Steele County Free Fair

Sunday, Aug 17, 2025 at 8:00am

Steele County Fairgrounds
1525 South Cedar Avenue
507-451-5305

The Steele County Free Fair Store is stocked and ready with all the swag you need to show your fair spirit in style—hats, tees, hoodies, and more!

Schedule of Events:

8:30 am - 4-H Market Sale "Buyers’ Breakfast & Orientation" (Show Arena)
9:00 am - 4-H Market Livestock Sale (Show Arena)
9:00 am - Open Class Horse Show - Draft Halter (Horse Arena)
9:00 am - Corn Hole Tournament (Steele Saloon)
11:30 am - Robinson Wood Carving (Alexander Corner)
11:30 am - Sarah Holdyn (Wenger Stage)
11:45 am - Midway Ticket Office Opens; Rides Open at Noon
12:00 pm - SW Dairy Farmers Mobile Classroom (Leisure Lane)
12:00 pm - Tim Penny (Village Stage)
12:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Midway Ride Special & Bike Give Away $30.00 Drawing for 8 bikes at 5:00 pm
12:00 pm - All-Star Stunt Dog Show (North End)
12:00 pm - "Squeals on Wheels" Pig Races (North End)
12:30 pm - Lew-E’s Comedy Circus (North End)
1:00 pm - National Eagle Center (Great Outdoors Center)
1:00 pm - High Flying Pages (North End)
1:30 pm - Cowboy Circus (Federated Pavilion)
2:00 pm - Medicine Show & Kiwanis Club Reading (Village Stage)
2:00 pm - Matt Mueller (Wenger Stage)
2:00 pm - Dangerous Feats of Comedy (by Info. Station)
2:00 pm - 4-H Premier Showmanship (Show Arena)
2:00 pm - SW Dairy Farmers Mobile Dairy Classroom (Leisure Lane)
2:00 pm - Jurassic Kingdom (North End)
2:00 pm - "Squeals on Wheels" Pig Races (North End)
2:30 pm - Robinson Wood Carving (Alexander Corner)
3:00 pm - Led Penny (Beer Garden Stage)
3:00 pm - All - Star Stunt Dog Show (North End)
3:00 pm - National Eagle Center (Great Outdoors Center)
3:30 pm - Lew-E’s Comedy Circus (North End)
3:30 pm - Grandstand Ticket Booth Open
4:00 – 8:00 pm - Hans Hohrman – accordion (Four Seasons Centre)
4:00 pm - High Flying Pages (North End)
4:00 pm - SW Dairy Farmers Mobile Dairy Classroom (Leisure Lane)
4:30 pm - JoJo Green (Wenger Stage)
4:30 pm - Cowboy Circus (Federated Pavilion)
5:00 pm - Open Class Horse Show - Draft Performance (Horse Arena)
5:00 pm - Open Class Meat Goat Show (Foundation Building)
5:00 pm - Jurassic Kingdom (North End)
5:00 pm - "Squeals on Wheels" Pig Races (North End)
5:00 pm - National Eagle Center (Great Outdoors Center)
5:30 pm - Robinson Wood Carving (Alexander Corner)
5:30 pm - Grandstand Doors Open
5:30 pm - MN District II Open Class Holstein Showmanship (Cattle Show Arena)
6:00 pm - Joel Kopp (Village Stage)
6:00 pm - "Squeals on Wheels" Pig Races (North End)
6:00 pm - SW Dairy Farmers Mobile Dairy Classroom (Leisure Lane)
6:00 pm - All - Star Stunt Dog Show (North End)
6:30 pm - Lew-E’s Comedy Circus (North End)
6:30 pm - MN District II Open Class Holstein Show (Cattle Show Arena)
7:00 pm - "Squeals on Wheels" Pig Races (North End)
7:00 pm - High Flying Pages (North End)
7:00 pm - The Dad’s (Wenger Stage)
7:30 pm - Bulls-N-Barrels w/Mutton Bustin’ (Grandstand)
7:30 pm - Cowboy Circus (Federated Pavilion)
8:00 pm - Jurassic Kingdom (North End)
8:30 pm - Rough House Rox (Beer Garden, 21+) 

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