served by Morton County Farm Bureau in the Morton County Farm Bureau Tent.  Beer Gardens open at noon.  1 pm the Antique Tractor Pull will close out the fair.