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2026 San Juan County Fair Schedule of Events
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Friday, August 7, 2026 San Juan County Parade Day
- 4:30pm Parade Line-up, Butler & Main
- 6:00pm Parade, Downtown Farmington
Monday, August 10, 2026
Kids Day - Kids 12 and under admitted into the fair with two canned food items. All food items will be donated to Echo Food Bank.
- 8:00am Fairgrounds Open
- 10:00am Convention Center Opens
- 1:00pm Barnyard Olympics
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm Look-n-Learn Barn
- 7:00pm Outhouse Race
- 10:00pm All Buildings Close
- 11:00pm Fairgrounds Close
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts & Leaders in uniform admitted into the fair free.
- 8:00am Fairgrounds Open
- 10:00am Convention Center Opens
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm Look-n-Learn Barn
- 6:00pm - 9:00pm “The Ranch Music Ministry”
- 10:00pm All Buildings Close
- 11:00pm Fairgrounds Close
Wednesday, August 12, 2026
Special Needs Day & Senior Citizens Day - Senior Citizens and Citizens with special needs are admitted into the fair for free
- 8:00am Fairgrounds Open
- 10:00am Convention Center Opens
- 10:00am - 1:00pm Senior Citizens Bingo (55 and Over)
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm Look-n-Learn Barn
- 5:00pm - 8:00pm Carnival POP (pay one price $30 or $27 online)
- 5:00pm - 10:00pm Carnival Open
- 10:00pm All Buildings Close
- 11:00pm Fairgrounds Close
Thursday, August 13, 2026
Lions Day - Kids 12 & under admitted free with an old pair of eyeglasses that will be donated to the Farmington Evening Lions Club.
- 8:00am Fairgrounds Open
- 10:00am Convention Center Opens
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm Look-n-Learn Barn
- 5:00pm - 8:00pm Carnival POP (pay one price $30 or $27 online)
- 5:00pm - 10:00pm Carnival Open
- 7:00pm Goat/Lamb Costume Contest (Pig Costume Contest will follow)
- 8:00pm Goat Milking Contest
- 10:00pm All Buildings Close
- 11:00pm Fairgrounds Close
Friday, August 14, 2026
- 8:00am Fairgrounds Open
- 10:00am Convention Center Opens
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm Look-n-Learn Barn
- 5:00pm - 8:00pm Carnival POP (pay one price $30 or $27 online)
- 5:00pm - 12:00am Carnival Open
- 7:30pm - Concert: Skip Ewing
- 9:15pm - Concert: Casey Chesnutt
- 10:00pm All Buildings Close
- 11:00pm Fairgrounds Close
Saturday, August 15, 2026
- 8:00am Fairgrounds Open
- 9:00am Rooster Crowing Contest
- 10:00am Convention Center Opens
- 10:00am Stick Horse Race
- 2:00pm - 5:00 pm Carnival POP (pay one price $30 or $27 online)
- 2:00pm - 12:00am Carnival Open
- 4:00pm - 7:00pm Look-n-Learn Barn
- 5:30pm Salsa Contest
- 7:30pm - Concert: Tate Stevens
- 9:15pm - Concert: Andy Griggs
- 10:00pm All Buildings Close
- 11:00pm Fairgrounds Close
Sunday, August 16, 2025
- 2:00pm - 5:00pm Carnival POP (pay one price $30 or $27 online)
- 2:00pm – 8:00pm Carnival Open
