Fair Schedule

Times for 2026 Fair:

The 4-H Farm & Family Fair this year will run from July 24th through the 27th and will be located at the Education Center & 4-H Park in Otisville! During the duration of the fair, times will vary each day so be sure to know before you go!

2026 Fair Dates & Times

Friday, July 24, 2026 (3:00 PM – 9:00 PM)

3 PM – 9 PM	Touch-a-Truck	Fairway Lanes
4 PM – 8 PM	Pet Adoption Days: Port Jervis Humane Society	Pet Adoption Tent
5 PM	4-H Dog Show	Show Tent
5 PM – 6 PM	Princess Meet & Greet	Justine Terrace Garden
5:30 PM – 8:30 PM	Entertainment: Midnight Slim & LaurieAnne	Band Stage
8:50 PM	Movie Night: Zootopia 2	Band Stage

Saturday, July 25, 2026 (10:00 AM – 10:00 PM)

9 AM	4-H Horse Show	Horse Arena
9 AM – 1 PM	OC Think Differently	OC Think Differently Tent
10 AM	4-H Chicken Show	Show Tent
10 AM – 2 PM	Pet Adoption Days: Middletown Humane Society	Pet Adoption Tent
1:30 PM	Watermelon Eating Contest
3 PM	4-H Sheep Show	Show Tent
4:30 PM	Pam Castro – Celebration of Life	Welcome Tent
6 PM – 10 PM	Entertainment: Tim VG & Crew	Band Stage

Sunday, July 26, 2026 (10:00 AM – 5:00 PM)

9 AM	4-H Horse Show	Horse Arena
9 AM	4-H Dairy Explorer & 4-H Cloverbud Dairy Show	Show Tent
9 AM – 1 PM	OC Think Differently	OC Think Differently Tent
10 AM	4-H Dairy Show	Show Tent
12 PM	4-H Dairy Alumni Show	Show Tent
1:00 PM	Family Rubber Chicken Throwing Contest	Rear of Hay Maze
1 PM – 3 PM	Entertainment: Psalm 150’s	Band Stage
2 PM	Hay Bale Rolling Contest	Rear of Hay Maze
3:05 PM	Duck Derby

Continuous Daily Activities

• 4-H Animal Exhibits
• 4-H Activity Hub
• 4-H Static Displays
• 4-H STEM Demonstrations
• 4-H Horse Experience & Activities
• Antique Tractors
• Butterfly House
• Duck Derby Ticket Sales
• Jeremy’s Shake Shack
• Eggbert
• Family-Friendly Activities – Moments for Mindfulness
• FFA Displays & Competitions
• Food & Refreshments
• Jack & Edie Hoeffner’s Family Fun Barn
• Hay Maze
• Ask a Master Gardener
• Horse-Drawn Wagon Rides
• Rock Hunt
• Pony Express
• Vendors

Dairy Barn Activities

• “Meet a Farm Animal” Booth run by the 4-H Livestock and Dairy Programs
• Name the Baby Calf
• Wool Spinning/Butter Churning
• Dairy Goat Milking Demos
• Baby Goat Play-pen
• Hold the baby chicks
• Live chick hatching
• Baby ducklings

4-H Member Events:

Thursday, July 23rd

• 4-H Exhibitor Night

Friday, July 24th

• 4-H Cloverbud Night

Saturday, July 25th

• 10:00 am – 4-H Poultry Show
• 3:00 pm – 4-H Sheep Show (fitting competition to follow)
• 7:00 pm – 4-H Barn Dance

Sunday, July 26th

• 9:00 am – 4-H Dairy Explorers, 4-H Cloverbud Dairy
• 10:00 am – 4-H Dairy Show
• 12:00 pm – 4-H Dairy Alumni Show

Entertainment

• Touch a Truck & Movie Night (Zootopia 2)
• Band Schedule:
  • Friday @ 5:30 PM: Midnight Slim & LaurieAnne
  • Saturday @ 6:00 PM PM: Tim VG
  • Sunday: Psalm 150’s TIME TBD

Jack & Edie Hoeffner's Family Fun Barn

Story Time Hours:

• Friday - 6 PM, 7 PM
• Saturday – 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM, 6 PM
• Sunday - 11 AM, 1 PM, 3 PM

• Kids Market
• Coloring Stations
• How tall are you?
• Braiding Tails
• Feed the pig/cow
• and more!

Last updated July 21, 2026