Daily Family Fun

Printable Daily Schedules

Balloon Artist & Magician – Roger

Sponsored by Moody’s Tire & Auto Service

August 5: 6:30 – 8:30 pm
August 6: 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
August 7: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m.
August 8 – 12: 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.
August 13: 10:30 a.m – 2:30 p.m. and 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

BMX PROS Trick Team

Sponsored by DISH Network Authorized Retailers

This team has a line up of talent that reaches as high as GOLD MEDAL. Not only are Trevor and Rob medalists in past X games contests, they are class acts on and off the stage. It’s always amazing to see them perform. Trevor, a 3 time gold medalist, consistently pulls off tricks on his bike that even his competitors would consider impossible. Rob Nolli, a bronze medalist, is one of the most versatile riders in the sport today.

Showtimes:
Monday – Friday – 7 pm & 9 pm
Saturdays – 11 am, 2 pm, 5 pm & 9 pm
Sunday – 1 pm, 4 pm, 7 pm & 9 pm

Children’s Barnyard

Sponsored by Williamson Farmer’s Co-op

Children love to meander through our Barnyard to see our goats, sheep, chickens, rabbits and other animals up-close and personal! Open til 10 pm daily.

Fireworks

Sponsored by Haury & Smith Contractors, Inc. & Tenn. Contractors, Inc.

Visit the fair for a spectacular fireworks display each weekend night. You’ll be able to view the fireworks from any outdoor location at the fair. Celebrate your fun filled day with a spectacular fireworks display, and continue enjoying the midway!

Historic Village

Sponsored by Middle Tennessee Electric

In celebration of their 75th anniversary, Middle Tennessee Electric Membership Corporation presents “Lighting Before Electricity” – Doyle Neeley’s Collection of Lanterns beginning with 1881. Also, see crafters at work featuring: Weaving by Wanda Shotwell, Basket making by Laura Meisner, Carving by Leiper’s Fork Carving Club, Weaving – “Looms by Denise” (Denise Bamberg) weaving with hand-dyed cotton where children can make potholders, Bobbin Lace making by Norah Glickstein on Saturday and Sunday only, and Tatting by Joy Buck Tuesday, the 9th thru Saturday, the 13th. E.J. Neeley will share “Female Fashions of the 1850′s and 1860′s, Military Union & Confederate Buttons, and Fashion Closures: what they had and didn’t have.

Little 1′s Farming

Sponsored by Williamson County Farm Bureau and Purity Dairies

Become a farmer for a while – plant seeds, milk our cow “Buttercup”, harvest your crop, sell your goods and “spend” your proceeds on a delicious snack! A hands-on hit with children of all ages! Open til 10 pm daily!

You Be The Driver!

Sponsored by Dollar General

Race a Full Regulation Size NASCAR COT In-car Racing Simulator that is outfitted with the finest virtual sound effects, amazing video, and the latest in software graphics and controls. It has an AUTHENTIC Racing Engine and real racing slick, roll bars and window nets! Drive on almost any NASCAR track.

Schedule:

8/5 – 6-10 pm; 8/6 – 10 am-4 pm; 8/7 – 1-7 pm; 8/8 & 8/9 – 6-10 pm; 8/10 – Closed; 8/11 & 8/12 – 6-10 pm; 8/13 – Closed

NoJoe’s Clown Circus

Sponsored by Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Inside the air-conditioned arena

Showtimes:
Monday – Friday – 6:15 pm, 7:45 pm
Saturdays – 11 am, 1:30 pm, 4 pm, 6:45 pm
Sunday – 12:30 pm, 2:30 pm, 5 pm, 7 pm

All New Show: 3 full rings of fun for the entire family! Clowns, showgirls, acrobats and more, performing amazing acts, including a 35′ Wheel of Adventure, 30′ Swinging Ladder, Wire Walking, Juggling and Balancing acts! Step right up!

Great American Frontier Show

Sponsored by CIGNA HealthCare

Our nation’s heritage comes alive in this exciting tribute to the people and animals that built America. This family-friendly show teaches the importance of environmental conservation and safe wildlife interaction while spotlighting the values of our country’s founders. Daily show includes a Western Shootout reenactment with toy guns. Live ammunition will not be used.

Rhinestone Roper

From rip-roarin’ musical numbers to displays of trick roping, bullwhip cracking, gun-slinging, and knife throwing, you’ll be entertained in “wild west” style! Audience participation encouraged.

Showtimes:
Monday – Friday – 7 pm & 9 pm
Saturdays – Noon, 3 pm, 5 pm & 7 pm
Sunday – 3 pm, 5 pm, 7 pm

Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show

An interactive event that invites children to dress up as stars of the show based on the historic acts of the Wild West.

Showtimes:
Monday – Friday – 7:15 pm, 8:45 pm
Saturdays – Noon, 2:30 pm, 5 pm & 7:45 pm
Sunday – 1:30 pm, 3:30 pm, 6 pm, 8 pm

Go Native Now

Learn about Eastern (Creek) and Western (Comanche) Native Americans from pre-history to the 1800s.

Western Encampment including two tipi’s, lean two and officers tent with displays from primitive through the trade era into the 1880′s, featuring a Southern Plains Comanche lodge with Little Big Mountain dressed in 1870′s regalia. Additionally, a second lodge features a woman’s tipi with Laura Alcorn Northern Plains Blackfoot (Montana) with a woman’s role in everyday camp life. Interactive between scheduled performances in camp with public.

Showtimes:
Monday – Friday – 6:45 pm, 8:15 pm
Saturdays – 11:30 am, 2 pm, 4:30 pm, 7:15 pm
Sunday – 1 pm, 3 pm, 5:30 pm, 7:30 pm

Agricultural Equipment on Display

Nightly LIVE Milking Demonstration – 7:00 pm

New this year, and located between Barn “A” and “B”, you will find farms tractors, a planter, a combine, and more on this self-guided tour. This display of working farm equipment will compare older, small “conventional till” equipment with some larger, modern “no till” machinery. The emphasis is on improvements in technology that has allowed farming to become more Earth friendly, using less fossil fuel with lower emissions, and cutting erosion losses to bring the highest quality of food to the American consumer. Be sure you stop by this exhibit on your way to the LIVE Milking Demonstration that will be held in the Milk Parlor of Barn “B” each evening at 7 pm.