2026 Fisher Fair Schedule

85TH ANNUAL FISHER FAIR 

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
JULY 5th - JULY 11th

85TH ANNUAL
FISHER FAIr

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
JULY 5th - JULY 11th

Sunday, July 5

7 a.m.  Hog Show Check in and Weigh In
8 a.m.  Horse Show Registration Begins
10 a.m.  
Horse Show
10 a.m.  Church Service by the Fisher-Dewey Area Churches, Commercial Building
10 a.m  
Hog Show

at the Fisher Fairgrounds

Sunday, July 5

4:30 p.m.  Doors Open for Pageant
5 p.m.  
Little Miss Fisher Fair Pageant
6 p.m.  
Junior Miss & Miss Fisher Fair Pageant

at the fisher grade school

Monday, July 6

7:30 p.m.  Fisher Sesquicentennial/Fisher Fair 85th Anniversary Parade - Downtown Fisher

downtown fisher

Sunday, July 5

7 a.m. Hog Show Check in and Weigh In
8 a.m. Horse Show Registration Begins
10 a.m. Horse Show
10 a.m. Church Service by the Fisher-Dewey Area Churches, Commercial Building
10 a.m Hog Show

AT THE FISHER FAIRGROUNDS

Sunday, July 5

4:30 p.m. Doors Open for Pageant
5 p.m. Little Miss Fisher Fair Pageant
6 p.m. Junior Miss & Miss Fisher Fair Pageant

AT THE FISHER GRADE SCHOOL

MONDAY, July 6

7:30 p.m. Fisher Sesquicentennial/Fisher Fair 85th Anniversary Parade, downtown Fisher

DOWNTOWN FISHER

Tuesday, July 7

1 - 3 p.m.  BINGO in Glades Hall
3 - 7 p.m.  Entries accepted in the Exhibit Building
4 p.m.  Gates Open
4 - 10 p.m.  Commercial Building open
5:45 p.m.  Color Guard - Fisher Boy Scout Troop #172
6 p.m.  2026 Fair Dedication at the Flag Pole
6:30 p.m.  Karaoke, Commercial Building
6 - 10 p.m.  Swyear Amusements on the Midway, 2 tickets per ride
8:30 p.m.  Multirotor Race by Illinois Multirotor, Grandstands

Tuesday, July 7

1 - 3 p.m. BINGO in Glades Hall
3 - 7 p.m. Entries accepted in the Exhibit Building
4 p.m. Gates Open
4 - 10 p.m. Commercial Building open
5:45 p.m. Color Guard - Fisher Boy Scout Troop #172
6 p.m. 2026 Fair Dedication at the Flag Pole
6:30 p.m. Karaoke, Commercial Building
6 - 10 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway, 2 tickets per ride
8:30 p.m. Multirotor Race by Illinois Multirotor, Grandstands

Wednesday, July 8

8 - 10 a.m.  Entries accepted in the Exhibit Building
9 a.m.  Beef entries taken in Livestock Barn and Beef & Sheep check in
9:30 a.m.  Children’s Games begin, Commercial Building
10:30 a.m.  Bike Give Away, Commercial Building
10:45 a.m.  Registration for Pedal Tractor Pull, Commercial Building
11:30 a.m.  Pedal Tractor Pull, Commercial Building
1 p.m.  Exhibit Building judging. PLEASE NOTE: The Exhibit Building will be closed                     during judging
1 - 3 p.m.  BINGO in Glades Hall
4 p.m.  Gates open
4 - 8 p.m.  Exhibit Building open after judging is complete
4 - 10 p.m.  Commercial Building open
6 - 10 p.m.  Swyear Amusements on the Midway, $30 Armbands
7 p.m.  Rodeo, T & A Bucking Bulls and Rodeo Productions, Grandstands
8 - 10 p.m.  Line Dancing, Maggie Baker Productions with instructor Madison Noble,                           Commercial Building

Children's Day

Wednesday, July 8

8 - 10 a.m. Entries accepted in the Exhibit Building
9 a.m. Beef entries taken in Livestock Barn and Beef & Sheep check in
9:30 a.m. Children’s Games begin, Commercial Building
10:30 a.m. Bike Give Away, Commercial Building
10:45 a.m. Registration for Pedal Tractor Pull, Commercial Building
11:30 a.m. Pedal Tractor Pull, Commercial Building
1 p.m. Exhibit Building judging. PLEASE NOTE: The Exhibit Building will be closed during judging
1 - 3 p.m. BINGO in Glades Hall
4 p.m. Gates open
4 - 8 p.m. Exhibit Building open after judging is complete
4 - 10 p.m. Commercial Building open
6 - 10 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway, $30 Armbands
7 p.m. Rodeo, T & A Bucking Bulls and Rodeo Productions, Grandstands
8 - 10 p.m. Line Dancing, Maggie Baker Productions with instructor Madison Noble, Commercial Building

