Fair Planner
Search by activity name or keyword:Thursday, April 18, 2013 |
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Korum Family Art 
Hobby Hall -- Exhibit: Miscellaneous
Map Code: 20EBudding artists who entered their works of art in the Puyallup Fair Foundation's Korum Arts Scholorship competition will be on display. Take a look at the winning entries, many created by seniors from Emerald Ridge, Puyallup, Rogers, Sumner, Bonney Lake, Orting, Walker and Cascade Christian high schools. The scholorships awarded total $3,500.
Game Bird Exhibit 
Grand Marketplace -- Exhibit: Animal Exhibits
Map Code: 22Come visit our Game Bird Exhibit located in Grand Marketplace.
Master Gardener Activities 
Pavilion -- _MasterGardeners.jpg)
Exhibit: KidZone
Map Code: 17Kids have fun gardening by planting pumpkin or sunflower seed in little greenhouses to take home. Let your little ones discover what it's like to be a bug by crawling through the bug tunnel and watching bugs and examining plants and insects through microscopes.
Puyallup School District Science Fair 
Pavilion, 2nd Floor -- Exhibit: Science Fair
Map Code: 18Auto Alley 
Expo Hall -- _SF12_04-20_097.jpg)
Exhibit: Auto Alley
Map Code: 7Auto Alley will showcase the racing world with dragsters, funny cars and much more from Pacific Raceways. Plus, the LeMay Family Collection Foundation will display an eclectic selection of automobiles from its collection as well as its volunteer partners. Also, take a break in the wine and beer garden with food tasty offerings.
Pygmy Goats 
Livestock Barn Complex (M) -- _PygmyGoats.jpg)
Exhibit: Livestock
Map Code: MThis annual event located in Livestock Barn Complex M draws some of the finest pygmy goats from the area.
Fair Farm 
Grand Marketplace -- _PettingFarm3.jpg)
Exhibit: Animal Exhibits
Map Code: 22Visit our friendly farm critters located in Grand Marketplace with so many irresistible animals including bunnies, llamas, goats, roosters and more!
Brad's World Reptile Show 
KidZone -- _Turtle.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Cold blooded fun at it's finest! Interact with the world's most fascinating and unusual creatures. See, touch and learn about captive raised turtles, frogs, lizards, snakes and insects from the near and far places of our world. Science artifacts, nature videos, hatching snake eggs, parrots and even an alligator are included in this unique exhibit.
Puzzlemania 
KidZone -- Exhibit: KidZone
Interactive puzzle exhibit for kids
Ag-Ventureland 
KidZone Too -- _ag-venture.jpg)
Exhibit: KidZone
Map Code: 3Interactive kids’ area with agricultural and educational activities including goat and cow milking, corn and bean play boxes, pony saddling, craft station and more, all beneath eight colorful tents.
WSU Master Gardeners 
SleepCountry ShowPlex - Garden Show -- Exhibit: Garden Show
Map Code: 20BWant to learn how to grow your own vegetables, but don’t know where to start? WSU Pierce County Master Gardeners can show you how! Visit their display in the Garden Section of the Showplex Building to see what vegetable varieties grow best in our climate, learn season extension techniques, and how to build raised beds and vertical growing structures that save space.
Creative Kids 
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Exhibit: Creative Kids
Map Code: 17Come enjoy the artwork, handicrafts and talents of Creative Kids. School-aged kids have the opportunity to enter their original work in the categories of Art, Baking, Creative Writing, Photography, Textiles, Paper Crafts and Scrapbooking, plus the always entertaining Egg Drop Competition. Come on by the KidZone building daily and browse through the displays! Get entry info.
Miniature Horses 
Livestock Barn Complex (M) -- _MiniHorse.jpg)
Exhibit: Animal Exhibits
Map Code: MThe Miniature Horse Breed located in Livestock Barn Complex M can trace its origins back as far as the Middle Ages, when they were popular as parlor pets for royalty. Today, Miniature Horses are used to drive, show (halter, jumping, obstacles), as therapy animals, and as pets. Miniature horses require about 1/3 the feed and housing of a full size horse, and with their quiet temperaments and small size, they are easily handled by children and elderly or handicapped adults.
