Jefferson County Fair @

The Jefferson
County Fairgrounds


Hillsboro, MO
July 19 - 22, 2007

This is all about past years' fairs. Check out the current Freedom Fest pages for more details on what's coming this year.

A National Guard Blackhawk at the fair
A Blackhawk on display for fairgoers

Events and Attractions

Here's a glimpse into what's going on at the fair this year.  Join us for some great times!

Thursday, July 19 2007

Gates open at 5 pm and grounds close at 1 am.

Colonel John Bates (ret)
Colonel Bates (ret) drops in

Concerts @ National Bank Main Stage:

8:00 pm | Memories of Elvis | Buddy Holly Tribute

Concerts @ the King Automotive Family Pavilion:

5:30 pm | Teen Battle of the Bands: Monogrammed Serenade

7:00 pm | Teen Battle of the Bands: Mutant Opera

8:30 pm | Teen Battle of the Bands: The Undecided

10:00 pm | Teen Battle of the Bands: Fire at Will

Events @ the Edward Jones Arena

6:30 pm, 8:30 pm, & 10:30 pm | FMX Freestyle Motocross

General Attractions

5:00 pm | S & S Farms Exotic Animal Petting Zoo

5:00 pm | Tractor Show

6:30 pm | Skydiver: Colonel John Bates USMC (ret)


Friday, July 20, 2007

Gates open at 5 pm and grounds close at 1 am.

Concerts @ National Bank Main Stage:

6:30 pm | Meramec Bottom

7:30 pm | Jason Meadows

9:00 pm | Tracy Byrd

Concerts @ the Jireh Cycle Pavilion:

11:00 pm | Firewater

Monster Truck Mayhem
Fun in the dirt!

Events @ the Edward Jones Arena

7:00 pm | Monster Mayhem monster trucks

General Attractions

5:00 pm | Civic Center Hall: Show Me Missouri Mobile Aquarium

5:00 pm | S & S Farms Exotic Animal Petting Zoo

7:30 pm | Skydiver: Colonel John Bates USMC (ret)

10:30 pm | White Light Pyro: Fireworks


Saturday, July 21, 2007

Gates open at 12 pm and grounds close at 1 am.

Concerts @ National Bank Main Stage:

7:30 pm | Pure Prairie League

9:00 pm | Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

The new Pavilion at the fairgrounds
Our newest pavilion!

Concerts @ the Jireh Cycle Pavilion:

11:00 pm | Higher Ground

Events @ the Edward Jones Arena

1:00 pm, 4:30 pm, 6:00 pm | ATV Rodeo

3:00 pm | BackStoppers Tug of War

 

Events @ the King Automotive Family Pavilion

3:00 pm, 5:00 pm | Tropical Illusions

General Attractions

12:00 pm | Motorcycle Show

12:00 pm | Civic Center Hall: Show Me Missouri Mobile Aquarium

12:00 pm | S & S Farms Exotic Animal Petting Zoo

12:00 pm | Tractor Show

12:00 pm | 4-H & Jefferson County Cattle Show  

1:00 pm | Apache Helicopter Display

6:00 pm | Horseshoe Tournament

6:00 pm | 4-H Cattle Auction

7:00 pm | Skydiver: Colonel John Bates USMC (ret)

10:30 pm | White Light Pyro: Fireworks


A makeup artist performs
A makeup artist performs

Sunday, July 22, 2007 - Kid's Day

Gates open at 12 pm and grounds close at 11 pm.

Events @ the Edward Jones Arena

4:00 pm | Police K-9 Demonstration

6:00 pm | Dual Demo Derby

Events @ the King Automotive Family Pavilion

1:00 pm, 2:30 pm, 4:00 pm | Tropical Illusions

1:00 pm | Sammy J Balloon Creations

5:00 pm | Sue Kennedy

General Attractions

12:00 pm | Car Show

12:00 pm | Civic Center Hall: Show Me Missouri Mobile Aquarium

12:00 pm | S & S Farms Exotic Animal Petting Zoo

12:30 pm | Skydiver: Colonel John Bates USMC (ret)

2:00 pm | Kid's Day activities

6:00 pm | Horseshoe Tournament


Edibles

Be sure to sample the fine foods and beverages throughout the fairgrounds!

  • American Concessions
  • Brunk's Kettle Corn
  • Domino’s Pizza
  • Fair Weather Foods
  • Johnson’s BBQ
  • Keck’s Root Beer
  • Knights of Columbus
  • Papa John’s Pizza
  • Thebeau Fried Pickles