Children's Day

Thursday, July 9

8 a.m.  Sheep Show, Livestock Barn
1 - 3 p.m.  BINGO in Glades Hall
2 - 8 p.m.  Exhibit Building open
4 p.m.  Gates open
4 - 10 p.m.  Commercial Building Open
6 - 10 p.m.  Swyear Amusements on the Midway, regular pricing
6 - 9 p.m.  Music Bingo by Code 3 Music, Commercial Building
7 p.m.  ITPA Tractor & Truck Pulls

Thursday, July 9

8 a.m. Sheep Show, Livestock Barn
1 - 3 p.m. BINGO in Glades Hall
2 - 8 p.m. Exhibit Building open
4 p.m. Gates open
4 - 10 p.m. Commercial Building Open
6 - 10 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway, regular pricing
6 - 9 p.m. Music Bingo by Code 3 Music, Commercial Building
7 p.m. ITPA Tractor & Truck Pulls

Friday, July 10

9 a.m.  Beef Show, Livestock Barns
Noon  Meat Goat Check In & Weigh In
1 - 3 p.m.  BINGO, Commercial Building
2 p.m.  Meat Goat Show, Livestock Barns
2 - 8 p.m.  Exhibit Building
4 p.m.  Gates open, general admission
4 - 10 p.m.  Commercial Building Open
5 p.m.  until sold out Fisher AMVETS #52 Fish Fry, AMVETS Stand
6 p.m.  UTV/Side by Side Racing, Grandstands
6 - 10 p.m.  Swyear Amusements on the Midway, $30 Armbands
7:00 p.m.  Gate opens for concert
8p.m.  Concert, That Arena Rock Show

Friday, July 10

9 a.m. Beef Show, Livestock Barns
Noon Meat Goat Check In & Weigh In
1 - 3 p.m. BINGO, Commercial Building
2 p.m. Meat Goat Show, Livestock Barns
2 - 8 p.m. Exhibit Building
4 p.m. Gates open, general admission
4 - 10 p.m. Commercial Building Open
5 p.m. until sold out Fisher AMVETS #52 Fish Fry, AMVETS Stand
6 p.m. UTV/Side by Side Racing, Grandstands
6 - 10 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway, $30 Armbands
7:00 p.m. Gate opens for concert, Grandstands
8p.m. Concert, That Arena Rock Show

Saturday, July 11

7:30 a.m.  Fisher Fair 5K Run/Walk begins at First Street, awards after
                 the race in Glades Hall
9 a.m.  Mutt Show registration, Commercial Building
9 a.m.  Dairy Goat Show, Livestock Barn
10 a.m.  Fun Mutt Show for Kids ages 4 - 14, Commercial Building
9 a.m. - 8 p.m.  Commercial Building open
10 a.m - Noon  Exhibit Building, pick up items
10 a.m.   Poultry Show, Livestock Barn
1 p.m.  Gates Open
1 p.m. - 3 p.m.  BINGO in Glades Hall
1 p.m. -5 p.m.  Swyear Amusements on the Midway matinee, reduced pricing
6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway, regular pricing
5 p.m.  Power Wheels Demo
6 p.m.  Car/Van/Truck Demo Derby, Grandstands

Saturday, July 11

7:30 a.m. Fisher Fair 5K Run/Walk begins at First Street, awards after the race in Glades Hall
9 a.m. Mutt Show registration, Commercial Building
9 a.m. Dairy Goat Show, Livestock Barn
10 a.m. Fun Mutt Show for Kids ages 4 - 14, Commercial Building
9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Commercial Building open
10 a.m - Noon Exhibit Building, pick up items
10 a.m. Poultry Show, Livestock Barn
1 p.m. Gates Open
1 p.m. - 3 p.m. BINGO in Glades Hall
1 p.m. -5 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway matinee, reduced pricing
6 p.m. - 10 p.m. Swyear Amusements on the Midway, regular pricing
5 p.m. Power Wheels Demo
6 p.m. Car/Van/Truck Demo Derby, Grandstands