Dixon May Fair Schedule: Carnival, Livestock Shows, Country Music, Car Show & More

This year's Dixon May Fair includes a carnival, country music performance, cooking contests, a car show, destruction derby and more. Here's a look at the 2013 Dixon May Fair schedule of events: 

• Admission: Thrifty Thursday $5 admission for everyone
• Fair Opens at 4 p.m.

Pre-Fair Opening Livestock Shows:  

• 9:00 a.m.  - Youth Sheep Show – Sheep Show Ring
• 10:00 a.m. - Youth Poultry Show – Small Animal Barn

Fair opens at 4 p.m. (opening ceremonies at the main gate)

• 4:00 p.m. - Butler Amusements Carnival Opens
• 4:30 p.m.  - Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 4:30 p.m.  -  6:30 p.m. – Crawford Perkes Band – Leber Garden Stage
• 4:30 p.m.  -  6:30 p.m. – Yolo Manbo – Plaza Stage
• 5:00 p.m.  - Today’s Youth Showcase Cooking Contest - Today’s Youth Building
• 6:00 p.m. - Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 6:30 p.m. - Cooking Contest: “Appetizers - Interior Living Showcase
• 6:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Phillip & Calle – Plaza Stage
• 7:00 p.m. - Royalty Court Ceremony - Leber Garden Stage
• 7:30 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. – McKenna Faith
• 8:00 p.m. - Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. – Four Barrel – Leber Garden Stage
• 10 p.m. Admission Gates Close
• 11 p.m. Fair Closes until tomorrow

• Admission: Kid’s Day Free Admission for kid’s 12 and under
• 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Food Bank of Contra Costa & Solano Counties Canned Food Drive: Bring 2 cans of non-perishable food and receive $2 off one Regular Adult Admission 

Fair Opens at Noon

• Butler Amusements Carnival Opens 
• Livestock Shows in Progress
• Youth Beef Cattle Show – Beef Show Ring
• Youth Dairy Cattle Show – Beef Show Ring
• 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. – McKenna Faith – Leber Garden Stage
• 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Ted Maciel – Plaza Stage
• 1:00 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Chris Lewis – Plaza Stage
• 2:00 p.m. - Youth Dairy Goats Show – Sheep Show Ring 
• 2:00 p.m. to 3 p.m. – Aarron Reyes & Friends – Leber Garden Stage
• 2:30 p.m. - Hog Calling Contest - Swine Show Ring
• 3:00 p.m. – Hypnotist Chris Mabry – Leber Garden Stage
• 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Shadow Mountain Express Duo
• 4:00 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 4:00 p.m. – Cavy Show (Guinea Pigs) – Small Animal Barn
• 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Terry Sheets Band – Leber Garden Stage
• 5:00 p.m.  - Today’s Youth Showcase Cooking Contest – Homemade Pizza -Today’s Youth Building
• 5:00 p.m. to 6 p.m. – Kyle Brown – Plaza Stage
• 6:00 p.m. - Bids for Kids “Ewe Milk Em” - Milking Contest – Sheep Show Ring
• 6:00 p.m.  - Today’s Youth Showcase Cooking Contest – Desserts - Today’s Youth Building
• 6:30 p.m. – Pee Wee (Children 8 & Under) Showmanship – Sheep Show Ring 
• 6:00 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. – McKenna Faith – Picnic Stage
• 6:30 p.m. - Cooking Contest: “Favorite Casseroles”- Interior Living Showcase
• 7:00 p.m.  -  Hypnotist Chris Mabry – Leber Garden Stage
• 7:00 p.m. – West Coast Rodeo Company – Bull Riding Event (Tickets $20 - Advance sale includes fair admission.  Day of event $20 without fair admission)
• 8:00 p.m. – Country Music Artist Jon Pardi – Picnic Stage
• 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Rhythm Method – Leber Garden Stage
• 10 p.m. Admission Gates Close
• 11 p.m. Fair Closes until tomorrow

• 10 a.m. – Dixon Chamber of Commerce Parade – First Street - Dixon

Fair Opens at 11 a.m.