Dexter Cattle 
Livestock Barn Complex (M) -- Exhibit: Livestock
Map Code: M
Event Info: Dexter Cattle
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- 10:00 am
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner N.W. Jr Livestock 
Large Show Arena (P) -- _JrLivestock.jpg)
Exhibit: NW Junior Livestock Show
Map Code: P
Event Info: FFA & 4-H Hog Market GradingFFA and 4-H members will show their hogs, steers or lambs at this annual event. Drop by and ask questions about the animals and learn about caring for farm animals located in Barn N and M. Each student will squeeze in time to groom their animals for blue ribbon honors, too. The auction is on Sunday, so make a point to catch this fast-moving event. Proceeds go towards 4-H and FFA projects.
For pre-entry information and form click here: Download 2013 pre-entry form Download 2013 Hog show information and form or contact Ellen Schmitz, 253-927-2297.
Download 2013 entry information
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- 2:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Miniature Horses 
Town & Country II (L) -- _MiniHorse.jpg)
Exhibit: Animal Exhibits
Map Code: LThe Miniature Horse Breed located in Livestock Barn Complex M can trace its origins back as far as the Middle Ages, when they were popular as parlor pets for royalty. Today, Miniature Horses are used to drive, show (halter, jumping, obstacles), as therapy animals, and as pets. Miniature horses require about 1/3 the feed and housing of a full size horse, and with their quiet temperaments and small size, they are easily handled by children and elderly or handicapped adults.
Face Painting by Merry Makers 
KidZone Too -- _FacePaint3.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 3Kids 12 & under can get their face painted for FREE! Face painting is located indoors in KidZone Too!
DockDogs 
Centennial Building -- _DockDogs3.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 32
Event Info: Onsite Registration/PracticeThis new sport challenges dogs to dash down a specially built 40-foot canine runway and jump headlong into a large portable swimming pool filled with 27,000 gallons of water. The longest distance jump wins! Enjoy the spectacular abilities of these amazing dogs. To register, visit www.dockdogs.com. Contestants, please enter with your dog through the Blue Gate. Event located in the Centennial Building.
Shepherds' Extravaganza 
Livestock Barn (J) -- _Shepherd2.jpg)
Exhibit: Shepherd's Extravaganza
Map Code: J
Event Info: Used Equipment and Livestock SalesThis annual event covers almost every aspect of the fiber industry, from showing sheep to spinning and weaving demonstrations – and even sales of handcrafted items. Exhibits located in Livestock Barn J.
Visit the Shepherds' Extravaganza website:
http://www.shepherds-extravaganza.com/Shepherds' Extravaganza 
Livestock Barn (J) -- _Shepherd2.jpg)
Exhibit: Shepherd's Extravaganza
Map Code: J
Event Info: Fleece JudgingThis annual event covers almost every aspect of the fiber industry, from showing sheep to spinning and weaving demonstrations – and even sales of handcrafted items. Exhibits located in Livestock Barn J.
Visit the Shepherds' Extravaganza website:
http://www.shepherds-extravaganza.com/
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- 3:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Swifty Swine Racing Pigs 
Fountain Plaza -- _RacingPigs_logo.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 5Sponsored by: State Roofing
Stop by and watch piglets race around a track for the coveted prize of a peanut butter cup at the finish line. Located in the Fountain Plaza area near the Gold Gate.Ag Magic Show – Thank A Farmer 
KidZone Too -- _AgMagic.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 3Go back to the agricultural roots of the Puyallup Valley! Whether you're a Kid or a parent, you can help make the magic happen AND test your own agricultural knowledge. Located in KidZone Too.
