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SEMO District Fair, Cape Girardeau, MO

                            SATURDAY,  SEPTEMBER 6

8:30am Antique Tractor Pull - Grandstand -    Free Event              
   Sponsored by Egypt Mills Antique Tractor Club              
8:00 am

Southeast Hospitals Women's Distance Run

(Contact Healthpoint Fitness at 573-986-4400 for information)

             
9:00am - 12:00pm Open Class Entries (except livestock)- Arena Building              
11:00 am Boer Goat show - Livestock Arena              
12:00 pm - 5:00pm

Lowery Carnival Armbands - $18

             
1:30pm

Washers Tournament Team Event- American Legion Pavillion

             
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Bingo- Activites Tent

             

3:00pm

 

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairground 

Showtimes - 3pm, 5pm & 7pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition-South Fairground

Showtimes- 3pm, 5pm & 7pm

             
5:00pm - 6:30pm Karaoke Contest - Junior Division - Activities Tent              
6:30pm - 8:30pm Karaoke Contest- Senior Division- Activites Tent              
7:00pm HOTROD TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL - GRANDSTAND              
  ALL SEATS $9.00              
 
Produced by Illinois Tractor Puller Association and East Central Missouri Tractor Pullers Assn .
             
                 
                 
                 
  SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 7              
9:00am Boer Goat Judging (Day 2) Livestock Arena              
9:00am - Noon Open Class Entries Accepted (Except Livestock)- Arena Building              
Noon - 5:00pm Lowery Carnival Armbands - $18              
1:00pm - 5:00pm Capaha Antique Car Show - Free Event- Jaycee Drive              
1:00pm Pet Parade (ages 12 & under) Free Grandstand Admission              
1:30pm

Midwest Classic Horse Show- Free Grandstand Admission

             
1:45pm-2:45pm Smalltown Boyz- Activities Tent              

2:00pm

 

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairgrounds 

Showtimes - 2pm, 4pm & 6pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairgrounds

Showtimes - 2pm-4pm & 6pm

             
3:00pm

SEMO Fair Pageant- Activities Tent (More info in Entry Information)

             
                 
                 
                 
  MONDAY SEPTEMBER 8              

9:00am

 

Judging - Wine Competition, Field Crops, Fine Arts, Photography, Crafts & Hobbies, Floriculture, Horticulture, Home Ec, FFA Fruits, Vegetables & Field Crops              
5:00pm - 10:00pm Lowery Carnival Armbands - $15              

5:00pm

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairgrounds 

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairgrounds

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

             
 5:30pm-6:30pm Dance Extensions - Activities Tent              
 5:30pm Fair Parade from Capaha Park- Sponsored by Southeast Hospital              
6:45pm - 7:30pm Conservation- Amphibians & Reptiles- Activities Tent              
               
7:30PM

HEARTLAND REGIONAL RODEO -  ALL SEATS $9.00

             
 

Produced by Wooten Rodeo Company

             
                                                   
                      
                 
                            TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 9              
ALL DAY LIVESTOCK ARRIVALS- BOTH LARGE & SMALL ANIMALS              
5:00pm-10:00pm Lowery  Carnival Armbands- $15              

5:00pm

 

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairgrounds 

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairgrounds

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

             
6:00pm Livestock Exhibits Open              

6:00pm

Baby Girl Contest- Activities Tent (Registration deadline is at noon Monday Sept. 8th at Fair Office! Must have birth certificate at sign up)              

7:30pm

DUAL DEMO DERBY - GRANDSTAND - ALL SEATS $9.00

             
Produced by Auto Race Promotions              
  Sponsored by: Auto Tire & Parts                 
                     
                       
                 
                            WEDNESDAY SEPTEMBER 10              

8:00am

 

4H / FFA Barrow Carcass Judging Contest, 4H Barrows,

FFA Barrows, Open Barrow Carcass (On Foot), Breed & Crossbred Barrows Judging, - Swine Tent

             

8:00am

 

Open Steer Carcass (On Foot), 4H Beef, FFA Beef Judging-

Livestock Arena

             
8:30am All Guinea Pigs & Pigeons Judging- Poultry Tent              

9:00am

 

4H Sheep, FFA Sheep, 4H & FFA Goats, Open Sheep Judging

Sheep Tent

             
9:00am

All Poultry- Poultry Tent

             
10:00am-4:00pm Senior Activities- Activities Tent - Sponsored by Montgomery Bank            
1:00pm

Senior Horse/Mule Challenge behind G randstand track (ages 65 +)

           
1:00pm 4H Swine, FFA Swine, Open Swine- Swine Tent            
2:00pm All Rabbits- Poultry Tent              
2:00pm-4:00pm Country Touch Band- Activities Tent              
4:00pm 4H Draft Horse, Draft Mule& Draft Pony Judging- Ballfield #7              
5:00pm Charolais Judging- Livestock Arena              
5:00pm-10:00pm Lowery Carnival Armbands- $15              

