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Sunday Events – 2023

Gate admission is FREE beginning at 6 p.m. on Sunday evening!

Event Location Start Time   End Time
Carver County Sheriff’s Office Coin Hunt
Find the hidden coin to win 2 free nights of camping at Baylor Regional Park!
More info
Fairgrounds 8:00 am 8:00 pm
Exhibit buildings and barns open 8:00 am 10:00 pm
Gates Open
Get in FREE beginning at 6 p.m.!
8:00 am 8:00 pm
Open NSCA Horse Show Hosted by MN Circuit Riders
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West Arena 9:00 am
Church at the Fair: Reverend Howie Krienke with music by Jolly Ramblers Entertainment Center 10:00 am 11:00 am
Commercial buildings open 10:00 am 8:00 pm
Exotic Zoo Exotic Zoo 10:00 am 9:00 pm
Free Games for All Ages
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Carver County Historical Society Log Building 10:00 am 6:00 pm
Pony Rides Across from Llama Barn 11:00 am 9:00 pm
4-H Pet/Cat Show Show Tent 12:00 pm
Midway opens
Hours may vary.
Midway 12:00 pm
Midway special: Pay one price (wristbands) $35 Midway 12:00 pm 8:00 pm
Pig Races Shady Oak Ridge 12:00 pm
Story Time with Tippy Agriculture Building 12:00 pm
Amateur Talent Contest
Visit webpage for more info, rules and entry form
Entertainment Center 1:00 pm
Jolly Ramblers
Wide variety of musical styles from German/Czech old-time to modern and swing to 50s, country, and country-rock
Patio 1:00 pm 3:00 pm
Tiger Encounter
An education, conservation and preservation animal show
Visit webpage for more information
Tippy's Pasture 1:30 pm
4-H Round Robin Showmanship Contest Show Tent 2:00 pm
Story Time with Tippy Agriculture Building 2:00 pm
Bingo Bingo Tent 3:00 pm 9:00 pm
Pig Races Shady Oak Ridge 3:00 pm
4-H Arts-In Performances Patio 3:30 pm
Demolition Derby
Age 7 through adult: $8.00; Children Age 6 & under: free
Gates open 1 hour prior to the start of the event.

Ticket info, rules and entry form
Grandstand 4:00 pm
Tiger Encounter
An education, conservation and preservation animal show
Visit webpage for more information
Tippy's Pasture 4:00 pm
Story Time with Tippy Agriculture Building 4:30 pm
Pig Races Shady Oak Ridge 5:00 pm
Sparrow Road
A group of local Waconia kids playing classic rock, Americana, country, 90s-modern day alternative music
Patio 5:30 pm 8:30 pm
Shaw Band
Southern Minnesota's premier rock 'n roll band
All ages

Photos and more info
Entertainment Center 6:00 pm 8:00 pm
Tiger Encounter
An education, conservation and preservation animal show
Visit webpage for more information
Tippy's Pasture 7:00 pm
Agriculture Building exhibit pick-up
Departments 17–27 & 117
Agriculture Building 8:00 pm 10:00 pm
Education Building exhibit pick-up
Departments 28–30
Education Building 8:00 pm 10:00 pm
Shaw Brothers
A premier Minnesota band performing classic rock, country and pop music
All ages

Photos and more info
Entertainment Center 8:00 pm 10:00 pm
a huge white tiger stands on its hind legs during the Tiger Encounter show
Sparrow Road promo photo
Jolly Ramblers perform live