Sanpete County Fair

Fair events schedule, locations, and details. Fair Board members and contact information.

Fairgrounds Information

Manti_pavilion

PAVILION & STAGE: The Pavilion can be use free of charge first-come, first-served.
PICNIC TABLES: 6 Large Tables (seat 12), 7 Small Tables (seat 6) TOTAL SEATING: 114

To reserve the pavilion for private groups/performances the fee is:

Summer Months (April-October)
$75/day with a $50 Refundable Cleaning Deposit- Restrooms Open
Winter Months (November- March)
$50/day with a $25 Refundable Cleaning Deposit- Restrooms Closed

Contact: Marie Anderson, (435) 835-6581 hm. Email Marie

2012 Fair Events Schedule

Fair

Friday & Saturday, Aug. 10th & 11th
7 pm: Miss Sanpete & Miss Teen Sanpete Scholarship Pageant at the Eccles Center for the Performing Arts, Snow College.

Saturday, Aug 11th
9 am: Sanpete Slam Softball Tournament at the Manti High Ball Field. Contact Amanda Bennett, 435-851-7030.

+Sunday, Aug 12th+
11:59 pm. Deadline for all entries to be to entered online https://utah4hreg.usu.edu/cf/. Assistance in completing entry forms is available, call Cheryl at 283-7599 to schedule an appointment.

Thursday, Aug 16th
1-7 pm: Rodeo entry call-ins at the R.M.P.R.A. Office (719) 486-0599
Open Horse Show Pre-Registration Ends. Call Lynsey Bailey (307) 871-9030.

Friady, Aug. 17th
Noon- 8pm: Sanpete Outdoor Expo
4 pm: 4-H Horse Show Registration
4:30 pm, 4-H Horse Show Test
5 pm: 4-H Horse Show at Fairgrounds Arena.

Saturday, Aug. 18th
8 am: Sanpete County Open Horse Show (Books close at 7:30 am)
10 am: Open Swimming at Manti Swimming Pool
10 am: Bunko Tournament
10 am to 8 pm: Sanpete Outdoor Expo
10 am to 6 pm: Cooking @ Home Trade Show, Manti High School, Contact 835-7301
6:30 pm to 9 pm: Cooking @ Home Show, Manti High School, Tickets available at Maylett’s and Mid Utah Radio
1 pm to 6 pm: Open-class and 4-H entries accepted at Exhibit Building, except baked goods, vegetables, and floral entries.
5 pm: Handcrafted knives auction at Outdoor Expo.
6 pm: Jr. Rodeo, Contact Carrie Alsop, 835-2652.

Sunday, Aug. 19th
6 -9 pm Hometown Entries for hide races accepted. Contact Todd Tree at 462-2629.
6-9 pm Registration for Wild Cow Milking, Contact Dell or Wendy Jo Jensen, 436-9082.
Last Day to register for 4-H projects at the Exhibit Building

Monday, Aug 20th
3 pm to 6 pm: 4-H & Open Class baked goods and vegetables accepted at Exhibit Building (except 4-H gardening and open-class flower entries)
7 pm: Cowboy Poetry and Music Festival, Manti High School Auditorium.

Tuesday, Aug. 21st
9 to 10 am: 4-H gardening entries accepted at Exhibit Building. Exhibition Building closed for judging.
6 pm, Team Sorting. Free To register call Dell Jensen at 469-0296 or register at venue at 6 pm.

Wednesday, Aug. 22nd
9 to 11 am: Enter open-class floral exhibits accepted at Exhibit Building.
2-7 pm: Exhibit Building open.
5 to 8 pm: Lamb, swine, market beef receiving and weigh-in, Jr. livestock test.
7 pm: Farm Bureau Talent Night, Manti High School.
7 pm: Pee Wee ATV Arena Racing Registration Form
7 to 9 pm: Pet Show Pre-registration. Limited to first 50 entries. Call Carrie Alsop, 835-2652.

Thursday, Aug. 23rd
8:30 am: Swine judging, showmanship
10 am: Beef judging, showmanship
11 am to 7 pm: Exhibit Building and small animal barn open
12 to 5:30 pm: Small animal poster contest entries taken.
1 pm: Market lamb fitting, showmanship
4 pm: Brown’s Amusements opens.
Open-class showmanship, Non 4-H and FFA, 4 years and under and ages 5-7.
4 to 6:30 pm: Local talent shows in front of the Exhibit Building.
4-7 pm: Fun on the Farm exhibit open
5:30 pm: Rabbit and poultry judging begins. Open to the public
7 to 7:45 pm: Mutton Bustin’
7:45 pm: Rodeo Grand Entry.
*8 pm: RMPRA Rodeo, by Broken Heart Rodeo Company.*

