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1525 S. Cedar Ave
P.O. Box 650
Owatonna, MN 55060
Toll Free: (800) 423-6466
Phone: (507) 451-5305
Fax: (507) 451-4154
E -Mail: scff@ll.net


You want fun? We got it!
Click HERE to Print A Daily Events Schedule


  
  
KRFO/KAT Kountry Stage
(located next to the 4-H exhibit building)

TUESDAY, AUGUST 12
1:20pm Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
5:00pm Ladies Nail Driving Contest
6:00pm Deal or No Deal
7:30pm Colgate Country Showdown

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13
12:30pm Ecuador Manta
1:20pm Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
2:00pm Blooming Prairie Show
2:30pm Ellendale Show
3:15pm Jill Hoggard Dancers
Sponsored by: Preferred Outlets - Medford
4:00pm Ecuador Manta
5:00pm Ladies Nail Driving Contest
6:00pm Deal or No Deal
7:00pm Bluegrass Revue
8:30pm Dan Stursa Band

THURSDAY, AUGUST 14
10:00am 4-H Pet Parade
10:45am A-Plus Sew & Vac "Creative and Classy Style Show"
1:20pm Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
2:00pm 6th Grade Spelling Bee
Sponsored by: Sylvan Learning Center
3:45pm Senior Citizen Spelling Bee
Sponsored by: Sylvan Learning Center
5:00pm Ladies Nail Driving Contest
6:00pm Deal or No Deal
7:30pm Pepsi Battle of the Rock Bands

FRIDAY, AUGUST 15
12:15pm Don & Doreen
1:20pm Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
2:00pm Steele County Pork Show
2:30pm Steele County Dairy Show
3:30pm Don & Doreen
5:00pm Ladies Nail Driving Contest
6:00pm Deal or No Deal
7:30pm 4-Star Line Dancers
Sponsored by: Preferred Outlets - Medford
8:30pm Steele County Square Dancers
Sponsored by: Preferred Outlets - Medford

SATURDAY, AUGUST 16
1:20pm
Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest
2:00pm Tuition Daddies
3:30pm Deal or No Deal
5:00pm Ladies Nail Driving Contest
5:30pm American Pie
Sponsored by: Owatonna Physical Therapy
7:30pm Noise Union
Sponsored by: Ellendale Assembly of God Church

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17
12:00pm Firespice
2:00pm Tuition Daddies
3:30pm Locklin Road
Sponsored by: Cindy's Financial
5:30pm Destiny Christian Band
Sponsored by: Destiny Church

United Prairie Bank Stage
(located in Fair Sq. Park)


TUESDAY, AUGUST 12
4:45pm Flag Raising/Patriotic Ceremony
5:30pm Owatonna Community Band
Sponsored by: Hursh Motors
7:00pm Gospel Express
Sponsored by: Life Style
8:30pm Johnny Cash Show
Sponsored by: Senator Dick Day and Representative Connie Ruth

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13
11:00am Kid’s Day Free Show – Enviro Show with Tricia and the Toonies
Sponsored by: Steele County Recycling and Waste Management
Noon Ray Sands Band
Sponsored by: Kwik Trip
1:15pm Tricia and the Toonies Comedy Show
2:00pm Ray Sands Band
Sponsored by: Kwik Trip
3:15pm 2007 Talent Show Winners
4:00pm Stanley Koslosky Fiddler
4:30pm Jill Hoggard Dancers
Sponsored by: Preferred Outlets - Medford
5:15pm Bluegrass Revue
6:30pm Leon Olsen
9:00pm Noteables from Faribault

THURSDAY, AUGUST 14 (UCare Senior Day)
10:15am Melody Mates
11:30pm Golden Tones
12:15pm “Pandemonium” Redwood Falls Steel Drum Band
1:30pm Armond Rezac
2:45pm Minneapolis Aquatennial Sr. Alumni Singers
4:00pm Armond Rezac
5:15pm Four Word Followers
Sponsored by: Thrivent Financial For Lutherans
6:30pm Outstanding Senior Volunteer Awards
8:00pm Wide Load
Sponsored by: Dakota Valley Oral-Maxillofacial Surgery

FRIDAY, AUGUST 15
8:30am Talent Show Rehearsals
11:00am Kid’s Day Free Show – James Wedgwood
Sponsored by: Horizon Eye Care
12:15pm Barbary Coast Dixieland Band
Sponsored by: Kitchen Craft
1:30pm Kid’s Day Free Show – James Wedgwood
Sponsored by: Horizon Eye Care
2:15pm Barbary Coast Dixieland Band
Sponsored by: Kitchen Craft
3:30pm James Wedgwood
Sponsored by: Horizon Eye Care
4:15pm Alysa Braaten
Sponsored by: Preferred Outlets - Medford
5:00pm Barbary Coast Dixieland Band
Sponsored by: Kitchen Craft
6:30pm Singing Star (KOWZ)
9:30pm Female Hitmakers
Sponsored by: UCare

SATURDAY, AUGUST 16 (Old Time Day)
11:00am
Irwin Arndt Band
12:15pm Dan Stursa Band
1:30pm Wendinger Band
Sponsored by: UCare
2:45pm Dan Stursa Band
4:00pm Wendinger Band
Sponsored by: UCare
5:15pm Marv Nissel Band
Sponsored by: A+ Sew and Vac
7:30pm Hot Potatoes
Sponsored by: Kottke Jewelers
8:00pm Tribute to the 50’s Legends
Sponsored by: Manke’s Outdoor Equipment and Appliances

SUNDAY, AUGUST 17
 11:00am
Community Outdoor Church Service
12:45pm
Locklin Road
Sponsored by: Cindy's Financial
2:30pm Minnesota Over 60 Band
Sponsored by: Owatonna VFW and UCare
2:45pm Cultural Diversity Network
3:45pm
Amateur Talent Show
Sponsored by: Owatonna Peoples Press
6:00pm

