By Judy Hanson, Green County Fair Board
Mr. Ed's Magical Midway will again be bringing fun and good times to this year's Green County Fair, July 20-24. They offer a variety of amusement rides to entertain patrons both young and old - children's rides, family type rides and thrill rides. Also being offered is a variety of games and food concessions for fair goers to enjoy. They provide benches for waiting parents and a kiddie play area within the carnival area. They assure us that they have good equipment, courteous employees and great family values to make your fair going experience a pleasurable one.
They provide a varied schedule for wristband savings.
- Wednesday: Pay-One price, 5 to 10 p.m., $18 per person
- Thursday: All rides take one less ticket, 2 to 5 p.m.; Pay-One price, 5 to 10 p.m. - $18 per person
- Friday: Pay-One price, 1 to 5 p.m., $16 per person; Pay-One price, 5 to 11 p.m., $20 per person
- Saturday: Pay-One price, noon to 5 p.m., $16 per person; Pay-One price, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., $20 per person; Kid's Day (free admission to the grounds for children 12 and under until 1:30 p.m.)
- Sunday: Pay-One price, noon to 7 p.m., $20 per person (Midway closes at 8 p.m.)
Please note that all rides have height and size requirements - so be sure to check these out before purchasing a wristband or tickets that you cannot use.
Tickets sales for the rides specials will stop 1 hour before the ride special ends.
Also, check out the 4-H Mini Revues in the Youth-In-Action Building, Thursday through Sunday.
The revues offer fair goers the opportunity to pull up a chair and view 4-Hers in action. Special revue activities include the Cloverbud Revue-Thursday, the Communication and Performing Arts presentations-Saturday, and the Colony Brands sponsored 4-H cake decorating demonstrations and 5th annual cake Auction-Sunday. 4-Hers will be auctioning approximately 20 cakes to tempt your sweet tooth.
Be sure to check for posted revue times in the Youth-In-Action building.
A 4-H Promotion Booth will be located on the grounds. Open Thursday through Sunday, there will be make and take projects for prospective 4-H'ers to try their hands at. Face Painting will also be featured at the Booth.
Saturday brings the, Carrousel Grain sponsored, Kiddie Pedal Pull. Classes are broken into age groups, for both boys and girls, ages 3 to 10.
Entry for the pull is free and will be accepted Saturday, prior to the pull. Each participant receives a T-shirt, and the winner of each class wins a trophy. These kids really take this event seriously and they're great fun to watch.
Judging of youth and open class entries takes place Tuesday through Friday on the grounds.
Remember, everyone is welcome to stop by and observe the many different areas of judging. Kids and adults alike, can learn by watching and listening to the constructive comments and helpful hints given by the judges.
Also in the area of the Beef Barn you will find the Corn Box, a play area for kids, along with other educational experiences for kids.
See you at the 2011 Green County Fair.
Mr. Ed's Magical Midway will again be bringing fun and good times to this year's Green County Fair, July 20-24. They offer a variety of amusement rides to entertain patrons both young and old - children's rides, family type rides and thrill rides. Also being offered is a variety of games and food concessions for fair goers to enjoy. They provide benches for waiting parents and a kiddie play area within the carnival area. They assure us that they have good equipment, courteous employees and great family values to make your fair going experience a pleasurable one.
They provide a varied schedule for wristband savings.
- Wednesday: Pay-One price, 5 to 10 p.m., $18 per person
- Thursday: All rides take one less ticket, 2 to 5 p.m.; Pay-One price, 5 to 10 p.m. - $18 per person
- Friday: Pay-One price, 1 to 5 p.m., $16 per person; Pay-One price, 5 to 11 p.m., $20 per person
- Saturday: Pay-One price, noon to 5 p.m., $16 per person; Pay-One price, 5 p.m. to 11 p.m., $20 per person; Kid's Day (free admission to the grounds for children 12 and under until 1:30 p.m.)
- Sunday: Pay-One price, noon to 7 p.m., $20 per person (Midway closes at 8 p.m.)
Please note that all rides have height and size requirements - so be sure to check these out before purchasing a wristband or tickets that you cannot use.
Tickets sales for the rides specials will stop 1 hour before the ride special ends.
Also, check out the 4-H Mini Revues in the Youth-In-Action Building, Thursday through Sunday.
The revues offer fair goers the opportunity to pull up a chair and view 4-Hers in action. Special revue activities include the Cloverbud Revue-Thursday, the Communication and Performing Arts presentations-Saturday, and the Colony Brands sponsored 4-H cake decorating demonstrations and 5th annual cake Auction-Sunday. 4-Hers will be auctioning approximately 20 cakes to tempt your sweet tooth.
Be sure to check for posted revue times in the Youth-In-Action building.
A 4-H Promotion Booth will be located on the grounds. Open Thursday through Sunday, there will be make and take projects for prospective 4-H'ers to try their hands at. Face Painting will also be featured at the Booth.
Saturday brings the, Carrousel Grain sponsored, Kiddie Pedal Pull. Classes are broken into age groups, for both boys and girls, ages 3 to 10.
Entry for the pull is free and will be accepted Saturday, prior to the pull. Each participant receives a T-shirt, and the winner of each class wins a trophy. These kids really take this event seriously and they're great fun to watch.
Judging of youth and open class entries takes place Tuesday through Friday on the grounds.
Remember, everyone is welcome to stop by and observe the many different areas of judging. Kids and adults alike, can learn by watching and listening to the constructive comments and helpful hints given by the judges.
Also in the area of the Beef Barn you will find the Corn Box, a play area for kids, along with other educational experiences for kids.
See you at the 2011 Green County Fair.
