Schedule of Events
Saturday, Aug. 31, 2013 Sparta Spurs 4-H
2:00 p.m. Open Game Show
Sunday, Sept. 1, 2013 Sparta Spurs 4-H
9:00 a.m. Annual Open Horse Show
1:00 p.m. Spartansburg Futurity
1 - 7 p.m. Entry of all exhibits
7:00 p.m. Vesper Service
Monday, Sept. 2, 2013
8 a.m. Rabbit Judging
8 a.m. Senior Citizen Bake Sale -Bingo Building
8 - 9 a.m. Sign-up for ATV Rodeo
9:00 a.m. ATV Rodeo (Arena)
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Judging of Home Show Exhibits
(building closed for judging)
10:30 a.m. Sign-up for Obstacle Course
11:00 a.m. Weigh In for Horse Pull
11:00 a.m. Obstacle Course ages 4 - 9
12:00 p.m. Obstacle Course ages 10 - 14
Noon- 4 p.m. Pony Rides
1:00 p.m. Fair officially opens
1:00 p.m. Horse Pull (Pulling Track)
2:00 p.m. Rabbit dress up contest
1:00 - 5:30 p.m. Ride-a-rama $9.00
2:00 - 4:30 p.m. 5K Registration
4:00 p.m. Big Wheel Race (Pulling Track)
5:00 p.m. 24th Annual 5K Race/Walk
5:30 p.m. Bake Goods Auction (Stage)
6 p.m. - Closing Ride-a-rama - $9.00
6 p.m. - Closing Pony rides
6:30 p.m. Bike giveaway (Stage)
8:00 p.m. Presentation of contestants and crowning
of 2013 Spartansburg Fair Queen and Princess
Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013
9:00 a.m. Buildings and exhibits open to public
10:00 a.m. Judging dairy cattle
1:00 p.m. Judging riding horses and ponies
shown at halter
Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013
6:00 p.m. Judging of sheep
5:00 - 7:00 p.m. Registration of Garden Tractor Pull
6:00 p.m. Football Throw (all ages) (Ball Field)
6 p.m. - Closing Ride-a-rama- $9.00
6 p.m. - Closing Pony rides
6 - 9 p.m. Parade entries, Home Show II
6:00 p.m. Draft Horse Hitch Classes (Arena)
6:30 p.m. Garden Tractor Pull conducted by
Lake Erie Pulling
7:00 – 10:00 p.m. The Earthquakers (stage)
Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2013
9:00 a.m. Buildings and exhibits open to public
10:00 a.m. Judging of goats
5:00 p.m. Judging of draft horses
6 - 9 p.m. Parade entries (Home Show II)
6 p.m. - Closing Ride-a-rama- $9.00
6 p.m. - Closing Pony rides
7:00 p.m. Truck Pull (Pulling Track)
7:00 p.m. Basketball Shoot (Ballfield)
8:00 - 10:00 p.m. Leather & Lace (stage)
Thursday, Sept. 5, 2013
Senior Citizen Day - Free Admission Until 5 p.m. (62 years and Over)
9:00 a.m. Buildings and exhibits open to public
10:00 a.m. - noon Games and Prizes for Senior Citizens
1:00 p.m. Senior Citizen King & Queen Contest
with the Dixie Doodlers (stage)
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Weigh-in for Antique Tractor Pull
(at Scales)
Classes 5,500 lbs. & under thru 12,000 lbs. & under
6:00 p.m. Children’s Tractor Pull (Ballfield)
6:00 p.m. Pony Rides
6 p.m. - Closing Ride-a-rama $9.00
6:00 p.m. Draft Horse Obstacle Hitch Class (Arena)
7:00 p.m. Antique Tractor Pull (Pulling Track)
Classes 5,500 lbs. & under thru 12,000 lbs. & under
8:00 p.m. Dixie Doodlers (stage)
Friday, Sept. 6, 2013
9:00 a.m. Buildings and exhibits open to public
9:00 a.m Antique Tractors on display (Ballfield)
4:30 - 6:30 p.m. Weigh-In for Antique Tractor Pull
(at Scales) Classes 2,500 lbs. & under thru 5,000 lbs. & under
5:00 p.m. - Closing Ride-a-rama ($9.00)
5:30 p.m. Sign-up for Woodsman Contest
6:00 p.m. Woodsman Contest (Arena)
6:00 p.m. - Closing Pony Rides
7:00 p.m. Antique Tractor Pull (Pulling Track)
Classes 2,500 lbs. & under thru 5,000 lbs. & under
8:00 - 9:00 p.m. Dottie Morgan & Revolving Door (stage)
9:00 p.m. Cow Patty Bingo (Arena)
9:30 - 10:30 p.m. Dottie Morgan & Revolving Door (stage)
Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013
11:00 a.m. Parade
Noon - 4 p.m. Pony Rides
1 - 5:30 p.m. Ride-a-rama $9.00
1:00 p.m. Antique Tractors on display (Ballfield)
2:00 p.m. Announcement of Parade Winners
(Stage)
2:00 p.m. Draft Horse Hitch Classes (arena)
Draft Horse Versatility Classes (arena)
5:00 p.m. Demolition Derby (pulling track)
Admission Demolition Derby-$5.00
6 p.m. - Closing Ride-a-Rama $9.00
6 p.m. - Closing Pony Rides
7:30 p.m. Exhibitors’ Horse Show
8 - 10 p.m. Remove exhibits from Home Show
and barns
8 p.m. Loose Change (stage)
10 p.m. Loose Change (stage)
11:15 p.m. Grand Finale - Fireworks
This schedule is subject to change.
Any changes will be noted on the
Tri-fold schedule that is printed
at a later time.