DAY 1 - NEW YORK STATE FAIR SCHEDULE
Cindy McNicholl
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| THURSDAY AUGUST 23 ( DAY 1 ) | |
| Opening Day | |
| @ Mohegan Sun Grandstand | @ Chevrolet Court |
| Lynyrd Skynyrd with special guest Tracy Lawrence at 7:30pm Tickets: $48 or $43 Buy Now |
War at 4:00pm & 8:00pm |
Hit the Midway for lots of fun every day of the Fair until midnight Ride all day today with a $20 ticket, $15 with coupon from Coca-Cola and participating Fastrac’s. |
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| 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Quilting by the Lake Country Quilt Guild – Agriculture Museum CNY Woodturners Club, woodturning demos – Agriculture Museum 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Letterset printing demo by Farmers Museum, Cooperstown, NY – Agriculture Museum 1876 Harris Brothers Blacksmith Shop – Blacksmiths Rightmyer & Keiffer – Carriage Museum 10:00 am - 6:00 pm Basketmaking, Linda Sanders, Days Gone by – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum Dulcimer making, Bernd Krause, Luthier – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum Lace making, tatting, crochet & more, Granny Nichols – demo & sales – Agriculture Museum Antique Stoves of New York State – collector Sherman Adams – Carriage Museum 10:00 am - 8:00 pm Antique Tractor Exhibit – outdoor tent – Agriculture Museum The Heart of an Apple, exhibit featuring a look at New York’s apple industry – Agriculture Museum Broom making – Cold Springs Crafts – Walt Thomas – display & sales – Agriculture Museum Weaving – Cold Springs Crafts – Clara Rose Thomas – display & sales – Agriculture Museum 1800’s Cattle Drive Camp – chuck wagon, artifacts & cowboys: Doug & Steve – Carriage Museum The Force of Horse – exhibit of horse powered farm & road vehicles – Carriage Museum 10:00amShowmanship and Halter Classes Bred and owned, Llama get of sire, produce of dam – Llama Show Ring The Tool Chest – Nick Nichols – antique tools, woodworking & storytelling – Agriculture Museum Westside Gymnastics – Sports Activity Center 10:30am Candle making – Lorrie Beach, Canterbury Cabin – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 10:45am Soap making – Lorraine Jackson – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum Uzo Unobagha, author and storyteller – stage/Pan-African Village 11:00am Rooster Crowing Contest – Poultry Barn Thomas & Friends – Chevrolet Court Mini Contest – Little Caesars Talent Showcase Hot Country Line Dancers – Stage/Pepsi International Pavilion Howie Bartolo – Stage/Dairy Products Building Liverpool School of Dance – New Times Theater/McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center John Bender, Crackerman of Etna – Wegmans Food Demonstration Kitchen/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Traditional Dances – Iroquois Indian Village 11:30am The Tool Chest – Nick Nichols – antique tools, woodworking & storytelling – Agriculture Museum 12:00noon
Brian Ruth, Master of the Chainsaw sponsored by W.F. Saunders & Son – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Sea Lion Splash Show sponsored by Kitchen Craft – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Harvyn Tarkmeel, Organist – New Times Theater/McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Lakeside Country Cloggers, Rochester, NY – Stage/Grange Building Jazz at the Fair – Special Events Tent 12:15pm Candle making – Lorrie Beach, Canterbury Cabin – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 12:30pmMapapa Acrobats – Sports Activity Center/Front of Coca-Cola Coliseum Maximum Velocity BMX Show – Family Fun Center 4-H Dairy Challenge Contest – Open Dairy Cattle Ring Eat Well, Live Well with Wegmans – Wegmans Food Demonstration Kitchen/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Soap making – Lorraine Jackson – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 1:00 - 8:00pmWoolworker/weaver – Linda Miller, fiber artisan – demo & sales – Agriculture Museum 1:00pm RAGGS KIDS CLUB – Kiddieland Stage/Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Thomas & Friends – Chevrolet Court Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show – Kiddieland/Price Chopper Youth Activity Center “JUMP”, The Ultimate Canine Thrill Show – Family Fun Center Hot Country Line Dancers – Stage/Pepsi International Pavilion Howie Bartolo – Stage/Dairy Products Building Hero’s Hour – Sean Holm and Joel Kotola, regional gymnastics champions – Sports Activity Center WCNY Presents “The Barn” – New Times Theater/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center 1:30pmFarm Life Stories for Children presentation by Linda Miller – Agriculture Museum 2:00pmLIVE ! SHARK ENCOUNTER SHOW sponsored by Meyer’s Campers – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Talent Hunt Contest – Little Caesars Talent Showcase Lakeside Country