5:00pm

 

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairground

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairground

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

             

6:00pm

Baby Boy Contest- Activities Tent (Registration deadline is at noon on Monday, Sept. 8th at Fair Office! Must have birth certificate at sign up)              
7:30PM 8th Annual Heartland Idol Finals - Grandstand - Free Event              
  Sponsored by River Radio Group              
             
                              
   THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 11              
8:00am Ayrshire Judging- Livestock Arena              
9:00am Hereford then Simmental Judging - Livestock Arena              
9:00am Milking Shorthorn Judging- Livestock Arena              
10:00am Jersey Judging- Livestock Arena              
Noon 4H / FFA Tractor Rodeo- Behind G randstand Track              
1:00pm Mini Mules, Jacks & Jennets, Draft Mules Judging- Ballfield #7              

4:30pm

4H / FFA Livestock Sale (Barrows, Steers,Lambs & Goats)

Livestock Arena

             
5:00pm - 10:00pm Lowery Carnival Armbands - $15              

5:00pm

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairground

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairground

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

             

 6:00pm-8:00pm

Mother/Daughter, Father/Son Look-A-Like Contest -Activities Tent

(Check in by 5:30pm)

             
6:30pm Mini Mule & Draft Mule Hitches Judging- Ballfield #7              

8:00pm

 

A TRIBUTE TO THE KING -  "TAKEN CARE OF BUSINESS"

AN EVENING WITH ELVIS PRESLEY, TCB Band members, Glen D. Hardin, D.J. Fontana, The Jordanaires & the TMJ Band

GRANDSTAND - All Tickets $20

             
  (Free gate admission with ADVANCE PURCHASE of ticket)              
                 
                 
                        FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 12              
8:00am Brown Swiss then G uernsey Judging - Livestock Arena              

9:00am

 

Angus,Other Breeds, Beef Cattle then Commercial Heifers Judging

Livestock Arena

             
9:00am Draft Ponies Judging- Ballfield #7              

Noon-4:00pm

Lowery Carnival Kiddie Matinee -$8 Armbands for Kiddie Rides

ONLY!!!         ALL CARNIVAL RIDES OPEN

             
1:00pm Holstein Judging- Livestock Arena              

1:30pm

Draft Horses Judging then Draft Horse & Mule Junior Showmanship

Ballfield #7

             
5:00pm - 8:00pm The Pullen Family Gospel Group- Activities Tent              

5:00pm

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairground

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairground

Showtimes - 5pm, 6:30pm & 8pm

             
                 
 6:30pm

Draft Horse & Draft Pony Hitches Judging- Ballfield #7

             
6:30pm Cross Cut Saw Contest at Antique Tractor Display              
7:00pm Crossroads Gospel - Activities Tent              
                 
8:00PM CRAIG MORGAN - GRANDSTAND - Tickets $25& $20              
 

"POWERED BY CASE IH"

"International Harvester"

             
(Free gate admission with ADVANCE TICKET purchase)              
                 
                 
                 
                       SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13              
9:00am

4H / FFA Public Speaking Contest- Activities Tent

             
10:30am Parade Of Livestock Champions- Livestock Arena              
11:30am Quarter Scramble- Livestock Arena              
Noon - 5:00pm Lowery Carnival Armband- $20              
Noon Hitch Classses & Obsticale Course Judging- Ballfield #7              
Noon-1:00pm Hotdog Eating Contest- Activities Tent (Check in 11:30am to enter)              
1:00pm

Washers Tournament Team Event- American Legion Pavillion

             
1:00pm Poultry & Rabbit Dressup Contest then Childrens Rooster Crowing Contest - Livestock Arena              
1:30pm-2:30pm Suzuki Group- Activities Tent              
2:00pm PeeWee Showmanship- Livestock Arena              
2:00pm

4H Horse Show- Ballfield #7

             

2:00pm

Live Rooster Crowing Contest- 4H/FFA SheepTent Show Ring

(Pre-registration Required Sept. 7th to 9th at Poultry Tent)

             

2:30pm-4:15pm

Celebrity Impersonator Contest - Activities Tent- (Pre Registration required by 5:00pm , Sept. 12th at Fair Office!)              
                 

3:00pm

 

Magic of Bob Bohm- North Fairground 

Showtimes - 3pm , 5pm & 7pm

Woody's Menagerie & Wildlife Exposition- South Fairground

Showtimes - 3pm , 5pm & 7pm

             
                 

4:30pm- 7:30pm

The Arlingtons, Chestnut Mountain Gang & Cloggers Group

Activities Tent

             
5:00pm Pedal Tractor Pull- South Fairgrounds              
5:00pm & 6:00pm Livestock Release              
6:00pm Poultry Tent Animals Release              
                 
8:00PM

STYX - GRANDSTAND - Tickets $39 & $35

"Come Sail Away" & "Blue Collar Man"

             
  (Free gate admission with ADVANCE TICKET purchase)