Aussie Kingdom: Australian Animal Show 
Showplace Park -- _aussie logo.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 31Australian Animal Show ‘Hops to it’ at the Spring Fair in Puyallup
Discover the wonders of “Down Under” as you interact with several different species of marsupials (pouched animals) such as kangaroos, wallabies, walleroos. Also offered are other native Australian wildlife including lizards and birds such as the kookaburra, rainbow lorikeet and bearded and frill dragons.
As you wander throughout the educational and interactive areas, you learn about native Australian art, musical instruments and other animals, found only in Australia! Aussie Kingdom offers this opportunity of a lifetime, along with an ongoing display of the animals throughout the day.
DockDogs 
Centennial Building -- _DockDogs3.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 32
Event Info: Training SeminarThis new sport challenges dogs to dash down a specially built 40-foot canine runway and jump headlong into a large portable swimming pool filled with 27,000 gallons of water. The longest distance jump wins! Enjoy the spectacular abilities of these amazing dogs. To register, visit www.dockdogs.com. Contestants, please enter with your dog through the Blue Gate. Event located in the Centennial Building.
Gothard Sisters 
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Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 34Opening Weekend Only Sept 6-8! A show with this talented trio of sisters includes fast fiddle numbers, singing ballads, and champion Irish step dancing incorporated into exciting numbers featuring country, Irish, flamenco, and rock influences, as well as stories, educational tidbits, and a good time for audiences of all ages.
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- 4:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Garden Show Workshops 
Garden Stage -- _CiscoeMorris.jpg)
Exhibit: Garden Show
Map Code: 20B
Event Info: LesLee's Gardens - Maple Tree grafting pruning and careLearn from the experts ways to enhance and beautify your garden as you get it in shape for spring. Workshops are approximately 45 minutes each. Pick your favorites and come on by.
Let’s Pretend Farm Time 
KidZone -- _FarmTime.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Start with two wacky characters, add audience kids in cute costumes, toss in time travel and farming...what do you get? Let's Pretend Farm Time! This make-believe show is interactive and the kids in the audience are the performers. Located in KidZone.
DockDogs 
Centennial Building -- _DockDogs3.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 32
Event Info: Big Air WAVE #1This new sport challenges dogs to dash down a specially built 40-foot canine runway and jump headlong into a large portable swimming pool filled with 27,000 gallons of water. The longest distance jump wins! Enjoy the spectacular abilities of these amazing dogs. To register, visit www.dockdogs.com. Contestants, please enter with your dog through the Blue Gate. Event located in the Centennial Building.
Gothard Sisters 
Showplace Stage -- _zebra_tgs-56-Edit.gif)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 34Opening Weekend Only Sept 6-8! A show with this talented trio of sisters includes fast fiddle numbers, singing ballads, and champion Irish step dancing incorporated into exciting numbers featuring country, Irish, flamenco, and rock influences, as well as stories, educational tidbits, and a good time for audiences of all ages.
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- 4:15 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Straw Building Contest 
Pavilion, 2nd Floor -- Exhibit: Science Fair
Map Code: 18
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- 4:30 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Ag Magic Show – Thank A Farmer 
KidZone Too -- _AgMagic.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 3Go back to the agricultural roots of the Puyallup Valley! Whether you're a Kid or a parent, you can help make the magic happen AND test your own agricultural knowledge. Located in KidZone Too.
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- 5:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Swifty Swine Racing Pigs 
Fountain Plaza -- _RacingPigs_logo.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 5Sponsored by: State Roofing
Stop by and watch piglets race around a track for the coveted prize of a peanut butter cup at the finish line. Located in the Fountain Plaza area near the Gold Gate.Garden Show Workshops 
Garden Stage -- _CiscoeMorris.jpg)
Exhibit: Garden Show
Map Code: 20B
Event Info: Honey Bee Princess - EmilyLearn from the experts ways to enhance and beautify your garden as you get it in shape for spring. Workshops are approximately 45 minutes each. Pick your favorites and come on by.
