August 14-18, 2013 Entertaining over 52,000 fans a year the Dodge County Fair is the areas main event. An outdoor main stage concert venue entertains country and rock concert goers. Don't forget to taste the great fair food, view the many exhibits and animals while learning, [...]
THANK YOU everyone that made the 125th Dodge County Fair a success! Write comments below to recognize the many volunteers that make this great event possible. Hope to see everyone again next year!
What a summer! I can’t believe it’s already time to go back to school. I had a great summer here with Dodge County 4-H. Even after my third summer, I’m still learning things about our program and youth, and I’m very happy that I was able [...]
Did you miss the traditional livestock shows on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday? This is your opportunity to see youth and their livestock projects in action! Livestock project youth have put in many hours preparing their animal projects for the fair. Don't miss your opportunity to witness [...]
The Family Farm Adventure Tent is celebrating the Dodge County Fair's 125th Anniversary and will help you "remember the past" through the addition of a restored 1919 Dunbar Popcorn Wagon. After you experience the hands-on learning opportunities including a daily coloring contest, agricultural crafts, and visits [...]
As we look forward to the 2012 Dodge County Fair, and the 125th Anniversary Celebration, it's important to review the value of fairs and benefits to youth exhibitors. Are the benefits worth the many months of time and energy spent getting ready? Most people feel county [...]
The County Fair is an exciting time for 4-H members. It is an opportunity to display to the public the handiwork they have made and show animals they have worked with. The 4-H motto is "learn by doing" and the fair is an excellent example of [...]
The public is invited to take a look at what nearly 650 4-H and FFA members in Dodge County have been doing during the year at this year’s county fair. More than 4,500 will be on display at the Dodge County Fair August 15-19 at the [...]
Fair competition provides youth with a chance to develop specific skills such as animal showmanship, demonstration techniques, home economic skills, a variety of craft talents, as well as many others. In many cases, qualified judges meet face-to-face with youth exhibitors and give them suggestions on improvement. [...]
Corral your children and let them try their hand at showing a sheep at the Dodge County Fair. This will be the ninth year of the Little Shepherds Showmanship Contest in which youth demonstrate their sheep showmanship abilities, while practicing for future participation in the sheep [...]
