Monroe County Fair runs Sunday through July 26

The weeklong 68th Monroe County Fair gets underway Sunday in Waterloo with the Little Miss and Fair Queen pageants. Throughout the week, it will showcase local agricultural and business products, 4-H talent, carnival rides, live music and arena events.

Admission varies with the day and includes parking and grandstand admission. Season passes are $40; exhibitors passes are $35.

Sunday (free admission)

1 p.m. Junior Class Horse Show

3:30-6:30 p.m. Kloepper Tournament

7 p.m. Little Miss Pageant

8 p.m. Monroe County Fair Queen Pageant

Monday, July 20 ($10 after 3 p.m.)

6:30 p.m. Monroe County Antique Pull

6:30 p.m. Farmer’s Class Tractor Pull & ITPA Truck Pull

Tuesday ($8 after 3 p.m.)

8 a.m. Sheep Superior Young Producer Contest

8:45 a.m. Beef Superior Young Producer Contest

9:30 a.m. Swine Superior Young Producer Contest

11 a.m.-2 p.m. Tractor Driving Contest

6 p.m. Open Class Horse Show

7 p.m. Monroe County Antique Tractor Pull

7 p.m. 4x4 Street Truck Pull

7 p.m. 10,000 pounds ISPA Tractor Pull

Wednesday, July 22 ($12 after 3 p.m.)

9:30 a.m. Rooster Crowing Contest

11 a.m. Superior Young Producer Contest (Rabbits)

7:30 pm Figure-8 Race (Small and Large Cars, plus Small pickup demo.)

July 23 (free admission)

5-8 p.m. Music by Bud Light Brigade

6 p.m. 4H & FFA Market Animal Auction

6-11 p.m. Carnival Armband Night $20

6 p.m. Senior Class Horse Show

8:30 p.m. Johnny Cash Tribute Band

July 24 ($15 after 3 p.m.)

7:30 -p.m. Auto Demolition Derby

July 25 ($15 after 2 p.m.)

9:30 a.m. Open Class Heavy Horse Show

9:30 a.m. Open Class Mule Show

11 a.m. Pedal Pull (6 weight classes)

11 a.m. Sandcastle & Animal Sculpture

1:30 p.m. Heavy Horse & Mule Hitch Classes

6 p.m. ITPA & Truck & Tractor Pull|

8-midnight Music by River Side Band

July 26 (Free admission)

10:30 a.m. Mini Horse & Mini Donkey Judging

11 a.m. Garden Tractor Pull

4-9 p.m. Carnival Armband Day ($20)

4:30-6 p.m.Talent Show

5-6 p.m. The Thunder and Lightning Cloggers

6:30 pm FFA Fun Night

This story was originally published July 15, 2015 at 5:13 AM with the headline "Monroe County Fair runs Sunday through July 26."