Aussie Kingdom: Australian Animal Show 
Showplace Park -- _aussie logo.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 31Australian Animal Show ‘Hops to it’ at the Spring Fair in Puyallup
Discover the wonders of “Down Under” as you interact with several different species of marsupials (pouched animals) such as kangaroos, wallabies, walleroos. Also offered are other native Australian wildlife including lizards and birds such as the kookaburra, rainbow lorikeet and bearded and frill dragons.
As you wander throughout the educational and interactive areas, you learn about native Australian art, musical instruments and other animals, found only in Australia! Aussie Kingdom offers this opportunity of a lifetime, along with an ongoing display of the animals throughout the day.
Gothard Sisters 
Showplace Stage -- _zebra_tgs-56-Edit.gif)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 34Opening Weekend Only Sept 6-8! A show with this talented trio of sisters includes fast fiddle numbers, singing ballads, and champion Irish step dancing incorporated into exciting numbers featuring country, Irish, flamenco, and rock influences, as well as stories, educational tidbits, and a good time for audiences of all ages.
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- 5:30 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Ag Magic Show – Thank A Farmer 
KidZone Too -- _AgMagic.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 3Go back to the agricultural roots of the Puyallup Valley! Whether you're a Kid or a parent, you can help make the magic happen AND test your own agricultural knowledge. Located in KidZone Too.
Let’s Pretend Farm Time 
KidZone -- _FarmTime.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Start with two wacky characters, add audience kids in cute costumes, toss in time travel and farming...what do you get? Let's Pretend Farm Time! This make-believe show is interactive and the kids in the audience are the performers. Located in KidZone.
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- 6:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Miniature Horses 
Town & Country II (L) -- _MiniHorse.jpg)
Exhibit: Animal Exhibits
Map Code: LThe Miniature Horse Breed located in Livestock Barn Complex M can trace its origins back as far as the Middle Ages, when they were popular as parlor pets for royalty. Today, Miniature Horses are used to drive, show (halter, jumping, obstacles), as therapy animals, and as pets. Miniature horses require about 1/3 the feed and housing of a full size horse, and with their quiet temperaments and small size, they are easily handled by children and elderly or handicapped adults.
Destination Unknown 
Showplace Stage -- _DU Eclipse2 (2).jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 34DockDogs 
Centennial Building -- _DockDogs3.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 32
Event Info: Big Air WAVE #2This new sport challenges dogs to dash down a specially built 40-foot canine runway and jump headlong into a large portable swimming pool filled with 27,000 gallons of water. The longest distance jump wins! Enjoy the spectacular abilities of these amazing dogs. To register, visit www.dockdogs.com. Contestants, please enter with your dog through the Blue Gate. Event located in the Centennial Building.
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- 6:30 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Aussie Kingdom: Australian Animal Show 
Showplace Park -- _aussie logo.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 31Australian Animal Show ‘Hops to it’ at the Spring Fair in Puyallup
Discover the wonders of “Down Under” as you interact with several different species of marsupials (pouched animals) such as kangaroos, wallabies, walleroos. Also offered are other native Australian wildlife including lizards and birds such as the kookaburra, rainbow lorikeet and bearded and frill dragons.
As you wander throughout the educational and interactive areas, you learn about native Australian art, musical instruments and other animals, found only in Australia! Aussie Kingdom offers this opportunity of a lifetime, along with an ongoing display of the animals throughout the day.
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- 7:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Danny Vernon Illusion of Elvis 
Coca-Cola Stage -- _DannyVernon.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 21With the voice, look, and passion of the twentieth century icon, Danny Vernon recaptures Elvis Presley's appeal! This show is sure to be fun entertainment for the whole family!
Swifty Swine Racing Pigs 
Fountain Plaza -- _RacingPigs_logo.jpg)
Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 5Sponsored by: State Roofing
Stop by and watch piglets race around a track for the coveted prize of a peanut butter cup at the finish line. Located in the Fountain Plaza area near the Gold Gate.InSuburban Ave 
Showplace Stage -- Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 34
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- 8:00 pm
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Event Details Location My Fair Planner Fistful of Dollars 
Showplace Stage -- Exhibit: Free Entertainment
Map Code: 34

