The 97th Annual Bethlehem Fair
2022 PROGRAM OF EVENTS
All times and acts subject to change
Friday, September 9
5:00 pm |
Gates open. Exhibit barns open |
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5:00 PM |
Antique, Classic, and Special Interest Cars and Trucks |
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5:00 PM |
Bracelet Night - Amusement Rides |
Pay one price, ride all rides 5-10 PM |
5:00 PM |
Draft Mini Horse and Pony Pull |
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5:30 pm |
High School Timber Team Competition- Wood Chopping Arena |
Watch Nonnewaug, Wamogo, and Woodland High Schools go head to head in woodsman competition |
6:00 pm |
Bethlehem Fair BEST Tasting Tomato Contest-North Stage |
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5:45~6:30 PM |
Midnight Anthem - Main Stage |
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6:45~7:30 PM |
No Big Deal - Main Stage |
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8:00 PM |
The Proper Villains - Main Stage |
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10:00 PM |
Gates and Fair closes |
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Saturday September 10
8:00 AM |
Gates open. Exhibit barns open |
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9:00 AM |
Junior Dairy Cattle Show- South Ring |
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10:00 AM |
Junior Beef Cattle Show- South End |
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10:00 AM |
Oxen Show, Followed By Ox Pulling,- Pulling Ring |
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11:00 AM |
Chime in! Music with A Mission, and CT Handbell Ringers - Main Stage |
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11:00 AM |
Antique Tractor Pull- South End |
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1:00 PM |
Wood-chopping Competition- Wood-chopping Arena |
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1:00 PM |
Bethlehem Fair’s Got Talent – Main Stage |
See application and rules below |
3:00 pm |
Hypno Lorenzo: Comedy Hypnotist - Main Stage |
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5:00 PM |
Crash 21 - Main Stage |
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7:30 PM5:00 PM |
The Rakes - Main Stage |
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9:00 PM |
Buildings Close |
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9:30 PM |
Fair Closes |
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Sunday September 11
8:00 AM |
Gates open. Exhibit barns open |
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9:00 AM |
Junior Dairy Goat Show- Cattle Barn |
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9:00 AM |
Open Horse Show and Gymkhana- Horse Ring |
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10:30 AM |
Stock Garden Tractor Pull-Tractor Pull Arena |
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10:30 AM |
“IllusionQuest” featuring illusionist David Garrity - Main Stage |
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12:00~12:30 PM |
Litchfield County Choral Union Main Stage |
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1:30 PM |
Center Stage Jazz Band -Main Stage |
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12:00 AM |
Children's Pedal Tractor Pull - North Stage area |
Open to all- Register at North Stage |
1:00 PM |
Wood-chopping Competition- Wood-chopping Arena |
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3:00 PM |
“IllusionQuest” featuring illusionist David Garrity - Main Stage |
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3:30 PM |
Agri Olympics - Main Stage |
Open To All- Register at Main Stage |
5:30 PM |
Fair Closes |
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ALL THREE DAYS:
Bwana’s Wildlife Show: 3- 4 shows daily. Birds of prey and reptiles https://www.facebook.com/BwanaJimWildlifeshow
Mother Goose Barnyard, Antique Tractors, Farmer’s Market, Photography Show, Realism Art Show, Youth Club Displays, Scarecrow Contest, Commercial Exhibits, Amusement Rides, Midway, Food, Vintage Museum, Shingle Mill
EXHIBITS: Vegetables, Fruits, Herbs, Baking, Flowers, Needlework, Canning, Dairy Products, Honey & Maple Syrup, Candy, Junior and Youth Exhibits, School Art, Youth Art, Adult Hobbies,
LIVESTOCK EXHIBITS: Junior Dairy, Rabbits & Cavies, Poultry, Sheep
CHILDREN’S ENTERTAINMENT: Children’s Pedal Tractor