Cloggers, Rochester, NY – Stage/Grange Building Harvyn Tarkmeel, Organist – New Times Theater/McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Jazz at the Fair – Special Events Tent Westside Gymnastics – Sports Activity Center Turning Stone Resort & Casino – Wegmans Food Demonstration Kitchen/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center 2:15pmThe Tool Chest – Nick Nichols – antique tools, woodworking, storytelling – Agriculture Museum 2:30pmBrian Ruth, Master of the Chainsaw sponsored by W.F. Saunders & Son – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland 2:45pmCandle making – Lorrie Beach, Canterbury Cabin – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 3:00 - 4:00 pmOne Black Voice, afro-caribbean/R&B – stage/Pan-African Village 3:00 pmCoronas Circus featuring Kid’s Fest Sponsored by Pondside Promotions – Family Fun Center Thomas & Friends – Chevrolet Court Sea Lion Splash Show sponsored by Kitchen Craft – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show – Kiddieland/Price Chopper Youth Activity Center Harvyn Tarkmeel, Organist – New Times Theater/McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Los Vega – Stage/Pepsi International Pavilion Howie Bartolo – Stage/Dairy Products Building Junior Hereford Show – Open Beef Show Ring Soap making – Lorraine Jackson – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 3:30 pmYouth Dairy Goat Fitting Competition – Goat Tent Peter Cappuccilli & Judge Tony Paris – Wegmans Food Demonstration Kitchen/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Maximum Velocity BMX Show – Family Fun Center 3:45 pmThe Tool Chest – Nick Nichols – antique tools, woodworking, storytelling – Agriculture Museum 4:00 pmWAR – New York Central Mutual Insurance Concert Series on the Stan Colella Stage at Chevrolet Court Mapapa Acrobats – Sports Activity Center/Front of Coca-Cola Coliseum RAGGS KIDS CLUB – Kiddieland Stage/Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland “JUMP”, The Ultimate Canine Thrill Show – Family Fun Center Jazz at the Fair – Special Events Tent WCNY Presents “The Performers” – New Times Theater/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center It Takes A Family to Make Clothing presentation by Linda Miller – Agriculture Museum Traditional Dances – Iroquois Indian Village 4:15 pmCandle making – Lorrie Beach, Canterbury Cabin – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 4:30 pmBrian Ruth, Master of the Chainsaw sponsored by W.F. Saunders & Son – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Westside Gymnastics – Sports Activity Center Soap making – Lorraine Jackson – demo, display & sales – Agriculture Museum 5:00 - 7:00 pmKim and Reggie Harris, traditional folk – stage/Pan-African Village 5:00 pmLIVE ! SHARK ENCOUNTER SHOW sponsored by Meyer’s Campers – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Paul Bunyan Lumberjack Show – Kiddieland/Price Chopper Youth Activity Center Harvyn Tarkmeel, Organist – New Times Theater/McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center Los Vega – Stage/Pepsi International Pavilion Howie Bartolo – Stage/Dairy Products Building Turning Stone Resort & Casino – Wegmans Food Demonstration Kitchen/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center 5:15 pmThe Tool Chest – Nick Nichols – antique tools, woodworking, storytelling – Agriculture Museum 6:00 pmDaily Parade sponsored by Mid State Golf Car – Chevrolet Court area Coronas Circus featuring Kid’s Fest Sponsored by Pondside Promotions – Family Fun Center Brian Ruth, Master of the Chainsaw sponsored by W.F. Saunders & Son – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Sea Lion Splash Show sponsored by Kitchen Craft – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Erie Canal Cloggers, Jordan, NY – Stage/Grange Building Jazz at the Fair – Special Events Tent Youth Dairy Goat Milk Production, Preliminary Milkout – Dairy Goat Milking Parlor Movie – New Times Theater/ McNeil & Co. Art & Home Center 6:30 pmMaximum Velocity BMX Show – Family Fun Center 7:00 pm RAGGS KIDS CLUB – Kiddieland Stage/Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland “JUMP”, The Ultimate Canine Thrill Show – Family Fun Center Los Vega – Stage/Pepsi International Pavilion Howie Bartolo – Stage/Dairy Products Building Leaping Llama – Llama Show Ring Traditional Dances – Iroquois Indian Village 7:30 pmLYNYRD SKYNYRD with Special Guest Tracy Lawrence – AT&T Concert Series at the Mohegan Sun Grandstand (Tickets required) 8:00 - 10:00 pmSoft Spoken, R&B – stage/Pan-African Village 8:00 pmWAR – New York Central Mutual Insurance Concert Series on the Stan Colella Stage at Chevrolet Court LIVE ! SHARK ENCOUNTER SHOW sponsored by Meyer’s Campers – Price Chopper Youth Activity Center/Kiddieland Erie Canal Cloggers, Jordan, NY – Stage/Grange Building |
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