• In Progress -  Llama Show in Llama Show Ring
• 11 a.m. -  3 p.m. 1st Annual Dixon May Fair Classic Car Show – Picnic Stage Area
• 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. – “I Built A Bridge” Competition – Kids Zone
• 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. – “Vex Robotics” Competition – Kids Zone
• 11:30 a.m. Junior Livestock Auction – Beef Show Ring
• 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. McKenna Faith – Leber Garden Stage
• Noon  - Butler Amusements Carnival Opens
• 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. Ted Maciel – Plaza Stage
• 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. – Hot Rod Band – Picnic Stage
• 1 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Straight A Students – Leber Garden Stage
• 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. – Chris Lewis – Plaza Stage
• 1:30 p.m. – Dixon Chamber of Commerce Parade Awards
• 2:00 p.m. – Solano County Master Gardeners – Southard Floriculture Pavilion
• 2:30 p.m. – Diaper Derby – Kids Zone
• 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Hot Rods Band – Picnic Stage
• 2:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. – Dixon Dance Studio – Leber Garden Stage
• 3:00 p.m. - Hypnotist Chris Mabry – Leber Garden Stage
• 3:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. – Shadow Mountain Express Duo – Plaza Stage
• 3:30 p.m. – Classic Car Show Awards Ceremony – Picnic Stage
• 4:00 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 4:00 p.m. to 5 p.m. – River City Renegades – Leger Garden Stage
• 4: 30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Taste Like Chicken Band – Picnic Stage
• 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. – Kyle Bowen _ Plaza Stage
• 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – One Sharp Mind – Leber Garden Stage
• 6 p.m.  – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 6:30 p.m. - Cooking Contest: “Deserts”- Interior Living Showcase
• 7:00 p.m.  -  Hypnotist Chris Mabry – Leber Garden Stage
• 7:00 p.m. – MAXX KAKL MOTORSPORTS – TRUCK & TRACTOR PULL (Tickets $20 - Advance sale includes fair admission.  Day of event $20 without fair admission) 
• 8:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. – The Count – Leber Garden Stage
• 10 p.m. Admission Gates Close
• 11 p.m. Fair Closes unitil tomorrow

Fair Opens at Noon

• Butler Amusements Carnival Opens
• Livestock Shows in Progress
• 9:00 a.m. - 4-H Dog Care & Training Show – Kids Zone
• 9:00 a.m. Llama Show in Llama Show Ring
• 11:00 a.m. - Small Animal Supreme Showmanship – Livestock Area
• Noon – DJ on Stage – Picnic Stage
• 12:00 p.m. to 3 p.m. – Alive Music Orchestra – Leber Garden Stage
• 12:00 p.m. -  Mariachi America  –  Main Gate
• 12:30 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 1:00 p.m. - Large Animal Supreme Showmanship – Livestock Office
• 2:00 p.m. - Livestock Exhibitor Awards- Livestock area
• 2:00 p.m. – Solano County Master Gardeners – Southard Floriculture Pavilion
• 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. – Autenticos de Sacramento
• 3:00 p.m. – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 3:00 p.m. - Hypnotist Chris Mabry – Leber Garden Stage
• 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Liberados Musical – Picinic Stage
• 4:00 p.m. - Youth Still Life Awards - Today’s Youth Building
• 4:00 p.m. to 5 p.m. – Ultima Alianza – Picnic Stage
• 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. – Delta Rockets - Leber Garden Stage
• 5:00 p.m. to  6 p.m. – Tamborazo del Valle – Picnic Stage
• 6 p.m.  – Extreme Canine Stunt Dog Show – Kids Zone
• 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Dinastia Nortena – Picnic Stage 
• 6:00 p.m. – DIXON MAY FAIR DESTUCTION DERBY (Tickets $22 - Advance sale includes fair admission.  Day of event $22 w/o fair admission)
• 7:00 p.m.  -  Hypnotist Chris Mabry – Leber Garden Stage
• 7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Vagabundos Musical – Picnic Stage
• 8:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. – Horoscopos de Durango – Picnic Stage
• 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. – DJ Memo – Picnic Stage
• 8:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. – Beam  - Leber Garden Stage
• 10 p.m. Admission Gates Close
• 11 p.m. Fair Closes until 2014

Butler Amusements Carnival  
Strolling Entertainment
Washboard Willy
Flo the Clown

KIDS ZONE
Extreme Canine Stunt Dog show
United States Army Kid’s Boot Camp
Strider Adventure Zone (kids 2 to 5 years old riding on 2 wheels)
Solano County Young Farmers and Ranchers/Solano County Farm Bureau- Activity Center
I Build a Bridge Competition (Saturday)
Vex Robotics Competition (Saturday)

Madden Hall Commercial Building
Shopping from A to Z 

Ag. Building
Industrial Education Projects 
Agriculture Mechanics Projects

Today’s Youth Building
California Department of Water Resources – Delta Display and Information with Fishing Simulator 
Youth Exhibits

Fine Art & Photography Building
Paintings
Photographs
Sculptures

Southard Floriculture Pavilion
Wine Tasting
Youth and Adult Gardens
Amateur Wine Competition
Cut Flowers
Container Grown Plants

Interior Living
Adult Home Arts and Crafts Exhibits 
Adult Baking