103rd Annual Nance County Fair
"2022 Summer Nights, Carnival Lights"Thanks to the generous donations from this year’s sponsors, the 2022 Nance County Carnival will be free admission to the public.
GRAND CHAMPION Sponsor:
Summit Carbon Solutions
RESERVE CHAMPION Sponsors:
Thomas Construction
Christensen Cattle Company Inc.
Tuesday, July 19th
4-H Events
9:30 a.m. – Fashion Show & Clothing Interviews (Schedule to be sent out) :: 4-H Exhibit Hall
10 a.m. – 1 p.m. – Horticulture & Family Consumer Science Judging :: 4-H Exhibit Hall
12 p.m. – 1 p.m. Set up Favorite Foods Tables, followed by Favorite Foods Contest
1 p.m. – Presentation Contest
6:30 p.m. Music & Talent Contest
4-H Schedule Updates
4-H Schedule and Fair Guidelines are available here: https://extension.unl.edu/statewide/boone-nance/nance-county-fair-information/
Wednesday, July 20th
4-H Events:
4 p.m. – 7 p.m. – All Inside 4-H Exhibits (Static) Dropped off at the 4-H Building
Check-in ALL Exhibits except Foods, Horticulture & Flowers, Drop off at 4-H Building
Open Class
4 p.m. – 7 p.m. :: Open Class Entry
Entry sheet must be completed prior to entering.
Premium Books are available at: Ciancio Hardware (Fullerton), UNL Extension (Fullerton), Len & Jo’s (Fullerton), and Grains Grocery (Genoa)
Thursday, July 21st
4-H Events:
9 a.m. – 11 a.m. – Enter Horticulture and Foods Exhibits
10 a.m. – 12 p.m. – Interview Judging of Horticulture and Foods Exhibits
6 p.m. All Livestock Stalled
6 p.m. – 8 p.m. – Weigh Market Livestock
T-Ball Tournament
6:30 p.m. at the ball fields
Friday, July 22
4-H Activities
9:00 am – Swine Show
10:00 am – Sheep and Goat Show
1:00 pm – Poultry and Rabbits to be stalled
5:30 pm – Pork Bash, Parade of Stars, Quilt of Valor Presentation
River City Carnival
Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon
Free admission thanks to this year’s sponsors of the 2022 Nance County Fair!
SENIOR DAY
11 am – Health Fair
Free lunch for citizens ages 60+
12 pm – Entertainment by Bill Chrastil
1 pm – Games
(Free shuttle from the Park)
PORK BASH
Starts at 5:30 p.m.
4-H Parade of Stars, Quilt of Valor, and Pioneer Farm Family Award Presentations
DEMO DERBY
Registration 3 pm
Derby begins 7 pm
$10,500 Pay-out | $25 Pit pass
$15 Adults | $5 Kids 6-10 yrs
AX Throwing
7 pm – 12 am
Beer Garden
Music by DJ Dale 7 pm – 12:30 am
Saturday, July 23
Team Penning
Registration 4 p.m.
$120 Entry Fee | 30 Team Limit
Mutton Busting 5 p.m.
• Team Penning to follow
AX Throwing
7 pm – 12 am
Beer Garden
Music by West Wind 7 pm – 12:30 am
Wine, Drafts & Jazz
7 pm – 9 pm – Music by 4×4 Jazz
4-H Activities
8:30 am – Beef show, starting with Showmanship, Market Beef Show, Feeder Calf, Bucket Calf, Breeding Beef & Round Robin Showmanship
Livestock Judging Contest 30 minutes following the Beef Show (approx. 2:00 pm)
River City Carnival
Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon
Free admission thanks to this year’s sponsors of the 2022 Nance County Fair!
Sunday, July 24
4-H Activities
1:00 pm – Small Animal and Pet Show
6:00 pm – Market Livestock Premium Sale
7:00 pm – Livestock and Building Exhibits Released
River City Carnival
Friday, Saturday and Sunday afternoon
Free admission thanks to this year’s sponsors of the 2022 Nance County Fair!
Community Church
10:30 a.m. – Mary and Molly at City Park
Bring your own lawn chair
Sunday Funday
2 p.m. – City Park
Happy De’ Clown – Magic Show – Face Painting
Caricature Artist – Cotton Candy – Petting Zoo
Pedal Tractor Pull
Starts at 4 p.m.
Free Barbeque
5 p.m. – 7 p.m. at City Park
Sponsored by Pillen Family Farms
Contact Us
Nance Co Ag Society
Contact: Deb Bittner - (308) 536-2258