It’s Cantastic Thursday at the Sioux Empire Fair. See Today’s Events at the Fair.
The Sioux Empire Fair is underway at the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. From the carnival rides to the fair food, live music, exhibits, bingo and more, there's something for everyone at the Sioux Empire Fair.
Today is Cantastic Thursday. Donate 3 non-perishable food items at a Midway ticket booth and receive $10 off one day wristband. A benefit for Feeding South Dakota.
Here are today's activities:
All Grandstand entertainment is free with paid gate admission.
Scotty McCreery
Friday, August 8- 8:00pm
Five months after winning Season 10 of "American Idol," McCreery released his debut album,Clear As Day, which became the best-selling solo album released by a country artist in 2011. His impressive evolution is immediately evident on his second studio album, See You Tonight, which artfully captures who he is now, both as an artist and as a man.
Pro Rodeo
Sponsored by:
Billion Dodge Ram and
Dakota Beverage, Coors Distributor
Saturday, August 9 - 6:30pm
Sunday, August 10 - 1:30 pm
More information about the Pro Rodeo.
Check out these special days at the Fair.
Thursday, August 7th:
Cantastic Thursday: donate 3 non-perishable food items at a Midway ticket booth and receive $10 off a day wristband.
Daycare Extravaganza from 10 am - 1 pm
Phil Baker performs at 10 and 11 am on the family stage.
4-H Character Counts Carnival opens at 10 am near the family stage.
Old Mac Donald's Farm opens at 10 am.
Pipestone Discovery Barn opens at 10 am.
Story time featuring the book "The Guardian Team" by Cat Urbigkit in the Arts Center at 11 am.
Friends First Magic Show (bully prevention education) at noon on the family stage.
Friday, August 8th and Saturday, August 9th.
Sponsored by:
AG Rules! Celebration
Visit Corn Acres near the Bridlewood and Expo, 10 am - 5 pm. See the amazing Corn Adventure trailer with the tractor simulator.
AG Rules Theater on even hours.
AG Rules BINGO on odd hours.
BIG prize drawings every hour, 11 am - 5 pm.
Games and activities. FREE popcorn and water.
FREE sweet corn feed at 11 am.
Sunday, August 10th:
Sponsored by:
Family Day
Pro Rodeo at 1:30 pm, free with paid fair admission.
Youth Talent Contest at noon on the Front Porch.
Watermelon Contest at 1 pm in the Arts Center.
Youth Lego Contest at 3 pm in the Arts Center.
Dakota Kids Pedal Pull at 3 pm outside the Arts Center.
Don't forget about these attractions:
Music in the Budweiser Beer Garden and on the Front Porch
Get more information about the Sioux Empire Fair here.
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