Friday, Aug. 24th
8 am to 6 pm: Antique tractor, farm equipment show.
9 am: Dairy judging
11 am to 7 pm: Exhibit Building open.
11 am to 3 pm: Dutch Oven Cook-Off, pulled pork lunch.
2 pm: Open-class pet show in front of Exhibit Building.
3 pm: Brown’s Amusements Open
4 to 7 pm: Local Talent Shows in front of the Exhibit Building.
4 to 7 pm. Fun on the Farm Exhibit Open
4 to 7 pm. Science Alliance Exhibit Open
6 to 7 pm: Cruzin’ The Sanpete County Fair on Main Street, Manti.
7:30 pm: Demolition Derby Rules & Regulations   Indeminification Agreement

Saturday, Aug. 25th
7 am: 5K Fun Run sponsored by IHC. Sign up at 6 am. 100 E. 450 N.
8 am: EMT breakfast in front of Exhibit Building.
8 am to 6 pm: Antique tractor, farm equipment show.
9 am: Tractor games at the Fairgrounds arena. Livestock Buyer’s Breakfast
9 am to 1 pm: Mud Volleyball, Mud Pit, contact Tara Alder or Sheri Henningson. Limited to first 6 teams.
10 am: Livestock sale at the large animal barn.
10 am: Car show.
10 am to 3 pm: 4-H Public speaking and talent performance.
10 am to 7 pm: Science Alliance Exhibit Open.
10 am to 4 pm: Local Talent
10 am to 7 pm: Fun On the Farm Exhibit opens.
10:30 am Home Depot Kids Workshop
10 to 11 am: Clown Show (Willie the Clown)
11 am to 7 pm: Exhibit Building opens.
Noon: Cattlemans Association Beef Dinner (in front of Exhibit Building). Browns’ Amusements Opens.
1 pm: Horse pulling competition
2 pm: Mud scramble for cash prizes, ages 3 to 10.
3 pm: 4-H Volunteer recognition at the Exhibit Building
3:30 pm: Pie eating contest in front of Exhibit Building
4 pm: Car show awards presentation.
5 pm: Mammoth parade, Main Street, Manti
7 to 7:45 pm: Mutton Bustin’
7:45 pm: Rodeo Grand Entry.
*8 pm: RMPRA Rodeo, by Broken Heart Rodeo Company.*

Wednesday, Aug. 29th
3 to 6 pm. Pick up Exhibit Building items and prizes.
Above Photos: Dave Edwards

Sanpete County Fair Pictures

FAIRBOARD MEMBERS

Chairman, Wade & Tausha Anderson, 835-4943 hm. 609-9741 cell or 749-2101 cell. sanpetecountyfair@hotmail.com

Secretary, Geri Brailsford, 835-8070 home. dave_geri@yahoo.com

Treasurer, Diane Cox, 835-5981 hm. 835-5982 wk. diane@mail.manti.com

Commissioner, Steve Frischknecht, 835-8561.

Miss Sanpete, Desirae Jones, 435-851-9168 hm. desirae_jones@hotmail.com

Radio/Sound, Doug Barton, 835-8141 hm. or 835-7301 wk. doug@kmitradio.com

Commercial Booths, Tressa Hansen, 528-3185 hm. or 835-3344 wk.

Livestock Barn, Larry Young, 835-1201 hm. 851-1557 cell.

4-H Livestock, Matt Palmer, 283-7582 hm. or 262-7002 wk. matt.palmer@usu.edu

+4-H Exhibit/USU Extension: Family & Consumer Science Specialist, 283-7596.

Exhibit Building, Sheri Henningson, Manti.

Fund Raising Committe, Mike & Amanda Bennett, 851-7107 Mike or 851-7030 Amanda.

Talent Show, Liz Brotherson, 436-8020 hm. or 469-0165 cell. jaredliz@cut.net

Fun On The Farm, Callan, Corinne & Darrel Olsen, 283-4616 or Corinne, 851-6104. dwolsen@mail.manti.com

Antique Tractor Show, Mike Anderson, 835-3751 hm. or 650-9940 cell; and Andy & Merlene Anderson.

Parade, Eldon Tuttle, 835-1947 hm.

Small Animal Barn, Flo Yearsley, 835-9340 hm. or 813-2238 cell.

Pet Show, Pie Eating Contest, Mutton Bustin & Jr. Rodeo, Carrie Alsop, 835-2652.

Cowboy Poetry, Sam Deleeuw, 851-0852.

Open Horse Show & Sanpete County Sweetheart, Lindsay Bailey, 307-871-9030.

Car Show, Marie and Robert Miller (435) 528-3834 or (435)340-1637. Car Show

Derby, Gerald Christiansen, 835-3764 or 835-4869 or 340-0682; and Claude Pickett also Outdoor Show, 283-6651 or 340-1232. claude@cut.net

Rodeo/Team Sorting, Dale Jensen, 435-469-0296.

Dutch Oven Cookoff, Robert & Penny Braithwaite, 835-6823.

Fun Run,

Mud Volleyball, Tara Alder & Sherry Henningson, 851-0843.

Farm Bureau Talent Find,

Mud Scramble, Steve & Tina Roberts, 835-6017.

Concession Stand/Tickets, Jeana’s Dance Works, Jeana James, 528-7397 or 979-3761.

Horse Pull, Brad & Lori Bown, 835-1351 hm. 340-0286 cell.butterbown@hotmail.com

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