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Daily Family Fun
Balloon Artist & Magician – Roger Patton
*New this year*
Strolling throughout the midway and inside the air-conditioned arena.
Roger will create various balloon shapes designed especially for you!
Times:
Aug 6 – 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Aug 7 – 10:30 am – 2:30 pm
Aug 8 – 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
Aug 9 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Aug 10 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Aug 11 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Aug 12 – 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Aug 13 – 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Aug 14 – 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
BMX PROS Trick Team
*New acts this year*
Inside the air-conditioned arena
Show Times:
Monday – Friday — 7:15 p.m. and 9:00 p.m.
Saturday — 12:00 noon, 2:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 7:45 p.m.
Sunday — 1:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m.
Satellite Sports Group is proud to present the BMX PROS Trick Team, the world’s number one traveling extreme sports stunt show. Watch as the team wows the crowd with amazing choreographed stunts, both in the air and on the ground on our giant portable half pipe ramp. This year the team features an all star cast including, 3 time X-Games Flatland Gold Medalist, Trevor Meyer, X-Games Street Bronze Medalist Rob Nolli, and Pro Vert Skater, Phil Hajal who competed at both the X-Games and the AST Dew Tour.
For more information, visit www.BMXpromo.com.
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!
Cirque Equinox
*New this year*
Located in Fair Village
Show Times:
Monday – Friday – 6:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m., 9:45 p.m.
Saturday – 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 9:00 p.m.
Sunday — 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 6:00 p.m., 8:00 p.m.
A combination of European circus traditions and theatrical expertise of modern day theater. Cirque Equinox features mesmerizing aerial feats, stunning acrobatic performance and other dynamic displays of coordination and strength. To visit them online click here.
Conductor Jack Zinghopper
*New this year*
Inside the air-conditioned arena
Showtimes:
Monday – Friday — 6:15 p.m., 8:00 p.m.
Saturday — 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 4:00 p.m., 6:45 p.m.
Sunday — 12:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m., 5:00 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
All aboard! It’s time to join Nashville’s #1 Kids Entertainer, Conductor Jack on an interactive show full of musical fun for children ages 1 to 10. Jack’s high-energy show encourages audience participation and makes children the stars of the show. Kids of all ages will be dancing to his banjo, hopping like kangaroos, singing about trains and making lots of animal noises with Jack’s puppet friends. Named “The Best Children’s Entertainer in Nashville” by the Tennessean and “Nashville’s #1 Kids Entertainer” by Parent Magazine, Jack’s show combines live music, singing, dancing, magic and puppets for a one-of-a-kind wacky concert for kiddies. Visit www.jacknorton.net for more information.
Fireworks
August 6-14, Nightly at 9:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Haury & Smith Contractors, Inc.
Visit the fair for a dazzling fireworks display each 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!
Game Hype
*New this year*
Inside the air-conditioned arena
Whether you’re a newb (new to video gaming) or have calluses on your fingers from late nights fighting aliens, you won’t want to miss Game Hype. It will feature the newest games on Playstation 3, Wii and XBOX 360 on flat panel, high-definition televisions. To check out the games click here.
Historic Village
Sponsored by Middle Tennessee Electric
Enjoy crafters, demonstrations and story telling from the old days! Stop by to see weaving, basket making, carving, forging, bobbin lace making, corn-shuck dolls, watercolour and “little” history of this “Grace” and tatting. Many artifacts from yesteryear are on display at this exciting exhibit featuring the Bethesda Museum. Click here to see a daily schedule and information on daily historic talks.
Life Sciences: Solutions for Life
Inside the air-conditioned arena
Sponsored by Biomimetic Therapeutics
This exciting exhibit has Big Ideas for “kids” of all ages! Little scientists can really get their hands wet while teens can see what they’re made of by isolating their own DNA. In the meantime, mom and dad catch a movie in this exhibit! From CSI to plants and medicine, come see how much fun science really is in this hands-on exhibit for the whole family!!
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!
NoJoe’s Clown Circus
Inside the air-conditioned arena
Showtimes:
Monday – Friday — 6:45 p.m., 8:30 p.m.
Saturdays — 11:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m., 4:30 p.m., 7:15 p.m.
Sunday — 1:00 p.m., 3:00 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 7:30 p.m.
Join NoJoe and friends for an interactive show full of magic, fun and tons of laughing. Juggling, balancing acts, and knife throwing are just a few of the exciting acts you’ll see at the Clown Circus. Visit www.nojoesclowncircus.com for more information.
Sand Sculpting Artist – Sandpile Creations
*New this year*
Daily in the Tractor Supply Company Livestock area
You don’t want to miss the sand sculpting artist carving out a barnyard scene in 35 tons of sand. The sculpting will take place in the Tractor Supply Company Livestock area and will be completed 2 days before the end of the fair. Kids can create their own masterpieces in shelled corn boxes as they watch the creation unfold.