Minnesota Over 60 Band
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ponsored by: UCare and Owatonna VFW

7:30pm Christ the King Church Chorus
Sponsored by: Preferred Outlets - Medford
8:15pm
Tae Kwan Do Demonstration
9:00pm
OHS Football/Cheerleader Rally
Sponsored by: Fame Awards

2008 Steele County Free Fair Village of Yesteryear Stage
Wednesday, Aug. 13
5:00-6:30pm Entertainment from Ellendale – Norrine Jensen/Matt Arthur/Ross Sletten
6:30-7:30pm Hinchley Ladies
7:30-8:00pm Gary Ebnet

Thursday, Aug. 14
4:00-5:00pm Ecuador Manta
6:00:00-7pm Steele Steppers
7:00pm Jane’s Academy of Dance

Friday, Aug. 15
3:00-4:00pm Miller Czechs
4:00-5:00pm Joe’s Concertina
5:00-6:00pm Mowin’ Weeds
6:00-6:30pm Hellevik Family
6:30-7:00pm KC Men’s Choir
7:30pm Mark Camerons's Rock & Blues

Saturday, Aug. 16
1:00-5:00pm Squeeze Box Jamboree
5:00-9:00pm Just Friends
6:00-7:00pm Senior Moment

Sunday, Aug. 17
12:00-1:00pm Nathan & Julia Bloom
1:00-2:00pm Litomysol Combo
2:00-2:30pm Praise Him Gospel Group
2:30-3:00pm Four Word Followers
3:00-3:30pm Praise Him Gospel Group
3:30-4:00pm Four Word Followers

Minnesota Lottery Aerial Motorcycle Mania
Tue. thru Fri 5:30pm & 9pm
Sat. & Sun. 2:30pm, 5:30pm & 9pm

All American Lumberjack Show
At Alexander Junction
Tue. 7:30pm & 9pm
Wed. thru Fri. - 4:30pm & 7:30pm
Sat. - 4:30pm, 7:30pm & 9pm
Sun. 3pm
Lumberjack Sport Camp
At Alexander Junction
Wednesday thru Sunday - 1:30pm
 

4th Annual Steele County Free Fair /
Rotary Club Four Mile Run

August 17, 2008 - 9am (Kid's Run - 8:30am)
Click HERE For More Information


Results of 4-Mile Run



Age 62 & over
Fairground Parking
FREE (before Noon)
Courtesy of UCare

FREE Shows On
Three Stages

 

Senior Day (62+)
Thursday, August 14
Fairground Parking Free (before noon) Age 62 - better
Prize Drawings
FREE Shows On Two Stages
Food Specials
Ferris Wheel & Carousel Rides 50¢ (noon to 5pm)
100's Of Specials At Vendor Booths
(listing available at information station)
Beer Reduced 50¢ In Beer Garden
Honoring Of Outstanding Senior Citizens Of The Year


Music Mobile
Tour The Grounds In
The MusicMobile
All Week

Presented by:
Claremont Business Association, TPS Insurance, Town and
Country Real Estate, Thompson Overhead
Doors, Loken Excavating, Michaelson Funeral
Home, R & K Electric, Wencl Plumbing,
Manke’s Outdoor Equipment & Appliance,
True Value Hardware, Steele County Corn
& Soybean Growers Assoc., Jerry’s Supper Club,
Ag Power, KCHK



3rd Annual Old Iron Show
Featuring John Deere
Take a look at some machinery from years gone by
Open daily during fair hours

Merrie Millie
(the fully-automated, animatronic chimpanzee puppet)



Vogel's Exotic Animal Petting Zoo
Open daily during fair hours


Pig Racing
Daily Races
Noon - 2pm - 4pm - 6pm - 8pm


Exhibition Building
Featuring Horses
During the Fair

11,800 Sq. Feet
 

Cooking Contest
Sunday, August 10, 2008
Applications Available from Cash Wise

The Muckle Fair Museum
Open 11am to 10pm daily during the fair

Saluting the History of the SCFF.


The Izaak Walton Building
Live Native Fish & Animals
Featuring The Buxton World Adventures
Mounted Exhibit
Open daily 10am to 10pm during the fair

        
The Mitchell Marionettes Theatre

Tuesday @ 7pm
Wednesday, Friday & Saturday @ 1pm, 3pm, 5pm & 7pm
Thursday @ 3pm 5pm & 7pm
Sunday @ 1pm & 3pm


          
Children's Barnyard
Open daily 9am to 10pm during the fair

Steele County
Dairy Association
Kid's Pedal Pull
Friday @ 5pm on Leisure Lane

 

The Great Cat Adventure
White Tigers, Cougars, Bangal Tigers, Siberian Tigers, Leopards. Animals on display all day.
Shows at:
Tuesday @ 6:30 & 8:30pm
Wednesday-Saturday @ 2:30, 4:30, 6:30, 8:30pm
Sunday @ 2:30 & 4:30pm


 
Old Time Barn Dance 
 
Saturday –
Old Time Barn Dance with Luverne’s Concertina Band

Saturday 5:00-9:00pm at the Swine Show Arena

Sponsored by: Ag Star


Wednesday –
Old Time Barn Dance with Edel Band

Wednesday 5-9 pm @ the Swine Show Arena

Sponsored by: KCHK

 

The Merriam Band Organ
(on loan to the Steele County Free Fair)
Concerts frequently between acts on the United Prairie Bank Stage throughout the week.


 

Krackerjacks Drum Line
August 13-17, 2008


 

Hans Horman the Accordion Man
Strolling daily


Plus A Whole Lot More!

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