Fair admission waived for seniors Tuesday

By Christine Holmes, News Director

Seniors ages 60 and over can get into the Muskingum County Blue Ribbon Fair for free on Tuesday.

Zandex Health Care is sponsoring admission waivers until 5 p.m.

Here is the schedule of events for Tuesday:

  • 8 a.m- Jr. Fair Market Hog Arrival Deadline (Hog Barn)
  • 8 a.m.- Jr. Fair Market Hog Weigh in (Hog Barn)
  • 8 a.m.- 3 p.m.- Garden Tractor Pull (Grandstand)
  • 9 a.m.- Junior Fair Horse Judging Contest (Horse Show Area)
  • 9 a.m.- Junior Fair Sheep Show (Sheep Barn)
  • 9 a.m.- Junior Fair Market Poultry Show (Agricultural Building west of Rabbit Barn)
  • 9 a.m.- Junior Fair Dairy Judging & Showmanship Pee Wee Showmanship to follow (Colliseum)
  • 10 a.m.- 4 p.m.- Seniors Having Fun (J&E Distributors North Stage)
  • 10 a.m. until dusk- Stihl Pro Wood Carver (Near Brighton Gate)
  • 11 a.m.- Bossy’s Milk Jug Auction (Colliseum)
  • 11 a.m.- Rides Open
  • 1 p.m.- Escape Explosion Show (West end of fairgrounds)
  • 2 p.m.- World of Wonders Show (West end of fairgrounds)
  • 2:30-4:00 p.m.- TBA (Muskingum Iron & Metal Entertainment Tent)
  • 4 p.m.- Escape Explosion Show (West end of fairgrounds)
  • 4 p.m.- Maysville High School Band (Grandstand)
  • 5 p.m.- World of Wonders Show (West end of fairgrounds)
  • 5 p.m.- Junior Fair Steer Judging (Colliseum)
  • 5:30 p.m.- Tri-Valley High School Band
  • 7 p.m.- Escape Explosion Show (West end of fairgrounds)
  • 7 p.m.- A2J Crew (J&E Distributors North Stage)
  • 8 p.m.- World of Wonders Show (West end of fairgrounds)
  • 8 p.m- Nationwide Demolition Derby sponsored by Northside Pharmacies (Grandstand)