The 73rd annual Four States Fair and Rodeo kicks off on Friday, September 8 at the Four States Fairgrounds in Texarkana, Arkansas. We have your schedule of all of the events!
The 2017 Four States Fair & Rodeo is guaranteed to bring fun and excitement to all who attend. The Fair kicks-off with the Texarkana Emergency Center Weekend and wraps up with the Farmer’s Bank weekend and all in between the Four States Fair and Rodeo celebrates some other great promotions throughout the 10-day event.
First the daily schedules…
Friday, September 8:
9 am – Junior Beef Cattle Short Haired Judging
4 pm – Fair Opens with Wrights Amusements Carnival
5 pm, 6:30 pm, & 7:30 pm – Moogician, Outdoor Stage
9:30 pm – Street Dance, Outdoor Stage
Saturday, September 9:
9 am – Junior Beef Cattle Long Haired Judging
10 am – Fair Opens with Wrights Amusements on the Midway
10 am – Four States Fair Parade, Downtown
1 pm, 3 pm, 5 pm, & 7 pm – Moogician, Outdoor Stage
7:30 pm – 27th Annual Demolition Derby, Entertainment Center
Sunday, September 10:
1 pm – Fair Opens with Wright’s Amusements on the Midway
1:30 pm, 3 pm, & 4 pm – Moogician, Outdoor Stage
4 pm – Open Beef Cattle Check-in
Monday, September 11:
7 am – Adult and Jr. Bake Show Check-in, Home Arts
10 am – Open Beef Cattle Judging
10:30 am – Bake Show Judging
4 pm – Fair Opens Wright’s Amusements on Midway
6 pm – Starz Youth Talent Contest, Outdoor Stage
5 pm, 6:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Moogician, Ag Learning Center
Tuesday, September 12:
10 am – Bradford Point Show followed by Santa Gertrudis Point Show
4 pm – Fair Opens Wright’s Amusements on Midway
($2 Taste the Fair Tuesday/$2 Rides on the Midway)
5 pm, 6:30 pm, & 7:30 pm – Moogician, Outdoor Stage
Wednesday, September 13:
4 pm – Fair Opens Wright’s Amusements on Midway
5 pm, 6:30 pm, & 7:30 pm – Moogician, Ag Learning Center
6 pm, & 7:30 pm – ADC Cummings Prison Band, Outdoor Stage
7:30 pm – Xtreme Bull Riding PRCA, Entertainment Center
Thursday, September 14:
12 pm – Scales open for Junior Market Swine Show
4 pm – Fair Opens Wright’s Amusements on Midway
5 pm, 6:30 pm, & 7:30 pm – Moogician, Ag Learning Center
6 pm – Starz Youth Talent Show Finals, Outdoor Stage
7:30 pm – Ram PRCA Rodeo, Entertainment Center
Friday, September 15:
10 am – Junior Market Swine Show Judging
4 pm – Fair Opens, Wright’s Amusements on Midway
5 pm – Ice Cream Eating Contest, Ag Learning Center
5 pm, 6:30 pm, & 7:30 pm – Moogician, Ag Learning Center
5 pm & 8 pm – Relentless, Outdoor Stage
7:30 pm – Ram PRCA Rodeo, Entertainment Center
Saturday, September 16:
7 am to 9 am – Junior Market Goat Show Check-in
10 am – Fair Opens, Wright’s Amusements on Midway
10 am – Junior Market Goat Show Judging
10 am to 12 pm – Junior Market Lamb Show Check-in
1 pm – Junior Market Lamb Show Judging
1 pm, 3 pm & 5 pm – Moogician, Outdoor Stage
7 pm – Moogician, Ag Learning Center
7:30 pm – Ram PRCA Rodeo, Entertainment Center
Sunday, September 17:
1 pm – Fair Opens, Wright’s Amusements on Midway
1:30 pm 7 3 pm – Moogician, Outdoor Stage
5:30 pm – Mexican Rodeo, Entertainment Center
5 pm & 7 pm – Moogician, Ag Learning Center
Friday 9/8 to 9/10 is Texarkana Emergency Center weekend at the Fair. Purchase your TEC Armband at the carnival ticket booth and receive unlimited rides for $30 per day.
Sunday, September 10 is Senior Citizens Day. Seniors receive free admission with lots of special activities planned at the Oasis, with free health screenings and more.
Tuesday, September 12 is $2 Taste the Fair Tuesday and $2 rides. Vendors will be serving $2 sample sizes of their specialty foods, and all rides will be $2 a ticket.
Thursday, September 14 is the Road Runner $1 Family Day. Pick up your special family day sticker at either of the two Road Runners stores in town and ride each ride for only $1, but you MUST have your Road Runner sticker.
From Friday 9/15 to Sunday 9/17 it is Farmer’s Bank Weekend at the Fair. Purchase your Farmer’s Bank Armband at the carnival ticket booth and receive unlimited rides for $30 per day.
Four States Fair Fun Passes are available for $75 for unlimited access and rides, but there is only a limited amount available.
For more information on everything Four States Fair & Rodeo, visit FourStatesFair.com.
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